DA would have to support the budget to stay in GNU: Mashatile

Deputy President Paul Mashatile 2 minutes Deputy President Paul Mashatile says for the Democratic Alliance (DA) to stay in the Government of National Unity (GNU), they would have to support the budget. He was speaking to the media after delivering the keynote address at the Ahmed Kathrada Foundation Legacy Business Breakfast in Illovo, Johannesburg this…

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Trial of woman accused in husband’s murder postponed

An empty court room. 1 minute The trial of Ntanganedzeni Nemaranzhe, accused of orchestrating her husband’s murder, has been postponed to February next year. The case is being heard at the Thohoyandou High Court which is sitting at the Waterval Magistrate’s Court outside Louis Trichardt. Nemaranzhe is alleged to have hired three men — Tshivhangwaho…

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Paratus expands LEO solutions, Starlink for SA imminent

Speaking at the Atlantic Convergence conference in Lisbon, Paratus Group CTO Rolf Mendelsohn emphasised the importance of reliable connectivity for unlocking Africa’s potential. “With LEO satellite technology, we are broadening our network offerings to provide unlimited connectivity,” he stated. New Icasa regulations could boost Starlink’s prospects in Mzansi Lindsey Schutters  15 Aug 2024 Paratus has partnered with…

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Walker has asked to leave Man City: Guardiola

Man City Captain Kyle Walker 1 minute Manchester City captain Kyle Walker has asked to leave the club, manager Pep Guardiola confirmed after their 8-0 thrashing of Salford City in the FA Cup on Saturday. Walker was left out of Guardiola’s squad for the third-round tie with the Spanish manager saying the right back had asked to “explore…

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One dead in Durban floods

The washed away vehicle in Gordon/Stapleton Road incident. 2 minutes A woman in her fifties has died after her vehicle was swept off a bridge during heavy overnight rains in the eThekwini Municipality. The incident occurred on Sarnia Road in Pinetown, west of Durban. The vehicle was washed away by floodwaters during the torrential downpours….

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Ramaphosa pays tribute to Ashwin Trikamjee

Ashwin Trikamjee 1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa has sent his condolences to the family of Ashwin Trikamjee, who passed away at the age of 80 in a Johannesburg hospital on this morning. Trikamjee was the president of the South African Hindu Maha Sabha and the National Religious Leaders’ Forum. Ramaphosa described him as “an outstanding…

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Rasool says he’s been in tougher situations

South African Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool 2 minutes The outgoing South African Ambassador to the United States, Ebrahim Rasool says he’s been in tougher situations, but was confident that the country would survive this moment. Speaking to SABC News after his expulsion from the country by the US Secretary of State Marco Rubio for remarks made…

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