Sedibeng District Municipality Mayor Lerato Maloka speaking at a government event. 1 minute African National Congress (ANC) Women’s League President, Sisisi Tolashe, has confirmed the safe return of Sedibeng executive mayor, Lerato Maloka. Maloka and her driver were reported missing on Friday, and their vehicle was found abandoned. Tolashe was speaking outside the home of…
1 minute The official draw for the FIFA U-20 World Cup Chile 2025 was conducted Friday morning in the Chilean capital, Santiago. The tournament is scheduled to take place from the 27th of September to the 19th of October, with matches hosted across various cities in Chile. 24 teams will compete in the competition, divided…
A health agent prepares an anti-malaria injection. 1 minute The University of Cape Town (UCT) has played a pivotal role in developing an action plan to combat rising drug-resistant malaria in Southern and Eastern Africa. Senior lecturer at UCT, Stephanie Van Wyk says the initiative is supported by regional health ministers and is a significant…
Person with a knife 1 minute A woman has been stabbed to death, allegedly by her boyfriend, in Malamulele, Limpopo. The suspect has been arrested after initially fleeing the scene. Police say the victim was stabbed in her rental room in Malamulele Section A. The motive for the killing is unknown. Police spokesperson Malesela Ledwaba…
Deputy President Paul Mashatile in the NCOP in Cape Town. 2 minutes Deputy President Paul Mashatile says the envisaged National Dialogue will address various issues of concern such as crime, poverty, gender-based violence and inequality, that may have an impact on social cohesion. Mashatile was taking part in an oral question and answer session in…
Prison cell 2 minutes The Nelson Mandela University (NMU) has welcomed the life sentence handed down by the George Magistrate’s Court in the Western Cape to a former student, for the murder of a fellow student at the George campus in June last year. Earlier this year, 24-year-old Luyanda Mahlanza was found guilty of murdering…
EU trade chief Maros Sefcovic 1 minute European Union Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic said on Friday that he had held another call with US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, as the EU and the United States continue efforts to reach a deal on tariffs. “Another call with US Secretary @howardlutnick. Our time and effort fully invested,…
McLaren drivers Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris 3 minutes Lando Norris can retake the Formula One championship lead from Oscar Piastri in Spain this weekend but both said Max Verstappen remained a threat and the battle was not just a duel between McLaren teammates. McLaren’s top two are separated by three points in the standings after eight of 24 races and the champions…
Minister of Electricity and Energy Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa GCIS 1 minute Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, has named Mulilo as one of the preferred bidders in Round 3 of the Battery Energy Storage Independent Power Producers Procurement Programme (BESIPPPP). The announcement aims to boost grid capacity as the country tackles its energy…
Retired Anti-Gang Unit Head, Major-General Andre Lincoln (left) with President Cyril Ramaphosa. 1 minute The African National Congress in the Western Cape has called upon the provincial government to grant Cape Town police Major-General André Lincoln an official Provincial Funeral. He died at home in the early hours of this morning. Lincoln was in his…
