SAMWU protest in the Jhb CBD 1 minute The M1 highway has been reopened following earlier blockages by the City of Joburg employees affiliated with the South African Municipal Workers Union (SAMWU). The workers went on the rampage and barricaded several roads in Braamfontein, affecting some arterial routes in and out of the city including…
Municipal offices. 1 minute The ANC will decide on whether Matjhabeng Municipality Mayor in the Free State, Thanduxiolo Khalipha should continue in his position or step aside. This after Odendaalsrus Magistrate’s Court fined him R5,000 or three months imprisonment for common assault, as well as two and three months’ imprisonment or R3 000 for two…
EFF leader Julius Malema was speaking at Faith Gospel Church in Khutsong, west of Johannesburg. 1 minute The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) hosts its third National People’s Assembly (NPA) from 12 to 15 December at the Nasrec Expo Centre. Recently, the party has seen significant leadership shifts, including the departure of founding member and former…
EFF leader Julius Malema at the Nasrec Expo Centre on December 13, 2024. 1 minute The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema will deliver the party’s political report at the Johannesburg Expo Centre in Nasrec today. This comes as the EFF hosts its third National People’s Assembly to elect the top six leadership. Over…
Hawks crime fighters 1 minute Residents of Mdantsane in the Eastern Cape have welcomed the decision by the Hawks to investigate allegations of fraud and corruption in the refurbishment of the Mdantsane swimming pool. To date, more than R32 million has been spent on refurbishing the facility, yet it remains in a deplorable state. Last…
Law enforcement operation on the intersection of N4 and R39 in Zeerust. 2 minutes The North West Department of Community Safety and Transport Management has launched a mobile alcohol testing centre in Zeerust. The aim is to deal with drunken driving during this festive season. This coincides with the launch of the second leg of…
King Phalo Airport in Eastern Cape 4 minutes Airports Company South Africa has dismissed claims of a possible liquidation made by one of its service providers. The company says it’s all systems go for the festive season peak and it’s ready to welcome large volumes of travelers to its airports across the country. The airport…
NPA Head Adv Shamila Batohi 1 minute Head of the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) Adv Shamila Batohi has admitted that her department is experiencing challenges in finalising matters. She says South Africa is struggling with State Capture cases. Speaking on SABC News’ Face the Nation programme on Thursday, the NPA head adds that there is…
1 minute With some municipalities in the Northern Cape battling with water supply to its residents, the Department of Cooperative Governance says the continuing water challenges in the province range from old infrastructure and limited funding to complete bulk projects. The department says it has collaborated with the Department of Water and Sanitation and the…
Thoko Mkhwanazi-Xaluva chairs CRL Rights Commission hearing on February 25, 2024 1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed members of the Commission for the Promotion of the Rights of Cultural, Religious and Linguistic Communities (CRL Rights Commission) for a period of five years. This after a selection panel chaired by Prof Itumeleng Mosala made recommendations…
