A street money changer counts South African rands. Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana will take the nation into his confidence on Wednesday on how the National Treasury plans to raise additional revenue, allocate its limited resources to many of government’s priorities, balancing between the social wage and infrastructure spending. Godongwana will shed some light on whether…
[FILE] Pills seen manufactured 1 minute The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) has raised concerns over the increasing availability of counterfeit weight loss products, including those claiming to be Ozempic, on the South African market. These products are being sold through websites, social media and other informal channels. SAHPRA highlights that these products…
Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) students’ luggage outside Ekhaya student residence in Cape Town on February 12, 2026. Higher Education Minister Buti Manamela says he foresaw the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) students’ accommodation protest two weeks ago. Manamela met with CPUT Vice Chancellor Prof Chris Nhlapo for a briefing session outside the…
Source: Wikimedia Commons. In terms of the agreement, Absa will provide HSBC and its clients with access to a full suite of equities trading and prime brokerage products in South Africa. The agreement aligns with Absa’s growth ambitions, which includes serving corporate and investment banking clients with access to equities markets and product, and underscores…
FILE: Used ammunition on the ground. 1 minute Two men have been shot dead in Kuyasa, Khayelitsha, on the Cape Flats. Western Cape Police spokesperson Wesley Twigg says the victims, aged 30 and 40, were declared dead on the scene. He says no arrests have been made. Twigg says, “Police members attended to the crime…
Former Police Minister Bheki Cele at Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee, October 23, 2025. Former police minister, Bheki Cele, says he thinks that the appointment of Riah Phiyega as National Police Commissioner in 2012 was a deliberate attempt to weaken the SAPS. Cele told the Parliamentary Ad Hoc Committee that is investigating allegations including corruption and…
Thembisa Hospital in Ekurhuleni The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) is expected to release a report on its investigation into allegations of corruption and procurement irregularities at the Tembisa Hospital, north of Johannesburg, on Monday. In 2021, Gauteng Health senior official and whistleblower Babita Deokaran was gunned down outside her Johannesburg home for flagging these irregularities. At the time…
The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry into allegations of criminality, political interference and corruption in the criminal justice system goes into its sixth day of hearings with a new witness on the stand. LIVE STREAM:
Deputy President Paul Mashatile responds to oral questions in the National Assembly. Deputy President Paul Mashatile will be in Parliament this afternoon to answer oral questions. Members of Parliament are expected to ask him questions related to problems in delivering basic services despite interventions. The MPs are also likely to want to know if Mashatile…
1 minute Lourentia Lombaard continues testimony at the Joshlin Smith court case. LIVE:
