Public spats between EFF and MK weakening opposition: Analyst

EFF leader Julius Malema 2 minutes Some observers say the continuing public spats between the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) and the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK Party) has the potential to weaken the Progressive Caucus in the Parliament. This follows EFF leader Julius Malema’s recent outburst against MK Party leader Jacob Zuma. Relations soured after several members…

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Limpopo revives Ga-Mashashane Hatchery to create jobs

Chickens are seen at a poultry farm. 2 minutes Residents of Ga-Mashashane, outside Polokwane in Limpopo, have welcomed the provincial government’s efforts to revive their local community chicken hatchery project. The Mashashane Hatchery, which was once the largest producer of fresh eggs in the region, is now dormant, with part of its infrastructure vandalised. During…

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AZAPO to elect new leadership at 27th National Congress

Azapo president Nelvis Qekema speaking to the SABC in 2024. AZAPO’s president Nelvis Qekema is confident that they are the only political force rooted in the philosophy of self-definition and radical transformation. AZAPO is holding its two-day 27th National Congress in Bloemfontein, Free State, where a new leadership will also be elected. The organisation says…

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New Foot-and-Mouth Disease cases confirmed in the Free State

(File Image) A health officer checks a cattle in a farm to measure against foot-and-mouth disease. The Agriculture and Rural Development Department has confirmed new cases of Foot-and-Mouth Disease in the Free State. This brings the total number of infections in the province to 42. Outbreaks have been reported in seven towns, including Kroonstad, Viljoenskroon…

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AfriForum denies spreading disinformation

AfriForum’s Kallie Kriel speaking at a briefing. Lobby group AfriForum has denied allegations that it is spreading disinformation that government is committing genocide against Afrikaners in South Africa. This, after President Cyril Ramaphosa condemned what he called a disinformation campaign that was impacting South Africa’s relations with the United States. Ramaphosa said the false information…

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