ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa To win the 2026 Local Government Elections (LGE), ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa says that the party must field its most dedicated, honest and competent candidates. Ramaphosa was speaking to over 1 600 delegates at the close of the ANC’s four-day National General Council (NGC). He says that there is no alternative…
President Cyril Ramaphosa. 2 minutes African National Congress (ANC) President Cyril Ramaphosa has hit out at the business fraternity for what he says was trying to dictate political terms in the fallout between the ANC and the Democratic Alliance (DA). Ramaphosa says the ANC will not be influenced by business and emphasised that the party…
Reserve Bank Governor, Lesetja Kganyago engaging his counterparts at a meeting in Sandton. 2 minutes Country representatives at the G20 Finance Track meetings have been urged to focus on effective action towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. South African Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago made the plea at the close of the four-day…
Western Cape Police Commissioner Thembisile Patekile releases crime statistics for the second quarter on December 17, 2025. Quarterly crime statistic have revealed that extortion, gangs and taxi violence are the biggest drivers of crime in the Western Cape. The quarterly crime statistics from July to September were released in Cape Town indicating an increase in…
President Cyril Ramaphosa. President Cyril Ramaphosa has warned that the effects of climate change have the potential to hamper growth and development. This announcement follows the recent floods that ravaged Limpopo and Mpumalanga. He virtually addressed the special session of the Presidential Climate Commission earlier this morning. Ramaphosa says the country needs to act with…
Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Dean Macpherson speaking in Parliament. Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure Dean Macpherson says the report by PwC in the controversial R800 million Pressure Swing Adsorption (PSA) Oxygen plant tender, awarded by the Independent Development Trust (IDT), represents a monumental failure in governance and adherence to the IDTs policies…
Adv Busisiwe Mkhwebane 2 minutes Former Public Protector and uMkhonto weSizwe Party MP Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane says the Legal Practice Council (LPC) has not formally notified her of its intention to apply for her disbarment. Parliament impeached her after finding her guilty of misconduct and incompetence. Mkhwebane was removed as Public Protector in 2023 following…
The Minister of Tourism Patricia de Lille is briefing the media on the review of the local tourism performance. LIVESTREAM:
Miners start by digging rocks from inside the line shafts with a pick and shovel. Another 21 suspected illegal miners have been arrested after they resurfaced at the Sheba Mine in Barberton in Mpumalanga. Some of them were reportedly found in possession of gold-bearing material. Since last week Friday, more than 500 suspected illegal miners have…
EUROPE-BASED Zimbabwean fashion designer and Imbizo hit-maker, Romeo Gumede EUROPE-BASED Zimbabwean fashion designer and Imbizo hit-maker, Romeo Gumede (39), has released visuals of his latest hip-hop song titled Ngikhumbula Ekhaya. Gumede, who is also the founder of Khwampa clothing label, told NewsDay Life & Style that he has always had zeal for music from the…
