[ad_1] Unprecedented market conditions and evolving technologies are responsible for the current precarious position of the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC), says Communications Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams. In response to a plenary session of the National Assembly on Tuesday (December 1), Ndabeni-Abrahams said that the national broadcaster was also affected by …
Read More »Active WC COVID-19 cases exceed 10,000
[ad_1] The province has seen a resurgence of COVID-19 in recent weeks, with Cape Town and Garden Route reporting rising infection rates. CAPE TOWN – The Western Cape now has more than 10,000 active cases of COVID-19. According to Wednesday’s data, 750 more people have contracted the virus. The province …
Read More »Police pursue suspects after shooting on Joburg’s M1 bridge
[ad_1] On Wednesday, a silver vehicle was shot several times on the M1 bridge near Xavier’s exit ramp in what appeared to have been a hit. Two people were killed and a third person seriously injured in a shooting on the Xavier Street exit ramp near Gold Reef City, Johannesburg, …
Read More »Lungisa vs Ramaphosa: strong show of support for the ANC president in the Eastern Cape
[ad_1] Oscar Mabuyane. (Netwerk24) Seven of the eight ANC regions in the Eastern Cape have expressed a vote of confidence in part of President Cyril Ramaphosa. This was after Andile Lungisa asked the president to stop the attacks on Zuma. These ANC regions have denied their claims, saying they are …
Read More »Joburg retiree is the first of 20 jackpot winners to claim their R5.6m Powerball prize
[ad_1] By Sihle Mlambo 4h ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareEmailShare Johannesburg – A nervously excited Johannesburg retiree was the first of 20 people to find the gold to claim their Powerball R5.6m victory at the offices of lottery operators Ithuba in Sandton on Wednesday. In the weirdest Powerball lottery draw, …
Read More »Black Friday 2020: these shopping centers were the big winners
[ad_1] Canal Walk in Cape Town. Photo: Andrew Thompson Visits to shopping centers on Black Friday were 13% lower than last year, new data from Tracker and Lightstone confirmed. South Africa’s large shopping malls registered a 20% drop. Gateway Mall in Umhlanga recorded the highest volume of visits on Black …
Read More »Gauteng lockdown: stricter regulations not needed yet, says Makhura
[ad_1] Gauteng Prime Minister David Makhura. Checks and screenings will be carried out in Gauteng to ensure there is no increase when people return from vacation in January. Prime Minister David Makhura will meet with law enforcement agencies on Thursday on a plan for the holiday season. He said Gauteng’s …
Read More »Prosecuting the president of the National Assembly for animal cruelty is a frivolous political stunt – Mpofu
[ad_1] Speaker of Parliament Thandi Modise in the Potchefstroom Regional Court dock faces charges of animal cruelty. The Speaker of the National Assembly, Thandi Modise, is currently on trial for animal cruelty related to dead and emaciated animals found on her farm in the northwest. His legal representative, lawyer Dali …
Read More »ANC heavyweight Arthur Zwane remains behind bars in disinfectant shooting case
[ad_1] Former ANC eMalahleni regional chairman Arthur Zwane in court on charges of attempted murder following the shooting of a security guard in Newcastle. Arthur Zwane, a senior member of the ANC in Newcastle, who expected to be released on bail on Wednesday after allegedly shooting a security guard who …
Read More »The government has the right not to implement the 2018 wage deal, the court said
[ad_1] Lawyers representing the finance minister are opposing the request by public sector unions asking the court to force the government to implement the agreement that would increase workers’ wages by as much as 5.4%. The Minister of Finance, Tito Mboweni, delivered his supplementary budget on June 24, 2020. Image: …
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