Mpumalanga government launches festive road safety campaign

File Image: Traffic officials conduct a roadblock. 3 minutes The Mpumalanga provincial government has launched its road safety campaign in Middleburg. The South African National Taxi Council (Santaco) also launched the Hlokomela Campaign – a road safety program aimed at reducing taxi-related accidents. The campaign also entails improving customer care and promoting responsible driving, among…

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Africa should start searching for new trade markets: Analyst

Kenyan workers prepare clothes for export. 1 minute Investment analyst Roy Mutooni says Africa should start searching for new trade markets in the continent as the US imposes tariffs on countries around the world. Many countries including China have imposed tough reciprocal tariffs. Mutooni says the biggest advantage for investment is now in Africa itself…

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Suspected food poisoning victim (5) to be laid to rest

FILE | Compliance inspections conducted at spaza shops. 1 minute Residents of Diepkloof in Soweto will this morning bid farewell to five-year-old Siyabonga Mnisi who died from suspected food poisoning. The Grade R learner at Dumezweni Primary School fell ill on Wednesday after consuming snacks allegedly bought from a local spaza shop. Three of his…

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MKP tables motion to reprimand Finance Minister in Parliament

Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana delivering the Budget Speech at the Town City Hall. 1 minute The Mkhonto weSeziwe Party (MKP) in Parliament wants the Minister of Finance, Enoch Godongwana, to be censured over the alleged mishandling of the Budget process for 2025/26. Godongwana tabled the national budget for the third time last month, with…

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LIVE | Advocacy group in court for relief of illegal miners

The organisation, Society for the Protection of our Constitution, approached the court for relief for the unconfirmed number of illegal miners. 1 minute The High Court in Pretoria is hearing the main application over the stand-off between illegal miners and police at a mine in Stilfontein in the North West. The organisation, Society for the…

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Minister moves to tighten bail, parole laws after Mongale killing

Justice and Constitutional Development Minister, Mmamoloko Kubayi leads a community outreach to raise awareness on child maintenance and domestic violence in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape on May 23, 2025. 2 minutes Justice and Constitutional Development Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi says her department is committed to reviewing South Africa’s parole laws as well as the Criminal Procedure Act….

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