3 h. ago DOH says public to take precautions after three Mpox cases detected

It was found the strain of Mpox virus is currently circulating in the DRC and Uganda.

Politics

25 h. ago From Hydropower to Solar: Africa’s Clean Energy Drive Gains Momentum

A new report by the African Energy Chamber reveals that Africa’s share of renewables in its power generation mix is projected to rise from 27% today to over 40% by 2030. The report highlights that geothermal and hydropower energy are already powering East and West Africa, offering cleaner alternatives compared to the fossil fuel-heavy north… Read More »From Hydropower to Solar: Africa’s Clean Energy Drive Gains Momentum The post From Hydropower to Solar: Africa’s Clean Energy Drive Gains Momentum first appeared on iAfrica.

Politics

34 h. ago NW police urges public to avoid reporting criminality on social media

A recent post went viral about Swartruggens police allowing people to steal cattle from a farm.

Events

36 h. ago Western Cape to Invest R18 Billion in Healthcare Upgrades, Promising Modern Facilities

The Western Cape government plans to channel more than R18 billion into healthcare infrastructure over the next ten years, with a significant portion of this budget earmarked for the long-awaited Tygerberg Hospital modernization project. A public-private partnership, the initiative will replace the aging Tygerberg Hospital in Cape Town with two advanced healthcare facilities. Speaking during… Read More »Western Cape to Invest R18 Billion in Healthcare Upgrades, Promising Modern Facilities The post Western Cape to Invest R18 Billion in Healthcare Upgrades, Promising Modern Facilities first appeared on iAfrica.

Science

37 h. ago SA film, television workers to picket at Trade and Industry dept

The industry is protesting against the department's alleged inaction on critical issues .

Culture

4 d. ago SABC struggles to find creative ways of raising revenue: Makhubele

Diko says the committee is visiting the Public Broadcaster to ensure the institution is supported

Politics

4 d. ago MK party protests outside Pretoria Court over Zanzou assault case

MK party spokesperson Abel Tau says they are at court to show support for the alleged victims

Events

4 d. ago Man arrested in Zanzou nightclub assault case to appear in court

The arrest follows the circulation of a video showing young men being sexually violated at Zanzou.

Events

5 d. ago Minister Ramokgopa Apologizes as Stage 6 Load Shedding Returns Following Major Power Station Failures

Minister of Energy and Electricity, Dr. Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, offered a public apology to South Africans on Sunday morning as the country once again faces Stage 6 load shedding. Speaking at a media briefing in Pretoria, Gauteng, Ramokgopa acknowledged the frustration felt by citizens and businesses nationwide. “Please accept our sincerest apologies. With the greatest level… Read More »Minister Ramokgopa Apologizes as Stage 6 Load Shedding Returns Following Major Power Station Failures The post Minister Ramokgopa Apologizes as Stage 6 Load Shedding Returns Following Major Power Station Failures first appeared on iAfrica.

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6 d. ago ‘Sharing Zanzou assault videos contravenes Film and Publications Act’

The board has cautioned that sharing the videos constitutes a violation of the country's laws.

Events

7 d. ago Police Make First Arrest After Torture at Pretoria Nightclub Sparks Outrage

Police have confirmed the arrest of one suspect linked to the violent assault and sexual torture of patrons at Zanzou nightclub in Pretoria. The individual was apprehended in Yeoville on Thursday night, following widespread circulation of video footage that showed several men in their twenties being subjected to both physical and sexual abuse. According to… Read More »Police Make First Arrest After Torture at Pretoria Nightclub Sparks Outrage The post Police Make First Arrest After Torture at Pretoria Nightclub Sparks Outrage first appeared on iAfrica.

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7 d. ago More arrests imminent in Zanzou nightclub assault case: Mchunu

Police Minister Mnchunu says more arrests are imminent in the Zanzou nightclub assault case.

Events

7 d. ago One arrested in connection with Zanzou nightclub alleged assault

Police have arrest a 41-year-old man in connection with the Zanzou nighclub incident.

Events

8 d. ago Ghana Faces Escalating Jihadist Threat from Burkina Faso Border

Ghana, which shares its northern border with conflict-ridden Burkina Faso, is increasingly vulnerable to infiltration by extremist groups such as JNIM and ISGS. Some analysts note that Ghanaian citizens may already be joining these groups, motivated by unemployment, poverty, and a sense of duty to protect relatives across the border. According to the director of… Read More »Ghana Faces Escalating Jihadist Threat from Burkina Faso Border The post Ghana Faces Escalating Jihadist Threat from Burkina Faso Border first appeared on iAfrica.

Events

1 week ago Damning WhatsApp messages shared at Vicky Terblanche murder case

The state alleges Leach was hired by Vicky's estranged husband, Arnold Terblanche, to murder her.

Events

1 week ago Budget Cuts Leave Defence Department Struggling to Fulfill Mandate, Says Motshekga

Defence Minister Angie Motshekga has attributed her department’s severe under-capacity to ongoing austerity measures and budget cuts, telling Parliament’s Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) on Tuesday that these constraints have significantly hampered the department’s ability to meet its obligations. Motshekga’s testimony follows recent criticism over the deaths of South African soldiers deployed in the… Read More »Budget Cuts Leave Defence Department Struggling to Fulfill Mandate, Says Motshekga The post Budget Cuts Leave Defence Department Struggling to Fulfill Mandate, Says Motshekga first appeared on iAfrica.

Politics

1 week ago SAHRC urges people to stop circulating Zanzou assault videos

Police are searching for eight foreign national suspects who are linked to the incident.

Events

1 week ago Manhunt launched for suspects behind alleged Zanzou nightclub assault

Zanzou management has denied claims that the incidents were linked to unpaid bills.

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