Deputy President Paul Mashatile in the NCOP 2 minutes The National State Enterprises Bill 2024, which lapsed in the sixth Parliament, has been revived by the seventh Parliament. The Bill, among other things, aims to develop a centralised entity for the ownership of State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs). Deputy President Paul Mashatile made the announcement during the…
Cape Town Mayoral Committee Member for Safety and Security JP Smith 2 minutes The Democratic Alliance (DA) in the Western Cape says it is observing the unfolding situation in the City of Cape Town following a raid on Friday at the offices of Mayco Members JP Smith and Xanthea Limberg. Police say they are conducting…
A picture depicting a drowning. The Mayor of the Maruleng Local Municipality in Limpopo has sent condolences to the families of the two girls who drowned on Friday in the Molomahlapi River in Butswana village outside Tzaneen in Limpopo. Nine-year-old Bonolo Dibakoane and eight-year-old Nothando Mphogo were last seen playing near the river. Mayor Tsheko…
The Minister of Home Affairs, Dr Leon Schreiber, together with Commissioner of the Border Management Authority (BMA), Dr Michael Masiapato, brief the media on 2025/2026 festive season operations successes, detailing the impact of the departure and return leg of the operations. LIVE STREAM:
SA female boxer Simangele Smash Hadebe In the battle against Gender-based violence, a Boxing tournament dubbed ‘Battle for Love’ will be held in Pretoria on Saturday to raise awareness against the scourge. The tournament will feature seven bouts headlined by the match-up between Simangele Hadebe and Sibulele Soboois for the World Boxing Organisation’s African Flyweight…
President Cyril Ramaphosa engages with some media representatives President Cyril Ramaphosa is adamant that the G20 Leaders’ Summit is going to be a success. He met with media representatives from the South African National Editors Forum (SANEF) and Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) on Tuesday. They have handed over the M20 Johannesburg Declaration, where they called…
Crime Intelligence Head Dumisani Khumalo testifying before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in September. Durban man James Stuart Scharnick is expected to open a case against Crime Intelligence head, Dumisani Khumalo, in Pretoria on Wednesday. This follows Khumalo’s testimony at the Madlanga Commission in Pretoria, where he linked Scharnick to suspended National Deputy Police Commissioner…
Police crime scene tape The family of 79-year-old Sekoati Posholi, whose body was found recently at Botshabelo in the Free State say they are still reeling in shock. Posholi’s daughter, Bulelwa Kamy says her father was last seen on July 2 going to withdraw his pension money. Posholi’s body was found nine days later, buried…
Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen speaks in Parliament. 1 minute Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen says he has no idea what the motive is for the allegations levelled against him by Sakeliga, an organisation opposing BEE. He says the narrative being spread must not affect trade relations for South Africa. Steenhuisen was speaking at a…
Mclaren’s Oscar Piastri 1 minute McLaren took another stride towards a first Formula One constructors’ title in 26 years on Saturday as Oscar Piastri won the Qatar Grand Prix sprint race in a one-two with teammate Lando Norris after swapping places at the chequered flag. The lead over Ferrari, who had Carlos Sainz finish fourth…
