The Union Buildings, in Pretoria. 1 minute The Presidency says there is an increase in the vetting of senior government officials who are being employed in the public sector. The Presidency briefed Parliament’s Standing Committee on Public Accounts on the Special Investigating Unit’s report. Chief Operating Officer in the Presidency, Rory Gallocher, has conceded that…
Agnes Keleti, former Olympic gold medal winning gymnast poses for a picture at her home in Budapest, Hungary, May 3, 2022. 2 minutes Five-time Olympic champion Hungarian gymnast, Agnes Keleti, the world’s oldest living Olympic gold medallist and a survivor of the persecution of Jews in World War Two, died at the age of 103…
Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz during his second round match against Hungary’s Fabian Marozsan 1 minute The love affair between China’s Qinwen Zheng and Roland Garros is growing stronger. The eighth seeded Zheng, who won gold on the red clay of Roland Garros at last year’s Paris Olympics, moved into the third round of the French Open…
Source: Pexels The fuel price adjustments were announced by the Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources on Monday, 30 September. The price adjustments for fuel, paraffin and gas are as follows: Petrol 93 (ULP and LRP): R1,06c decrease. Petrol 95 (ULP and LRP): R1,14c decrease. Diesel (0.05% sulphur): R1,14c decrease. Diesel (0.005% sulphur): R1,12c decrease….
1 minute Gauteng police say one of the deceased from Thursday night’s shooting at the Solo restaurant in Sandton, Johannesburg, had two pending cases of attempted murder. The shooting left three people dead and four others injured. According to police spokesperson, Brigadier Brenda Murudili, a man with a firearm wanted to enter the restaurant which…
Senegale left winger Sadio Mané’s goal and performance earned him the TotalEnergies man of the match. Senegal and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have played to a one all draw in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Group D match in Tangier, Morocco on Saturday afternoon. Cedric Bakambu opened the scoring for DRC…
[File Image] Residents stand outside a spaza convienience shop in Cape Town’s Imizamo Yethu township, April 19, 2014. 3 minutes KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thami Ntuli says plans are under way to audit all spaza shops in the province. Ntuli was addressing a special meeting with all mayors. He presented the province’s approach to the Standard Draft…
A delegate stands near a banner during the 55th National Conference of the ruling African National Congress (ANC) at the Nasrec Expo Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa December 18, 2022. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko The African National Congress (ANC) NEC will deliberate on the state of the Government of National Unity in the coming weeks. Relations between…
A computer screen with an article on unemployment 1 minute The 2024 Quarterly Labour Survey reports a rise in unemployment across population and gender, with Black African women experiencing the highest rate at 38.6%, while South African White men have the lowest at 7.7%. INFOGRAPHIC below: Race and gender of the unemployed by SABC Digital…
City of Johannesburg, Gauteng Province. Various Johannesburg residents have been complaining on social media about a persistent, foul smell in parts of the city since the weekend. These complaints have ignited concerns about the city’s air quality, which experiences high levels of pollutants such as particulate matter dust (PM2.5 and PM10), which have been linked…
