1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa says the Africa Green Hydrogen alliance between the African member states brings opportunities that will help create between two and four million jobs by 2050. Ramaphosa was speaking during the inaugural Africa Green Hydrogen Summit in Cape Town. The summit has brought together African energy ministers, policymakers, investors, and research…
2 minutes The Nursing Organisation of South Africa (DENOSA) in the Northern Cape has raised concerns over the lack of security at health facilities, following the stabbing of a 23-year-old man at the Galeshewe Day Hospital on Sunday. DENOSA Northern Cape Chairperson Derek Sak says repeated requests to the provincial Health Department to address safety…
ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula. 1 minute ANC Secretary General Fikile Mbalula has described President Cyril Ramaphosa’s visit to the United States as “mission accomplished”. Ramaphosa led a delegation of four ministers, some business people, golf players and labour on a working visit to Washington to reset bilateral relations. This follows erroneous genocide claims earlier by…
Prince Mshiyeni Memorial Hospital. 2 minutes The Public Servants Association (PSA) has expressed dissatisfaction with the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health’s response following the death of 25-year-old medical intern Dr Alulutho Mazwi at Prince Mshiyeni Memorial Hospital in Umlazi, Durban. It is alleged that Mazwi was forced to work despite being unwell and fainted twice while…
[FILE IMAGE]: An inmate behind bars. 2 minutes The Portfolio Committee on Correctional Services says they have made sure that the new 12-day cycle meal plan for inmates adheres to health standards. This comes after the Department of Correctional Service implemented the new plan to introduce a variety of meals for nutritional balance. However, some…
Distribution workers work with tangerines at Goede Hoop Citrus in Citrusdal, Western Cape province, South Africa, July 9, 2025. US President Donald Trump’s threatened 30% tariff on South African exports is set to deal an economic blow to a community he has vocally and controversially championed: white farmers. Citing false claims that white South Africans…
[FILE IMAGE]: Cape Fur seals. A young South African fur seal is receiving treatment at uShaka Marine World in Durban, after five fishhooks had to be removed from his mouth. The little fellow, nicknamed Captain Hook ,apparently developed a taste for the fishing bait used by fishermen at Amanzimtoti, south of Durban. Veterinarian, Francois Lampen,…
KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. Two of South Africa’s three arms of state, the Executive and the Legislature, are on a mission to get to the bottom of the allegations made by KZN Police Commissioner, Lt-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, of corruption and political interference within the criminal justice system. President Cyril Ramaphosa appointed a judicial commission…
MK Party flag. The uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) is calling on the government to cease its participation in the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association. The party is of the view that the group has done nothing to deconstruct colonial legacies; instead, it exists to aid the British Crown’s global influence. Currently, South Africa is a member of…
Source: 123RF. CK Birla Healthcare is reportedly selling a minority stake, with sources indicating that Kotak Mahindra Capital has been engaged to oversee the fundraising. The company is in discussions with both domestic and international investors, though the size of the stake remains unknown. A CK Birla Healthcare spokesperson declined to provide any comment on…
