The Gauteng Department of Social Development on commissioner street, 1 minute The Department of Social Development has urged non-profit organizations (NPOs) to comply with registration requirements after deregistering over 6 200 NPOs. The department warned that more than 200 000 organizations, including NPOs, voluntary associations and trusts, risk deregistration for failing to submit annual reports…
South African rands. 1 minute The rand has continued to weaken further against major currencies amid an ongoing selloff in the financial markets triggered by the US tariffs. The currency fell sharply against the US dollar to R19.41. The local unit briefly plummeted to a record low of R25 against the British Pound earlier in…
1 minute Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina has announced that Johannesburg Water will be throttling water in the City of Johannesburg from Thursday 14th of November until the water system has fully recovered. This comes as the department attempts to address the water supply challenges faced by the City and Gauteng province. Johannesburg has…
1 minute Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, and the Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Parks Tau, host a joint media briefing on South Africa’s strategic approach to the new US tariff regime. LIVESTREAM:
Illegal miners leave one of the entrances to a disused mine. 1 minute Residents of Khuma near Klerksdorp in the North West have urged government to assist them in the rescue of suspected illegal miners who are trapped underground. About 50 community members have volunteered to rescue the miners. They are planning to use a…
President Cyril Ramaphosa. 1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on South Africans to challenge the narrative that their country is a place where people of a certain race or culture are being targeted for persecution. He made the call in his weekly newsletter in which he reflects on Human Rights Day which was celebrated…
President Cyril Ramaphosa addressing world leaders gathered for the World Economic Forum at Davos, Switzerland 3 minutes President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged nations to work together to tackle a multitude of challenges facing the global economy, highlighting rising debt and climate change impacts as burning issues. He was giving a special address to the World…
Taxis at a station. 2 minutes The Long Distance Taxi Association in KwaZulu–Natal, which had previously embarked on a strike after their operating permits were withheld, says they are relieved that their permits have now been issued. The association’s Bhekisisa Nzuza says the permits came at the right time when thousands of commuters and churchgoers…
[File photo] Bucket toilets seen lined up in an informal settlement 2 minutes The use of buckets toilets has increased by over 50 percent in the Northern Cape. According to the 2022/2023 census, the province has the highest proportion of households still using bucket toilets followed by North West. The province recorded 52,5 percent increase…
F1 team photo 2 minutes Red Bull Racing and Max Verstappen have returned to their winning ways in the 2025 Formula 1 season recording their first win. Verstappen won the Japanese Grand Prix for the fourth time in a row edging out the McLarens of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastry. Despite some early morning showers,…
