‘Food related child deaths are politically motivated’

A non-complaint spaza shop in Kempton Park 2 minutes Foreign spaza shop owners in Soweto have claimed that recent food-related child deaths are politically motivated. This comes as they queue at the Jabulani Civic Centre to register their businesses, following President Cyril Ramaphosa’s directive to register within 21 days or face closure. Many shop owners…

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Former Eskom senior France Hlakdui’s fraud case postponed

1 minute The case against former Eskom senior manager, France Hlakudi, has been postponed to January 2025 for further trial. He appeared before the Pretoria Regional Court yesterday on tax fraud charges amounting to approximately R30 million. In the period between 2015 and 2018, it’s alleged that contractors and subcontractors to Eskom paid money to…

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Magesi make history by reaching Carling Knockout final

A soccer ball in a net. 1 minute Magesi FC have made history after reaching their first cup final in their debut season in South Africa’s topflight football. The Betway Premiership rookies beat Richards Bay FC 1-nil in the semi-finals of the Carling Knockout at the King Zwelithini Stadium, to advance to their maiden cup…

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Trump’s tariffs have technically nullified AGOA: Lamola

Workers cut chickens for packaging at a chicken farm 1 minute International Relations and Cooperation Minister Ronald Lamola says the US President Donald Trump has nullified AGOA benefits by imposing tariffs against South Africa and other countries. He says the meeting between President Cyril Ramaphosa and Trump tomorrow will among other issues discuss trade between…

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Mbeki and Kabila meet in Johannesburg amid DRC tensions

1 minute Former Presidents Thabo Mbeki and Joseph Kabila held talks at the Thabo Mbeki Foundation in Johannesburg, focusing on African leadership and development. The meeting between the two leaders comes after the collapse of DRC talks in Luanda, Angola. The discussions were aimed at finding the lasting peace in the eastern DRC. The M23 movement…

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