Former President Thabo Mbeki. Former President Thabo Mbeki is set to deliver the keynote address at the Eastern Cape Higher Education Sector National Dialogue launch, hosted by Nelson Mandela University in the Eastern Cape. The event forms part of the broader National Dialogue initiative supported by the Strategic Dialogue Group and the Thabo Mbeki Foundation….
KZN floods 1 minute KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Cooperative Governance Thulasizwe Buthelezi, has welcomed the declaration of a National State of Disaster in the province. Twenty-two people have died this year after severe weather that caused 3.1 billion rand in damages. COGTA spokesperson Senzelwe Mzila says the declaration will enable the province to access necessary resources…
Traffic officer checking if the vehicle is roadworthy. 2 minutes Johannesburg motorists say it’s unfair to be expected to pay unknown speeding fines at a roadblock, when stopped by the city’s Metro Police. The JMPD is experiencing a backlog of issuing Camera generated speeding fines to motorists who have infringed the road speed limit. JMPD…
ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula 2 minutes The African National Congress (ANC) National Executive Committee (NEC) has decided not to dissolve its Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal provincial structures and has instead opted to call it the reconfiguration of the two Provincial Executive Councils (PEC) within the framework of the party’s constitution. ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula says the…
Silhouette of seated person, hand on forehead in pose of resignation against background of negative labelling thoughts. As the world observes World Suicide Prevention Day, a Limpopo man who attempted suicide is calling on others to be open about their life challenges instead of ending their lives. Phumudzo Themeli from Polokwane says he attempted suicide…
“Afrobeats didn’t become a global phenomenon until Nigerian artists stopped trying to sound American.” That was the core message in a powerful address by Nnenna Onyewuchi, executive director of strategy and innovation at Yellow Brick Road (YBR) at the Loeries International Creative seminar. She urged African creatives to embrace their unique strengths and stories.
The investigating officer in the bail application of a prominent Limpopo musician says some police officers and NPA officials are being investigated for alleged misconduct. The investigating officer in the bail application of a prominent Limpopo musician says some police officers and NPA officials are being investigated for alleged misconduct. Warrant Officer Phaladi Makola says…
Chairperson of the Ad Hoc Committee Investigating allegations by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi delivers opening address at Parliament, Cape Town on August 5, 2025. The African National Congress (ANC) Chief Whip in Parliament, Mdumiseni Ntuli, has assured the public that proceedings by the parliamentary Ad Hoc Committee investigating allegations of police corruption made by…
Retired Ekurhuleni Metro police Chief Revo Spies will continue testifying at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry this morning. Yesterday, Spies told the Commission that Acting Ekurhuleni Metro Police chief Julius Mkhwanazi was called to assist to clean a murder scene in Brakpan. Live proceedings below:
An illegal connection in a building. 1 minute Johannesburg’s City Power says electricity is expected to be fully restored to parts of the City centre, Marshalltown, Selby and surrounding areas by Monday next week. This follows a fire that damaged City Power’s underground infrastructure after cable theft and vandalism. City Power’s Isaac Mangena says 60%…
