Gauteng Finance and Economic Development MEC Lebogang Maile. 1 minute Gauteng Finance and Economic Development MEC Lebogang Maile says his Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement will make additional resources to deal with unavoidable costs. Maile delivered the province’s Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement in Johannesburg this morning. He says the adjustments will protect frontline services and curb…
[FILE] Activists holds a placard during a march. 1 minute Chairperson of the Rapid Response Team on gender-based violence (GBV), Dr Nadia Bernon, says gaps in current legislation are allowing perpetrators of sexual crimes to evade accountability. Her comments come amid growing concern over the increasing number of sexual assault cases involving minors, including a…
Accident scene for illustrative purposes 1 minute Three children have died in a crash between a car and a bakkie on the N8 in Bloemfontein. Police Spokesperson Mahlomola Kareli says the car had five occupants, four children and a woman driver, while the bakkie only had the driver. Kareli says a 6-year-old boy and a…
1 minute Former African National Congress (ANC) MP Bruce Kannemeyer passes away at the age of 60. In a statement released this morning, the provincial ANC described him as a loyal servant of the people and a committed advocate for unity and justice. The former teacher was an active member of the Western Cape Teachers…
Their co-accused Onias Dube was ordered to pay a fine of US$400 or serve a two-year jail term. FORMER Zanu PF Insiza ward 17 councillor Sindiso Ndlovu and his accomplice Buhle Nkomazana were on Friday slapped with an effective 14-year jail term each after being convicted of stocktheft charges. Their co-accused Onias Dube was ordered…
A hospital room. 1 minute Health Minister Dr. Aaron Motsoaledi says he will meet with representatives of the US government tomorrow to discuss that country’s suspension of foreign aid. US relief funding is currently active in seven districts in KwaZulu-Natal, five in the Eastern Cape, four in Gauteng and several districts in other provinces across…
The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) Head office in Auckland Park, Johannesburg on January 26, 2025. 2 minutes Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies, Khusela Sangoni-Diko, says Parliament hopes to finalise the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) Bill by June this year. She made the comments during a media briefing of…
1 minute The Mpumalanga Economic Regulator has started with its festive season campaign of visiting liquor outlets to check compliance with their license conditions. Mpumalanga Economic Regulator’s, Elijah Mamba says they have already closed some liquor outlets who are not complying. He says they have also confiscated illicit liquor. “The Mpumalanga Economic Regulator has in…
Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi scores a goal. 2 minutes Leagues Cup will have a new format in 2025 with fewer teams and MLS clubs facing each other before the quarterfinals, while Liga MX clubs do the same. While every team from both leagues played in last year’s tournament, the 2025 event will be reduced to…
Siyabonga and Malusi Ndimande appear in the Manzini Magistrate’s Court in Eswatini in connection with the murder of Kiernan ‘AKA’ Forbes and Tebello ‘Tibz’ Motsoane. 1 minute The Mbabane High Court in eSwatini has dismissed the state’s application to declare the Ndimande brothers’ late appeal against their extradition order invalid. Siyabonga and Malusi Ndimande were…
