Women seen carrying a coffin to highlight GBV victims The harsh reality of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) has taken centre stage at the National Convention, which started at UNISA in Pretoria on Friday. Women for Change South Africa made a bold statement when they unveiled a symbolic coffin adorned with the faces of women from all…
Delegates attend three-day local government summit being held in the Free State. 2 minutes The Free State province has placed financial sustainability and accountability at the helm of priorities to reform local government. Municipalities in the province have pledged to focus on improving good governance by embedding ethical leadership and a culture of performance management….
A view shows the office of TikTok in Culver City, California 5 minutes President-elect Donald Trump said he would revive TikTok access in the US by executive order after he is sworn in on Monday, but said he wants the popular social media app to be at least half owned by US investors. TikTok stopped…
Graphic depicting a fatal shooting A 24-year-old man has been gunned down in Manenberg on the Cape Flats. Police spokesperson FC van Wyk says the deceased was walking on Gonubie Road when two people approached him and opened fire. He says the man collapsed and died. No one has been arrested. Van Wyk says police…
Rokid was established in 2014 and has grown over a decade to become a global leader in AR technology. ADVANCEMENT in technologies must not restrict people from being realistic and adopting sustainable approaches to their own contexts. Instead, technology should enhance a people’s togetherness. This was said by award-winning professor of communication at the Communication…
Police say three suspects including a 14-year-old boy have been arrested on the Cape Flats on separate incidents for the illegal possession of firearms and ammunition. Police spokesperson, Malcolm Pojie says members of the Anti-Gang Unit acted on information about a firearm at a premises in Woodlands. Pojie says the officers conducted a search at…
A motorists drives while it rains. 1 minute The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a Yellow Level 4 warning for damaging winds over much of the Western Cape from Wednesday evening until Friday. Cape Town Disaster Risk Management says strong south-easterly winds up to 90 kilometres per hour are expected between Saldanha and…
The Samsung Z Fold6 is the best foldable smartphone the Korean giant has ever produced, but the party trick is getting stale. When I spoke to Justin Hume, VP of mobile at Samsung South Africa, at the Galaxy Z Fold6 launch event, he was quick to highlights the global popularity of foldables. “We certainly are…
Bank notes and coins. Data released by Statistics South Africa shows that the country’s economy grew by 0.8% in the second quarter from 0.1 % in the first quarter of 2025. The jump in gross domestic product was supported by production growth in the manufacturing, mining and trade sectors. Demand was also positive in the…
A board showing Tiyelelani Secondary School Authorities in Pretoria say they are deeply disturbed by numerous allegations of child grooming and statutory rape at Tiyelelani High School in Soshanguve, north of Pretoria. This is according to a statement by City of Tshwane, Community and Social Development Services MMC Palesa Modise. Her comments come after learners…
