ANC Deputy President Paul Mashatile stands alongside EC Premier Oscar Mabuyane and Steve Tshwete’s widow, Pam Tshwete at the wreath laying ceremony. 1 minute ANC Deputy President Paul Mashatile called on youth to emulate the legacy of struggle stalwart, Steve Tshwete. Mashatile laid a wreath at Tshwete’s gravesite in Peelton in the Eastern Cape. Memorial…
Lenasia Model Primary School Parents have expressed frustration and anger over the closure of Lenasia Model Primary School on Friday morning. According to them, they were only informed by the principal on Friday morning that the school would be closed today and again on Monday due to a strike by the scholar transport associations in…
FILE: Matric results published in a newspaper. 1 minute The National Association of School Governing Bodies (NASGB) says families should support matriculants when their examination results are published in newspapers. The High Court in Pretoria is expected to rule on Wednesday in the case between the Information Regulator and the Department of Basic Education. The matter…
A Ithala Bank stand at an event. 2 minutes The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) says it hopes that the KwaZulu-Natal government will move to save the Ithala Bank. The provincial Economic Development Portfolio Committee has also pledged to back the bank in its effort to fight against liquidation. The IFP has vowed not to allow…
FILE | Scorched fields in the Cape Winelands The Cape Winelands District Municipality (CWDM) Fire Services have been deployed to a fire in Languedoc, Stellenbosch, which is burning in the direction of Boschendal Wine Estate. The fire is being fueled by strong winds. Spokesperson, Anesca Roodt says together with the Winelands Fire Protection Association, Boschendal…
Memorial service of the 14 soldiers that died in the DRC. 2 minutes Defence analyst Dean Wingrin says it’s crucial to ensure that the South African soldiers who are still in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are safe. Political parties have intensified their calls for the withdrawal of the South African National Defence Force…
Matlala together with his co-accused appeared in court today. Controversial businessman, Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala’s defence has told the High Court in Johannesburg, that they intend on making another application for bail based on new facts. Matlala, together with his co-accused, appeared in court on Friday where their case was postponed to Thursday next week. Matlala…
Broken glass from a crash seen on the road. 1 minute Eight people have been killed in a collision between a truck and a delivery vehicle on the N2 near Empangeni in KwaZulu-Natal. The crash that occurred this morning injured sixteen other people. Craig Botha from the province’s Private Ambulance says, “A devastating collision between…
Players at the upcoming Women’s Rugby World Cup will sport high-tech mouthguards that light up red when they suffer heavy head impacts, in a move aimed at improving player safety and reducing concussion, British media reported. The smart gumshields will send an alert to the match-day doctor warning of possible concussions during the August 22…
Former President Kgalema Motlanthe speaking at an event South Africa will continue to engage with the United States of America. This amidst global anxiety about US President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs that will take effect on August 1. Former President Kgalema Motlanthe’s foundation hosted a seminar looking at how Pretoria should navigate the new order….
