Prison cells 1 minute A man has been sentenced to 15 years of direct imprisonment in the Ceres Regional Court in the Western Cape for threatening to shoot his family with an illegal firearm. The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) spokesperson Eric Ntabazalila says Denovan Fritz threatened his family at their home in November 2021 in…
US President Donald Trump delivers remarks on tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington DC, US, April 2, 2025. 1 minute South African table grape producers fear that United States President Donald Trump’s trade war could undo years of hard work for the table grape industry in South Africa. This as…
President Cyril Ramaphosa will open the Police Summit taking place at Emperor’s Place in Boksburg from the 8th to the 10th of April under the theme “Efficiency in Action: Optimising South Africa’s Policing Potential “. 1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa opens the Police Summit taking place at Emperor’s Place in Boksburg from the 8th to…
A person looking for a job. 1 minute Economist at Nedbank Group Economic Unit, Johannes Khosa, expects a slight deterioration in the first quarter employment numbers for 2025 today. Stats SA is set to release the Quarterly Labour Force Survey. The results of the previous survey showed a slight improvement in South Africa’s employment landscape,…
Part of a missing person’s poster. 2 minutes A R50 000 reward has been offered to anyone with information regarding missing Community Radio Journalist Aserie Sibusiso Ndlovu and his partner Zodwa Mdhluli. The National Press Club and the African Media and Communications Forum made the announcement during a media briefing in Tshwane. The two media…
Teacher marking a question paper 2 minutes Marking of the 2024 National Senior Certificate Examination will begin on the 1st of December. Minister of Basic Education Siviwe Gwarube says scripts are now being moved to marking centres across the country. She says overall the administration of the exams has been successful, despite a number of…
A panel discussion at the Loeries Creative Week in Cape Town unpacked the motivations and effects of Dove’s groundbreaking generative AI tool designed to promote diversity and challenge narrow beauty standards. The initiative, known as Dove’s Real Beauty Generation, aims to redefine beauty standards in digital content creation and inject authenticity into AI-generated images, tackling…
[File Image] Picture depicting a drowning 2 minutes Northern Cape police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of two boys, who drowned on Wednesday in Delportshoop. 14-year-old Falake Bebeza and 13-year-old Tlotlo Baranye attempted to swim in the Hartsrivier. Northern Cape and Northwest Search and Rescue Units retrieved the bodies of the boys on…
President Cyril Ramaphosa in conversation with Goldman Sachs Vice Chairman Richard Gnodde. March 27, 2025. 2 minutes President Cyril Ramaphosa has emphasized the importance of partnering with the private sector to drive the country’s key reforms with an aim to grow the economy and create jobs. Ramaphosa was participating in a dialogue at a conference…
Blitzboks during training. 2 minutes South Africa are brimming with confidence and energy ahead of their opening clash against New Zealand in the Canadian leg of World Rugby’s Sevens Series on Friday evening. Aside from a 36-hour trip from Cape Town to Vancouver, coach Philip Snyman says all the other preparations were spot on before…
