The late founder of IFP , Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi. Various dignitaries, local leaders, religious leaders and community members have arrived at the KwaPhindangene palace at Ulundi in Northern KwaZulu-Natal for the launch of Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi’s resting place as a provincial heritage site. KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thami Ntuli will officiate the proceedings. The declaration of a…
Chapter 9 Institutions brief media on Omotoso judgment and handling of GBVF cases. 2 minutes Three Chapter Nine Institutions say they will conduct a joint Commission of Inquiry into Pastor Timothy Omotoso’s rape case. The CRL Rights Commission, the Commission for Gender Equality and the Human Rights Commission have held a media briefing in Pretoria…
Steve Biko Academic Hospital Building. President Cyril Ramaphosa will conduct an oversight visit to the Nuclear Medicine Research Infrastructure Facility at the Steve Biko Academic Hospital in Pretoria on Tuesday. The facility is a one-stop medical imaging facility dedicated to cancer and tuberculosis (TB) drug development and clinical research. The President will be joined by…
Beitbridge Border Post in Limpopo between South Africa and Zimbabwe The Border Management Authority (BMA) has added guards and armored vehicles to patrol the border along the Limpopo River between South Africa and Zimbabwe. This comes amid continued smuggling across the border. BMA Assistant Commissioner, Balene Mkhabela says the vehicles which are suitable for all…
File image: Health Minister, Minister, Dr. Aaron Motsoaledi briefs media. 2 minutes Health Minister Dr. Aaron Motsoaledi says 90% of the antiretroviral (ARV) in the country is paid for by the government. This as some civil organisations and activists raised concerns over the Trump administration’s abrupt freeze on foreign aid funding, including the US President’s…
Bullet casings and broken glass at a crime scene. 1 minute A Johannesburg police officer stationed at Park Station is set to appear in the Protea Magistrate Court tomorrow on charges of murder. The officer allegedly shot and killed a man in Protea Glen, Soweto, on the Day of Goodwill. According to the Independent Police…
MK Party leader Jacob Zuma. 1 minute The uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MK Party) is holding a media briefing in Durban today to announce its activities ahead of its first anniversary. December marks a year since former President Jacob Zuma announced the formation of the party. Based in KwaZulu-Natal, the newcomer to South Africa’s political landscape…
A container ship docked at a port 2 minutes President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged the private sector to engage with the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). The trade agreement aims to accelerate trade across the continent and strengthen its position in the global market. Speaking at the Africa CEO Forum in Abidjan, Ivory Coast,…
The Carling Knockout Cup final is upon us as Orlando Pirates face Marumo Gallants on Saturday evening at Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane, Limpopo. Former professional football players Mandla Masango and Keagan Buchanan say that the match will come down to discipline, focus and execution of game plans. Buchanan says, “It’s gonna be a good…
A man crosses a flooded bridge, caused by heavy rains. 2 minutes Disaster management teams across KwaZulu-Natal have been put on high alert to monitor all areas prone to flooding. This is after the South African Weather Service issued an Orange Level 8 warning for disruptive rain over the coastal area for the next 3…
