TAC warns of crisis as US halts PEPFAR funding

1 minute The Treatment Action Campaign (TAC) says the suspension of the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) funding for the treatment of HIV/AIDS will have a catastrophic impact on patients. This is because the Trump Administration has now put funding for NGOs in South Africa on hold. The immediate cessation of PEPFAR funding has…

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Ellis picks Banyana Banyana squad for WAFCON prep matches

Banyana training camp 1 minute The South African women’s senior football team is going into the last phase of preparing for the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco in July. Coach Desiree Ellis announced the 24-women squad that will play two friendly matches against neighbouring Botswana and Zambia in the next two weeks….

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US delegation to attend G20 Summit in SA: Ramaphosa

President Cyril Ramaphosa meets with United States (US) President, Donald Trump for bilateral talks at the White House in Washington DC on May 22, 2025. 2 minutes President Cyril Ramaphosa says his US counterpart Donald Trump, has agreed that the US should continue playing a key role in the G20, including attending the G20 Leaders’…

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Al Jama-ah demands apology over Gwamanda remarks

Former Joburg Mayor Kabelo Gwamanda. 2 minutes Al Jama-ah in Gauteng says it has yet to receive an apology from City of Johannesburg Speaker Nobuhle Mthembu following her remarks on the party’s councillor and former Mayor, Kabelo Gwamanda. In a letter written to Mthembu earlier this week, Gwamanda’s legal team argued that the remarks on his alleged involvement in a…

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