LIVE | Junior Boks’ arrival
World Rugby Under 20 Championships Junior Boks land at OR Tambo International Airport in Kempton Park. Live stream below:
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Godongwana hits back at DA over budget proposal claims
Minister Enoch Godongwana delivering the Budget Speech two years ago. 2 minutes Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana says the Democratic Alliance (DA) did not submit or present any proposals to him about the budget. Godongwana tabled the 2025 budget in the National Assembly on Wednesday, where he announced a 0.5 percentage point increase in VAT. This,…
Over 600,000 eligible students provisionally funded for 2025: NSFAS
NSFAS Logo. 3 minutes The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) says it has provisionally funded more than 600,000 eligible students at various universities for the 2025 academic year. More than 200,000 students have been fully funded. The scheme was giving an update on the status of NSFAS applications for this year before the Select…
Late struggle lawyer Nokwe awarded honorary senior counsel status
Adv Duma Nokwe (1927-1978) was a SA’n political activist, teacher and lawyer who served as the SG of the ANC from 1958 until 1969. After being barred from teaching he took up Law & eventually became the 1st Black advocate to be admitted to the Bar. 3 minutes President Cyril Ramaphosa has posthumously awarded struggle…
Amazon sparks competition in SA’s same-day delivery market
The logo of Amazon is seen on the door of an Amazon Books retail store in New York City, US, February 14, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid 2 minutes The competition in South Africa’s e-commerce sector is intensifying with global players like Amazon gradually reshaping the landscape. A recent report suggests that growth in the digital economy…
Sanco march to highlight pressing social issues that are affecting SA
2 minutes The South African National Civic Organisation (Sanco) has given President Cyril Ramaphosa until the 24th of this month, just before Christmas to respond to their memorandum of demands. The Civic Organisation marched to the Union Buildings in Pretoria to highlight pressing social issues that are affecting South Africans. One of them is illegal…
North West police probe three cases of statutory rape
[FILE IMAGE]: A young girl is seen facing the door from inside a house. 1 minute Police in the North West are investigating three cases of statutory rape after 14, 15 and 16-year-old girls were declared pregnant upon check up at local clinic in Christiana near Bloemhof. Spokesperson Sabata Mokgwabone says the cases were opened…
Power supply disrupted at Grobler’s Bridge Border Post in Limpopo
Chairs seen submerged in water at Grobler’s Bridge Border Post in Limpopo. 2 minutes The Border Management Authority, BMA, says power supply has been disrupted at the Grobler’s Bridge Border Post outside Lephalale, Limpopo due to flooding. Lephalale Mayor Aaron Mokgehle earlier told SABC News that persistent rainfall had led to the disruption of several…
Mantashe publishes Petroleum Products Bill for public comment
The minister and deputy minister of minerals and petroleum resources addressed the media at Africa Oil Week 2024. Minister Mantashe stressed that the draft bill incorporates several provisions aimed at safeguarding the environment during petroleum exploration and distribution. It includes stricter regulations on environmental impact assessments and enhanced compliance requirements for oil and gas companies…
Severe thunderstorms warning issued for Joburg
2 minutes The City of Johannesburg’s Emergency Management has urged residents to use caution on the roads on Monday. This comes after the South African Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm warning for most parts of the city. Johannesburg EMS Spokesperson Robert Mulaudzi says, “Motorists are urged to exercise caution while driving, to extend a…