Undocumented migrants in sharp focus during ANCWL march

ANC Women’s League members gathered in Pretoria as they march to the Union Buildings against gender-based violence and femicide on 29 November 2024. 3 minutes Undocumented migrants came into sharp focus as the African National Congress Women’s League (ANCWL) and other sectors of society marched to the Union Buildings to deliver their memorandum to President…

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WSU students vow to continue protests over living conditions

WSU banner 1 minute Students at Walter Sisulu University (WSU) in the Eastern Cape have vowed to continue protesting for improved living conditions. The High Court in Mthatha halted their eviction from campus following violent demonstrations on Friday.  The South African Students Federation (SASF) supports the students, asserting they are fighting for their human rights….

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MPC cuts repo rate by 25 basis point to 7%

Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago. Reserve Bank Governor, Lesetja Kganyago, says the Monetary Policy Committee has decided to cut the repo rate by 25 basis points to 7%. This means that the prime lending rate drops to 10,5%. Kgyanyago was speaking in Pretoria. The MPC also cut the repo rate by 25 basis points at…

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Security stepped up ahead of 2025 matric exams: Umalusi

Umalusi Senior Manager for Quality Assurance Dr Mary-Antoinette Dliwayo briefs the media in Pretoria on October 15, 2025. Education quality assurance body, Umalusi, says security measures have been tightened ahead of the 2025 matric exams, which are scheduled to start next week Tuesday. The council says printing and storage of papers is underway and that…

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ANC to announce mayoral candidates for 2026 LGE before year end

ANC Secretary of the Electoral Committee Chief Livhuwani Matsila. The ANC Electoral Committee has confirmed that the party will announce its mayoral candidates for the upcoming local government elections by the end of this year. Earlier today, the party announced that it had tightened its rules and guidelines for selecting candidates to represent the party…

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