ActionSA will not suspend Khumalo over assault allegations: Beaumont

ActionSA Ekurhuleni Mayoral candidate Xolani Khumalo ActionSA national chairperson Michael Beaumont says the party will not suspend its Ekurhuleni Mayoral candidate Xolani Khumalo following allegations of involvement in an assault case. Khumalo will on Monday morning voluntarily hand himself over to the police. [LISTEN] ActionSA ready to fight as Ekurhuleni mayoral candidate, Xolani Khumalo faces…

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Ramaphosa lauds private sector as YES programme surpasses 200K jobs

President Cyril Ramaphosa at the YES programme President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his administration’s gratitude to private companies that have taken national government’s initiative with both hands to absorb unemployed youth as interns, to provide workplace experience. He was delivering a keynote address at the Youth Employment Service’s (YES) 200 000 jobs milestone at Illovo…

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Man charged with ANCYL’s Sindiso Magaqa’s murder confesses

Former ANC Youth League Secretary General Sindiso Magaqa. 1 minute One of the men charged with the murder of former African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) Secretary-General Sindiso Magaqa has confessed to the murder. Sibusiso Ncengwa made his confession before the Pietermaritzburg High Court. Magaqa was shot in July 2017 in uMzimkhulu and succumbed to…

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Former Bangladesh captain Tamim retires from international cricket

Bangladesh’s Tamim Iqbal. 2 minutes Former Bangladesh one-day captain Tamim Iqbal has announced his retirement from international cricket, saying he did not wish to be a distraction for the team ahead of the Champions Trophy. Tamim made his international debut in a 2007 One-Day International (ODI) against Zimbabwe in Harare. He played 243 ODIs, 70…

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Eskom issues load shedding risk alert

1 minute Eskom CEO Dan Marokane says there is “a high risk of load shedding this weekend”. He says three units tripped earlier this week, and Eskom is eating into reserves. The power utility is briefing the Portfolio Committee on Electricity and Energy on its 2023/2024 Financial Year Annual Report. #Eskom #MediaStatement LOADSHEDDING HIGH RISK…

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MicYunging’s Delilah’s Veil explores deception, redemption

MicYunging is set to release the highly anticipated album, titled Delilah’s Veil, on November 11. CANADA-BASED Zimbabwean singer-cum-producer Michael “MicYunging” Matewe has taken a bold move to present issues of betrayal and examine deep themes of deception, redemption, and self-discovery in his forthcoming album. MicYunging is set to release the highly anticipated album, titled Delilah’s…

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By-election under way in Stellenbosch

File image: Voting station in Johannesburg. 1 minute A by-election is taking place in Ward 9, Stellenbosch, in the Western Cape, today. This follows the resignation of the Ward Councillor. African National Congress (ANC) Alysa-Abby Kekana and the Democratic Alliance’s (DA) Isabelle de Taillefer will contest the by-election. There are 3232 registered voters in the…

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