Ramaphosa arrives in Washington to reset US-SA relationship

President Cyril Ramaphosa and US President Donald Trump 2 minutes President Cyril Ramaphosa has arrived in the United States of America. He is expected to meet with US President Donald Trump at the White House in Washington DC. 🇿🇦His Excellency President @CyrilRamaphosa is leaving for the United States of America where he is embarking on…

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Jamaica beats Banyana 3-2 in international friendly

Banyana Coach Desiree Ellis 1 minute Defending African champions, Banyana Banyana, have suffered a fourth successive defeat as they prepare for the defense of their Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title in Morocco next year. The FIFA Women’s 8th place higher ranked Jamaica beat Banyana 3-2 in their second international friendly in Montego Bay earlier…

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Zim’s unlikely student: High school at 67

A retired baker, Njara’s thirst for knowledge and personal growth has driven him to return to the classroom and this time, rubbing shoulders with pupils as old as his grandchildren. DEFYING conventional norms, Helex Njara, at 67, has taken the courageous step of pursuing Advanced Level studies, a feat typically associated with younger students. A…

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Transport Minister Creecy pushes for better B-BBEE outcomes

Transport Minister Barbara Creecy. 1 minute Transport Minister Barbara Creecy has welcomed efforts to consolidate existing support for better Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) outcomes. Creecy was speaking at the transport sector engagement session hosted by the Trade, Industry and Competition Department on the proposed transformation fund. The initiative aims to support Black-owned businesses across…

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KZN disaster management on high alert amid heavy rains warning

File image: Flooding in KwaZulu-Natal. 1 minute Disaster management teams in KwaZulu-Natal are on high alert after the South African Weather Service (SAWS)  issued a warning for disruptive rains. The areas affected include eThekwini, iLembe, uMgungundlovu, Ugu, and Harry Gwala. The Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs in KZN alerts citizens to Level 4 Weather Warning…

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‘CSOs need an enabling environment to thrive’

Arts, Sports and Culture ministry secretary Nicholas Moyo CIVIC society organisations (CSOs) need enabling policies to thrive and effectively partner government for development and collaboration on initiatives that address Africa’s pressing needs, Arts, Sports and Culture ministry secretary Nicholas Moyo has said. Moyo made these remarks while officially opening the African Philanthropy Network (APN) Assembly…

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