Congregants at the 2024 National Day of Prayer at the FNB Stadium in Nasrec, Johannesburg on December 1, 2024. 1 minute African National Congress (ANC) Treasurer-General Gwen Ramokgopa has called on all South Africans to pray for gender-based violence (GBV) to come to an end. This call comes as the 2024 National Day of Prayer…
Some small-scale farmers say they have suffered significant losses from the heavy rains and hail that have hit parts of the country. Among them is North West farmer – Jeff Nong. He farms grapes in Ventersdorp for the distilling of alcoholic beverages. He says his grapevines suffered significant damage, and he already expects to harvest…
Police Minister Senzo Mchunu 1 minute DNA sampling in the case of the seven-year-old Eastern Cape minor who was allegedly sexually abused at her school’s premises has been conducted. Police Minister Senzo Mchunu says there are three people of interest in the investigation. Mchunu made the announcement in Pretoria where he was briefing the media…
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. The African National Congress (ANC) will hold its much anticipated Special National Executive Committee (NEC) between Saturday and Sunday. After being postponed several times, the…
Former Speaker of the National Assembly, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula apprears in court. 1 minute The application to disclose the investigation diary of former National Assembly Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula’s corruption case has been dismissed. Presiding Judge Mokhine Mosopa said that Mapisa-Nqakula failed to prove her case in the Pretoria High Court. Mapisa-Nqakula’s defence lawyers argued that the…
Illegal miners at an abandoned mineshaft. 2 minutes The South African Police Services (SAPS) has confirmed that it has stopped the process of providing food and water to illegal miners still underground at a mine shaft in Stilfontein in the North West. One body was retrieved on Tuesday while five people were brought to the…
Anti-bullying campaign at Knysna Secondary School in the Western Cape on February 18, 2025. 2 minutes Education Activist Hendrick Makaneta says the Basic Education Department needs to implement the anti-bullying policy that was introduced in 2015. This comes after the department’s Minister, Siviwe Gwarube, revealed that over 500 cases of bullying have been reported in…
Eastern Cape Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs MEC, Zolile Williams. 2 minutes The Eastern Cape government has issued a strong warning to underperforming municipal officials, stating they will be removed. This comes after a two-day District Development Model (DDM) engagement held in Gqeberha, aimed at improving service delivery and addressing poor infrastructure conditions. The DDM,…
KwaZulu-Natal authorities say they have traced the company that the truck driver, believed to be responsible for the crash on the Bergville Interchange on N3, worked for. Four people died and several others were critically wounded when a truck rammed into a stationary minibus taxi that was parked in the emergency lane. It is reported…
Electricity Minister Ramokgopa media briefing 1 minute Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa and Eskom briefs the media following the implementation of Stage 3 load shedding. Eskom estimates it will cost R200 billion in the next 10 years to expand the electricity infrastructure to accommodate renewable energy project. LIVE STREAM:
