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…
Gujarat Titans’ Shahrukh Khan in action 2 minutes Table-toppers Gujarat Titans will take heart from the gutsy display by their under utilised middle order despite their 33-run defeat against Lucknow Super Giants in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match on Thursday. Gujarat, who have already qualified for the playoffs, are bidding for a second IPL…
Used blister packets that contained HIV medication. 1 minute The KwaZulu-Natal Health Department has raised concern over the high number of people living with HIV who are defaulting on their treatment. It says more than 200 000 HIV-positive people in the province are not taking their medication. The National Health Department in collaboration with the…
Accident between a truck and a minibus outside Worcester in the Boland, Western Cape on May 23, 2025. 1 minute Four people, including three children, have been killed in an accident between a truck and a minibus outside Worcester in the Boland, Western Cape. Western Cape Mobility Department Spokesperson Muneera Allie says four other people…
Team South Africa in a strategic briefing meeting ahead of President, Cyril Ramaphosa’s visit to the White House in Washington DC 2 minutes The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) says the South African delegation that President Cyril Ramaphosa led to the United States (US) has made the country proud. After US President Donald…
[File Image]: Miners work deep underground at Sibanye Gold’s Masimthembe shaft in Westonaria, South Africa, April 3, 2017. 2 minutes At least seven mineworkers have resurfaced from underground at Sibanye-Stillwater’s Kloof Gold Mine in Westonaria, West of Johannesburg on Friday afternoon. Approximately 300 miners had been underground since yesterday, after an equipment failure caused debris…
[File photo] The African National Congress (ANC) Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula 2 minutes African National Congress (ANC) Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula has downplayed the video that was shown at the White House during President Cyril Ramaphosa’s visit with US President Donald Trump. It contained footage of Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema and supporters chanting “Kill the…
Minister Enoch Godongwana delivers the budget speech in the National Assembly. 1 minute Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana says insufficient revenue collection during the past financial year has caused the reduction in government spending allocation for 2025/26 budget. He told the four committees of Parliament on Finance and Appropriations that National Treasury was forced to…
3 minutes The International Olympic Committee’s confidence that Brisbane organisers were on the right path to host the 2032 Olympics has been reaffirmed by a three-day visit to the city by the coordination commission, its new chief said on Thursday. Former showjumper Mikaela Cojuangco Jaworski officially took over during the visit from IOC President-elect Kirsty Coventry as…
A car drives past the Sibanye Stillwater logo, as efforts continue to rescue mine workers trapped underground at one of its shafts at the Kloof gold mine, in Westonaria, Johannesburg, South Africa, May 23, 2025. 1 minute Sibanye says efforts to rescue 289 miners that are trapped underground at its Stillwater shafts near Johannesburg are…
