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Ramaphosa to launch ANC Plan for local government

President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to roll-out an action plan to strengthen ANC-led municipalities African National Congress (ANC) President Cyril Ramaphosa is, today expected to unveil the party’s Action Plan to make local government work better for the people. This comes ahead of next year’s local government elections. Ramaphosa is currently presiding over 2-day Special…

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Simbine, Leotlela fly SA flag, advance to 100m semis

Simbine comfortably won heat seven in 10.02 seconds Sprinters Akani Simbine and Gift Leotlela proudly flew the South African flag on the opening night of the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. Both qualified for Sunday’s semifinals of the 100 metres. 27-year-old Leotlela from Phuthaditjhaba upstaged his vastly more experienced countryman, winning his heat in a…

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Kubayi calls for patience as department works on repatriating remains

Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Mmamoloko Kubayi Justice and Constitutional Development Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi says her department is working around the clock to ensure that the process of repatriating remains of political activists is fast-tracked. Her comments follow her department handing over 180 remains of political prisoners. This includes 81 political prisoners executed under…

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Rustenburg residents pin hopes on Ramaphosa’s visit

President Cyril Ramaphosa at an ANC North West Provincial Executive Committee meeting, 11 September 2025. Residents from some parts of the Rustenburg Local Municipality are pinning their hopes on President Cyril Ramaphosa’s visit to their municipality on Friday. A joint Cabinet and Northwest Provincial Executive Committee (PEC) meeting, led by the President, will discuss service…

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Walmart to open first branded stores in SA later this year

A Walmart store is shown in Oceanside, California, U.S., May 15, 2025. US retail giant, Walmart, has announced that it plans to open its first branded stores in South Africa later this year. Their stores will offer fresh groceries, household essentials, clothing and technology, adding emphasis on sourcing products from local small and medium enterprises…

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Sikhosana’s bail hearing in Magaqa murder case postponed

FILE | Former ANCYL Secretary Sindiso Magaqa. The ruling in the bail application of former Umzimkhulu municipal manager, Zweliphansi Sikohosana, in the Sindiso Magaqa murder case, will be handed down on the 23rd of September. Magaqa, who was a councillor and former African National Congress ANC Youth League secretary general, was shot in 2017. He…

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