Supporters of the African National Congress (ANC) wave party flags at a rally. 1 minute Key organisational matters, including the vetting of members, are topping the agenda of the ANC’s four-day National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting in Boksburg, in eastern Johannesburg. The meeting which started yesterday will also reflect on recent domestic developments, including Finance…
South Africa’s Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana speaks during his medium-term budget policy statement in Cape Town, South Africa, November 1, 2023. 1 minute National Treasury has announced plans to withhold grant payments to several municipalities, because of their debt to Water Boards. This after the Department of Water and Sanitation warned that two of the…
The SA National Defence Force from the now concluded Southern African Development Community Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (SAMIDRC). 2 minutes The third group of soldiers returning from the SADC Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has landed at Bram Fischer International Airport in Bloemfontein in the Free State. South…
The Minister of Social Development, Sisisi Tolashe engaged with flood victims, in Mthatha. 1 minute The death toll in in the flood that ravaged Eastern Cape has risen to 90. The provincial government says of the deceased, 60 are adults and the others children. Eighty bodies have been identified of which 77 have been released…
Mohamed Salah celebrates a goal 2 minutes Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah produced another inspirational display as his side beat Premier League champions Manchester City 2-0 to open a nine-point lead at the top but raised further doubt about his Anfield future on Sunday. The Egyptian talisman skillfully created Liverpool’s opener for Cody Gakpo and sealed City’s fate…
ANC President and SACP delegates The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) says it is concerned about tensions between its alliance partners, the African National Congress (ANC), and the South African Communist Party (SACP), ahead of next year’s local government elections. The ANC’s top leadership has rejected the idea of SACP members holding…
Source: Supplied. Winner: Rising Green Star. Georgina Smit (presenting award), Mellissa Titus, Independent Quality Assurers (Pty) Ltd. The event has gathered the top role players in sustainability in the built environment under the banner: Zero+: Net Zero Today, Climate Positive Tomorrow, which is fittingly the theme of this year’s convention. Lisa Reynolds, chief executive officer…
A protester holds a placard which reads “Shein, no way. Stop fast fashion” during a protest against the opening of the first physical space of Chinese online fast-fashion retailer Shein at the Le BHV Marais department store, the Bazar de l’Hotel Protesters bearing “Shame on Shein” placards gathered outside a Paris department store on Wednesday,…
[File image] The All Blacks will open their 2026 test season against France at the new One New Zealand Stadium in Christchurch, more than 15 years after a devastating earthquake hit the city, New Zealand Rugby announced on Tuesday. The team have played only five times in Christchurch since the earthquake, which led to the…
Activists opposed to budget cuts have gathered at Hanover Street in the Cape Town CBD, February 25, 2026. Activists opposed to budget cuts have gathered at Hanover Street in the Cape Town CBD ahead of a march to Parliament. This as Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana is set to deliver his budget speech this afternoon. Groups…
