Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi 3 minutes Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has outlined a bold plan to address the province’s most pressing challenges during his State of the Province Address (SOPA) held at the Tshwane Automotive Special Economic Zone (TASEZ) on Monday evening. He lists thirteen problems facing the province. The Premier has emphasised the need…
Police have traced the VW polo used in Olorato Mongale’s murder in Phoenix, Durban. 2 minutes Police have launched a manhunt for two suspects in the murder of 30-year-old Olorato Mongale. Her body was discovered in Lombardy, near Alexandra township, in northern Johannesburg, last Sunday, about two hours after she was reported missing. Mongale was…
A classroom with chairs and tables. The Department of Basic Education (DBE) has launched its first Mother Tongue-Based Bilingual Education assessments for Grade 4 learners. In a statement, it says the assessments aim to boost foundational learning and comprehension by teaching in home languages alongside English. The end-goal is to strengthen literacy, numeracy, and equity…
Community members watch police inspect a mine shaft in Stilfontein, South Africa, November 15, 2024. 2 minutes Twenty-six illegal mineworkers were retrieved from a disused mine shaft in Stilfontein in the North West during the first day of the official rescue operations funded by government. According to Mametlwe Sebei representing Lawyers for Human Rights two…
Former Police Minister Bheki Cele testifying at Parliament’s Ad Hoc committee in Cape Town on October 24, 2025. Former Police Minister Bheki Cele says that he accepts KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi‘s withdrawal of his statement that he received money from Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala, who is accused of attempted murder. Cele is appearing before Parliament’s…
Televangelist Timothy Omotoso and his two co-accused Lusanda Sulani and Zukiswa Sitho appearing in the Gqeberha High Court. 1 minute Televangelist Timothy Omotoso and his co-accused, Lusanda Sulani and Zikiswa Sitho, have been found not guilty on all charges against them. Omotoso who was arrested at the Chief Dawid Stuurman Airport eight years ago, has…
Ballot box. 1 minute The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) says it is continuing with its drive, to encourage youth participation in future elections. The commission is taking its drive to one of the far-flung areas of the North West, Amalia near Schweizer Reneke at Obang Secondary School, on Tuesday. This is where Grade 11 and…
President Cyril Ramaphosa and Deputy President Paul Mashatile chaired the first cabinet meeting under the Government of National Unity (GNU) on July 9, 2024. Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Velenkosi Hlabisa says political parties in the Government of National Unity (GNU) that also govern in local government have agreed to do away with cadre…
Royal AM players during a match 1 minute Financially troubled KwaZulu-Natal football club, Royal AM is reportedly back on the market after Durban businessman, Chockalingam “Roy” Moodley’s deal to buy the club collapsed at the last minute. According to reports, the controversial business’s background has led to the failure in the bid to purchase the…
File image: Ebrahim Rasool addresses an event as South Africa’s Ambassador to the United States (US) last year. 1 minute Former South Africa’s Ambassador to the United States (US) Ebrahim Rasool says he will soon hand over his report to President Cyril Ramaphosa. He was expelled from the US after the remarks he made in…
