Dry taps in a washroom 1 minute Residents of Ward 54 in Inanda, north of Durban are calling for schools in the area to be shut down due to hygiene concerns. This is due to ongoing water supply challenges. The residents claim they have been experiencing water shortages for the past four years. Resident Sibusiso…
Cash in Transit vehicles parked 2 minutes Police in KwaZulu-Natal have expressed concern over the spate of cash-in-transit heists in the province. There have been at least three reported heists in the past three weeks. Crime statistics released in February showed an increase in cash-in-transit heists and truck hijackings in the period between October and…
Source: Reuters. While South Africa has faced economic challenges, the idea that local equity investments should be avoided in favour of rand-hedge or offshore stocks is flawed. However, the reality tells a different story. Since October 2020, the FINI 15 index, which includes major South African financial firms and Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) like…
Northern Cape ANC Chairperson Dr Zamani Saul interacts with ANC supporters during a by-election of the Hantam Municipality in the Calvinia area on 18 December 2024. 1 minute The African National Congress (ANC) in the Northern Cape won back control of the Hantam Municipality in the Calvinia area in a crucial by-election yesterday. The Democratic…
BOSA leader Mmusi Maimane addressing attendees at the party’s first anniversary celebrations. 1 minute The leader of Build One South Africa (BOSA), Mmusi Maimane says government should roll out computer and coding programs for young people, in order to overcome youth unemployment. He was speaking at his party’s Youth Day rally in Sebaeng outside Mankweng…
Police Deputy Minister Polly Boshielo together with community members attend the court appearance of a man who impregnated a 13-year-old girl. 2 minutes Police Deputy Minister Polly Boshielo has called on parents to report cases of sexual abuse against children to the police. Boshielo was speaking at the Seshego Magistrate’s Court in Polokwane in Limpopo…
The LIA awarded its first batch of winners and finalists with South Africa’s Promise awarded a Gold and Saatchi & Saatchi ME, Dubai a Bronze (Image supplied) Promise was awarded the Gold in the Experiential Use of Music & Sound section for its work for brand AfriSam for the The Vluit Project Saatchi & Saatchi…
Australia seamer Spencer Johnson. 2 minutes Australia seamer Spencer Johnson claimed a maiden five-wicket haul in international cricket as the hosts beat Pakistan by 13 runs in the second Twenty20 International on Saturday to clinch the three-match series by 2-0. Chasing 148 to win, Pakistan made a sluggish start and were reeling at 44-4 at…
DIRCO Minister Ronald Lamola. 1 minute International Relations Minister Ronald Lamola is expected to brief the media this morning on South Africa’s role as the current president of the G20. South Africa assumed the G20 presidency in December 2024, taking over from Brazil. The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) says Lamola will provide…
Hamilton waves at fans 2 minutes Lewis Hamilton will bring down the curtain on his Mercedes career in Abu Dhabi on Sunday (December 8) as his past and future Formula One teams, McLaren and Ferrari, fight for a constructors’ title to end years of waiting. Even if Red Bull’s Max Verstappen secured his fourth successive…
