US President Donald Trump and SA President Cyril Ramaphosa. 1 minute The South African Presidency has confirmed the delegation to accompany President Cyril Ramaphosa on his visit to the White House in the US next week. The group includes four Cabinet Ministers. Presidential spokesperson Vincent Magwenya has confirmed that the following Ministers will travel to…
Higher Education Minister Dr. Nobuhle Nkabane facilitates a high-level meeting between the South African government and Vice-Chancellors of public institutions at GCIS in Pretoria on Apr 15, 2025. 3 minutes Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr. Nobuhle Nkabane, has withdrawn the recent appointments of chairpersons to various SETAs following public criticism over alleged political…
1 minute The reburial of former African National Congress Secretary-General Duma Nokwe and his wife Vuyiswa, is taking place this morning. The main program will begin at the Walter Sisulu Hall in Randburg in Johannesburg and then proceed to the West Park Cemetery. Live proceedings below:
National Assembly Speaker, Thoko Didiza making opening remarks during the an Orientation and Induction Programme for MPs held at Century City, Cape Town on July 2, 2024 2 minutes National Assembly (NA) Speaker Thoko Didiza says Parliament will comply with the request and share the full cost of tabling two budget speeches by Finance Minister…
Supporters of the African National Congress (ANC) wave party flags at an event. 2 minutes The African National Congress (ANC) in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) says the by-election victory yesterday in the Mpofana Municipality in the Midlands, is testament to their intensified renewal drive. This as the ANC in the province is being steered by a task…
Adv Duma Nokwe (1927-1978) was a SA’n political activist, teacher and lawyer who served as the SG of the ANC from 1958 until 1969. After being barred from teaching he took up Law & eventually became the 1st Black advocate to be admitted to the Bar. 3 minutes President Cyril Ramaphosa has posthumously awarded struggle…
Afrikaners being welcomed by US officials 1 minute Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni says Cabinet is of the view that the 49 Afrikaners who have emigrated to the US are not refugees. Ntshavheni says the white Afrikaners who have now arrived in the US, do not qualify for refugee status. Briefing the media on…
1 minute The African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP) has voiced concerns over the employment of foreign nationals in key government roles, following the appointment of a Zimbabwean national as Chief Heritage Officer at Robben Island in Cape Town. The party has warned that hiring foreign nationals in sensitive positions could pose a security risk, and…
[FILE] Higher Education Minister Nobuhle Nkabane at a high-level meeting to align department efforts in research, technology, and skills development. 4 minutes The Democratic Alliance (DA) has written to Parliament’s Higher Education and Training Portfolio Committee to raise objections to the recent appointments of board members to the Sector Education and Training Authority (SETA). The…
Lottery draw 1 minute The EFF has called on the Trade and Industry Minister Parks Tau to appear before the Portfolio Committee regarding reports about the planned awarding of the National Lottery operating licence to the Gold Rush Consortium. This follows allegations that the department is in negotiations with the company for this licence. The…
