President Cyril Ramaphosa. President Cyril Ramaphosa has emphasised the importance of reconciliation and the celebration of oneness in the country, in spite of the painful history that exists. He also announced a plan to have the Day of Reconciliation celebrated in unity by all races as a national Day of Reconciliation. Reaffirming Reconciliation for Future…
Picture shows barrier tape and gun cartridges. A popular South African DJ has been shot and killed in Johannesburg, outside an alleged hijacked building. Details of the incident remain sketchy at this stage, but police are on the scene. BREAKING | A popular South African DJ has been shot and killed in Johannesburg. Details are…
Holidaymakers enjoy the summer sun at the beach. People are flocking to Durban’s beaches in their numbers to spend the public holiday with family and friends, enjoying the sunshine and the waves. The 16th of December is usually one of the busiest days at the Durban beachfront over the festive period. The eThekwini Municipality earlier…
Flags at the Blood River Monument. A group of Afrikaaners is holding a separate commemoration at the Blood River Monument. This as the national government marks the Day of Reconciliation at the Ncome Museum in the uMzinyathi District in KwaZulu-Natal. The Afrikaner group observes the day as the Day of the Vow, to commemorate what…
National Director of Public Prosecution Advocate Shamila Batohi seen during a media briefing. Independent legal analyst Bophelo Seleke has weighed in on the National Director of Public Prosecutions Advocate Shamila Batohi‘s performance as a witness at the Nkabinde Inquiry. Batohi, who has accused Director of Public Prosecutions Advocate Andrew Chauke of making politically motivated prosecutorial…
The Day of Reconciliation is marked every year in South Africa on 16 December. As the country reflects 31 years into democracy, Parliament’s Portfolio Committee Chairperson Joe McGluwa has called on citizens to reflect on the country’s shared history and confront inequalities that continue to divide society. Join the #ReconciliationDay2025 Commemoration on 16 December 2025 at…
UDM party logo The United Democratic Movement says reconciliation in South Africa must be a sustained, continuous commitment, not a once-off event. The party’s message comes as the country marks the Day of Reconciliation, reflecting on unity, justice and equality. President Ramaphosa will deliver the keynote address at the national commemoration of the day at…
KZN Premier Thami Ntuli KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thami Ntuli has survived a motion of no confidence brought by the uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP). The Legislature in Pietermaritzburg descended into chaos earlier after the Speaker Nontembeko Boyce ruled against using a secret ballot. The MKP asked for a secret ballot, arguing that some members had received death…
Action SA’s National Chairperson, Michael Beaumon says the city is not keeping up with its sewage responsibilities Political party ActionSA says the City of Cape Town is reckless with its treatment of sewage, saying it’s pumping untreated waste into the sea. This claim made via public statements, with Action SA also stating that the City’s…
President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers the keynote address at the National Commemoration of Reconciliation Day at the Ncome Museum, in the Nquthu Local Municipality in the uMzinyathi District in KwaZulu-Natal.
