Gauteng Education MEC Matome Chiloane together with other MECs update the media on the implementation of the provincial government’s key priorities in Johannesburg on October 15, 2025 Gauteng Health and Wellness MEC Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko says they are going to prioritise infrastructure maintenance in hospitals around the province. She was speaking at a joint media briefing…
Olorato Mongale being remembered by friends, family including lecturers from both Rhodes university and Wits university, June 1, 2025. 2 minutes Fellow students and colleagues say Olorato Mongale took a stand against gender-based violence. Speaking at her funeral service underway at the City Hall in Bloemfontein, they say Mongale was a born leader, with a…
uMkhonto WeSizwe Party (MKP) campaign in Mamelodi, Pretoria on September 28, 2025. The Constitutional Court will on Friday provide the full judgment behind its July order that refused direct access to the uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) and former President Jacob Zuma’s bid to invalidate President Cyril Ramaphosa’s three-related decisions. These were to place Police Minister…
A sign cautioning an accident. 1 minute A 12-year-old has appeared before the Brakpan Magistrate’s Court in Gauteng’s East Rand on charges of culpable homicide and driving without a license. A 14-year-old died after being hit by a vehicle that was allegedly being driven by the minor at the weekend. The 12-year-old was accompanied to…
Eskom logo 1 minute Minister of Electricity and Energy Dr. Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says Eskom will reduce its scheduled maintenance during winter to meet higher electricity demand. In a written reply to Parliament, Ramokgopa explained that planned maintenance is typically scaled back in winter to ensure maximum capacity, particularly during peak morning and evening hours. He…
Sassa signage board seen outside the head office. 1 minute Three South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) officials have been arrested at the Johannesburg offices. They are allegedly linked to the more than R260 million stolen from beneficiaries through ghost Sassa cards. Sassa spokesperson Andile Tshona says more arrests are expected. “The South African Social…
South Africa’s Matthew Breetzke in action 2 minutes South Africa opening batter Matthew Breetzke broke a 47-year-old record when he made the highest score on one-day international debut with 150 in a losing effort against New Zealand in a Tri-Nations fixture at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Monday. Breetzke, 26, struck 11 fours and five sixes…
Source: © 123rf 123rf there is cautious optimism on the country’s economic trajectory on the eve of the MTBPS This year the MTBPS comes amidst decreasing inflation, which is still high, but gradually lower interest rates, a strengthened rand and other recent shifts in fiscal strategy, driven by ongoing reforms and an improved political landscape,…
A container is loaded onto a cargo ship while docked at Hai Phong port, 3 minutes The World Trade Organisation sharply cut its forecast for global merchandise trade from solid growth to a decline on Wednesday, saying further US tariffs and spillover effects could lead to the heaviest slump since the height of the COVID…
ANC Secretary General Fikile Mbalula 1 minute African National Congress (ANC) Secretary General Fikile Mbalula says the party’s comeback from its electoral loss, will begin in the Western Cape. Mbalula was giving the Peter Mokaba memorial lecture in Khayelitsha in the Western Cape on Friday. The ANC, which has not been in power in the…
