LIVE | President Ramaphosa addresses Basic Education Sector Lekgotla
President Cyril Ramaphosa is delivering the keynote address at the three-day 2026 Basic Education Sector Lekgotla, which is taking place at Birchwood Hotel. LIVESTREAM:
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Mabuza family demands answers 7 years after fatal motorbike crash
The late Joseph Mabuza The family of the late former Mpumalanga department of Community, Safety, Security and Liaison, spokesperson Joseph Mabuza has expressed concern about the investigations of his death. Mabuza died seven years ago when his motorbike collided with a bakkie on the N4 toll road in Mjejane, east of Malalane. The driver of…
Soweto marathon scheduled for November 29th
Athletes and road running enthusiasts have been assured that the annual Soweto Marathon will take place this year. The 30th edition of the event will now be on the 29th of November, starting from Nasrec, crisscrossing the Soweto township and finishing at the FNB Stadium. The annual event, popularly known as “The People’s Race” has…
Judge orders indemnity hearing for Joshlin Smith state witness
State witness in the Joshlin Smith kidnapping case, Lourentia Lombaard, takes an oath before testifying. 1 minute The state in six-year-old Joshlin Smith’s disappearance case says it is ready to lead expert and victim statement evidence. Sentencing procedures will start in the Western Cape High Court in Saldanha Bay on Tuesday next week. The convicted…
Nelson Mandela Bay on mission to improve dwindling tourist numbers
The Mandela Bay Theatre Complex in Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape. 1 minute As the Easter holiday approaches, the vibrant coastal municipality of Nelson Mandela Bay stands at a crossroads. With its stunning beaches and rich cultural heritage, the region has long been a favoured destination for tourists. However, recent statistics reveal a concerning trend,…
Ocean economy is SA’s next gold mine: Ndabeni- Abrahams
Boats at a harbour in Eastern Cape 2 minutes Small Business Development Minister Stella Ndabeni- Abrahams says the ocean’s economy is South Africa’s next gold mine and it’s important that everyone, including those in the townships and villages benefit from it. We are committed to investing in oceans economy infrastructure, including the provision of boats…
New crime-combatting drone technology launched in Humansdorp
Officials at the launch of the drone technology. 1 minute New drone technology, which is the first of its kind in Africa, has been launched in Humansdorp in the Eastern Cape. The initiative in the Kouga Municipality aims to combat high crime levels in the area. The new technology will assist in ensuring a fast-tracked…
Morocco’s Hakimi ready to play at Cup of Nations after injury
Morocco’s Achraf Hakimi during training Morocco’s African Footballer of the Year Achraf Hakimi has recovered from an ankle injury and is ready to play at the Africa Cup of Nations, he told a press conference on Saturday. The participation of the Morocco captain at their home tournament had been in doubt after he hurt ankle…
Polokwane airport cancels six flights due to technical issues
Polokwane International Airport. 2 minutes The Polokwane International Airport in Limpopo has announced the cancellation of six flights due to technical issues with the air navigation system. The airport’s CEO, Mokgadi Matli says the problems stem from a recent software update by Air Traffic Control and Management Solution. The software challenge has directly impacted the…
SA justice system more sympathetic to criminals than victims: Cele
Former Police Minister Bheki Cele speaks DA MP Glynnis Breytenbach at Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee on October 24, 2025. Former Police Minister Bheki Cele has criticised South Africa’s criminal justice system, saying it is sympathetic to criminals than victims. He made the remarks while concluding his testimony at Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee investigating allegations of…