SCA hears Ramaphosa’s appeal on Zulu King Misuzulu’s recognition. 2 minutes Prince Mbonisi Bekithema’s lawyer has argued before the Supreme Court of Appeal that the meeting that led to the identification of King Misuzulu KaZwelithi as the successor was frivolous. Senior Counsel Thabani Masuku says the role of senior members of the Zulu Royal house…
Angry residents demand better service delivery in the Sol Plaatje district municipality. Embattled Sol Plaatje Municipal Manager, Thapelo Matlala has taken a 30-day leave period, following mounting pressure from civil society organisations (CSOs) to have him suspended by the executive council. Since Tuesday, leaders of CSOs have called for the suspension of Matlala following allegations…
FILE | Police officer walking towards a crime tape. Gauteng Police have opened a murder case after the body of a man was discovered along the Golden Highway road in Vanderbijlpark. The deceased was found with multiple stab wounds to the chest, arms, and back. At this stage, the circumstances surrounding the incident are unknown…
An old radio with SABC News logo SABC News will celebrate its 75th anniversary on Thursday, 17 July. The public broadcaster aired its first bulletin on radio in 1950. The SABC was established in 1936 as a broadcaster. As part of its mandate, SABC News has current affairs and bulletins in all the country’s official…
Cape Town construction sites have been plagued by stoppages, but the construction mafia is highly active all over the country. “The Construction Mafia remains an ever-present threat to projects in both the public and private sectors – but there’s a limit to what the industry can do,” he says. “We need to see a ‘joined-up’…
EFF delegates during the party’s Gauteng Provincial General Assembly held in Benoni, Gauteng. 2 minutes EFF leader Julius Malema has likened the party’s mass exodus by some of its prominent senior members to an assassination attempt. His comments come as prominent figures like Floyd Shivambu, Dali Mpofu, Mzwanele Manyi and Busisiwe Mkhwebane have deserted the…
The Justice and Constitutional Development Department, Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi. The Justice and Constitutional Development Department says Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi has instructed that action be taken to rectify the matter related to the UN’s Francesca Albanese. This is after a South African sheriff served her with papers linked to a US lawsuit by pro-Israeli groups –…
Supporters of South Africa’s oldest liberation movement, the African National Congress (ANC). Africa’s oldest liberation movement, the African National Congress (ANC), has turned 114. Party President Cyril Ramaphosa is in Rustenburg in the North West, where the party’s anniversary celebrations are scheduled to take place this weekend. Following the 2024 general election, the ANC lost…
ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa. 2 minutes ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa is confident that the 2025 budget will be approved on Wednesday. However, the government of national unity remains divided over the ANC’s proposal to increase Value-Added Tax. Most political parties in Parliament have opposed the revised budget, which Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana tabled earlier this…
[FILE IMAGE]: The spaza shop cordoned off. 1 minute The South African Spaza-Shops Association has urged the government to convene a National Imbizo to address issues affecting spaza shop owners and informal traders nationwide. The call comes after the deadline for spaza shop and food outlet registration passed yesterday. Association President Kgothatso Ramautso addressed the…
