1 minute Deputy Health Minister Joe Phaahla believes there is no connection between the fire that broke out at Tembisa Hospital today and the one that occurred over the weekend. Phaahla visited the hospital to evaluate the damage caused to the facility’s filing room and to discuss recovery plans. This comes after another fire broke…
President Cyril Ramaphosa. 1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa says the recent spate of incidents of suspected food poisoning linked to spaza shops and informal traders has brought issues of health and safety regulations into sharp focus. He has encouraged small entrepreneurs to register their businesses within a prescribed timeframe. Ramaphosa says the registration will legitimise…
A ZIMBABWE National Army member and two Lupane villagers have been acquitted on charges of assaulting a police officer following a dispute over a snooker game. A ZIMBABWE National Army member and two Lupane villagers have been acquitted on charges of assaulting a police officer following a dispute over a snooker game. The soldier Decent…
AmaZulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini at his coronation ceremony in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal on October 29, 2022. 3 minutes The Supreme Court of Appeal regarding amaZulu Kingship battle proceedings have been a painful realization of the disunity prevalent in the Zulu royal family. These are the sentiments of Prince Zuzifa Buthelezi, the son of the late Prince…
ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses party members at the 113th anniversary in Khayelitsha. 2 minutes African National Congress (ANC) President Cyril Ramaphosa has raised concerns over what he has termed weak party branches in the Western Cape. The party has not been in power in the province since 2009 after losing to the Democratic Alliance…
Environmental Health, EMS, and SAPS inspect spaza shops in Alex on December 4, 2024. 1 minute Deputy President Paul Mashatile says inspectors have proof that some South Africans are registering spaza shops on behalf of foreign nationals who do not have legal documents. Last month, government announced that all spaza shops be registered by December…
Real Madrid’s Vinicius Jr waves to the fans during the celebration. 2 minutes Cristiano Ronaldo on Friday weighed in on the decision to hand the men’s Ballon d’Or award to Manchester City’s Rodri, saying Brazil and Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr. deserved to win instead. Vinicius, 24, scored 24 goals in 39 appearances across all…
A Rea Vaya bus is pictured in Johannesburg. Rea Vaya buses are back to normal operations in Johannesburg this morning. This after thousands of commuters were left stranded in Soweto yesterday due to a strike by bus operators. Rea Vaya management has since released a social media post confirming that buses would be operating as…
FILE: The South African Students’ Congress (Sasco) members during NEC meeting. 1 minute SASCO in Tshwane has given Higher Education Minister Dr. Nobuhle Nkabane seven days to respond to their memorandum of demands or face intensified protest action. Students marched to the Minister’s office in Pretoria over NSFAS related issues, including the defunding of students…
National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola. 1 minute National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola says he will study the report into the acquittal of Deputy President Paul Mashatile’s VIP Presidential Protection Unit (PPU). It has emerged that the eight officers have been cleared by an internal police disciplinary process. However, their court case continues and…
