The South African Police Service is investigating a bomb threat at Cape Town International Airport. This after Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) was alerted last night to a possible security threat aboard a flight departing for OR Tambo International Airport. For more on this, Elvis Presslin spoke to one of the passengers, Tony Gaffane who says they were on the tarmac for nearly four hours following the bomb threat

The South African Police Service is investigating a bomb threat at Cape Town International Airport. This after Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) was alerted last night to a possible security threat aboard a flight departing for OR Tambo International Airport. For more on this, Elvis Presslin spoke to one of the passengers, Tony Gaffane who says they were on the tarmac for nearly four hours following the bomb threat

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Bomb threat at the Cape Town International Airport

South Africa and Uganda are looking to boost trade, investment and regional co-operation. During an interview after their talks in Pretoria, South Africa's Minister of International Relations and Co-operation, Ronald Lamola, and his co-chair Uganda's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Adonia Ayebare, have highlighted economic partnerships, easier travel and energy security as priorities for stronger African integration. Botlhale Phele reports

South Africa and Uganda are looking to boost trade, investment and regional co-operation. During an interview after their talks in Pretoria, South Africa's Minister of International Relations and Co-operation, Ronald Lamola, and his co-chair Uganda's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Adonia Ayebare, have highlighted economic partnerships, easier travel and energy security as priorities for stronger African integration. Botlhale Phele reports

South Africa and Uganda  look to boost trade, investment and regional co-operation

Political funding and citizen-led interventions have taken the spotlight as small and new political parties prepare for the upcoming local government elections. We speak to The South African Mass Movement (SAMMO), African People's Convention (APC) and MOVESA, on the realities they are faced with as the country prepares for the November fourth polls. Zara Groenewald reports

Political funding and citizen-led interventions have taken the spotlight as small and new political parties prepare for the upcoming local government elections. We speak to The South African Mass Movement (SAMMO), African People's Convention (APC) and MOVESA, on the realities they are faced with as the country prepares for the November fourth polls. Zara Groenewald reports

A look at the challenges of new and smaller political parties ahead of the upcoming elections

The protest turned tense as anger boiled over outside the Department of Justice in Pretoria as Legal Aid South Africa workers were told the Minister of Justice failed to meet them to receive their memorandum, despite allegedly being informed months ago. The workers say unresolved grievances, including frozen vacancies, excessive workloads, salary disparities and the retirement age of 60, are undermining their working conditions. But beyond the labor dispute, the ongoing strike is raising concerns about access to justice, with some accused people reportedly appearing in court without free legal representation and cases being postponed. Musa Mhlongo reports

The protest turned tense as anger boiled over outside the Department of Justice in Pretoria as Legal Aid South Africa workers were told the Minister of Justice failed to meet them to receive their memorandum, despite allegedly being informed months ago. The workers say unresolved grievances, including frozen vacancies, excessive workloads, salary disparities and the retirement age of 60, are undermining their working conditions. But beyond the labor dispute, the ongoing strike is raising concerns about access to justice, with some accused people reportedly appearing in court without free legal representation and cases being postponed. Musa Mhlongo reports

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