LIVE | Outcomes of ANC NEC Lekgotla
The Secretary General of the ANC, Fikile Mbalula, briefs the media on the outcomes of the recently held NEC Lekgotla. LIVESTREAM:
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Pres Ramaphosa working to ensure that SAPS remains stable: Magwenya
National Police Commissioner, General Fannie Masemola. President Cyril Ramaphosa says he will be working with the Minister of Police to ensure that the South African Police Service (SAPS) remains stable and able to continue fulfilling its mandate. In a statement, the President noted the confirmation by the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) of a summons for…
Limpopo taxi crash claims several lives
File image: A taxi accident in Limpopo in December 2024. 1 minute Several passengers have died in a road crash between a taxi and a bakkie on the R40 road in Hoedspruit in Limpopo. The total number of those killed has not yet been confirmed. It is believed that eight of the deceased are employees…
Gender Equality Commission slams Omotoso acquittal
Televangelist Timothy Omotoso and his two co-accused Lusanda Sulani and Zukiswa Sitho appearing in the Gqeberha High Court, January 22, 2025. 1 minute The Commission for Gender Equality says the outcome of the rape and human trafficking case against televangelist Timothy Omotoso and two others is discouraging to individuals who want to report sexual assault…
COSATU in KZN criticises govt bailout after Tongaat Hulett collapse
File Image: Members of the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) in KwaZulu-Natal says it’s time government stopped rescuing private capital without any accountability. This, after business rescue practitioners filed for the provisional liquidation of sugar giant, Tongaat Hulett which has put thousands of jobs at…
Limpopo police confiscate counterfeit goods worth millions
SAPS raiding businesses 1 minute Limpopo police say they have confiscated counterfeit goods worth millions of rand in various stores in Burgersfort. Police raided more than 10 shops. Police spokesperson Malesela Ledwaba says they recovered counterfeit goods, including clothing items and cosmetics. “Lieutenant General Thembi Hadebe commended the team for swiftly operationalizing the information, which…
Parliament to engage Presidency on DRC troops deployment
Members of the SANDF seen during a parade. 1 minute Parliament’s Joint Standing Committee on Defence wants to engage the Presidency in extending the deployment of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). This was after the President had sent a letter to the Committee on Christmas Eve of…
Rea Vaya temporarily suspends services after shooting incidents
1 minute Passengers using the Rea Vaya bus service are set to be inconvenienced this morning. The bus service says buses are temporarily suspended until further notice. Rea Vaya has advised passengers to use alternative transport in the interim, and that regular updates on the situation will be provided. Rea Vaya Passengers are advised that…
PGA Tour rejects $1.5B offer from Saudi investment fund
A gold ball and club 2 minutes It doesn’t look like the PGA Tour and Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) will be settling their differences any time soon. ESPN sources confirmed that the PGA Tour has rejected the PIF’s recent offer to invest $1.5 billion into PGA Tour Enterprises. The investment offer came with…
SA joins global efforts to reduce traffic fatalities by 2030
Transport Minister Barbara Creecy at the Launch of the 2024 Festive Season Road Safety Campaign. 1 minute South Africa has committed to a global initiative aimed at reducing traffic-related deaths by 50% by 2030. The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that road crashes claim over 1.19 million lives globally each year, with 20 to 50…