Ballot box. 1 minute The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) says it is still in the process of conducting public consultations on the potential introduction of electronic voting (e-voting) in the country. The consultation process began in March and is expected to conclude at the end of September. The commission is reviewing the feasibility…
SpaceX founder and Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks on a screen during the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, Spain, June 29, 2021. 1 minute Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, maintains the government had started considering the introduction of satellite technologies, including low-earth orbit providers like Starlink, a long time ago. Ntshavheni says President…
Communications and Digital Technology Minister, Solly Malatsi 2 minutes Communications Minister Solly Malatsi says he understands that some view the timing of the gazetting of policy directions for equity equivalent investment programmes and communication sector licencing as suspicious. Some reports claim the directions are aimed at favouring Elon Musk’s satellite-based internet service, Starlink. Malatsi has…
President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses a media conference at the Union Buildings in Pretoria on April 24, 2025. 1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa says the Government of National Unity (GNU) is still intact despite the Democratic Alliance (DA) taking a resolution that it was opposed to land expropriation without compensation. Ramaphosa was speaking on the sidelines…
1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa responds to questions in the National Assembly, with economic growth and the cost of living among issues for deliberation. VIDEO | President Ramaphosa responds to Questions for Oral Replies in Parliament:
File: President Cyril Ramaphosa answers questions in the National Assembly at Parliament in Cape Town on September 13, 2024 1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa will answer oral questions in the National Assembly at Parliament today. His appearance in the House comes shortly after his visit to the United States (US). His trip is not part…
The Communications and Digital Technologies Minister, Solly Malatsi unveils a new ICT Lab at Morutwa Secondary School in Madiga Village, Limpopo on May 16, 2025. 1 minute Communications and Digital Technologies Minister Solly Malatsi will appear before Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Communications today. He is expected to explain, among others, the newly gazetted Information and…
EFF leader Julius Malema. 2 minutes Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema says although he is worried about his safety, he knows that being killed comes with his job as a revolutionary. Malema was speaking to the media during his by-election campaign in Koppies in the Free State earlier on Sunday. He was reacting…
President Cyril Ramaphosa meets with United States (US) President, Donald Trump for bilateral talks at the White House in Washington DC on May 22, 2025. 2 minutes President Cyril Ramaphosa says his US counterpart Donald Trump, has agreed that the US should continue playing a key role in the G20, including attending the G20 Leaders’…
1 minute The reopened inquest into the death of late ANC leader Albert Luthuli continues. Live proceedings below:
