The IEC says the country's over 23-thousand voting stations are set to open their doors from eight o'clock this morning until five o'clock today and tomorrow. This comes ahead of this weekend's voter registration drive aimed at ensuring that all eligible voters are registered in the correct ward ahead of this year's Local Government Elections set to take place in November. The IEC says more than 70 percent of young people aged between 18 and 19 have not yet registered to vote. Elvis Presslin caught up with both the Commission's Chief Electoral Officer, Sy Mamabolo and Research Associate at Tayarisha, Wits School of Governance and Lecturer at Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Dr Maxwell Maseko

The IEC says the country's over 23-thousand voting stations are set to open their doors from eight o'clock this morning until five o'clock today and tomorrow. This comes ahead of this weekend's voter registration drive aimed at ensuring that all eligible voters are registered in the correct ward ahead of this year's Local Government Elections set to take place in November. The IEC says more than 70 percent of young people aged between 18 and 19 have not yet registered to vote. Elvis Presslin caught up with both the Commission's Chief Electoral Officer, Sy Mamabolo and Research Associate at Tayarisha, Wits School of Governance and Lecturer at Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Dr Maxwell Maseko

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IEC Flags Youth Voter Apathy As Registration Weekend Kicks Off

According to the National Happiness Index, the country's happiness score stood at 7.1 following Bafana Bafana's qualification to the knock out stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Director for Well-being, AI and Social Impact at the University of Johannesburg, Professor Talita Greyling says this level of national happiness is comparable to the country's highest levels reported during the Springboks' Rugby World victory and other major national public holidays. It is also substantially higher that South Africa's long-run average daily happiness of 5.8, highlighting teh remarkable emotional impact that major sporting achievements can have on an entire nation. Bongiwe Zwane spoke to Professor Greyling, Director for Well-being, AI and Social Impact at the University of Johannesburg

According to the National Happiness Index, the country's happiness score stood at 7.1 following Bafana Bafana's qualification to the knock out stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Director for Well-being, AI and Social Impact at the University of Johannesburg, Professor Talita Greyling says this level of national happiness is comparable to the country's highest levels reported during the Springboks' Rugby World victory and other major national public holidays. It is also substantially higher that South Africa's long-run average daily happiness of 5.8, highlighting teh remarkable emotional impact that major sporting achievements can have on an entire nation. Bongiwe Zwane spoke to Professor Greyling, Director for Well-being, AI and Social Impact at the University of Johannesburg

SA's happiness score at 7.1 following Bafana Bafana's qualification to the knock out stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup 

The Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) on Migration has instructed citizens to treat the 30th of June as a normal day for the country. The IMC, which includes the Ministries of Home Affairs, International Relations, Justice and Constitutional Development, Police and Labour and employment, said this while briefing the media on the outcome of its weekly meeting on Friday in Pretoria.  Briefing the media, Justice and Constitutional Development Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi emphasized that members of the public are not permitted to demand documents or check the immigration status of foreign nationals. Bongiwe Zwane caught up with Mosa Chabane, Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs, Lieutenant General Tebello Mosikili, Deputy National Police Commissioner, Dr Kingsley Makhubela, International Relations expert and Azania Mnisi Independent Security and Crime analyst...

The Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) on Migration has instructed citizens to treat the 30th of June as a normal day for the country. The IMC, which includes the Ministries of Home Affairs, International Relations, Justice and Constitutional Development, Police and Labour and employment, said this while briefing the media on the outcome of its weekly meeting on Friday in Pretoria. &nbsp;Briefing the media, Justice and Constitutional Development Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi emphasized that members of the public are not permitted to demand documents or check the immigration status of foreign nationals. Bongiwe Zwane caught up with Mosa Chabane, Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs, Lieutenant General Tebello Mosikili, Deputy National Police Commissioner, Dr Kingsley Makhubela, International Relations expert and Azania Mnisi Independent Security and Crime analyst...

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According to the National Happiness Index, the country's happiness score stood at 7.1 following Bafana Bafana's qualification to the knock-out stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup 2026. Director for Well-being, AI and Social Impact at the University of Johannesburg, Professor Talita Greyling says this level of national happiness is comparable to the country's highest levels reported during the Springboks' Rugby World victory and other major national public holidays. It is also substantially higher that South Africa's long-run average daily happiness of 5.8, highlighting the remarkable emotional impact that major sporting achievements can have on an entire nation. Professor Greyling. Meanwhile, Bafana Bafana will take on Canada in Los Angeles at nine pm South African time this evening*. This as the country remains on a high after their historic progression to the last 32 when they beat South Korea one nil. Bongiwe Zwane also caught up with our reporter in Las Angeles, Sifiso Ramara before debunking what the 7.1 Happiness Index means...

According to the National Happiness Index, the country's happiness score stood at 7.1 following Bafana Bafana's qualification to the knock-out stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup 2026. Director for Well-being, AI and Social Impact at the University of Johannesburg, Professor Talita Greyling says this level of national happiness is comparable to the country's highest levels reported during the Springboks' Rugby World victory and other major national public holidays. It is also substantially higher that South Africa's long-run average daily happiness of 5.8, highlighting the remarkable emotional impact that major sporting achievements can have on an entire nation. Professor Greyling. Meanwhile, Bafana Bafana will take on Canada in Los Angeles at nine pm South African time this evening*. This as the country remains on a high after their historic progression to the last 32 when they beat South Korea one nil. Bongiwe Zwane also caught up with our reporter in Las Angeles, Sifiso Ramara before debunking what the 7.1 Happiness Index means...

IEC Flags Youth Voter Apathy As Registration Weekend Kicks Off

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