Gradient photo of a couple Over 80 percent of young African women in impoverished areas in South Africa are engaging in sexual relationships with older men, as youth unemployment reached an all-time high. A recent study by the National Shelter Movement of South Africa (NSMSA) revealed that economic hardship, gender inequality and social media trends…
DCEO of Political Party Funding, George Mahlangu gives a presentation of the challenges and success of the political party funding since its implementation in 2021. The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) conference is expected to discuss whether the electoral body should be given more powers to police political party funding. The IEC’s two-day symposium…
Minister of Higher Education and Training Dr Nobuhle Nkabane The Democratic Alliance (DA) says it will refer the Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr Nobuhle Nkabane to the Ethics Committee for misleading Parliament. 🚨 The DA will refer Minister Nobuhle Nkabane to the ethics committee for misleading Parliament when she stated that all members…
The family of slain journalist Sibusiso ‘Aserie’ Ndlovu says the discovery of his remains has brought them closure. Ndlovu’s funeral is underway in Mahlabathini, Mpumalanga. Ndlovu and his partner Zodwa Mdhluli were reported missing in February this year. However, their remains were discovered in bushes in Rust de Winter in Limpopo last month. Mdluli was…
Minister of Higher Education and Training Dr Nobuhle Nkabane. The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party supports the call for Minister of Higher Education and Training Dr. Nobuhle Nkabane to appear before Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training again. This comes after Nkabane released the names of the selection panel responsible for choosing the Sector…
File image of fatal shooting National Police Commissioner, General Fannie Masemola says they have established a special team to investigate the murder of Walter Sisulu University Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Sinethemba Mpambane. Mpambane was killed outside the institution’s Mthatha Campus on Thursday. The Commissioner also confirmed that Mpambane had R27 000 in his possession at the time…
File image of crime Scene tape. Two soldiers have been found dead following a stabbing incident at the Macadamia Military Base in Komatipoort, Mpumalanga. It is alleged that the soldier stabbed two of his colleagues before taking his own life. One soldier has survived the incident. The reason behind this motive is still unclear.
Bullet holes on the window of the car. National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola says the motive for the murder of Walter Sisulu University Deputy Vice-Chancellor remains unclear. Sinethemba Mpambane was killed in a hail of bullets outside the institution’s Mthatha campus yesterday. The university’s Mthatha campus has been in the news recently for all…
North West provincial legislature building The Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) and the Public Service Commission (PSC) have committed to investigating the appointments of Heads of Departments in the North West provincial government. This comes after the Provincial Legislature’s portfolio committee on Premier and Finance revealed a shocking imbalance in the appointments for departmental heads…
A tap with running water. Service delivery challenges in the Northern Cape have seen the Human Rights Commission (HRC) holding a two-day engagement in Kimberley with politicians, municipal officials and civil society groups, to find solutions. At the top of the agenda were issues around the lack of access to water in some communities and…
