Health alert over rising suspected paediatric illness cases in EC

File image The Eastern Cape Health Department has issued an urgent warning following a suspected outbreak of paediatric illness cases in Aberdeen. The department says it has recorded an increase in children presenting with similar respiratory and gastrointestinal symptoms at its facilities between the 30th of January overlapping to February. Provincial Health Department Spokesperson, Camagwini…

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Over 170 suspects arrested for cable theft: City Power

City Power employees 1 minute City Power says over 170 suspects have been arrested since January 2025 as part of a crackdown on cable theft and infrastructure sabotage in Johannesburg. The utility says criminals are becoming more dangerous, with some incidents involving gunfire. City Power spokesperson, Isaac Mangena says the utility will continue to strengthen…

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Godongwana leads SA delegation to 2026 WEF meeting

2026 World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos. World leaders in government, business and civil society are gathering in Davos, Switzerland, for this week’s annual meeting, being held under the theme “A spirit of dialogue”.   Team South Africa, led by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana says the message they are taking to the world at this year’s…

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Kane hits 500 career goals as Bayern ease past Werder

Harry Kane reached a remarkable 500 senior career goals as Bayern Munich swept to a 3-0 win at Werder Bremen on Saturday, tightening their grip on top spot in the Bundesliga. The England captain struck twice inside three first-half minutes to take his league tally to 26 and 41 in all competitions this season. Kane,…

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Pirates sign deal and rename stadium Orlando Amstel Arena

Orlando Amstel Arena, formerly known as Orlando Stadium The Pirates Stadium will now be known as Orlando Amstel Arena after the football club signed an official partnership deal with the beer brand.  The Soweto giants unveiled Amstel as their official beer partner on 6 August 2025 , five months later, the two entities revealed the…

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Ramaphosa appoints CRL Rights Commission members

Thoko Mkhwanazi-Xaluva chairs CRL Rights Commission hearing on February 25, 2024 1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed members of the Commission for the Promotion of the Rights of Cultural, Religious and Linguistic Communities (CRL Rights Commission) for a period of five years. This after a selection panel chaired by Prof Itumeleng Mosala made recommendations…

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