Members of Nehawu on strike. 2 minutes The National Health, Education and Allied Workers’ Union (NEHAWU) is expected to lead a march and handover a memorandum of grievances to Premier Lazarus Mokgosi in the North West on Friday. NEHAWU says they are forced to act after seven of its members were fired for participating in…
HARARE City Council HARARE City councillors have blasted council management for prioritising self-enrichment, showering themselves with luxurious cars and lucrative perks, while neglecting service delivery. This emerged during a full council meeting on Tuesday where councillors expressed concern over poor and in some cases, non-existent services while management lived comfortably. Human resources committee chairperson, councillor…
Rifleman Calvin Louis Moagi’s portrait is pictured during his funeral service at Ga-Sekororo in Limpopo. 2 minutes Hundreds of mourners have converged at Ga-Sekororo outside Tzaneen in Limpopo, where the funeral service for the deceased, Rifleman Calvin Louis Moagi, is under way. The mood at the proceedings is somber. Rifleman Moagi is one of the…
National Union of Metalworkers (NUMSA) marching. Public sector unions are mobilising for nationwide protests against the Government Employees Medical Scheme (GEMS). This follows a decision to hike membership contributions by 9.8% this year, with a minor adjustment to 9.5% slated for April. Federations, including Cosatu, Saftu, and Fedusa, believe the scheme has abandoned its mandate…
Reigning Rugby World Cup champions, South Africa, have made it four wins out of four on their end-of-year European tour by beating Ireland in Dublin for the first time in 13 years. The Springboks, not at their sparkling best, recorded a 24-13 victory at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. They scored four tries to one,…
1 minute South African Airways is set to re-launch flights to Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, on January 20th. Dar es Salaam is one of several African routes that the South African flag carrier has been reviving and expanding. The airline, which last operated flights to Dar es Salaam five years ago, is set to resume…
Former Johannesburg Mayor, Kabelo Gwamanda. 1 minute City of Joburg Community Development MMC and former Mayor Kabelo Gwamanda has been fired with immediate effect. Gwamanda has been released from all his executive duties by executive Mayor Dada Morero after being on special leave. This follows his alleged involvement in a fraudulent funeral policy scheme. Gwamanda…
Muzi Sibiya is accused number one in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial. Accused number one, Muzi Sibiya, in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial, has accused police officers of forcing people to sign statements they know nothing about. Sibiya is under cross-examination at the High Court in Pretoria, where he is appearing alongside four others for…
Members of the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA) hold placards. 2 minutes The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) says it will remain resolute in its fight for better wages and working conditions for workers. The union convened its three-day bargaining conference in Sandton today. The conference brings together shop…
A police officer seen outside a voting station The Electoral Commission (IEC) is expecting over 4 400 municipal wards that will participate in the next Local Government Elections (LGE). This comes after the Municipal Demarcation Board officially handed over the final electoral wards to the IEC, for the 2026/27 local elections, and this paves the…
