ANC NEC meeting to focus on economy and jobs: Mbalula

ANC SG Fikile Mbalula at an event 1 minute African National Congress (ANC) Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula says the party’s upcoming National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting will focus on ways of growing the economy and job creation. Mbalula’s comments come as the country’s unemployment rate increased to 32.9 percent in the first quarter of 2025. Mbalula…

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Aaron Mokgehle removed as Lephalale Municipality Mayor

The Mayor of Lephalale Municipality, Aaron Mokgehle. 2 minutes The African National Congress (ANC) in the Waterberg region in Limpopo has confirmed that Aaron Mokgetle is no longer the Mayor of the Lephalale Municipality. The ANC says it has removed him and the political management team, following its sub-regional structure’s recommendation. This comes after the…

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Ellis picks Banyana Banyana squad for WAFCON prep matches

Banyana training camp 1 minute The South African women’s senior football team is going into the last phase of preparing for the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco in July. Coach Desiree Ellis announced the 24-women squad that will play two friendly matches against neighbouring Botswana and Zambia in the next two weeks….

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Section27 urges govt to build more schools

File image: A classroom with desks. 2 minutes Advocacy group, Section27, has called on government to build more schools in an effort to resolve learner placement issues. This comes as many Gauteng parents queue at education district offices this morning hoping to secure school placements for their children. Since the inception of the online school…

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