Afriforum defends US involvement in SA land policy debate

A delegation from Afriforum, Solidariteit, and the Solidarity Movement met with representatives of the Trump administration in Washington. 1 minute Lobby group Afriforum says it remains committed to South Africa despite criticism for involving the United States government in national affairs. The organization claims the newly signed Expropriation Act allows for the forced seizure of…

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LIVE | President Ramaphosa addresses Basic Education Sector Lekgotla

President Cyril Ramaphosa’s speech at the Basic Education Sector Lekgotla at Birchwood Hotel. 1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa is delivering a keynote address at the Basic Education Sector Lekgotla at Birchwood Hotel in Boksburg. The theme for the annual lekgotla is “Strengthening foundations for learning for a resilient future fit education system”. Deliberations at this…

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Lesufi, Masondo appointed co-convenors of ANC Gauteng’s new task team

New ANC Gauteng leadership. 1 minute Former African National Congress (ANC) Gauteng Chairperson Panyaza Lesufi and former National Council of Provinces (NCOP) Chairperson Amos Masondo have been announced as co-convenors in Gauteng for the newly reconfigured provincial task team. The announcement was made by ANC Secretary General Fikile Mbalula in Johannesburg on Wednesday. The newly…

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Matodzi testifies on how VBS paid bribes to politicians

[File photo] 3 minutes The former chairperson of the now defunct VBS Mutual Bank, Tshifhiwa Matodzi, has testified that they had a strategy to give gratifications and bribes to politicians who convinced municipalities to invest in the bank. Matodzi testified in the corruption trial related to the VBS looting at the Special Commercial Crimes Court…

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