MK Party leader Jacob Zuma (C) before addressing party members 1 minute uMkhonto weSizwe Party leader Jacob Zuma will brief the media in Durban today. He is expected to focus on the current political climate in the country. This after the Western Cape High Court ruling yesterday that the National Assembly’s decision to designate party’s…
2 minutes A woman has died after a tree unexpectedly fell in the Company’s Garden in Cape Town during the 13th annual Slave Route Challenge. She was one of 8,000 participants in the race, which pays tribute to the city’s enslaved past by tracing historic sites tied to slavery. Organizers confirmed that all safety and…
[File Image]: A service station in South Africa. 2 minutes The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) says the Economic Freedom Fighters’ (EFF)’s case against an increase in the general fuel levy is not strong. The Western Cape High Court is today expected to hear the EFF’s urgent application against the increase. Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana…
Two suspects aged 52 and 68 were arrested on the N3 near the Roadside policing precinct this morning following a road blockage by a number of trucks, which were left unattended with no keys. 1 minute Two suspects are expected to appear in the Vrede Magistrate’s Court for blockading the N3 highway near Villiers in…
The security police abducted and killed the Cradock Four in 1985. 1 minute The High Court in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape will inspect the home of one of the Cradock Four, Matthew Goniwe, when the inquest into their deaths resume this morning. The four anti-apartheid activists were Goniwe, Fort Calata, Sicelo Mhlauli and Sparrow Mkonto. Security…
SA artist Phillip Matlhoko in his studio. 1 minute A Kimberley artist is travelling to the Far East this week for a cultural exchange exhibition. Phillip Matlhoko will exhibit his art in China as part of the China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo scheduled to start on June 12 in the Hunan province. The event will…
Person smoking 1 minute Deputy Minister of Health Dr Joe Phaahla has warned those who are smoking tobacco, saying that they must quit soon before they suffer consequences. The call was also heeded by the youth who attended the World Tobacco Day event in Midrand, saying that they will also encourage fellow young people to…
Former Mauritanian Finance Minister Sidi Ould Tah elected president of the African Development Bank (AfDB) 1 minute Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana says he is looking forward to working with the newly elected African Development Bank (AfDB) Group President- elect Sidi Ould Tah, who won with over 70 percent of the votes. Tah was backed by…
Attendees seen at an initiation school 1 minute Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) Velenkosini Hlabisa, has called for initiation schools to adhere to safety measures as the winter initiation season gets under way. Hlabisa officially launched the 2025 winter customary initiation season in Bloemfontein, emphasizing a nationwide goal of zero deaths among…
A view of the sun on Monday as seen in UV light showing a hole in the sun’s hot corona 1 minute The South African National Space Agency (SANSA) reported on Monday that a geomagnetic storm caused by a stream of particles ejected by the sun last week, hit the earth’s magnetic field on Sunday,…
