Proteas go to lunch on 9/0 in test match against Pakistan

Day two of the second test between the Proteas and Pakistan. The South African cricket team, through left-arm spinner Keshav Maharaj, has staged a remarkable fightback in the first session of day two of the second test against Pakistan in Rawalpindi. Pakistan, who won the toss, resumed their first innings on 259 for the loss…

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ActionSA to lead a protest calling for Batohi’s removal

ActionSA Parliamentary leader, Athol Trollip. 1 minute ActionSA will lead a protest outside the Office of the Minister of Justice in Pretoria today to demand the removal of National Director of Public Prosecutions, Advocate Shamila Batohi. The party cites the NPA’s deep dysfunction and alleged failures under Batohi’s leadership as reasons for seeking her removal….

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SA bowlers destroy Sri Lanka, bowled out for 42

FILE | Marco Jansen walks off the filed while carrying the ball after a five wicket haul in England’s first innings 1 minute The Kingsmead playing surface for the first test between South Africa and Sri Lanka has favoured the bowlers so far, with the first two innings lasting less then three sessions in total….

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Ramokgopa to meet with City of Joburg, Eskom over debt crisis

2 minutes The City of Johannesburg says it will meet with Electricity Minister, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, and power utility Eskom today in an attempt to resolve its debt issue. The problem has led to the power utility threatening to interrupt electricity supply to the metro. In a statement, Eskom says the City of Joburg and City Power owe it an an amount of R4.9 billion, excluding the…

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Social grants not affected by Postbank, SASSA contract termination

Social Development Minister Sisisi Tolashe appearing before the standing committee on social development in Parliament, August 27, 2025. Social Development Minister Sisisi Tolashe has given an assurance that social grant payments will not be affected by the termination of the master service agreement between SASSA and Postbank.    The Minister emphasized that social grant payments…

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Mashatile: Workers still face inequality and unemployment

ANC Deputy President Paul Mashatile at the South African Communist Party (SACP) Special Congress 3 minutes African National Congress (ANC) Deputy President Paul Mashatile has emphasised that the struggle for a better working environment is far from over. Speaking at a Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) Workers’ Day rally held at Curries Fountain…

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Political gimmicks delaying BELA Act implementation: Analyst

4 minutes Political analyst Sandile Swana believes that political gimmicks are being used to delay the implementation of clauses four and five of the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Act. The BELA Act was signed into law in September, but President Cyril Ramaphosa delayed the execution of two sections, which pertain to language and admission…

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Mukurumbira quits Tennis Zimbabwe

TZ president Walter Jera announced the resignation of Mukurumbira, effective October 18, in a Press statement yesterday. TENNIS Zimbabwe (TZ) general manager Kupakwashe Mukurumbira has severed ties with the association barely two years after assuming the reins. TZ president Walter Jera announced the resignation of Mukurumbira, effective October 18, in a Press statement yesterday. “It…

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