Gauteng gov to observe World TB Day in the West Rand

A Tuberculosis vaccination injection. 2 minutes The Gauteng government is expected to observe World Stop TB Day in the mining town of Merafong in the West Rand today. This is to raise awareness of the importance of early detection and treatment of Tuberculosis. MEDIA ADVISORY || Gauteng Premier to Lead World Stop TB DayCommemoration in Merafong…

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We are dealing with rotten apples within SAPS: Mchunu

Police Minister Senzo Mchunu speaking at a government event. 2 minutes Police Minister Senzo Mchunu says the South African Police Service (SAPS) is dealing decisively with the rotten apples in its ranks. The Minister was answering oral questions in the National Assembly in Parliament on Wednesday. Mchunu says they have noted a new trend where…

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Ghana face missing out on Cup of Nations qualification

Player places the ball for a corner kick 2 minutes Four-time Africa Cup of Nations winners Ghana could see their streak of 10 successive appearances at the tournament come to an end this week as victories in their remaining two qualifiers may not be enough to seal a place at the finals in Morocco. Only…

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Rand slumps as Israel-Iran tensions rise

South African bank notes. 1 minute The rand has weakened sharply following recent weeks gains as Israeli military strikes on Iran drove investors away from riskier assets. The local unit shaved-off nearly a percent this morning trading at R17.92 this morning. The rand’s recent strength has emerged as one of the key drivers of lower…

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