IEC On Outcome Of Candidate Nomination Process

The IEC held a media briefing earlier today on the outcome of the candidate nomination process. The Electoral Commission also shared the next milestones in the election timetable and on the Code of Conduct on Disinformation following the conclusion of the public comment process. GUEST: Masego Sheb…

Parliament To Host 69th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference

South Africa’s Parliament will host the 69th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference in Cape Town from 13 to 18 September 2026, bringing together parliamentary leaders, legislators and officials from across the Commonwealth for one of the world's premier parliamentary gatherings. For more on this, I …

We know who donated but do we know who is behind the money?

As South Africa heads towards the 4 November local government elections, according to the IEC political parties have declared a staggering R116.8 million in donations in just one quarter. We speak to My Vote Counts who are asking the question: do voters really know who is behind the money? We ask w…

Limpopo Premier reshuffles Provincial Cabinet

Limpopo Premier Phophi Ramathuba has reshuffled her provincial cabinet. She has stated that the changes are about fixing performance, improving service delivery and getting the province’s development agenda moving faster. We take a look at what this reshuffle could possibly mean in the province… G…

Global Watch: South Africans Arrive In Durban From Nepal

A group of South Africans who narrowly escaped the devastating Nepal floods were expected to arrive in Durban today. The group visited Nepal on pilgrimage as part of the Mohanji Foundation South Africa. SABC News reporter, Gcinokuhle Malinga was at King Shaka International Airport and now joins me …

DBE suspends new foundation phase national catalogue to protect 2027 academic year

The Minister of Basic Education has today announced her decision to maintain the suspension of the new Foundation Phase National Catalogue for Grades 1-3. Let’s find out more on this decision with…. GUEST: Siviwe Gwarube - Minister of Basic Education

eThekwini City Manager breaks silence on alleged Durban Metro Police job-selling scandal

eThekwini City Manager, Musa Mbhele and Durban Metro Police Commissioner, Sibonelo Mchunu, addressed the media on job-selling allegations. According to allegations in a confidential forensic report compiled by independent forensic accountants, Isiqu Forensic Accountants, senior eThekwini officials …

No flyover for next Springboks-All Blacks clash as aviation regulator probes Airlink flight

The South African Civil Aviation Authority says it is investigating Airlink’s flypast over Cape Town Stadium and have pulled out the flyover for the third rugby test. GUEST: Phuthego Mojapele - Aviation Expert

Victims of Crime Report

Earlier today, Statistician-general, Risenga Maluleke, released the Victims of Crime report from the Governance, Public Safety and Justice Survey 2025/2026 in Tshwane. The report provides important insights into experiences and perceptions of crime and feelings of safety among households and indivi…

Global Watch: Nepal death toll crosses 1000

The death toll in Nepal from devastating floods on the border with Tibet has crossed 1000, according to the country's disaster agency. More than 3900 people remain missing - of whom more than 600 are workers believed to be trapped in a vast network of mud-filled tunnels at hydropower sites along Tr…