



Parts of Kruger National Park open to the public after floods
Kruger National Park will cautiously allow day visitors access to sections of the reserve, but full operations are yet to resume after a week of heavy rainfall and flooding. For more on this, I am joined on the line by… GUEST: JP Louw, SANParks Head of Communications and Spokesperson

ActionSA Ekurhuleni mayoral candidate Xolani Khumalo hands himself over to police
ActionSA’s mayoral candidate for Ekurhuleni, Xolani Khumalo, has handed himself over to police in Katlehong. This is in connection to an assault charge opened against him in December. ActionSA's national chairperson, Michael Beaumont, said that the party is fully behind Khumalo. Michael Beaum…

NWU becomes first university in SA to adopt AI policy
The North-West University (NWU) has become the first South African university to adopt an official artificial intelligence (AI) policy. According to the varsity’s head of AI Hub, this marks a milestone for the sector and helps shape national conversations about the responsible use of AI in hi…

Vanderbijlpark scholar transport crash kills 13 pupils
At least 13 school pupils lost their lives in a tragic accident involving a scholar transport vehicle in Vanderbijlpark, in the Vaal area, this morning. Preliminary information from officials at the scene indicates that the accident occurred on Fred Droste Road, also known as R553, behind Arc…

Trump threatens European nations with tariffs over Greenland
Tom Hoyem who served as Denmark’s last minister for Greenland in the 1980’s weighs in on whether risings tensions between NATO and the U.S could lead to a military confrontation. Trump has warned that 8 European nations face tariffs rising to 25% if Greenland isn’t sold to the U.S. GUEST:…

Township Economy Report
We look at the key findings of the 2025 Township Economy Report. The report found that Township businesses are economically resilient and digitally aware, but outdated, cash-heavy systems and weak local value chains are preventing the economy from reaching its full potential. GUEST: Annel…

Vanderbijlpark Scholar transport accident
Earlier on, I spoke to MEC for Education in Gauteng, Matome Chiloane, about the thirteen learners that have died in the Vanderbijlpark scholar transport accident this morning. SABC News reporter, Thato Letsaba, was at the Sebokeng mortuary with emotional family members a few hours ago. Let’s …

Government declares national disaster over flooding
Government has declared a national disaster over torrential rains and floods that have killed at least 30 people in the country, damaged thousands of homes and washed away roads and bridges. The worst impact is in the northern provinces of Limpopo and Mpumalanga, where the fatalities occurred…

The ministry of defence and military veterans has launched an inquiry into Iran’s participation in the BRICS+ naval exercises held in South African waters over the past week.
The ministry of defence and military veterans has launched an inquiry into Iran’s participation in the BRICS+ naval exercises held in South African waters over the past week. According to the department, the inquiry would seek to determine whether President Cyril Ramaphosa’s instructions regarding …

How effectively education and training pathways translate into workplace readiness
As South Africa continues to grapple with unemployment and the need to build a future-ready workforce. Our guest, Riaz Moola, helps us understand South Africa’s ongoing skills shortage problem and what needs to be done to improve alignment between education providers and labour market demands…