Winners shine at the third Annual DStv Content Creator Awards
All the winners from the third Annual DStv Content Creator Awards(Image supplied) Chris Rogers also won twice, taking home the Travel and Lifestyle Award and the Best Creator Campaign Content Award. Colour Me Simphiwe won the Beauty Award and the new addition for 2024, the Spirit of Africa Award, presented by Amarula Premium African Gin….
Six teachers from St Johns’ College in Mthatha suspended over sexual harassment allegations
School classroom with tables and chairs. Six St Johns’ College teachers in Mthatha in the Eastern Cape have been suspended pending internal investigation by the Provincial Education Department. On Monday, teaching and learning came to a halt at the school, as learners took to the streets over allegations of sexual harassment against some teachers. The…
Law Society calls for inquiry into Wynberg court shooting
Entrance of Wynberg Magistrate’s Court in Cape Town on October 29, 2020. 1 minute The Law Society of South Africa (LSSA) is calling for a full inquiry into Tuesday’s fatal shooting inside the Wynberg Magistrate’s Court in Cape Town. A man believed to be a taxi owner was gunned down. The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA)…
National Dialogue to be driven by the people: Ramaphosa
Delegates attend the National Convention at the University of South Africa (Unisa) in Pretoria on August 16, 2025. President Cyril Ramaphosa says the hosting of the upcoming National Dialogue will be driven by the people of this country. He was answering questions in the National Assembly on Tuesday. Ramaphosa says for the government, the dialogue will…
Proposed VAT increase a disaster for the poor: Contralesa
Representational image of tax. 2 minutes The Congress of Traditional Leaders of South Africa (Contralesa) says the proposed Value-Added tax (VAT) increase will be disastrous for the poor in the country. Contralesa President Kgoshi Mathupa Mokoena commended political parties in the Government of National Unity (GNU) who opposed the proposal. The tabling of the budget…
‘Msiza influenced municipalities to invest in the now defunct VBS’
[File photo] 2 minutes The Polokwane Special Commercial Crimes Court in Limpopo has heard that former African National Congress (ANC) Treasurer in Limpopo, Danny Msiza used his political power to influence municipalities to invest in the now defunct VBS mutual bank. A key witness in the looting of the bank was testifying anonymously in the…
DA to pursue further action against Simelane over VBS
[File Image]: Thembi Simelane addresses media briefing as Justice Minister. 1 minute The Democratic Alliance (DA) says it will pursue further action against former Justice Minister, Thembi Simelane to ensure that she is held accountable for her alleged role in the VBS Mutual Bank scandal, despite her cabinet reshuffle. Last night, President Cyril Ramaphosa reshuffled…
Orlando Pirates reach MTN8 semis
The Buccaneers beat Polokwane City 2-0 Orlando Pirates became the first team to advance to the MTN 8 semi-final.The Buccaneers beat Polokwane City 2-0 in the quarterfinal match at the sold-out Orlando stadium in Soweto, on Saturday afternoon. Oswin Apollis scored the first goal, and then Patrick Maswanganyi converted from a spot kick. The draw…
Home Affairs to get involved in registration of spaza shops
Residents stand outside a spaza convenience shop 2 minutes The Home Affairs Department is getting involved in the registration of spaza shops and will determine if the foreign nationals’ permits allow them to run a business in the country. Last Sunday, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that spaza shops owners had 21 days in which to…