Former Deputy President David Mabuza The South African National Civic Organisation (Sanco) has paid tribute to former Deputy President David Mabuza. Mabuza passed away on Thursday last week at the age of 64. The civic organisation says that Mabuza was central to the ministerial committee on electricity, assisting to improving the energy crisis that impacted…
US President Donald Trump 4 minutes The signing of an executive order by US President Donald Trump to cut financial assistance to South Africa dominated the debate on the State of the Nation Address (SONA). President Ramaphosa delivered the SONA last week Thursday. Trump cited disapproval of South Africa’s land policy and its genocide case…
[File Image]: Wallabies prop, James Slipper. 2 minutes James Slipper will become the second most-capped player in Super Rugby this weekend but the evergreen prop would rather be celebrating a first win for the ACT Brumbies at Eden Park since 2013 than another milestone come Friday night. The 35-year-old , already the most-capped Wallaby, will…
Late Kwaito musician Doc Shebeleza. 2 minutes Kwaito legend, Victor Bogopane, popularly known as Doc Shebeleza, has been laid to rest. Family, friends and industry colleagues gathered at the Heroes Acre at the West Park cemetery in Johannesburg on Saturday. The 51-year-old passed on last week. It was an emotional send-off for the music icon,…
Source: 123RF. A further cut would be most welcomed, but consumers are cautioned not to expect interest rates to dramatically lower within the near future. As promising as the inflation numbers look now, the long-term outlook remains uncertain and the repo rate is largely predicted to stay above pre-pandemic levels of around 6-7% through 2025….
1 minute Police are exhuming the remains of an estimated 40 people who were secretly buried in a pauper’s grave in the Mookgophong cemetery in Limpopo. The remains were buried in two separate graves without coffins, allegedly by a funeral parlour contracted by the provincial health department. Police and forensic officials from the Health Department…
1 minute Science, Technology and Innovation minister Prof. Blade Nzimande hosts the inaugural National System of Innovation Transformation Summit. Historically, the apartheid regime used science as part of the oppressive state apparatus to exclude and entrench the underdevelopment of the black majority. LIVE STREAM:
Chairperson of the Ad Hoc Committee Investigating allegations by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi delivers opening address at Parliament, Cape Town on August 5, 2025. The African National Congress (ANC) Chief Whip in Parliament, Mdumiseni Ntuli, has assured the public that proceedings by the parliamentary Ad Hoc Committee investigating allegations of police corruption made by…
A graphic depicting a human experiencing mental pressure. Clinical Psychologist Dr Tumi Mashego says there is still a lot of stigma around men seeking mental health, and yet they are at risk of suicide, unlike their female counterpart. Her comments come as South Africa marks Mental Health Awareness Month . According World Health Organisation (WHO)…
Outside Levisa Bar in Pienaar, Mpumalanga where eight people were fatally shot. 2 minutes The family members of the victims of the tavern shooting in Pienaar, Mpumalanga, are calling on police to act swiftly and arrest those behind the mass shooting. Six people were fatally wounded outside the Levisa Bar also known as kaDludlu in…
