The Watchdog | 15 April 2022
From SABC headquarters in Auckland Park, Johannesburg, welcome to this week’s last edition of The Watchdog. For more news, visit sabcnews.com and also #SABCNews on all Social Media platforms.
The anti-foreign sentiment is the ‘legacy of colonialism and apartheid’: Dr Mathole Motshekga
This week the Institute for Security Studies said the Public Violence Monitor had recorded more than 250 xenophobic attacks and related incidents in over eight years. This comes in the…
South African consumers in for some difficult times ahead as the cost of living rises
With cost of living reaching unprecedented levels, the South African consumer is in for some difficult times ahead. The government’s efforts to cushion the blow have been futile. It is…
War in Ukraine | Pinch of war felt in SA
It’s been seven weeks since Russia invaded Ukraine, and there’s still no sign of a ceasefire. Meetings in different parts of Europe have failed to bring peace. The war has…
Jewish community observes the Passover
The Easter period has been observed in varying ways by different faith groups. Christians mark the day by attending a church service and remembering the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. While…
A look at the composition of the Judicial Service Commission
The Judicial Service Commission has been busy interviewing candidates for appointments including for the top position in the judiciary. But, its handling of the interviews for the position of the…
KZN Floods | Mchunu assesses water and sanitation
Water and Sanitation Minister Senzo Mchunu visited some areas to assess the impact of the damaged infrastructure. eNCA’s Nqobile Madlala spoke to him. #eNCA #DStv403
KZN Floods | Discussion | Call for transparency over relief funds
With purses across the country being opened for flood disaster relief in KwaZulu-Natal, the Ahmed Kathrada Foundation says oversight is needed to ensure fund usage and allocation are above board.…
Mop up operations at Eldorado Park substation will start
Mop up operations at Eldorado Park substation will start this evening following a fire that broke out there earlier today. #DStv403