Holidaymakers encouraged to explore Gauteng’s tourism offerings

Vilakazi street in Soweto touted as a tourist attraction. 2 minutes Government has implemented initiatives aimed at diversifying South Africa’s tourism industry. Tourism Minister De Lille, together with her Deputy, visited some of the tourist destinations in Gauteng including Vilakazi Street, to encourage local and international travellers to explore Gauteng and South Africa’s diverse travel…

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Gwamanda denies fraud charges, claims ‘political motives’

File image: Former Johannesburg Mayor Kabelo Gwamanda. 2 minutes Former Johannesburg Mayor Kabelo Gwamanda maintains his innocence, saying the fraud charges against him are malicious and political. Gwamanda stands accused of defrauding some Soweto residents in an alleged funeral policy scheme that ran between 2011 and 2012 through his then-company Ithemba lama Afrika. He appeared…

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Police Minister to launch festive season operations

The new police constables step onto the field to parade and receive their marching orders from the Minister of Police at the SAPS Academy in Tshwane. 1 minute Police Minister Senzo Mchunu will launch nationwide festive season operations starting in Cape Town today. The initiative aims to ensure the safety of South Africans and visitors…

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Amanzimtoti games raises awareness for people with disabilities

Water Sweets Games at Amanzimtoti 2 minutes The inaugural Amanzimtoti Water Sweets Games, mixing able-bodied and differently abled people in sports events, have opened many eyes to the difficulties disabled people face. According to Sapphire Coast Tourism chairperson Romy Wenzel, about a quarter of the participants in the games on Amanzimtoti’s main beach over the…

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Ramaphosa affirms Jonas’ appointment as US Special Envoy

President Cyril Ramaphosa 1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa will not be replacing veteran Mcebisi Jonas as Special Envoy to the US. This after the former Deputy Minister of Finance, labelled American President Donald Trump as a racist and homophobe in 2020 after Joe Biden won the American Presidential race. Presidential spokesperson Vincent Magwenya says comments…

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