South African Police Service (SAPS) 2 minutes The Democratic Alliance (DA) has sought to clarify why it is investigating the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID). It says it wants to determine whether the directorate has sufficient resources to enable it to hold police officers accountable. The party launched a Parliamentary probe into the IPID following…
Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero 2 minutes Johannesburg executive mayor Dada Morero says they will move with speed to rectify all service delivery issues as requested by the president. This followed engagements with President Cyril Ramaphosa, businesses and other role players in Johannesburg. Ramaphosa raised concerns about the state of decay of the city. He told…
[File Photo] 2 minutes The Democratic Alliance (DA) has condemned Police Minister Senzo Mchunu’s decision to classify the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) report on the Phala Phala incident as top secret. The party says this is an attempt to shield the government from taking accountability. On Wednesday, Mchunu announced that IPID has completed its…
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy attends a meeting of the National Security and Defence Council in Kyiv, Ukraine September 30, 2022. 1 minute Ukraine’s Ambassador in South Africa, Liubov Abravitova has confirmed that President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy will be in South Africa for a state visit next month. President Cyril Ramaphosa has had constant communication with his…
Gauteng Premier, Panyaza Lesufi addresses the Provincial Legislature in Johannesburg on March 6, 2025. 2 minutes Gauteng Premier, Panyaza Lesufi has acknowledged that most of the areas in the province including the two big cities of Johannesburg and Pretoria are in a bad state. He addressed the Provincial Legislature yesterday during the first day of…
1 minute Today marks the second day of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s visit to Gauteng, where he is conducting an oversight mission ahead of the G20 Summit. During his first day, Ramaphosa took a firm stance with Gauteng government officials. In his opening address to the Gauteng Provincial Executive, the President strongly criticized the state of…
A delegation from Afriforum, Solidariteit, and the Solidarity Movement met with representatives of the US administration in Washington. 2 minutes The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party has lambasted AfriForum and Solidarity movements for approaching the United States (US) government about domestic South African matters. The party was participating in an urgent debate which was sponsored by…
President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses Microsoft South Africa’s Investment Launch on March 6, 2025. 1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa has deplored the state of Gauteng and its municipalities, instructing its leaders to fix the province ahead of the G20 Summit. He was speaking during his interaction with the provincial leadership at the Johannesburg Council Chambers in…
President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses Gauteng government officials during his visit to the province. 2 minutes President Cyril Ramaphosa has highlighted the importance of collaborations among various levels of government to improve the delivery of basic services. He is addressing the Gauteng Legislature in Johannesburg ahead of a series of meetings with provincial government leaders. Poor…
The USAID flag flies outside the USAID building in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 1, 2025 2 minutes South Africa is bearing the brunt of its Palestinian support against Israel which led to the US government halting aid to the country and a few other nations. That’s what EFF leader Julius Malema argued during an urgent…
