Food Safety | Shop owners to obey the law
Shop owners have been warned to abide by the law or have their stores shut down. Johannesburg MMC for Public Health and Safety, Ashely Sauls, has been inspecting shops in…
Blackouts | Criminals take advantage of the dark
Many Capetonians are having a hard time with delays to restoring power after blackouts, combined with cable theft. It seems criminals are using the cover of the dark to their…
Zulu Royal Family | Remembering King Goodwill Zwelithini
A year since the passing of King Goodwill Zwelithini, he is being honoured with several events across KwaZulu-Natal. A gala dinner is being held to reflect on his life and…
SA’s Water Crisis | NMB water plant expected to open in April
Nelson Mandela Bay’s water woes are in the spotlight again. Water and Sanitation Minister Senzo Mchunu is in the area to assess the progress at the Nooitgedagt water treatment plant…
When will democracy come to Swaziland?
Maverick Citizen editor Mark Heywood in discussion with Thulani Maseko, Swaziland’s leading human rights lawyer, and Hlobi Dlamini of the Swaziland Action Group Against Abuse.
Food Safety | Shop inspections in Alexandra
Johannesburg’s MMC for Public Health and Social Development has been inspecting shops in Alexandra. This follows reports of expired products being sold in some shops. Silindelo Masikane has more. #eNCA…
State Capture Report | Deputy Defence Minister rejects report findings
Deputy Defence Minister Thabang Makwetla has rejected the State Capture report findings against him. Makwetla responded to findings that his meeting with deceased Bosasa CEO Gavin Watson should be investigated.…
Crime in SA | Sex pastor case adjourned
The Palm Ridge Magistrate’s Court in Gauteng heard voice notes and text messages from some of the alleged victims, implicating Benjamin Dingiso in the crimes. Manqoba Mchunu has more. #eNCA…
Gauteng Health says Baragwanath Hospital bread shortage has been resolved
The Gauteng Health Department says the crisis over the bread shortage at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital has been resolved. Yesterday, workers staged a picket, expressing unhappiness over budget cuts at…
SA’s Health Crisis | Financial crisis in hospitals?
The Gauteng Health Department has denied the province’s public hospitals have a financial or food supply crisis. This following concerns raised by staff at Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital around…