Incoming Minister of Higher Education and Training Buti Manamela. President Cyril Ramaphosa has fired embattled Minister of Higher Education and Training Dr. Nobuhle Nkabane and replaced her with her deputy, Buti Manamela. The Presidency announced this in a statement released on Monday afternoon. Nkabane has recently been in the news for wrong reasons – the…
Venus Williams of the US in action during her first round match against Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina. Former world number one Venus Williams said she was embracing the challenge and joy of tennis after a difficult year marked by health concerns and time away from the court as the 45-year-old prepares for her return at the…
SA U20 captain Riley Norton and the Junior Boks lifted the U20 world crown. The South African Under-20 rugby team is expected to arrive at the OR Tambo International Airport anytime soon. The Junior Boks broke a 13-year drought, winning the World Rugby Under 20 Championship for the first time since 2012. They beat six-time…
DJ Sumbody at an event The case of four men arrested in connection with the murder of Oupa John Sefoka, more popularly known as DJ Sumbody, has been postponed to July 29 at the Alexandra Magistrate’s Court, north of Johannesburg. All four suspects were arrested in Gauteng yesterday afternoon. Sefoka was killed in a hail…
[FILE IMAGE]: A soccer ball on the field in a stadium. South African Football Association (SAFA) Cape Town president, Bennet Bailey says a full investigation will be launched after young soccer players from Cape Town were left stranded in Spain. He says the BT Academy, which organised the trip, is not registered with SAFA. Authorities…
[FILE IMAGE]: Saftu members at a protest. The South African Federation of Trade Unions (Saftu) will on Tuesday march to Nedlac to protest for proposed amendments to labour laws. The protest targets what Saftu calls detrimental changes to the Labour Relations Act, Basic Conditions of Employment Act, National Minimum Wage Act, and Employment Equity Act….
FILE | Popular SA DJ Oupa Sefoka popularly known as DJ Sumbody. The four suspects arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of musician and businessman Oupa Sefoka, popularly known as ‘DJ Sumbody’ and his two bodyguards are expected to appear in the Alexandra Magistrate’s Court this morning. Sefoka was gunned down in a hail…
Small Business Development Minister Stella Ndabeni during her address in Stellenbosch, Boland, at a recent Pitch for Funding event aimed at facilitating better access to financial resources for small businesses. Small to medium enterprise issues will be discussed at this weeks’ Global SME Ministerial Meetings, which will form part of the G20 Leaders Meeting in…
Tiffany Meek, the mother facing murder charges for her 11-year-old son, Jayden-Lee Meek. The bail application of Tiffany Meek who is accused of killing her son Jayden-Lee Meek has been rolled over to Tuesday. The investigating officer has testified at the Roodepoort Magistrate’s Court on Gauteng’s West Rand, presenting a detailed account of the evidence collected….
A street view of the City of Johannesburg. Gauteng Democratic Alliance (DA) leader Solly Msimanga has led the party’s walkabout in the Johannesburg Central Business District (CBD). Msimanga visited several key points including the Carlton Centre building as well as Small and Lillian Ngoyi streets. The party says this is an opportunity for them to…
