2 minutes The Centre for Development and Enterprise (CDE) has called on President Cyril Ramaphosa to use Thursday’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) to outline urgent reforms that are aimed at assisting the country to create more jobs. The organisation says existing policies are not enough to help deal with the crisis the country…
1 minute Former President Jacob Zuma’s lawyers appeal yet another attempt by their client to have Advocate Billy Downer recused from the arms deal corruption trial. Live stream below:
1 minute The High Court in Johannesburg hears former President Jacob Zuma’s bid to privately prosecute his successor, Cyril Ramaphosa. Live stream below:
4 minutes Parliament says it is ready to proceed with the 2025 State of the Nation Address (SONA) to be delivered by President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday. The annual event will once again be held at Cape Town City Hall. In a media briefing, the presiding officers of Parliament give an update on the state…
SANDF members pictured at the Cape Town City Hall ahead of the State of the Nation Address. 1 minute The National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure (Natjoints) says all its deployments are in place ahead of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s 2025 State of the Nation Address (SONA) in the Cape Town City Hall this evening. The structure is…
President Cyril Ramaphosa having a light moment with former President Jacob Zuma. 1 minute Former President Jacob Zuma’s bid to privately prosecute his successor, President Cyril Ramaphosa, will likely reach finality on Thursday. The matter will return to the Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg. The private prosecution invalidated in July 2023 has been sitting idle…
DA leader John Steenhuisen 2 minutes Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen has assured South Africans that the party will remain part of the Government of National Unity (GNU) despite differences in opinions on the implementation of recent Acts. Steenhuisen briefed the media in Cape Town ahead of the State of the Nation Address on…
The entrance gate of the Lily Mine in Mpumalanga. 2 minutes Members of different political parties have been denied access to the Lily Mine in Barberton, Mpumalanga. This comes after residents of Low’s Creek embarked on a protest and blockaded the main road in the area. They are accusing political parties of using the commemoration…
Constitutional Court 1 minute The Constitutional Court has refused former President Jacob Zuma’s appeal bid on the private prosecution of his successor President Cyril Ramaphosa. The apex court found that there were no reasonable prospects of success on the merits of the appeal. The appeal relates to the former President’s pursuit of a private prosecution…
South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers parade on the streets near the Union Buildings. 2 minutes Some members of Parliament’s Defence Portfolio Committee have threatened to press for a commission of inquiry into South African National Defence Force’s (SANDF) participation in the war in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) where 14 soldiers have…
