The Inkatha Freedom Party is celebrating after winning two fiercely contested by-elections at Vryheid and Indaka this Wednesday. "The election results showed that the IFP, with its limited resources, could defeat the ANC and the NFP. It certainly is sweet victory considering all the resources…
Pretoria – Recently, the Directorate For Priority Crime Investigation (HAWKS) has noticed several inaccurate and misleading articles pertaining to the investigation of South African Airways (SAA) chairperson Dudu Myeni. The National Head of the DPCI Lieutenant General Mthandazo Ntlemeza would like to make the public…
Results of the International Tennis Federation Southern African Junior Championships Zonal played at the University of Pretoria. Singles Finals Boys U12 2-Devon Badenhorst (RSA) bt 1-Connor Van Schalkwyk (Nam) 6-0 7-5 U14 6-Carl Roothman (RSA) bt 5-Jason Noel (Mri) 7-5 6-4 U16 1-Phillip Henning (RSA)…
South Africa dominated the ITF Southern African Junior Tennis Championships Zonals which ended at the University of Pretoria Sports Grounds on Saturday. Of the thirteen titles up for grabs after the weeklong event, team South Africa won twelve titles. The only title South Africa failed…
This is the 104th edition of the Australian Championships, which began in 1905, as well as being the 48th Australian Open and the 192nd Grand Slam tournament of the Open Era. Melbourne Park hosts the tournament for the 29th year. It was first played here…
15 January 2016—A new case of Ebola has been confirmed in Sierra Leone, reflecting the ongoing risk of new flare-ups of the virus in affected countries. The Sierra Leone government acted rapidly to respond to this new case. Through the country’s new emergency operations centre,…
The IFP has placed an emphasis on the dumping of foreign food in South Africa, and that it should be discouraged except during periods of shortage. Should dumped US meat be allowed to enter South Africa, it will become a burden on our farmers, effectively…
The IFP welcomes the IEC's launch of the 2016 Local Government Election campaign and looks forward to the first voter registration weekend on 5 and 6 March 2016. Our campaign is well under way, for we believe in serving with excellence between elections as well…
Pretoria – The stability at the provincial level of the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI) is expected to be further tightened following the appointment of the Major Generals who will be responsible for the daily operations in various provinces. Major General Jabulani Zikhali has…
This week’s Special Assignment, produced by Adel van Niekerk, looks at the growing problem of obesity in South Africa. 75% of South African women and 25% of South African men are overweight and a high percentage of these people are obese. South Africa has more…