Limpopo Premier Dr Phophi Ramathuba. Limpopo Premier Dr Phophi Ramathuba reveals the truth behind the stalled Musina-Makhado Special Economic Zone (SEZ). The ambitious industrialisation programme, initiated in 2014, was meant to create over 20 000 jobs for the people of the province. Although the project was identified as key for the province’s economic development and…
Money appears to be a significant motivating factor for some delegates participating in the two-day National Convention in Pretoria after misplaced expectations of financial compensation arose. This comes after it was made known that delegates would be volunteering their services and time and wouldn’t receive any compensation. According to the Eminent Person’s Group’s Bheki Ntshalintshali,…
Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie has apologised to former political prisoners and the PAC for the way the government has treated them. McKenzie was speaking at the Robben Island Museum at the reunion of former political prisoners on Saturday. Robben Island was a hive…
Handcuffs and fingerprints. 2 minutes Acting North West provincial Police Commissioner, Major General Patrick Asaneng, has condemned the abandonment of a 14-month-old baby in Tigane near Hartbeesfontein. The baby girl was found crying in front of a yard after being allegedly left by her parents. The 21-year-old mother and 26-year-old father were arrested following the…
President Cyril Ramaphosa. Retired Constitutional Court Justice Johann Kriegler has weighed in on the commission of inquiry announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa to investigate allegations against Police Minister Senzo Mchunu. Kriegler believes that commissions of inquiry are often used as a political tool by the head of state to decide whether or not to prosecute….
Western Cape Premier Alan Winde delivers his State of the Province Address 2 minutes The Premier of the Western Cape, Alan Winde, has reflected on the responses that the Cape Province has stepped up to make sure that there is delivery to the people of Cape Town. Delivering his 2025 State of the Province Address…
Cape Town Emergency Services Firefighters in the Cape Winelands District are continuing efforts to contain a blaze in the Kogmanskloof mountains above Montagu and Ashton. The fire, which started on Thursday in the veld above Zolani, has been fanned by strong winds and high temperatures. Spokesperson Jo-Anne Otto says crews have managed to…
Dr Gwen Ramokgopa 2 minutes African National Congress (ANC) Treasurer General, Dr. Gwen Ramokgopa has poured cold water on reports that an attempted assassination of Deputy President Paul Mashatile is linked to the party’s 2027 national conference. Reports emerged over the weekend that the Deputy President’s vehicle was shot at four times on the windscreen….
The logo of Amazon is seen on the door of an Amazon Books retail store in New York City, US, February 14, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid 2 minutes The competition in South Africa’s e-commerce sector is intensifying with global players like Amazon gradually reshaping the landscape. A recent report suggests that growth in the digital economy…
A picture of Joshlin Smith on a jacket of member of the public is seen outside the Western Cape High Court on 02 May 2025. 2 minutes Proceedings in the kidnapping case of Joshlin Smith have been postponed to May 23 in the Western Cape High Court for transfer to Saldanha Bay. The missing girl’s mother, Kelly Smith, Jacquen Appollis and Steveno van Rhyn, were found guilty of kidnapping…
