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President Ramaphosa is yet to decide on whether the lock down will be extended
President Cyril Ramaphosa is still undecided on whether the lock down should be extended. However, the statistics over the next few days should be an indication of how successful…
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Chester Williams – You will be missed
At the tender age of 49, 1995 rugby legend, Chester Williams has passed away.
Following a heart attack, the world-cup winning wing, who played for the Springboks and was one of…
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Education stats falling through the cracks
Education is a priority area for the South African government, and has been working tirelessly on improving the state of education in the country. Projects were planned to…
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ANC Lekgotla – What Was the Outcome?
The National Executive Committee (NEC) sat for the Lekgotla from the 1st – 3rd June where a way forward for the 6th administration was to be established. The outcomes of the…
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David Mabuza, the Cat with Nine Lives
Current Deputy President of South Africa, David Mabuza is the man who ditched the Jacob Zuma camp at the eleventh hour, to save the African National Congress (ANC) in the name of…
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Banks Closing Down their Branches Around the Country
With the youth being the most vulnerable in the South African labour market as the unemployment rate amongst this age group was 55.2% in the first quarter of 2019 and the declining…
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Blood Transported by Drone
With winter creeping in on us and blood donor day fast approaching, SANBS (South African national blood services) with Western Cape blood services have hatched a plan to deliver…
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Eskom, is There a Way Forward?
Eskom has been a hot topic of discussion for quite some time now, and not in a positive light.
Ted Boom, an energy expert serving on the Presidential Task team went as far as…
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Mafumo Creates Water Purification System
The brainchild of Limpopo-born social entrepreneur, Murendeni Mafumo, Kusini Water is a locally designed water purification system that uses an activated carbon filter made from…
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Mps Sworn in
Wednesday morning saw the swearing in of the new members of parliament at. Chief Justice, Mogoeng Mogoeng, presided over proceedings.
The President, National Assembly Speaker and…
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Dlamini-Zuma, Pandor Tipped to Become Deputy President
Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma may be elevated by President Cyril Ramaphosa, to the position of Deputy President of the country, after David Mabuza withdrew from the swearing in of members…
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Ford Kuga Inquest Continues
The inquest into Reshall Jimmy's death continued on Monday, which was set at trying to establish whether the man's fiery end was the fault of Ford.
John Loud, an American forensic…
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Zuma – Innocent Until Proven Guilty
The former President of South Africa, Jacob Zuma has been in the Pietermaritzburg High Court since Monday on his corruption trial, that has been ongoing for the past 15 years.…
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Taxi Owners to Get R124 000 for Scrapped Taxi
Under the new Revised Taxi Recapitalisation Programme (RTRP) a minibus taxi owner will receive R124 000.00 instead of the previous R91 100.00. This was one of the changes announced…
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Please Call Me Inventor Still Waiting For Payment
While the country’s highest court, the Constitutional Court ruled in his favour, Nkosana Makate, the inventor of the well-known Please Call Me service of Vodacom has yet to see a…
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Animals Electrocuted after Eskom Power Line Collapses in Kruger National Park
South African National Parks (SANParks) on Thursday confirmed that an elephant, giraffe and a vulture were electrocuted in the Kruger National Park (KNP).
The incident took place…
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Last Leg of the Race
As the 8th May comes closer leading up to South Africa’s sixth democratic election, political parties are making the most of these last few hours.
State capture inquiries and the…
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KZN Flood Damage Estimated at R1.1bn
The damaged caused by the easter weekend horrific floods in KZN are estimated to cost R1.1bn.
KwaZulu-Natal officials want the national government to declare parts of the province…
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ANC State Capture Enabler
ANC president, Cyril Ramaphosa, admitted that ANC members enabled state capture on Monday on a ENCA broadcast.
Ramaphosa said, “Before the state was captured, it was the ANC that…
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Lukau Strikes Again
Alleluia Ministries pastor Alph Lukau, has struck again this time claiming to heal sick congregants at his church. Alph Lukau claimed to have resurrected a man in a coffin in…
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KZN Floods: Death Toll up to 85
The death toll following severe flooding and heavy rains in KwaZulu-Natal is up to over 80 deaths, officials have said.
MEC for Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs,…
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Exclusive Interview with Julius Malema
The Solomon Star’s online news and politics talk show, “Speaking Plainly with Thabo Makweya”, had an exclusive interview with the Economic Freedom Fighters, Commander In Chief,…
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Land Reform Report: No Final Draft to Sign yet
There has been no final draft report on SA's much debated land reform issue, the chairperson of the expert advisory panel on land reform said on Saturday.
Chairperson of the…
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IEC Orders DA to Publicly Apologise to De Lille
The DA was found to have violated the IEC’s electoral code of conduct after it spread false information about De Lille.
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has ordered the…
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30000 Illegal Firearms Destroyed
South African Police Service in its battle to eradicate illegal firearms and ammunition in South Africa destroyed more than 30 000 firearms last week.
The stockpile, which has…
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