Fikile Mbalula, Secretary General of the ANC says service delivery needs to be ramped up. African National Congress (ANC) Secretary-General, Fikile Mbalula has urged discipline and unity among Johannesburg councillors ahead of the 2026 Local Government Elections. [WATCH] We have acknowledged where there’s shortcomings with ANC councillors, and many of them have been engaged on…
Police in Cape Town have asked the public to assist in finding two men who may be able to provide crucial information following the fatal shooting of seven men at the Kanana Informal Settlement in Gugulethu early on Saturday morning. Police say the victims, aged between 26 and 30, were socialising in the kitchen when…
Hosi N’wamitwa accorded a category two special provincial funeral. The Tzaneen municipality in Limpopo has hailed the late Valoyi traditional leader, Hosi Phylia N’wamitwa II, as being instrumental in bringing development to her community. The funeral service of N’wamitwa II is underway at the Valoyi Vatsonga cultural village outside Tzaneen. She died in a hospital…
File image: Former Minister of State Security Bongani Bongo at Parliament in Cape Town. 1 minute Former State Security minister Bongani Bongo, former head of the Mpumalanga Human Settlements Department, David Dube, and 16 others are free men. This comes after the Middelburg Specialised Commercial Crimes Court acquitted them of corruption charges on Wednesday. Dube…
Funeral sevice of the late Valoyi traditional leader, Phylia Lwandlamuni N’wamitwa II in Limpopo, 22 February 2026. President Cyril Ramaphosa says the late Valoyi traditional leader, Phylia N’wamitwa II made a major contribution in clarifying the rights of women in traditional societies and in the context of South Africa’s Constitution. He was delivering the eulogy…
Speaker of Council, Cllr. Margaret Arnolds presided over the swearing in of Mr. Kenny Kunene as a Proportional Representation (PR) Councillor. Patriotic Alliance deputy president, Kenny Kunene has been re-sworn in as a councillor for the City of Johannesburg. The former MMC of Transport resigned from his position and as a councillor in July, after…
1 minute Non-profit organization Save South Africa has called for concrete solutions to address the country’s high unemployment rate, which officially stands at 32.1 percent, with youth unemployment at 45.5 percent in the third quarter of 2024. The call comes as anticipation builds up for President Cyril Ramaphosa’s 2025 State of the Nation Address (SONA)…
[File image] BMA officials patrolling. 3 minutes The Border Management Authority (BMA) has arrested 1 385 illegal immigrants over the Easter holidays through the deployment of drones at the Beitbridge border post in Musina. The BMA Deputy Commissioner, Rudzani Mpilo, says the use of technology has enabled them to curb illegal immigration. Mpilo says the…
President Cyril Ramaphosa speaking during a meeting with government stakeholders. 1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa is addressing the annual opening of the National House of Traditional and Khoi-San Leaders (NHTKL) in Parliament today. The NHTKL is made up of traditional leaders who are delegates from the Provincial Houses of Traditional Leaders of South Africa and represent…
A second suspect arrested in connection with a double murder at the Inxiweni primary school in Thembisa, Ekurhuleni is expected to appear in the local magistrates’ court this morning. The suspect was arrested on Friday for the murder of principal Ruth Tabu and administrative clerk Nobantu Njombini. The 58 years old Tabu and 55-year-old Njombini…
