Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources Gwede Mantashe delivers the keynote address at the National Freedom Day celebration in Ermelo in Mpumalanga on 27 April 2025. 2 minutes Acting President Gwede Mantashe says he would encourage people to go and build in Orania if he was the president of South Africa. Mantashe says this move would would encourage healing…
A Shein logo is seen as customers shop in the first physical space of Chinese online fast-fashion retailer Shein on the day of its opening inside the Le BHV Marais department store, the Bazar de l’Hotel de Ville, in Paris, France The French Finance Ministry on Friday halted the suspension proceedings of Chinese online retailer Shein initiated two days ago after the…
African National Congress (ANC) MP Molapi Lekganyane delivers opening address on August 5, 2025 after being elected as Chairperson of the ad hoc committee investigating KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi’s allegations. Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee will meet on Wednesday. The committee, which is probing allegations that KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi has made, adjourned last…
Graphic for SAPS investigations. 1 minute Police Minister Senzo Mchunu says he understands the frustration around the slow pace of investigations and convictions of those involved in State Capture cases. Mchunu and Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshaveni answered oral questions on safety and security in the National Council of Provinces (NCOP). Mchunu says while…
Sassa staff assisting beneficiaries. 2 minutes South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) beneficiaries have welcomed the card extension from February 28 to March 20 despite concerns over long queues at big retail stores where card renewals are taking place. Card renewals are taking place at retail stores due to a number of Post Office branches…
Acting MEC for Sports, Arts and Culture in KwaZulu-Natal Mbali Shinga. 2 minutes Acting MEC for Sports, Arts and Culture in KwaZulu-Natal Mbali Shinga has congratulated the South African Kho-Kho team on its success. The team won the bronze medal at the recently concluded Kho-Kho World Cup which was hosted by India. These indigenous games…
Open Chair, in partnership with Nedbank, will be hosting Friends in High Places – a speed dating event for young women in advertising and marketing during Loeries Creative Week (Image supplied) Loeries Creative Week is the biggest event in the calendar for the advertising and marketing industry in Africa and the Middle East. With most…
[File photo] A prison guard stands behind bars in a file photo. The National Commissioner of Correctional Services, Makgothi Thobakgale has condemned a violent stabbing incident at the Oudtshoorn Correctional Centre that has left one inmate dead and four officials injured. He says inmates had resisted when officials searched their cells on Wednesday. Thobakgale says…
Samwu members protest in the Johannesburg CBD on December 12, 2024. 1 minute Several City of Johannesburg employees affiliated to the South African Municipal Worker’s Union (Samwu) have been injured after the police fired rubber bullets at protesting workers. Samwu members had barricaded several roads in the Braamfontein area yesterday afternoon, causing traffic disruptions that…
Graphic of President Cyril Ramaphosa and his United States (US) counterpart Donald Trump. President Cyril Ramaphosa and his US counterpart Donald Trump have spoken telephonically. Their conversation which happened yesterday comes ahead of the implementation of the US-imposed 30% tariff on South African imported goods. The tariff is due to be implemented in less than…
