LIVE: Department of Basic Education Minister updates on matric exams
1 minute The Minister of Basic Education, Siviwe Gwarube, and her deputy, Makgabo Mhaule, update the media on the matric exams. LIVE STREAM:
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Ramaphosa defends Govt’s progress on State Capture recommendations
[File Image] President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers the opening address of the National House of Traditional and Khoi-San Leaders at the Good Hope Chamber in Parliament, Cape Town. President Cyril Ramaphosa says the government is implementing the recommendations of the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into State Capture. The President was responding to accusations by some of…
India relieved as Rohit regains form ahead of Champions Trophy
Second One Day International – India v England – Barabati Stadium, Cuttack, India – February 9, 2025 India’s Rohit Sharma in action. 2 minutes A month after his poor form forced Rohit Sharma to drop himself from a test match in Sydney, the India captain can finally breathe easy after producing a faith-restoring hundred in…
ANC, SACP to hold bilateral meeting today
1 minute The ANC says it will hold its much anticipated bilateral meeting with the SACP at Luthuli House in Johannesburg later this morning. The two alliance partners are seeking to find each other, following the SACP’s conference resolution to go it alone in future elections. The communist party said its decision was necessitated by…
Musk not interested in acquiring TikTok
A 3D-printed miniature model of Elon Musk and the TikTok logo are seen in this illustration taken January 23, 2025. 3 minutes Billionaire Elon Musk said that he was not interested in purchasing TikTok, the popular short-video app that the United States has been trying to ban over national security concerns with its Chinese owner…
Learners hospitalised after scholar transport crash in Ekurhuleni
Shattered glass on the ground after an accident. Emergency services in Ekurhuleni have confirmed that three learners have been hospitalised following a crash involving their scholar transport and a light motor vehicle. EMS Spokesperson William Ntladi says rescue teams were dispatched to the scene this morning to render assistance. “A scholar transporter, a Toyota Quantum…
Lobby group to oppose Malatsi’s proposal for Starlink exemption
Communications and Digital Technologies Minister Solly Malatsi addresses the Africa Tech Fest on November 12, 2024. 2 minutes Public Interest SA has formally written to the Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Communications, Khusela Sangoni Diko, to request an opportunity to make a formal submission to Parliament. EFF SAYS NO TO STARLINK IN SOUTH AFRICA!…
Motsoaledi admits not consulting before ban on cannabis products
Cannabis based products 1 minute Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has admitted that he didn’t consult when he gazetted regulations last month, banning the manufacture, sale and import of food products with cannabis and hemp. The Presidency later reversed the decision. The minister insists that as a medical doctor, his initial decision was rational, considering the…
Phala Phala Farm theft trial begins today in Modimolle court
[FILE IMAGE]: Phala Phala farm accused, Imanuwela David, Froliana and Ndilinasho Joseph, appear at the Bela-Bela Magistrate’s Court, December 8, 2023. 1 minute The trial of three people accused of stealing foreign currency from President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Phala Phala farm is scheduled to begin today at the Modimolle Regional Court in Limpopo. The accused, Immanuela…
Rand strengthens after SA’s removal from FATF greylist
A street trader counts out change for a customer in Durban. The rand strengthened by nearly half a percent on Friday following the announcement that South Africa had been officially removed from the Financial Action Task Force greylist. Experts say the move signals that the country has made strong progress in tightening its controls to…