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In a bid to fight the scourge of teen suicides that have rocked various parts of the country recently, NGO - #Keready movement is urging young people to reach out for help when they feel overwhelmed. #Keready is a movement dedicated to youth health and has mobile clinics in the Eastern Cape, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal and Western Cape. Speaking ahead of Suicide Awareness Day, which is on Sunday, the organisation's Dr James Mennya-Artivor […]
Sports Minister, Zizi Kodwa, has revealed that the SABC has paid almost R57 million ($3 million) for the broadcast rights to show all the Springboks games at the Rugby World Cup. Speaking at a briefing in Tshwane today ahead of the much-anticipated tournament, Zizi reiterated that a more permanent solution is needed to ensure South Africans watch the country’s national teams on television. "On Monday, I had a discussion with […]
Deputy president, Paul Mashatile, says the findings of the Phala Phala report must be accepted as they are presented. Mashatile addressed the matter during his Questions and Answer session in the National Council of Provinces (NCOP). President Cyril Ramaphosa's controversial farm saga saw several government institutions spearhead investigations into the matter, including the South African Revenue Service (SARS) and the Office of the Public Protector. The South African Reserve Bank […]
Economic Freedom Fighters leader, Julius Malema, has slammed the ANC government for blaming the Joburg CBD building fire on apartheid and foreign nationals. He was reacting to Social Development Minister, Lindiwe Zulu's remarks regarding the tragedy. Malema says the governing ANC allowed the building to collapse, degenerate and succumb to hijack, and is now turning around and blames its demise on other factors. At least 77 lost their lives after the hijacked […]
The Pretoria High Court has heard chilling details of how threats were allegedly made to a witness' life in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial. Yesterday, Constable Sizwe Zungu appeared for his first day on the witness stand. The off-duty cop detailed how in the hours leading up to and following Meyiwa’s murder, he sat eating and drinking with at least four of the accused at a hostel in Vooslorus. He […]
Denzel Washington returned to our big screens, to play a trained assassin that falls in love with a small Italian town. The movie starts with an Italian drug lord and his child pulling up in a jeep to a secluded villa. As he drives in, he sees bloodied, dismembered bodies of a goon army. The man exits the Jeep with a pistol, leaving the […]
Scrumhalf, Faf de Klerk, will earn his 50th Springbok cap on Sunday when the Boks open their 2023 Rugby World Cup campaign against Scotland in Marseilles, France. Head coach of the defending champions, Jacques Nienaber, named his 23-man squad on Wednesday night after receiving permission from World Rugby to announce the team earlier than usual. De Klerk is one of 11 players to retain their starting places from the team, […]
ANCYL President, Collen Malatji, is calling on President Cyril Ramaphosa to put South African citizens first and urgently deal with the issue of illegal foreigners. Malatji says the uncontrolled influx of migrants into the country has far reaching consequences on services that desperate South Africans depend on. His remarks come amid the illegal migration debate that's been re-ignited by the hijacking of buildings in Johannesburg following a devastating fire that […]
Foreign-trained young doctors say there's a lack of political will to integrate them into the country's strained healthcare system. They took their fight to the Union Buildings yesterday, demanding their international qualifications be recognised by the local Health Professions Council. They are accusing the council of gatekeeping and government of not being interested in their well-being. The young doctors say they’ve been struggling to find work after numerous delays to […]
Police Minister, Bheki Cele, has revealed that the ANC, IFP, and the National Freedom Party (NFP) are the mostly affected parties by political killings in KwaZulu-Natal. Cele was speaking at a briefing by the Inter-Ministerial Committee that's looking into political killings in the province. The briefing was also aimed at providing updates on cases being investigated by the task team. In 2016, government set up the Moerane Commission to […]
