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Several areas around Knysna have been evacuated overnight after some places in the Southern Cape town was engulfed in flames. Raging fires are currently burning uncontrollably from two fronts. A church, a school hostel are among some of the establishments that have been razed to the ground. The Knysna provincial hospital was also evacuated overnight due to possible smoke inhalation. Meanwhile, the...

The Dept of Health is refuting claims by Francine Ngalula Kalala, the woman from the DRC who gave birth at Park Station in the Joburg CBD last Thursday, allegedly because she was turned away from three hospitals because of her asylum status. The Dept says Kalala refused to deliver her baby via cesarean section and willingly left the Tshwane District Hospital on the day she delivered her baby.

8 people have been confirmed dead as a result of the storm lashing the Western Cape. Gale force winds and heavy rains are being experienced in the province. Four people died when a house caught alight in Paarl. The storms also claimed a victim in Lavender Hill on the Cape Flats. Meanwhile, about one-thousand informal dwellers have been affected by the inclement weather lashing the province. Disast...

Police are now investigating a case of murder the post-mortem results of Thembisile Yende proved that she was assaulted. Family spokesperson, Mbobeni Yende has urged for anyone with information to contact the police so the family can eventually find closure...

NEHAWU in Parliament is calling for the suspension of the Secretary to Parliament, Gengezi Mgidlana. The union is accusing Mgidlana of maladministration and has written to the Presiding Officers asking them to suspend him. Stembiso Tembe, NEHAWU Chairperson in Parliament and Parliament's spokesperson, Moloto Mothapo talk to us about the issues raised by NEHAWU...

SAPU's General Secretary, Oscar Skommere and the police's Brigadier Div Odendaal, from its Human Resources department on the South African Policing Union (SAPU) is threatening to close down all 10111 centres across the country if management does not respond positively to their demands. Today the 10111 employees are undertaking a national march to Pretoria, in what they call, a stern warning to the...

The seventh provincial conference of the ANC women's league in the North West, has formally endorsed former African Union Chairperson, Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, to become the next ANC President in December. The ruling party's women's league held its provincial elective conference over the weekend in Haartebeespoort near Rustenburg. Patrick Dintwa reports

The South African Communist Party has called for an independent judicial commission of inquiry into state capture to be established immediately. This is in the wake of continuing media reports of a trail of leaked emails cementing perceptions of the Gupta family's hold over the state. Speaking after the party central committee meeting SACP general secretary Blade Nzimande says the emails are worry...

Western Cape Premier, Helen Zille, says she wants to be given a chance to explain her case following the Democratic Alliance's announcement of its intention to suspend her. Over the weekend DA leader, Mmusi Maimane, announced that Zille would be suspended from all party-related activities pending the outcome of a disciplinary hearing into her Tweets on colonialism. Zille says proper processes were...

The confusion surrounding the suspension or not of Hellen Zille from the Democratic Alliance (DA) has left many people wondering who really is in charge of the party. This follows the announcement by the Leader of the Party, Mmusi Maimane that Zille was suspended and a later clarification by Federal Executive chairperson James Selfe that it was actually an intention to suspend. Meanwhile former le...

The South African Communist Party has called for an independent judicial commission of inquiry into state capture to be established immediately. This is in the wake of continuing media reports of a trail of leaked emails cementing perceptions of the Gupta family's hold over the state. Speaking after the party central committee meeting SACP general secretary Blade Nzimande says the emails are worry...

Counting of ballots is under way following Saturday's general elections in Lesotho. The election is seen as a two-horse race between old rivals Pakalitha Mosisili and Thomas Thabane, who have both served as prime minister. The snap election was called after Prime Minister Mosisili lost a no-confidence vote in March after his seven-party coalition government broke up.

Two Metrorail trains have collided in Elansfontein on Gauteng's East Rand. The collision has affected traffic in the area. Metrorail is yet to give further details. Metrorail spokesperson Tony Games says they're still investigating on what happened.....

South Africa's constitutional democracy is under threat and constitutional accountability by government officials has been eroded. These were the words of The Board of Trustees of the Nelson Mandela Foundation as they added their views on the state of the country, during a media briefing yesterday evening. The Board of Trustees also lamented incidents of violence plaguing the country as well as wh...

As South Africans mark Child Protection Week, learners from four different schools in Lavender Hill in Cape Town are appealing for help, saying they are afraid to go to school due to on-going gang violence in the area. The principal of one of the schools - Hillwood Primary School - says he is concerned about his students' safety as gangs run amok in the area. Although Police have been deployed to...

Maudi Lentsoane, group CEO at says the resignation by Thabo Dloti as CEO of South African insurer Liberty Holdings is a set back for transformation. Lentsoane says there is a need for 'Radical Executive Transformation' in South African businesses. Standard Bank corporate and investment banking CEO David Munro is taking over from Dloti.

The Sex Workers Education and Advocacy Taskforce (SWEAT) has reiterated its call for the legalisation of sex work in South Africa. They say crimes against sex workers go unreported and unpunished as sex work still remains illegal in the country. Pearl Magubane reports

The family of an Eskom employee whose body was found at her place of work - thirteen days after having been reported missing - suspect it was an inside job. Thembisile Yende was found dead inside her locked office. Yende was an electrician working at an Eskom sub-station in Springs on Gauteng's Eastrand. Ditaba Tsotetsi and Candice Nolan compiled this report

The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA) wants South Africans to boycott all Zambian products. This in light of what they call authoritarianism and dictatorship of Zambian President Edgar Lungu. Last month the government of Lungu charged the leader of the opposition Hakainde Hichilema of treason for allegedly not giving way to a Presidential convoy. Six days ago DA Leader Mmusi M...

The motion of no confidence against President Jacob Zuma, the use of courts by the opposition when there's disagreements, gender based violence and the impasse on salary negotiations with Nehawu affiliated members are some of the issues which featured strongly during the debate on Parliament's budget vote. Lulama Matya reports.

George Glynos, Economist and Managing Director at ETM Analytics looks at; Growth in money supply and credit extension yesterday was soft, Trade balance data is scheduled for today and Chinese manufacturing seems to be holding up, good news for commodity economies

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Judgment has been reserved in the Janus Walusz parole case. This after a procedural irregularity halted Justice minister Michael Masutha's appeal against parole granted to Chris Hanis' killer last year. Ishmael Modiba reports

ANC stalwarts and veterans are calling for the party's MP's to table their own motion of no confidence in President Jacob Zuma in Parliament. This comes after the party's NEC decided not to recall Zuma this past weekend. The stalwarts say 'no member of the ANC who falls prey to the dictates of commercial and self-interest must be allowed to remain in Government in the name of or act on behalf of t...