File image: Former SARA leader Colleen Makhubele with MK Party leader Jacob Zuma. 1 minute Former South African Rainbow Alliance (SARA) leader Colleen Makhubele and Bapedi Crown Prince Adil Nchabeleng will be sworn in as members of Parliament for uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party on Tuesday next week. The MK Party’s seats in the house became…
[FILE IMAGE: EFF Member of Parliament Mbuyiseni Ndlozi is seen at the Randburg Magistrate’s Court on 01 July 2022. 2 minutes EFF Secretary-General Marshall Dlamini has dismissed reports that the party’s MP, Dr Mbuyiseni Ndlozi, has been barred from attending the party’s elective conference in December. Ndlozi has been publicly criticized for his silence, while…
King Phalo Airport in Eastern Cape 1 minute The Airport Company South Africa (ACSA) says the King Phalo Airport is experiencing flight delays due to inclement weather in the Eastern Cape. Passengers including those of FlySafair have been left stranded at the OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg. Some flights have been diverted to King…
Roadblock 2 minutes Over 490 drunk drivers have been arrested since the 1st of December to date on the Mpumalanga roads. This was revealed by the MEC for Community, Safety, Security and Liaison Jackie Macie during a festive Season road safety campaign at Komatipoort. There is a low number of vehicles on the roads, compared…
President Cyril Ramaphosa wrapping up his participation at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland 2 minutes South Africa has had the opportunity to brief world leaders at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland about the country’s G20 presidency. President Cyril Ramaphosa was briefing the media after he wrapped up his participation at…
Beaded jewellery on a stall. 2 minutes Despite today being one of the busiest days of the year, street vendors around Cape Town City Hall report slow business. President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to deliver his first State of the Nation Address under the government of national unity (GNU). Street vendors in and around Cape…
Police badge 1 minute The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (HAWKS) have arrested two suspects for killing a police officer in Springs in Ekurhuleni. Captain Wynand du Toit, who was attached to Springs SAPS, was shot and killed on Sunday during a robbery at a supermarket in Geduld, Springs. Nthuthuzelo Mana and Thirty-Benjamin Ntuli appeared…
SA soldiers during a parade. 3 minutes Amaoti residents in the north of Durban have reiterated calls for the SANDF to be deployed to the area. Earlier this week, six community members were shot and killed in separate incidents, allegedly by members of a notorious gang from the area. Residents protested to express their frustrations and…
Second phase of government’s operation to retrieve illegal miners from underground in Stilfontein. 2 minutes The South African Council of Churches (SACC) General-Secretary, the Reverend Mzwandile Molo, is today expected to lead a visit to a mine in Stilfontein near Klerksdorp in the North West where illegal miners are still underground. Efforts to bring them…
FILE PHOTO: A test tube labelled “Mpox virus positive” 2 minutes South Africans have been encouraged to be more vigilant as the new M-Pox variant is said to be highly infectious. Unlike the first variant that was transmitted mainly through sexual contact, skin-to-skin contact and sharing items like bedding and clothing, Clade 1b can be…
