The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) in the Free State will lead a mass march in Bloemfontein on 14 March 2026 to protest what it describes as the growing threat of privatisation within the power utility Eskom and broader erosion of workers’ rights.
Guest: Sizwe Mokoena: The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Free State Regional Secretary

South Africa’s fuel supply is facing increasing pressure as escalating tensions in the Middle East threaten global oil flows.
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Supporters of the renaming of Graaff-Reinet to Robert Sobukwe Town took to the streets in large numbers, declaring that the new name is final despite mounting opposition.
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Suspended Police Minister Senzo Mchunu is preparing to write to the ANC leadership requesting permission to resume his political responsibilities within the party after voluntarily stepping back from organisational duties. Meanwhile, political instability is also brewing in the City of Johannesburg, where the ANC’s regional leadership has reportedly resolved to recall Mayor Dada Morero after tensions escalated following last year’s regional leadership election.
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