Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson attends the Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium (SIDSSA) in Cape Town on May 26, 2025. 1 minute Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson says there is a need to find solutions to integrate infrastructure development across the continent. This comes as the 2025 Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium (SIDSSA)…
[FILE IMAGE]: Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago announces a decision by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on interest rates in Pretoria on July 31, 2025. The Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee has decided to keep the repo rates unchanged at 7.5% and the prime lending rate also unchanged at 10.5%. The announcement is in line…
President Cyril Ramaphosa answers oral questions in the National Council of Provinces. Livestream:
Members of the SACP and NUM march through the streets of Belville in Cape Town. The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) has strongly complained about electricity tariffs, in South Africa, during a march in Cape Town on Saturday morning. NUM members have joined the South African Communist Party (SACP) in Bellville, in Cape Town, to…
Arsenal’s Declan Rice celebrates scoring their first goal. 2 minutes Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice struck in the second half to cancel out Bruno Fernandes’s free kick but Mikel Arteta’s men could only muster a 1-1 draw with Manchester United on Sunday in a big blow to their Premier League title chances. Second-placed Arsenal, who have…
An uber customer opens the e-hailing app. 2 minutes E-hailing taxi operators are protesting at Wespark in Pretoria over issues including the impounding of their vehicles and operating permits. The operators will drive in a convoy to the City of Tshwane’s headquarters and the Union Buildings. “Our main concern today is the impoundment of our…
Yard of a home after floods Eastern Cape CoGTA MEC Zolile Williams has assured the Mthatha flood victims that government will relocate the homeless families to newly identified land and will also renovate the partially demolished homes. The bed and breakfast accommodation for the homeless has also been extended by 15 more days. Williams visited…
Getrude Shope at an event 1 minute Tributes are pouring for the late ANC stalwart and struggle veteran Gertrude Shope. She died at her home in Gauteng yesterday at the age of 99. Ma -Shope, as she was affectionately known, was born in Johannesburg but grew up in Zimbabwe. She was trained as a teacher…
FILE | People on a Durban beach 2 minutes Despite the overcast weather, some holidaymakers are making the most of their time on Durban’s beaches. Elias Pobe and his family traveled from Johannesburg to spend the festive period in Durban. They started their day with a swim at the beachfront and plan to spend New…
Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department logo seen on a car. The City of Ekurhuleni has launched an internal investigation against a metro police department officer who allegedly owns a cash-and-carry warehousing business operated by foreign nationals in Etwatwa. Executive Mayor Nkosindiphile Xhakaza conducted a mayoral outreach programme in the area where the discovery was made. It…
