SACP General-Secretary, Solly Mapaila speaking at an event. The South African Communist Party (SACP) has announced plans to march to the US Embassy in Pretoria on Thursday in solidarity with Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores. The couple is facing a narco-terrorism conspiracy charge as well as drugs and weapons charges in…
Lottery balls 1 minute Trade, Industry, and Competition Minister Parks Tau has issued a temporary license to iThuba Holdings. Tau says in a statement that this is in a bid to avoid a potentially disruptive pause in operations at the National Lottery. In a statement, Minister Tau says the 12-month appointment takes effect on Sunday…
Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappe and Real Madrid coach Alvaro Arbeloa react as the match was stopped due to racist chants Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe said Benfica’s Gianluca Prestianni should be banned from the Champions League after the Argentine was accused of directing a racist slur at Vinicius Jr during the Spanish side’s 1-0 playoff first-leg win on Tuesday….
Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane speaking at a government event. 2 minutes Eastern Cape Premier, Oscar Mabuyane says the gloomy global economy has had a structural and geo-political impact on the economic trajectory of the province. Mabuyane is delivering the first State of the Province Address (SOPA) for the seventh administration at the Eastern Cape…
A Ithala Bank stand at an event. 1 minute Government has assured retail depositors of Ithala that their money is protected in the process to winding the state-owned financial entity. The Reserve Bank’s Prudential Authority has filed papers in the High Court in Pietermaritzburg for the provisional liquidation of the bank. Ithala believes the move…
EFF leader Julius Malema delivers the closing address of the party’s third National Assembly. 3 minutes Newly elected Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema has hit out at the media for casting aspersions on the outcomes of the party’s elective conference taking place at Nasrec in Johannesburg. The EFF has been criticised on the…
