File image: Shoppers in a grocery shop in South Africa. 1 minute Independent economist Elize Kruger says inflation is expected to tick up slightly following a fuel price hike and a rise in other household expenses recorded in December 2024. Her comments come as Statistics South Africa prepares to release the December inflation numbers this…
A tent from the Nongoma Local Municipality seen at an event. 1 minute Two of the four top officials from the Nongoma Local Municipality in KwaZulu-Natal charged with corruption have been granted bail of R5,000 each by the Nongoma Regional Court. They are the Deputy Mayor Sabelo Nkosi and Speaker Babongile Sithole. A third accused,…
National Assembly 1 minute Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly Annelie Lotriet says she will report Economic Freedom Fighters’ (EFF) MPs for contempt of the House during President Cyril Ramaphosa’s question session. Several EFF MPs continued to raise points of order. They also demanded that the security personnel for both Ramaphosa and his Deputy Paul…
Archbishop Thabo Makgoba in Cape Town. 1 minute The head of the Anglican Church of Southern Africa, Archbishop Thabo Makgoba says the legitimacy of every party elected to Parliament needs to be respected. The cleric says unless politicians stop playing games of grandstanding and political one upmanship, democratic governance in South Africa is headed for…
Outside the Zanzou nightclub in Pretoria. 1 minute A suspect linked to an assault incident at the Zanzou nightclub in Pretoria is set to appear in the local Magistrate’s Court on Monday. The Congolese national was arrested in Yeoville, Johannesburg, over a week ago after a video surfaced showing a group of men being physically…
File : An empty courtroom Five suspects are expected to appear in the Goodwood Magistrate’s Court in Cape Town on Monday. Their case is related to the killing of a 14-year-old boy in Elsies River on the Cape Flats. The boy was gunned down on Friday in what’s suspected to be a gang-related incident. The Elsies…
Person using a cellphone 2 minutes Mobile network operators appeared before Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies. They briefed the committee on universal connectivity as well as on reducing the cost of communication. MTN Chief Executive Charles Molapisi asked Parliamentarians to assist with the alleviation of vandalism of the mobile operators’ networks. Molapisi…
A view shows an empty classroom. The Gauteng Education Department has cautioned the public against spreading false information about the ongoing matric examinations. This comes after misleading reports circulated on social media, claiming that the Mathematical Literacy question paper would be rewritten. The department’s spokesperson, Steve Mabona says that any fake news that…
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Warning sign of cars flooding. 1 minute The South African Weather Service has issued a level five weather warning for parts of the Eastern Cape. This includes heavy disruptive rains which may lead to localised flooding and a possible danger to life. Affected areas include the Buffalo City Metro, Amathole and the OR Tambo District….
