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Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi has visited Lewisham Primary school on Gauteng's Westrand after a video surfaced of a learner insulting an educator went viral. In the video; the learner can be seen insulting his teacher and refusing to be restrained

A representative of a group of people, who lost their belongings which they had kept in safety deposit boxes at two FNB branches during a robbery, says the bank has been treating them with arrogance. The bank has apparently offered to pay back as little as 5% of the value of their goods after the heists in Randburg and Parktown, in Gauteng. The group's spokesperson Kelly Fraser spoke to Sakina Kam...

The Government Employees Pension Fund (GEPF) says it has not written off any money. It reported on its financial results for the year ended 31 March 2018 this morning in Johannesburg, saying its investments portfolio has grown by 8.3% from R 1.6 trillion in 2017 to R1.8 trillion despite the sluggish economy. This follows reports that the fund wrote-off R7.4 billion in investments in Steinhoff. Sak...

Farmers Association Agri SA says it is not necessary to change the Constitution in order to address the issue of land expropriation. The organisation held a media briefing this morning in Centurion, Pretoria. Executive Director Ombri van Zyl says expropriating land without compensation will threaten food security and adds that they will not allow the Constitution to be amended.

The residents of Westbury in Johannesburg say they will intensify their protest action if two community leaders arrested on charges public violence and incitement, are not released. They are currently at Sophiatown police station. The community took to the streets after the release of two suspects arrested in connection with the murder of Heather Peterson in what is suspected to be gang violence....

In this podcast, Bussai talks to Alice Mulaudzi from South African National for the Blind. We find out better ways in which we can treat and live with people who are blind and are vision impaired.

#TheGlenzitoSuperDrive @GlenLewisSA speaks to Lawyers for Human Rights about Home Affairs planning to discontinue the issuing of births certificates for foreign children.

The ANC has joined the family of the struggle stalwart, Mendi Msimang, in mourning his passing. Msimang succumbed to cancer, five days before his 90th birthday. The former ANC treasurer-general joined the then liberation movement in exile in 1961. Mbali Thethani reports.

#TheGlenzitoSuperDrive @NandieM chats to @GlenLewisSA about @SAMROmusic undertaking a project to digitise all cultural songs.

Both parties involved in the Tom Moyane court case will make representations in the North Gauteng High Court tomorrow. This after Judge Hans Fabricius rejected the claim that advocate Wim Trengove has a conflict of interest, as claimed by former SARS boss Tom Moyane's legal defence. The former SARS Commissioner wants to reinstatated seeks to interdict the appointment of his successor. Moyane was f...

A witness in the rape trial of Nigerian pastor Timothy Omotoso, says the public should stop expecting victims of sexual abuse to walk around feeling sorry for themselves. Cheryl Zondi who herself was abused, allegedly by Omotoso, was speaking in Johannesburg during the launch of her foundation. Her initiative has received support from other organisations seeking to end violence against women and c...

The Department of Higher Education says it is happy with the progress made in addressing problems in the National Student Financial Aid Scheme. This comes as it prepares for the 2019 funding cycle. The department held a media briefing this morning in Cape Town. Minister Naledi Pandor says the scheme has received more than 400 000 applications for funding for next year. She says a high percentage o...

#TheGlenzitoSuperDrive @YungCyberDJ pays tribute to HHP and Pro on this week’s #MidWeekPartyMix

#TheGlenzitoSuperDrive An update on the story of Thando Mahlangu, a Ndebele cultural activist who was kicked off the Gautrain for wearing Ndebele traditional attire. @GlenLewisSA

#TechTuesday with Tech Blogger @davegreenway #TheGlenzitoSuperDrive

#TheGlenzitoSuperDrive The Maputo-Katembe bridge which connects Maputo in Mozambique and Kosi Bay in KZN has officially been opened just in time for the festive season. @GlenLewisSA

In this podcast we learn about Small Enterprise Finance Agency (SEFA) which during November, a month dedicated to disabled people took initiative of launching a subsidiary known as Mavulandlela Funding Scheme that focuses on funding enterprises found by people living with disability.

Discussions about journalism and the media continue today at the Highway Africa conference in Makhanda in the Eastern Cape. This is the 22nd year of the annual meeting of minds. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to various speakers including Siyabonga Africa who is programme officer at the South African Media Innovation Programme, who talked about entrepreneurial journalism.

The EFF says it is considering legal action against the Investigative Journalism Centre, AmaBhungane. This relates to a story that a fleet company that won the City's of Joburg's one-billion-rand contract made payments to a company linked to EFF leader Julius Malema. Ntebo Mokobo reports.

Parties in Parliament have welcomed today’s ruling by the high court in Cape Town which dismissed Afriforum’s application to urgently halt next week’s sitting of the National Assembly and the NCOP to start the process of amending Section 25 of the Constituin which deals with the expropriation of land without compensation. The lobby group went to court to argue that close to 180 000 written submiss...

One of the topics that speaks to this year's theme at Highway Africa Conference currently underway in Makanda is - Radio and the digital Sphere. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to the moderator, Kwami Ahiebenu;Executive Director at PenPlusBytes and one of the panelist, Alette Schoon who is the researcher documenting the daily mobile practices..

This year, The Highway Africa Conference taking place at the Rhodes University, Makhanda focuses on focuses on the impact of digital technologies on journalism and the media and, by extension, society. The theme for 2018 is Digital Citizenship: the changing relationship of media and society. We spoke to the organizer of the event Tatenda Chatiboko...

Former South African Airways Board Chair, Cheryl Carolus, has taken the stand at the Commission of Inquiry into State Capture in Parktown, Johannesburg. Carolus and other board members resigned as board members of SAA in 2012. Carolus said at the time that her relationship with the then Public Enterprises Minister, Malusi Gigaba, had broken down irretrievably. In her testimony today, Carolus says...

Bussai talk to Tom Mashia. We find out about a summit that will be held on the 08 December 2018 where there will be a discussion about challenges faced by people living with disabilities.

11 million children in South Africa are at risk of developing a condition known as stunting because of poor nutrition. Stunting is when children do not develop at the same pace or level as their peers do. The high rate of child poverty and stunting has prompted the United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights to raise this as a priority for government. One of the ways in which...