Environmental activists protest during the COP29 United Nations climate change conference, in Baku, Azerbaijan 2 minutes The COP29 climate summit presidency released a draft finance deal on Friday that would have developed nations take the lead in providing $250 billion per year by 2035 to help poorer nations – a proposal that drew criticism from…
1 minute Deputy President Shipokosa Paulus Mashatile answers field questions for oral reply in the National Council of Provinces (NCOP), Parliament, Cape Town. LIVE STREAM:
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Confiscated drugs 1 minute Police have arrested a 29-year-old man in Kraaifontein, in Cape Town after 220 sachets of methamphetamine and mandrax tablets were found in his possession. Police spokesperson Joseph Swartbooi says officers were on patrol in the area when they saw a man running away from them with a bag. Swartbooi says police…
A crime scene cordoned-off. 1 minute The police’s forensic experts have made their way at the Solo restaurant in Sandton, Johannesburg. This comes after a shooting incident occurred at the restaurant on Thursday evening. Three people were shot dead, while four others, including two regular customers, were wounded. According to the police, two AK-47 rifles…
A street money changer counts South African rands. 2 minutes The decision by the United States to cut aid to South Africa is expected to add some expenditure pressures on the national budget. As Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana prepares to deliver the budget in Parliament this afternoon, analysts say government finances may face increased pressure having…
Sabric says scammers are using deep fake videos. 1 minute The South African Banking Risk Information Centre (Sabric) has noted a rise in scammers using sophisticated artificial intelligence (AI) duping many into losing millions of rands. It says South Africans are being targeted by AI-driven scams where fraudsters impersonate bank officials, create fake applications and manipulate social…
Person with a knife 1 minute A woman has been stabbed to death, allegedly by her boyfriend, in Malamulele, Limpopo. The suspect has been arrested after initially fleeing the scene. Police say the victim was stabbed in her rental room in Malamulele Section A. The motive for the killing is unknown. Police spokesperson Malesela Ledwaba…
Nurses during COVID-19 vaccination drive 1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa will this morning address the Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa’s (DENOSA) 9th congress at Birchwood in Boksburg on the East Rand. The congress will deal with issues related to the implementation of the National Health Insurance (NHI) and conditions under which nurses will work….
1 minute Police Minister Senzo Mchunu addresses the National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure (NATJOINTS) ahead of the State of the Nation Address (SONA). Live stream below:
