#  @SABCNews SABC News SABC News posts on X about in the, south africa, watch, murder the most. They currently have [---------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [-------] engagements in the last [--] hours. ### Engagements: [-------] [#](/creator/twitter::25088746/interactions)  - [--] Week [---------] +19% - [--] Month [----------] +36% - [--] Months [-----------] +12% - [--] Year [-----------] +57% ### Mentions: [---] [#](/creator/twitter::25088746/posts_active)  - [--] Week [---] +9.50% - [--] Month [-----] +38% - [--] Months [-----] +31% - [--] Year [------] +60% ### Followers: [---------] [#](/creator/twitter::25088746/followers)  - [--] Week [---------] +0.04% - [--] Month [---------] +0.20% - [--] Months [---------] -1.30% - [--] Year [---------] +0.54% ### CreatorRank: [------] [#](/creator/twitter::25088746/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [countries](/list/countries) 14.23% [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) 5.18% [finance](/list/finance) 4.81% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) 1.48% [celebrities](/list/celebrities) 1.11% [musicians](/list/musicians) 0.92% [stocks](/list/stocks) 0.74% [pga golfers](/list/pga-golfers) 0.37% [premier league](/list/premier-league) 0.37% [social networks](/list/social-networks) 0.18% **Social topic influence** [in the](/topic/in-the) #1971, [south africa](/topic/south-africa) #325, [watch](/topic/watch) 5.18%, [murder](/topic/murder) #559, [water](/topic/water) #1117, [paul](/topic/paul) #1802, [cape town](/topic/cape-town) #162, [breaking news](/topic/breaking-news) #3177, [business](/topic/business) 1.85%, [donald trump](/topic/donald-trump) 1.66% **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@eompikkievanzyl](/creator/undefined) [@grok](/creator/undefined) [@ramalokot](/creator/undefined) [@sebastian_47160](/creator/undefined) [@dumisani2121671](/creator/undefined) [@mzansi4shor](/creator/undefined) [@berhanenega](/creator/undefined) [@_cosatu](/creator/undefined) [@ndaba_2025](/creator/undefined) [@mamello_ray](/creator/undefined) [@retforever68](/creator/undefined) [@oliverspeaking](/creator/undefined) [@kamo_mash](/creator/undefined) [@nkululekosho](/creator/undefined) [@alootercontinua](/creator/undefined) [@theeonlymenace](/creator/undefined) [@malabulabu945](/creator/undefined) [@tatenda30720302](/creator/undefined) [@betwayqueen2](/creator/undefined) [@dingz09](/creator/undefined) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "SONA [----] EFF leader Julius Malema has welcomed the deployment of the SANDF to address gang violence and illegal mining but he said President Cyril Ramaphosa's State of the Nation Address was full of promises he had already made previously" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2022024596493422955) 2026-02-12T19:06Z 3.1M followers, 21.7K engagements "WATCH Mozambique President Daniel Chapo has thanked the government and people of South Africa for supporting his country during devastating floods that left hundreds dead and thousands displaced" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2022341832831541741) 2026-02-13T16:07Z 3.1M followers, 31.7K engagements "WATCH Eastern Cape radio broadcasters believe that responsible use of artificial intelligence could help grow audiences and make radio content more appealing especially to younger listeners" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2022397001707769910) 2026-02-13T19:46Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "YOUR VOICE YOUR CHOICE Executive Mayor of Tshwane Dr. Nasiphi Moya says the city has seen significant improvements under her leadership" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2021100323943690382) 2026-02-10T05:54Z 3.1M followers, 53.8K engagements "AD HOC COMMITTEE Paul OSullivan confirms I had no qualification to train anybody in the Constitution. He adds he did not train Cyril Ramaphosa and others in the Constitution but in the Bill of Rights" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2021184737453183396) 2026-02-10T11:29Z 3.1M followers, 85.7K engagements "EXCLUSIVE Outgoing DA leader John Steenhuisen says the partys leadership role is a lonely post. He has disputed allegations that he was pushed out and says he hopes the party will remain in the GNU" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2021662932497482224) 2026-02-11T19:09Z 3.1M followers, 33.1K engagements "SONA [----] Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says the president will tackle the cost issue with a new model set to roll out by mid-year" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2021837698613301391) 2026-02-12T06:44Z 3.1M followers, 126.4K engagements "US messenger app WhatsApp owned by Meta Platforms has been completely blocked in Russia for failing to comply with local law the Kremlin said on Thursday suggesting Russians turn to a state-backed national messenger instead. https://tinyurl.com/yf6md773 https://tinyurl.com/yf6md773" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2021946664349475219) 2026-02-12T13:57Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "The President of Mozambique Daniel Chapo has thanked the government and people of South Africa for supporting the neighbouring country during trying times. https://tinyurl.com/yc8jz85j https://tinyurl.com/yc8jz85j" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2022337405588750567) 2026-02-13T15:49Z 3.1M followers, 51.5K engagements "Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney told grieving residents of Tumbler Ridge British Columbia on Friday that Canadians will always be with you at a vigil to mourn victims of one of the countrysworst mass shootings. https://tinyurl.com/3935p5kb https://tinyurl.com/3935p5kb" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2022542446408675702) 2026-02-14T05:24Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "WATCH Gauteng Transport Department spokesperson Lesiba Mpya welcomes the arrest in the Pretoria West e-hailing driver murder case urging police to find the remaining suspect and calls for dash cams in all e-hailing vehicles" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2022593601927332027) 2026-02-14T08:47Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "QUESTION OF THE DAY What are your thoughts on the arrival of [---] US troops to train Nigerian forces while the local military maintains full command #UnWrapAfrica @ThembiMrototo" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2022656429933703612) 2026-02-14T12:57Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "#ICYMI Three police officers Colonel Darius Ramolobe Captains Edwin Malatjie and Samuel Ramalepe have urged Parliamentarians to protect them as whistleblowers when they expose criminal activities in their ranks. https://tinyurl.com/3rmkvfsr https://tinyurl.com/3rmkvfsr" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019252644150423602) 2026-02-05T03:32Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "MADLANGA COMMISSION SAPS Brigadier Rachel Matjeng says she was romantically involved with Vusimuzi "Cat" Matlala and the money she got from him had nothing to do with business transactions" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019329769351815176) 2026-02-05T08:38Z 3.1M followers, 196.9K engagements "Tickets for the highly anticipated Soweto Derby between Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates at the [--] [---] capacity FNB stadium on [--] February have sold out in record time. https://tinyurl.com/nzc7p8dz https://tinyurl.com/nzc7p8dz" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2021581476563673386) 2026-02-11T13:45Z 3.1M followers, 38.4K engagements "WATCH Minister of Water and Sanitation Pemmy Majodina emphasises that technical engineering expertise is needed to address water challenges" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2021883670378741971) 2026-02-12T09:46Z 3.1M followers, 185.9K engagements "WATCH SABC News correspondent Sherwin Bryce-Pease in New York shares the latest updates from the United States" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2022176293953896613) 2026-02-13T05:09Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "As the world celebrates Valentines Day on February 14th on Saturday the Gauteng Health Department is encouraging all residents to visit their nearest public health facility and access free male and female condoms. https://tinyurl.com/bdej7yxk https://tinyurl.com/bdej7yxk" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2022369650642735284) 2026-02-13T17:57Z 3.1M followers, 156.3K engagements "LIVE: Funeral service of Dr Diana Ferrus in Worcester https://tinyurl.com/5n6k2v9b https://tinyurl.com/5n6k2v9b" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2022589378447528412) 2026-02-14T08:31Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "WATCH Paying tribute to Dr Diana Ferrus her niece says her humanity was not loud but it was consistent as family friends and colleagues gather in Worcester to honour the late poet and cultural icon" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2022590211033813066) 2026-02-14T08:34Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "WATCH Political comedian Ongeziwe Gusha unpacks key developments from the ADHOC committee and Madlanga Commission hearings including Paul OSullivans testimony IPID investigator Thulani Magagulas appearance and the postponement of Suliman Carrims testimony" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2022656147333976310) 2026-02-14T12:56Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "ON AIR Alicia Jali brings you the latest headlines on #SAToday. Tune in now on SABC News for the days top stories and updates" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2022659772336738699) 2026-02-14T13:10Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "Farmers in the rural area of Kruisfontein outside Humansdorp in the Eastern Cape are counting the cost of the foot and mouth disease (FMD) outbreak. https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/eastern-cape-farmers-counting-cost-of-foot-and-mouth-disease-outbreak https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/eastern-cape-farmers-counting-cost-of-foot-and-mouth-disease-outbreak" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2022690551699829072) 2026-02-14T15:13Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "The Acting Provincial Commissioner of the North West Dr Ryno Naidoo has welcomed the arrest of a suspect following the murder of a councillor at Matlosana Municipality in Klerksdorp Sello Molefi. https://tinyurl.com/4nx964aw https://tinyurl.com/4nx964aw" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2022730420631036326) 2026-02-14T17:51Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "VIDEO Dams running low W Cape towns face serious water crisis https://www.youtube.com/watchv=UctKYNBYy5g https://www.youtube.com/watchv=UctKYNBYy5g" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2022788311161397596) 2026-02-14T21:41Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "DEVELOPING SIU raids the property of an unnamed South African tycoon. SABC News reporter Lopang Alamu has the details" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/1976243266526822759) 2025-10-09T11:08Z 3.1M followers, 1.6M engagements "Aldrich Potgieter has become the third South African golfer to win the Arnold Palmer Award as the PGA Tours Rookie of the Year. https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/1090599-2 https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/1090599-2" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2000848344089027008) 2025-12-16T08:39Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "Traditional Leaders Organisation Contralesa has urged President Cyril Ramaphosa to reprimand Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe for his utterances that all minerals found in South Africa belong to government not to traditional leaders. https://tinyurl.com/53yvy6x3 https://tinyurl.com/53yvy6x3" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2011876165468987832) 2026-01-15T19:00Z 3.1M followers, 23.2K engagements "IN PICTURES The Kruger National Park is implementing the gate quota system following heavy rains overnight. Limpopo and Mpumalanga have been experiencing floods. The park says the quota system is implemented for the safety visitors. #floods Pictures by SanParks" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2013177051402957120) 2026-01-19T09:09Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "DRC soldiers and combatants from a pro-government militia have re-entered the eastern town of Uvira residents said on Monday just over a month after it fell to Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in a blow to peace efforts mediated by the Trump administration. https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/army-returns-to-strategic-east-drc-town-after-rebel-withdrawal/ https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/army-returns-to-strategic-east-drc-town-after-rebel-withdrawal/" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2013550570917834770) 2026-01-20T09:54Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "LIVE Minister of Forestry Fisheries and the Environment Willie Aucamp is briefing the media on the latest developments following the flooding at the Kruger National Park. https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/live-forestry-minister-briefing-on-floods/ https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/live-forestry-minister-briefing-on-floods/" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2014253266310234203) 2026-01-22T08:26Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "WATCH Forestry Fisheries and Environment Minister Willie Aucamp says early estimates of the damage caused by the floods at Kruger National Park are at around half a billion rand" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2014426483385618441) 2026-01-22T19:54Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "Libya is to sign a 25-year oil development agreement on Saturday with Frances TotalEnergies and US-based ConocoPhillips involving more than $20 billion in foreign-financed investment and aimed at boosting production capacity by up to [---] [---] barrels per day Prime Minister Abdulhamid al-Dbeibah said. https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/libya-to-sign-25-year-deal-with-totalenergies https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/libya-to-sign-25-year-deal-with-totalenergies" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2015026431814783273) 2026-01-24T11:38Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "The Skukuza Camp in the Kruger National Park Mpumalanga is currently experiencing a significant decline in visitors. https://ow.ly/jUj650Y3mSv https://ow.ly/jUj650Y3mSv" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2015444888972657054) 2026-01-25T15:21Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "WATCH The Kruger National Park has partially opened their gates for day and overnight visits following the recent devastating floods. This includes Punda Maria Gate Babalala picnic site and Punda Maria Rest Camp while Phalaborwa Gate remains closed to day visitors" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2015448476578886071) 2026-01-25T15:35Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "DEVELOPING Ballot boxes believed to be of the ANC Greater Johannesburg Regional Conference have been found in a house in Pretoria. Officials from the office of the Secretary General and the police are on the scene. SABC News Politics reporter Samkele Maseko has the details" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2015448952213065999) 2026-01-25T15:37Z 3.1M followers, 279.7K engagements "The push to reform how Africas creditworthiness is assessed is gathering pace. This comes with the official launch of the African Credit Rating Agency (AfCRA) in Johannesburg. https://tinyurl.com/bdh3za6u https://tinyurl.com/bdh3za6u" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2016184707617009779) 2026-01-27T16:21Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "WATCH ANC Greater Johannesburg regional spokesperson Mantombi Nkosi says the recent elective conference which saw Loyiso Masuku elected regional chairperson was credible. She has refused to be drawn into claims about the discovery of ballot papers at a house in Pretoria" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2016215683290337563) 2026-01-27T18:24Z 3.1M followers, 32.7K engagements "WATCH Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane has accused the Israeli Embassy and AbaThembu King Buyelekhaya Dalindyebo of breaching diplomatic protocol and undermining the sovereignty of South Africa. This follows the recent donation by the embassy to hospitals without the provincial government's knowledge or approval with the AbaThembu King helping to facilitate it. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2016225283293290806 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2016225283293290806" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2016225283293290806) 2026-01-27T19:02Z 3.1M followers, 110.4K engagements "WATCH The push to reform Africas creditworthiness assessment is speeding up as the African Credit Rating Association officially launches in Johannesburg. ACRA aims to advance credit rating standards boost transparency and foster collaboration across Africas financial markets. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2016239834503778759 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2016239834503778759" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2016239834503778759) 2026-01-27T20:00Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "The remains of Ekurhuleni MMC of Roads & Transport Andile Mngwevu have been found in Mozambique. https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/1100380-2/ https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/1100380-2/" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2016255859639083078) 2026-01-27T21:03Z 3.1M followers, 103.9K engagements "VIDEO African Credit Rating Association launch https://www.youtube.com/watchv=1uBsyHDyUKI https://www.youtube.com/watchv=1uBsyHDyUKI" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2016279141360812412) 2026-01-27T22:36Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "The Kruger National Park is counting the cost after devastating #floods caused widespread damage across parts of Limpopo and Mpumalanga. The floods have claimed nearly [--] lives and left billions of rands in damage. https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/kruger-park-counts-cost-after-floods-in-mpumalanga-and-limpopo/ https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/kruger-park-counts-cost-after-floods-in-mpumalanga-and-limpopo/" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2016431543128818041) 2026-01-28T08:41Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "WATCH CAF spokesperson Luxolo September has thanked the SABC for backing African football and supporting CAF president Patrice Motsepes vision for shaping the sports future on the continent" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2016759627455598836) 2026-01-29T06:25Z 3.1M followers, 47.3K engagements "The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) has called for urgent intervention in halting what it calls deindustrialisation factory closures and the wholesaling of the countrys economy. https://tinyurl.com/musrhj87 https://tinyurl.com/musrhj87" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2016925557640855572) 2026-01-29T17:25Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "WATCH Former CAF disciplinary committee chairperson Raymond Hack says the Confederation of African Footballs disciplinary board failed dismally by imposing a lenient sanction on Senegal coach Pape Thiaw arguing that a harsher punishment was warranted" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2016927261534941298) 2026-01-29T17:31Z 3.1M followers, 13.8K engagements "WATCH A 63-year-old Chinese national is set to be extradited for defrauding the Chinese government of R120m. SAPS spokesperson Athlenda Mathe has more details" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2017108342078902638) 2026-01-30T05:31Z 3.1M followers, 232K engagements "WATCH Acting Minister of Police Firoz Cachalia says "We are here to formally declare Gauteng Traffic Wardens as Peace Officers in line with the applicable legislative framework of the Republic of South Africa" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2017226542422626587) 2026-01-30T13:21Z 3.1M followers, 49.6K engagements "BREAKING NEWS Israel expels SA representative this is in retaliation of SA expelling Israel Charg d'Affaires" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2017244802924822582) 2026-01-30T14:33Z 3.1M followers, 89.7K engagements "WATCH The South African Jewish Board of Deputies expressed disappointment over the expulsion of the Israeli diplomat saying the timing of the move appeared suspicious" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2017258089905328630) 2026-01-30T15:26Z 3.1M followers, 50.2K engagements "WATCH A joint law enforcement operation conducted in Ngqeleni in the Eastern Cape has led to the arrest of [--] foreign nationals including [--] Pakistanis and two Chinese. Police also confiscated [---] gambling machines packed in a shipping container" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2017261857820565544) 2026-01-30T15:41Z 3.1M followers, 23.3K engagements "ICYMI The Judicial Conduct Tribunal found Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge guilty of misconduct for initiating and conducting a flirtatious relationship with his secretary Andiswa Mengo but recommended a lighter sanction rather than impeachment" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2017586202392527150) 2026-01-31T13:10Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "BREAKING NEWS KwaZulu-Natal Hawks Head Lesetja Senona says that he's been kicked out of his office and his gadgets have been seized. He says provincial Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi has ordered his removal while he's under investigation" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2017901820811620530) 2026-02-01T10:04Z 3.1M followers, 368K engagements "WATCH EFF leader Julius Malema says wealthy individuals should pay more for services allowing for subsidies to support townships" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2017924356525949027) 2026-02-01T11:33Z 3.1M followers, 68.6K engagements "WATCH KwaZulu-Natal Police Spokesperson Colonel Robert Netshiunda insisted that KZN Hawks Head Major-Gen Lesetja Senona still has access to the provincial headquarters building. He added that Senona breached security protocol by going to his office without signing the register" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2017992160419733939) 2026-02-01T16:03Z 3.1M followers, 172.5K engagements "Minister of Sports Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie says calls to boycott the Fdration Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) Soccer World Cup in the United States of America (USA) later this year are not logical. https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/mckenzie-dismisses-calls-for-fifa-world-cup-boycott-as-not-logical/ https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/mckenzie-dismisses-calls-for-fifa-world-cup-boycott-as-not-logical/" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2018009554714321387) 2026-02-01T17:12Z 3.1M followers, 13.2K engagements "Kaizer Chiefs increased their chances of advancing to the quarter-finals of this seasons CAF Confederaation Cup after beating Zesco United of Zambia 1-nil at Durbans Moses Mabhida Stadium on Sunday afternoon. https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/chiefs-edge-zesco-united-1-0-to-strengthen-caf-quarter-final-bid/ https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/chiefs-edge-zesco-united-1-0-to-strengthen-caf-quarter-final-bid/" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2018026025599316244) 2026-02-01T18:17Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "Deputy Minister of Sport Arts and Culture Peace Mabe has confirmed that South Africa will be taking over from Morocco to host the [----] Womens Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) with only [--] days from kickoff. https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/sa-to-host-2026-womens-africa-cup-of-nations-mabe/ https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/sa-to-host-2026-womens-africa-cup-of-nations-mabe/" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2018086892797899015) 2026-02-01T22:19Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "WATCH Allegedly the 'hit' on Warrick "DJ Warras" Stock was valued at around R25000 with the shooter receiving R7000" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2018259895200383460) 2026-02-02T09:47Z 3.1M followers, 191.2K engagements "The South African Revenue Service (SARS) is owed R523 billion undisputed debt from taxpayers as of December [----]. SARS has collected R71 billion since April [----] but data indicates that the revenue service may not succeed in collecting their target goal of R135 billion by March [----]. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2018342615209398407 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2018342615209398407" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2018342615209398407) 2026-02-02T15:15Z 3.1M followers, 15.7K engagements "WATCH SABC News correspondent Sherwin Bryce-Pease brings the latest updates following reports that former president Jacob Zumas name appears in newly released documents from the US Department of Justice as part of its latest Epstein files disclosure" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2018343085114105861) 2026-02-02T15:17Z 3.1M followers, 27.8K engagements "WATCH A paediatric surgeon leading the operation on Limpopo's conjoined twins says the operation has a high chance of success. The babies were born last week at Mankweng Hospital just outside of Polokwane with their abdomens and chests connected" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2018348562979946796) 2026-02-02T15:39Z 3.1M followers, 86.9K engagements "US President Donald Trump is threatening to sue Trevor Noah over comments the South African comedian made while hosting the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles Sunday night. https://tinyurl.com/3uhs7xsf https://tinyurl.com/3uhs7xsf" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2018356452176298286) 2026-02-02T16:10Z 3.1M followers, 51.2K engagements "President Cyril Ramaphosas name has now entered the fray in Parliaments Ad Hoc Committee investigating allegations of criminal infiltration corruption and political interference in the justice system. https://tinyurl.com/2umn3b33 https://tinyurl.com/2umn3b33" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2018372324186005619) 2026-02-02T17:13Z 3.1M followers, 33.4K engagements "WATCH South Africa has taken a major step in the fight against HIV enrolling the first HIV-negative volunteers in a groundbreaking vaccine trial. Prof Glenda Gray of the University of the Witwatersrand says the study involves [--] participants adding that if they find it effective they will expand the trials. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2018380703080038815 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2018380703080038815" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2018380703080038815) 2026-02-02T17:47Z 3.1M followers, 112.2K engagements "WATCH DA mayoral candidate for Johannesburg Helen Zille says there is a need for bigger capital and maintenance budgets for the city to deal with service delivery issues. She says the billing system is in chaos" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2018390649561604388) 2026-02-02T18:26Z 3.1M followers, 33.2K engagements "WATCH US President Donald Trump is threatening to sue comedian Trevor Noah following an Epstein joke made at the Grammys. SABC News correspondent Sherwin Bryce-Pease has the latest details" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2018399536838836242) 2026-02-02T19:02Z 3.1M followers, 58.6K engagements "The N2 northbound from the M7 in Durban has been closed due to a cash in transit (CIT) heist near Chesterville. https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/cit-vehicle-blown-up-in-durban-residents-and-passing-motorists-seen-looting/ https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/cit-vehicle-blown-up-in-durban-residents-and-passing-motorists-seen-looting/" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2018406952724844681) 2026-02-02T19:31Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "The Madlanga Commission has ruled that the Whatsapp messages of new witness known as Witness F should be exhibited before the Inquiry without his active participation. https://tinyurl.com/3xhdpeue https://tinyurl.com/3xhdpeue" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2018629040488489042) 2026-02-03T10:14Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "MADLANGA COMMISSION Witness F halts questioning on new WhatsApp messages refusing to answer until the High Court rules. He says he cannot verify if he authored or forwarded key messages including one about being "with the National Commissioner."" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2018674516613005500) 2026-02-03T13:14Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "BREAKING NEWS Six fatalities multiple injuries after shooting incident in Meyerton Gauteng" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2018724218309845162) 2026-02-03T16:32Z 3.1M followers, 10.2K engagements "WATCH A heated exchange between MK Party MP David Skosana and former SAPS employee Patricia Mashale after Skosana asks Mashale whether she is a policewoman or not. She replies saying no and that common sense does not require someone to be a police officer" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2018729704904106309) 2026-02-03T16:54Z 3.1M followers, 68.9K engagements "ON AIR You are now watching @Face_theNation with @TheRealClementM live on SABC News Channel [---]. Join the conversation and stay ahead of the curve with live analysis and fresh perspectives. For more news and updates visit http://sabcnews.com http://sabcnews.com" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2018749397220147605) 2026-02-03T18:12Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "WATCH Six people were killed and several others injured in a shooting on the R59 near Meyerton south of Johannesburg. Gauteng Police Deputy Provincial Commissioner Maj-Gen Fred Kekana says three suspects have been arrested and the deceased are all Lesotho nationals" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2018757109941260540) 2026-02-03T18:42Z 3.1M followers, 93.2K engagements "WATCH Reverend Frank Chikane of the South Africa chapter of the Anti-Apartheid Movement on Palestine is urging President Cyril Ramaphosa to reject the credentials of United States ambassador-designate Leo Brent Bozell III" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2018761746899513384) 2026-02-03T19:01Z 3.1M followers, 27.8K engagements "The three suspects arrested in connection with Tuesdays shooting incident on the R59 near Meyerton south of Johannesburg are expected to appear in court soon. https://tinyurl.com/59zpared https://tinyurl.com/59zpared" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2018902738654863422) 2026-02-04T04:21Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "The leader of the AFC/M23 rebel movement in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Tuesday claimed responsibility for a drone attack targeting the airport in the strategic northeastern city of Kisangani describing it as a warning to the government. https://tinyurl.com/mt3js97k https://tinyurl.com/mt3js97k" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2018936030011761087) 2026-02-04T06:33Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "WORLD CANCER DAY Dr Renata Maharaj Head of Medical Affairs at Novartis South Africa discusses breast cancer prevention early detection and support interventions" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2018940738063433884) 2026-02-04T06:52Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "AfriForum CEO Kallie Kriel has strongly criticised Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen accusing him of aligning with the African National Congress (ANC) and acting against the interests of the Afrikaans-speaking community. https://tinyurl.com/542p6bzc https://tinyurl.com/542p6bzc" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2018956592633262179) 2026-02-04T07:55Z 3.1M followers, 36.9K engagements "The US has accused South Africa of poor foreign policy choices. The State Departments Principal Deputy Spokesperson Tommy Piggot posted on X about the International Relations Departments recent decision to declare Israeli charg daffaires Ariel Seidman persona non grata. https://tinyurl.com/4xp3ppxn https://tinyurl.com/4xp3ppxn" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2018960195209080944) 2026-02-04T08:09Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "BREAKING NEWS: Pietermaritzburg High Court Judge Nkosinathi Chili has dismissed French Arms company Thales and Jacob Zuma's application for leave to appeal his earlier ruling in which he dismissed their application for acquittal. For more visit http://www.sabcnews.com http://www.sabcnews.com" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2018966579149525291) 2026-02-04T08:35Z 3.1M followers, 46K engagements "WATCH EFF calls for the government to close the Israeli embassy with immediate effect" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2018994434793152560) 2026-02-04T10:25Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "WATCH EFF leader Julius Malema says they will back any motion of no confidence against an ANC mayor or premier in Gauteng" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2018997736570286375) 2026-02-04T10:39Z 3.1M followers, 39.3K engagements "Witness F says suspended Deputy National Police Commissioner Shadrack Sibiya invited alleged criminal cartel kingpin #VusimuziMatlala and Organised Crime Head Richard Shibiri to a Thanksgiving ceremony. https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/sibiya-invited-matlala-shibiri-to-thanksgiving-ceremony-witness-f/ https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/sibiya-invited-matlala-shibiri-to-thanksgiving-ceremony-witness-f/" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019027924025061819) 2026-02-04T12:39Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "WATCH Neil Diamond chairman of South African business in the United States has welcomed the extension of AGOA by one year saying it will remove months of uncertainty and boost business confidence between South Africa and the United States" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019091616280064254) 2026-02-04T16:52Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "National Police Commissioner General FannieMasemolahas been accused of ignoring certain reports thatseniorpolice officers provided to him on possible wrongdoing in the South African Police Service (SAPS). https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/masemola-accused-of-ignoring-some-reports-on-wrongdoing-within-saps/ https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/masemola-accused-of-ignoring-some-reports-on-wrongdoing-within-saps/" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019092044073865329) 2026-02-04T16:53Z 3.1M followers, 20.4K engagements "WATCH Neil Diamond the chairman of a South African business group in the US announced plans to send a delegation to meet with International Relations Minister Ronald Lamola to discuss issues involving South Africas ambassador to the US and other pressing matters" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019099665199690134) 2026-02-04T17:24Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "VIDEO AGOA Restoration of business confidence: Neil Diamond https://www.youtube.com/watchv=LCysdihG4n0 https://www.youtube.com/watchv=LCysdihG4n0" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019163528956154209) 2026-02-04T21:37Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "VIDEO AGOA Rebuilding relationships positive outlooks: Lunga Mahlaba and Xhanti Payi https://www.youtube.com/watchv=zxsLJsKcry4 https://www.youtube.com/watchv=zxsLJsKcry4" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019163964236558637) 2026-02-04T21:39Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "#ICYMI The University of the Western Cape (UWC) has announced a major expansion of its student accommodation ahead of the [----] academic year. https://tinyurl.com/222bascv https://tinyurl.com/222bascv" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019253057318482367) 2026-02-05T03:33Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "#ICYMI The EFF has urged voters to punish the ANC and the DA in the upcoming local government elections for what it calls failure to deliver on basic services. https://tinyurl.com/2a7c3hxp https://tinyurl.com/2a7c3hxp" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019253287766356398) 2026-02-05T03:34Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "Democratic Alliance (DA) Member of Parliament and member of the Ad Hoc Committee investigating allegations of criminal infiltration corruption and political interference in the criminal justice system Dianne Kohler Barnard is expected to appear as a witness before the committee on Thursday. https://tinyurl.com/mrx35j5h https://tinyurl.com/mrx35j5h" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019262751277809936) 2026-02-05T04:12Z 3.1M followers, 14.2K engagements "WATCH EFF leader Julius Malema says businessman Brown Mogotsi and private investigator Paul OSullivan must provide evidence of the alleged security threats they raised" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019289991948521846) 2026-02-05T06:00Z 3.1M followers, 26.2K engagements "WATCH Julius Malema says they plan to request more time for the Ad Hoc Committee as its February 20th deadline looms" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019292581881143596) 2026-02-05T06:10Z 3.1M followers, 18.1K engagements "WATCH Over [----] participants from over hundred countries will once again sail on more than one hundred vessels as part of the Global Sumud Flotilla Spring [----] mission to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019307187026170074) 2026-02-05T07:08Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "MADLANGA COMMISSION SAPS Brigadier Rachel Matjeng says she arranged a meeting between Vusimuzi Cat Matlala and General Phahlane because she had a close relationship with Matlala" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019327881915048403) 2026-02-05T08:30Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "The national minimum wage is set to increase from R28.79c to R30.23c per hour. The R1.44c increase which will take effect on March [--] [----] will benefit all workers including vulnerable farm workers and domestic workers. https://tinyurl.com/5e8en3z7 https://tinyurl.com/5e8en3z7" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019339237506883964) 2026-02-05T09:16Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "WATCH Gauteng Police Commissioner Lt. Gen. Tommy Mthombeni says the victim was approached by a vehicle and shot at reportedly [--] times" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019358646723907629) 2026-02-05T10:33Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "Africa-US trade and investment are centred on the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) with total goods and services trade hitting $104.9 billion in [----] an 8.3% increase. https://tinyurl.com/4n2mteex https://tinyurl.com/4n2mteex" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019361734411288878) 2026-02-05T10:45Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "Theres been an attempted hit on a person implicated at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry. Police have identified him as Wiandre Pretorius and he is reported to be linked to the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department. https://tinyurl.com/3ed99bks https://tinyurl.com/3ed99bks" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019364660504576417) 2026-02-05T10:57Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "BREAKING NEWS: Police confirm an attempted hit on Wiandre Pretorius a figure linked to the Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department and previously implicated at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry. For more visit http://www.sabcnews.com http://www.sabcnews.com" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019366659975438380) 2026-02-05T11:05Z 3.1M followers, 75.5K engagements "WATCH Eleven illegal businesses were uncovered inside Johannesburg Social Housing Company (JOSHCO) buildings in the inner city following a multi-agency raid led by MMC for Human Settlements Councillor Mlungisi Mabaso" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019378646373314775) 2026-02-05T11:52Z 3.1M followers, 68.8K engagements "WATCH President Cyril Ramaphosa says he has studied and accepted the Madlanga Commission's interim report. He adds Im not going to - in the end - let the Madlanga Commission report or recommendations not be implemented" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019392607420322288) 2026-02-05T12:48Z 3.1M followers, 66.6K engagements "MADLANGA COMMISSION Matjeng admits to advancing Matlala's interests over those of her employer SAPS when she advised Matlala on his response to claims of non-performance" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019412046476112087) 2026-02-05T14:05Z 3.1M followers, 27.3K engagements "The #MadlangaCommission has put it to Brigadier Rachel Matjeng that the amounts paid into her friends business account Osizweni Butchery were a form of gratification. Evidence before the Commission has revealed that #Matlala paid a total of R300 [---] to Osizweni Butchery. https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/madlanga-commission-grills-matjeng-over-payments-to-friends-butchery/ https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/madlanga-commission-grills-matjeng-over-payments-to-friends-butchery/" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019423332530053316) 2026-02-05T14:50Z 3.1M followers, 14.9K engagements "President Cyril Ramaphosa has defended his decision not to fire Police Minister Senzo Mchunu who is currently on special leave while receiving his full salary and ministerial benefits. https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/ramaphosa-defends-his-decision-not-to-fire-police-minister-mchunu/ https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/ramaphosa-defends-his-decision-not-to-fire-police-minister-mchunu/" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019428872874520830) 2026-02-05T15:12Z 3.1M followers, 23.9K engagements "WATCH PA Deputy President Kenny Kunene a mayoral candidate for the City of Johannesburg says he has what it takes to be the citys mayor. Despite the challenges Johannesburg faces Kunene believes he knows what must be done to turn the countrys richest city around" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019431382225666519) 2026-02-05T15:22Z 3.1M followers, 70.9K engagements "WATCH Political analyst Asanda Ngoasheng says it's not surprising that Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis is being touted as a potential successor to John Steenhuisen as party leader noting that Hill-Lewis has been groomed for the role" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019431800729432445) 2026-02-05T15:23Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "ICYMI Police say they are investigating an incident in which there was an attempted hit on a person implicated at the #MadlangaCommissionOfInquiry. They have identified him as Wiandre Pretorius. https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/probe-under-way-after-alleged-hit-attempt-on-wiandre-pretorius/ https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/probe-under-way-after-alleged-hit-attempt-on-wiandre-pretorius/" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019433171352449196) 2026-02-05T15:29Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "QUESTION OF THE DAY In light of security concerns raised by Brown Mogotsi and Paul O'Sullivan should the Ad Hoc Committee insist on in-person testimony or allow them to testify virtually Share your thoughts" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019441882472878275) 2026-02-05T16:03Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "According to a study published by the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) published in [----] in 2020/21 intimate partners were responsible for 60.1% of femicides in South Africa. #GBVF" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019444312702918849) 2026-02-05T16:13Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "WATCH Mdumiseni Ntuli ANC Chief Whip and member of Parliament's Ad Hoc Committee has defended National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza's decision not to issue a subpoena to Paul O'Sullivan and Brown Mogotsi saying the attacks on her are misdirected" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019450718067847178) 2026-02-05T16:39Z 3.1M followers, 35.3K engagements "President Cyril Ramaphosa has reiterated that security will be tightened for #MadlangaCommission witnesses following the attempted hit on Wiandre Pretorius Thursday morning at Ekurhuleni. https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/ramaphosa-orders-tighter-security-for-madlanga-commission-witnesses/ https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/ramaphosa-orders-tighter-security-for-madlanga-commission-witnesses/" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019454577318236538) 2026-02-05T16:54Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "VIDEO Police are investigating a case of attempted murder following an attempted hit on Wiandre Pretorius - who was named in the #MadlangaCommission Inquiry. https://www.youtube.com/watchv=X-77V6QSvkE https://www.youtube.com/watchv=X-77V6QSvkE" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019471412021325916) 2026-02-05T18:01Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "WATCH Jeremy Michaels spokesperson for the Madlanga Commission says the inquiry takes the protection of witnesses very seriously. His comment comes after an attempted hit on Wiandre Pretorius who was implicated by Witness D in connection with the alleged torture and killing by Ekurhuleni Metro Police officers. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019478268202590377 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019478268202590377" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019478268202590377) 2026-02-05T18:28Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "WATCH ANC Cape Town caucus leader Ndithini Tyhido has criticised the proposed R114 million wall along the N2 highway. While Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis says the N2 Edge Safety project is intended to protect commuters Tyhido says the city aims to hide poverty from tourists. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019486956342878662 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019486956342878662" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019486956342878662) 2026-02-05T19:03Z 3.1M followers, 11.1K engagements "ON AIR Welcome to the #LateEdition with Oliver Dickson @oliver_speaking live on SABC News Channel [---]. These are the headlines we are following at this hour. For more news and updates visit http://sabcnews.com http://sabcnews.com" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019487463803179071) 2026-02-05T19:05Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "#BafanaBafana will face Panama in two international friendly matches to be played in South Africa next month as part of the national teams preparations for the [----] FIFA World Cup. The matches will be staged between the 27th and 31st of March [----]. https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/1102875-2/ https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/1102875-2/" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019488946225336587) 2026-02-05T19:10Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "Deputy President Paul Mashatile has expressed his deepest condolences on the passing of Bantu Church of Christ leader Bishop John Bolana. Bishop Bolana who was the fifth Bantu Church of Christ Bishop passed away at his home in Gqeberha at the age of [--] after a short illness. https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/mashatile-sends-condolences-following-bishop-john-bolanas-passing/ https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/mashatile-sends-condolences-following-bishop-john-bolanas-passing/" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019490031790866477) 2026-02-05T19:15Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "The ANC Study Group on the Ad Hoc Committee has defended National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didizas decision not to issue a subpoena to forensic investigator Paul OSullivan and businessman Brown Mogotsi saying the attacks on her are misdirected. https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/anc-defends-didizas-decision-not-to-subpoena-mogotsi-and-osullivan/ https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/anc-defends-didizas-decision-not-to-subpoena-mogotsi-and-osullivan/" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019490354567811390) 2026-02-05T19:16Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "WATCH The Limpopo government has revised its projected flood relief funds from almost R4 billion to R10 billion. This follows the declaration of the flooding that affected parts of the province including the Mopani and Vhembe districts as a national disaster" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019495082383011875) 2026-02-05T19:35Z 3.1M followers, 12.9K engagements "President CyrilRamaphosahas welcomed South Africas inclusion in the renewed African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) after it was signed into law by United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday. https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/ramaphosa-welcomes-sa-inclusion-in-agoa-renewal/ https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/ramaphosa-welcomes-sa-inclusion-in-agoa-renewal/" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019499620892569778) 2026-02-05T19:53Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "#ICYMI The ANC Study Group on the Ad Hoc Committee has defended National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didizas decision not to issue a subpoena to forensic investigator Paul OSullivan and businessman Brown Mogotsi saying the attacks on her are misdirected. https://tinyurl.com/2ay3wat6 https://tinyurl.com/2ay3wat6" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019612015942332922) 2026-02-06T03:20Z 3.1M followers, 22.9K engagements "COMING UP Catch National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza today on @MorningLiveSABC at 7:40am. Tune in to SABC News Channel [---] and @SABC_2 to join the conversation. For more news and updates visit http://sabcnews.com http://sabcnews.com" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019624434798149781) 2026-02-06T04:09Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "US President Donald Trump offered last month to drop his hold on funding for a key $16 billion New York Hudson River tunnel project in exchange for Democratic Senator Chuck Schumer supporting the renaming of Washington Dulles Airport and New York Penn Station after Trump a source told Reuters Thursday. https://tinyurl.com/3u2nef9p https://tinyurl.com/3u2nef9p" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019631163271229799) 2026-02-06T04:36Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "South Africas Trade Industry and Competition Minister Parks Tau is leading the South African delegation to the Joint Economic Trade Commission in Beijing China alongside his counterpart Minister Wang Wentao. For more visit http://www.sabcnews.com http://www.sabcnews.com" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019634455078404362) 2026-02-06T04:49Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "South Africas Trade Industry and Competition Minister Parks Tau is leading the South African delegation to the Joint Economic Trade Commission in Beijing China alongside his counterpart Minister Wang Wentao. For more visit http://www.sabcnews.com http://www.sabcnews.com" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019637138032325100) 2026-02-06T04:59Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "Businessman and senior African National Congress (ANC) leader in the North West Suliman Carrim is facing increased scrutiny after he approached the South Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg on an urgent basis to stop the Commission from subpoenaing him to testify on Friday. https://tinyurl.com/3enbbk3x https://tinyurl.com/3enbbk3x" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019643457833181653) 2026-02-06T05:24Z 3.1M followers, 18.1K engagements "WATCH Three suspects are set to appear at the Vereeniging Magistrate Court in the Vaal this morning facing charges of murder attempted murder carjacking and possession of a hijacked vehicle" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019644320987394242) 2026-02-06T05:28Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "WATCH Trade Minister Parks Tau and Chinas Wang Wentao have signed the Framework Agreement on Economic Partnership for Shared Prosperity giving South African exports duty-free access to China and boosting Chinese investment in SA" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019652837043793949) 2026-02-06T06:02Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "WATCH National Assembly Speaker Thokoza Didiza says Brown Mogotsi and Paul O'Sullivan did not refuse to appear before the Ad Hoc Committee" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019655278753468701) 2026-02-06T06:11Z 3.1M followers, 31.3K engagements "QUESTION OF THE DAY What do you make of a family's demand for compensation after the South Sudanese President issued a decree appointing their dead family member to a committee for election preparations #UnWrapAfrica @ThembiMrototo @Sophie_Mokoena" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019659876549746742) 2026-02-06T06:30Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "The family of poet and author Dr Diana Ferrus has formally requested that government grant her a Special Official Funeral Category One. https://tinyurl.com/bdfkzd24 https://tinyurl.com/bdfkzd24" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019661659346989118) 2026-02-06T06:37Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "The Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) has exposed another individual operating as a medical practitioner without being registered with the Council. https://tinyurl.com/4synxs37 https://tinyurl.com/4synxs37" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019665022881001631) 2026-02-06T06:50Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "Limpopo Premier Dr. Phophi Ramathuba says about R10 billion will be needed to address flood damages in the province. Houses roads and bridges have been damaged and destroyed due to floods in the Sekhukhune Mopani Vhembe and Capricorn districts. https://tinyurl.com/mrmc3npb https://tinyurl.com/mrmc3npb" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019684904892813506) 2026-02-06T08:09Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza has denied protecting North West businessman Brown Mogotsi and forensic investigator Paul OSullivan. This after the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema accused Didiza of political protection over her refusal to subpoena the two men. https://tinyurl.com/2c8ezy2h https://tinyurl.com/2c8ezy2h" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019696456429351249) 2026-02-06T08:55Z 3.1M followers, 15.9K engagements "MADLANGA COMMISSION Brigadier Rachel Matjeng says Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala suggested she download messaging app Signal for communication as he suspected her Whatsapp was compromised" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019708972140523527) 2026-02-06T09:45Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) has launched a self-service online portal registration system. https://tinyurl.com/58333jya https://tinyurl.com/58333jya" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019717864035594524) 2026-02-06T10:20Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "MADLANGA COMMISSION SAPS Brigadier Rachel Matjeng says she only asked Vusimuzi Cat Matlala to get Ozempic for her and did not ask her boyfriend to pay for a BBL like other women" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019718867937816960) 2026-02-06T10:24Z 3.1M followers, 23.1K engagements "BREAKING NEWS Matlala to bring bail application based on new facts this is according to his legal team" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019734901134901568) 2026-02-06T11:28Z 3.1M followers, 11.2K engagements "The Madlanga Commission has heard how South African Police Services Section Head for Quality Management Brigadier Rachel Matjeng helped Vusimuzi Cat Matlala claim money for individuals who failed to attend their medical surveillance appointments. https://tinyurl.com/22m8da9y https://tinyurl.com/22m8da9y" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019737083074789695) 2026-02-06T11:37Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "Brigadier Rachel Matjeng the South African Police Services Section Head of Quality Management has told the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry that she asked Vusimuzi Cat Matlala to buy her ozempic through his MedicCare24 company. https://tinyurl.com/bddur67m https://tinyurl.com/bddur67m" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019738004026482893) 2026-02-06T11:40Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "MADLANGA COMMISSION SAPS Brigadier Rachel Matjeng says she has proven her relationship with Vusimuzi Cat Matlala through texts pet names on WhatsApp messages and money he has been giving her since 2019" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019739544979919278) 2026-02-06T11:46Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "Singer Elton John told Londons High Court on Friday he was incensed to learn of allegations his landline phones had been bugged on behalf of the Daily Mail saying the papers actions were outside even the most basic standards of human decency. https://tinyurl.com/395k3yxc https://tinyurl.com/395k3yxc" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019755547738697856) 2026-02-06T12:50Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "BREAKING NEWS Masemola announces that new task team established to investigate SAPS members implicated at Madlanga Commission" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019773439104455071) 2026-02-06T14:01Z 3.1M followers, 58.2K engagements "The African National Congress (ANC) Integrity Commission has recommended that the mayor of the Chris Hani District Municipality in the Eastern Cape Lusanda Sizani steps aside from both his government positions and party structures. https://tinyurl.com/373hxs25 https://tinyurl.com/373hxs25" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019778862033322095) 2026-02-06T14:23Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "Brigadier Rachel Matjeng has told the Madlanga Commission that she was sad when attempted murder accused Vusimuzi Cat Matlala lost his R360 million contract to provide medical and wellness services to the SAPS. https://tinyurl.com/mhpsb5vd https://tinyurl.com/mhpsb5vd" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019783282146066795) 2026-02-06T14:40Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "According to a study published by the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) published in [----] in 2020/21 three women a day were killed by an intimate partner in South Africa. #GBVF" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019784940909404539) 2026-02-06T14:47Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "Norway looks set to launch an inquiry into its own foreign ministry over links to late US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein one of several European nations to feel the heat from a scandal that has yet to cause major political repercussions in the US. https://tinyurl.com/3fkfads2 https://tinyurl.com/3fkfads2" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019790901606858866) 2026-02-06T15:10Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "WATCH The 53-year-old suspect accused of murdering a former police officer has abandoned his bail application in the Plettenberg Bay Magistrates Court. The court has also granted permission for the accused to be referred for mental observation at Valkenberg Psychiatric Hospital in Cape Town" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019797678972919848) 2026-02-06T15:37Z 3.1M followers, 12.5K engagements "South Africas agricultural sector stands to benefit from a trade deal signed with China that will provide tariff-free access for many local products to the Chinese market as well as other opportunities. https://tinyurl.com/4vdefynh https://tinyurl.com/4vdefynh" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019803533261132292) 2026-02-06T16:01Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "Since she was laid off in October after Lesotho lost tariff-free access to its vital United States (US) garments market Matokelo Masenkane has got up early each morning to queue at the textile factory gates in search of casual work. She rarely finds any. https://tinyurl.com/yvw2hfa9 https://tinyurl.com/yvw2hfa9" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019810949553942800) 2026-02-06T16:30Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen says South Africa has taken a major step in strengthening its response to foot and mouth disease with the launch of a locally produced vaccine developed by the Agricultural Research Council (ARC). https://tinyurl.com/48j794c4 https://tinyurl.com/48j794c4" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019818566686798266) 2026-02-06T17:00Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "WATCH Southern African Times CEO Farai Ian Muvuti has welcomed the signing of a Framework Agreement on Economic Partnership for Shared Prosperity between China and South Africa noting that the benefits of the deal will be gradual with the agriculture sector benefiting more" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019818788728766792) 2026-02-06T17:01Z 3.1M followers, 10.8K engagements "A video posted by President Donald Trump on Truth Social depicting former President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama as apes has reignited accusations that Trump is a racist. https://tinyurl.com/3erjt7t3 https://tinyurl.com/3erjt7t3" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019819833165254823) 2026-02-06T17:05Z 3.1M followers, 11.9K engagements "WATCH Motor Industry Staff Association's Phakamile Hlubi-Majola has welcomed the new trade deal between SA and China. She says this comes at a time when trade relations with the US have become risky adding that the agreement will give the South African market greater exposure" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019825600303886496) 2026-02-06T17:28Z 3.1M followers, 13.7K engagements "WATCH Wandile Sihlobo of the Agricultural Business Chamber of South Africa says the landmark framework agreement on trade and investment between SA and China will boost the competitiveness of the countrys agricultural products compared to those of other countries" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019825830411551137) 2026-02-06T17:29Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies Khusela Diko has expressed satisfaction on the work done to develop the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) funding model. https://tinyurl.com/3zxj9pty https://tinyurl.com/3zxj9pty" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019844367805231495) 2026-02-06T18:43Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "WATCH Six South African Police Service members are being investigated for misconduct after testimonies presented at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry implicated them for wrongdoings" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2019855045479559621) 2026-02-06T19:25Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "INFOGRAPHIC The best and worst municipalities in water service delivery" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2020018520591827185) 2026-02-07T06:15Z 3.1M followers, 22.3K engagements "Residents of Hammanskraal north of Pretoria say they are still battling a massive water crisis despite numerous government interventions over the past few years. https://tinyurl.com/n57ez9ys https://tinyurl.com/n57ez9ys" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2020023501046923389) 2026-02-07T06:35Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "WATCH The funeral service for well-known security guard and cyclist David Sejobe is under way at Ha Mashamba-Mukondeni village outside Elim in Limpopo. Sejobe who was [--] died in a hit-and-run accident while cycling last month" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2020046368123834873) 2026-02-07T08:05Z 3.1M followers, 13.9K engagements "The funeral service for a cyclist and a famous Johannesburg-based security guard is underway at Mukondeni village outside Louis Trichardt in Limpopo. Forty-nine-year-old David Sejobe was killed in a hit-and-run incident in Johannesburg last weekend. https://tinyurl.com/sdut3aak https://tinyurl.com/sdut3aak" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2020055188179206466) 2026-02-07T08:41Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "WATER CRISIS Midrand resident Kedigetse Khoza says the water shortage is negatively affecting her daily life and has urged the government to find a sustainable solution noting that water is a constitutional right" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2020067655722394075) 2026-02-07T09:30Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "Water expert Prof Anja du Plessis says severely dilapidated infrastructure in the City of Johannesburg is to blame for the constant water outages that several communities have been experiencing over the past few years. https://tinyurl.com/yc4hmxab https://tinyurl.com/yc4hmxab" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2020074430807044277) 2026-02-07T09:57Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "HAPPENING NOW ANC Secretary General Fikile Mbalula is currently addressing mourners at the funeral service of Ekurhuleni MMC of Roads & Transport Andile Mngwevu under way in Springs" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2020095478252048589) 2026-02-07T11:21Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "WATCH Sibani Mngadi Corporate Relations Director at Diageo believes addressing alcohol abuse requires a multidisciplinary approach not merely higher alcohol taxes. This comes as the National Treasury plans to raise excise duties on alcohol in the 2025/26 financial year" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2020111399700054252) 2026-02-07T12:24Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "WATCH WaterCAN Executive Director Dr Ferrial Adam has cautioned that millions across the country are already living under Day Zero conditions and calls for the government to declare the water crisis a national disaster" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2020129383231426932) 2026-02-07T13:35Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "WATCH Johannesburg Water Electro-Mechanical Manager Gugulethu Quma says the team is doing everything possible to resolve the city's water crisis adding that water tankers are being provided to police stations and elderly care homes among others" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2020132833386217748) 2026-02-07T13:49Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "WATER CRISIS Some residents of Melville describe the water shortages being experienced in parts of the City of Johannesburg as a crisis and a violation of human rights" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2020136844264898898) 2026-02-07T14:05Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "WATCH Rand Water spokesperson Makenosi Maroo says high water consumption is impacting supply in parts of Gauteng especially in the City of Johannesburg and Tshwane" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2020138305203912898) 2026-02-07T14:11Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "The African National Congress (ANC) in the North West has sent a stern warning to its deployees saying resolutions taken at its Extended Provincial Executive Committee Lekgotla will not be a box-ticking exercise. https://ow.ly/BXtm50YaPjK https://ow.ly/BXtm50YaPjK" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2020139021502939489) 2026-02-07T14:14Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "WATCH Midrand Ward [---] councillor Lerato Mphefo says it has been [--] tough days as residents are demanding to know when the water will return. She says the city has not been honest in communicating about the challenge" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2020142174998876225) 2026-02-07T14:26Z 3.1M followers, 22.8K engagements "BREAKING NEWS Two children have died in a suspected poisoning incident in the Eastern Cape. Camagwini Mavovana spokesperson for MEC of Health Ntandokazi Capa says the children were eating snacks when the incident happened" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2020157366868603174) 2026-02-07T15:27Z 3.1M followers, 21.5K engagements "WATCH SABC News reporter Lopang Alamu brings the latest on Johannesburgs deepening water crisis. This as prolonged water outages continue to affect large parts of the city with Midrand and Ivory Park among the hardest hit" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2020169890678587717) 2026-02-07T16:16Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "WATCH Here's the latest weather forecast for today and the coming days with SABC News meteorologist Mpho Rasimphi. For more news and updates go to http://sabcnews.com http://sabcnews.com" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2020175110749946071) 2026-02-07T16:37Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "Athletics South Africa has announced a 32-member preparation squad for the World Athletics Relays in Gaborone Botswana in May. https://ow.ly/VNMJ50YaQzG https://ow.ly/VNMJ50YaQzG" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2020184266982715467) 2026-02-07T17:13Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "The late cyclist and security officer David Sejobe has been laid to rest at his home village at Ha-Mashamba Mukondeni village outside Elim in Limpopo. https://ow.ly/Ngmx50YaVEm https://ow.ly/Ngmx50YaVEm" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2020200922958201283) 2026-02-07T18:20Z 3.1M followers, [---] engagements "The late cyclist and security officer David Sejobe has been laid to rest at his home village at Ha-Mashamba Mukondeni village outside Elim in Limpopo. https://ow.ly/Ngmx50YaVEm https://ow.ly/Ngmx50YaVEm" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2020204919882461314) 2026-02-07T18:36Z 3.1M followers, 12.9K engagements "Northern Cape Premier Zamani Saul has called on African National Congress (ANC) supporters and members to unite to ensure the party emerges victorious in the upcoming local government elections. https://ow.ly/fUQl50YaVWq https://ow.ly/fUQl50YaVWq" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2020221344718192834) 2026-02-07T19:41Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "Liquor traders across the country have raised concerns over the impact an increase in alcohol tax could have on businesses. https://ow.ly/H2kl50YaVYT https://ow.ly/H2kl50YaVYT" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2020222235122835617) 2026-02-07T19:44Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "BREAKING NEWS Police are yet to comment on the apparent suicide of a man who survived an attempted hit on his life last week. He was linked to Madlanga Commission's corruption probe" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2020357990826865004) 2026-02-08T04:44Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "Police have confirmed that one of the men implicated at the Madlanga Commission has taken his own life. 41-year-old Wiandre Pretorius allegedly shot himself at a filling station in Brakpan east of Johannesburg in front of his partner a police Sergeant. https://tinyurl.com/39sb79et https://tinyurl.com/39sb79et" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2020366366075941096) 2026-02-08T05:17Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "The Activists and Citizens Forum has called on President Cyril Ramaphosa to resign amid the water crisis facing the country. https://tinyurl.com/29jtrajf https://tinyurl.com/29jtrajf" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2020378334442741924) 2026-02-08T06:05Z 3.1M followers, 34.2K engagements "WATCH South Africa will host the Investing in African Mining Indaba this coming week at the Cape Town International Convention Centre bringing together African leaders industry stakeholders and investors in the mining sector" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2020410158656999852) 2026-02-08T08:11Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "ICYMI Police spokesperson Brigadier Athlenda Mathe says Wiandre Pretorius was a person of interest in the killing of Witness D Marius Van der Merwe. Pretorius implicated at the Madlanga Commission allegedly shot himself at a Brakpan petrol station in front of his partner" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2020416471432659182) 2026-02-08T08:36Z 3.1M followers, 14.8K engagements "DEVELOPING Police have confirmed that a man implicated at the Madlanga Commission has taken his own life. 41-year-old Wiandre Pretorious allegedly shot himself at a filling station in Brakpan east of Johannesburg in front of his partner. SABC News reporter Calvin Dludla has the latest updates" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2020416632389087569) 2026-02-08T08:37Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "Police have confirmed that former police reservist Wiandre Pretorius was a person of interest in the murder of Marius van der Merwe known as Witness D from the Madlanga Commission. https://tinyurl.com/ddh7wbw8 https://tinyurl.com/ddh7wbw8" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2020420902933147786) 2026-02-08T08:54Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "WATCH Defence and security expert Ricardo Teixeira has welcomed South African government's decision to withdraw troops from the United Nations Organisation Stabilisation Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo. He says the move is long overdue" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2020431967162904967) 2026-02-08T09:38Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "WATCH IFP President Velenkosini Hlabisa is holding a rally at Umzumbe KwaZulu-Natal ahead of a by-election in ward [--] of the Umzumbe local municipality. The ward became vacant after the IFP councillor resigned and joined the MKP. SABC News' Nonhlakanipho Magwaza has more" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2020442339810906508) 2026-02-08T10:19Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "The Senior Researcher at the Southern African Liaison Office Lwazi Somya says this years State of the Nation Address comes at a critical moment as South Africa heads into local government elections under the Government of National Unity. https://tinyurl.com/mure2cks https://tinyurl.com/mure2cks" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2020453199467974698) 2026-02-08T11:02Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "Police have confirmed that they are investigating whether members of a criminal syndicate implicated in the [----] murder of Emmanuel Mbhense are assassinating each other. https://tinyurl.com/mtawwd8a https://tinyurl.com/mtawwd8a" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2020464839949201570) 2026-02-08T11:48Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "The South African Sevens team pulled off a win for the ages when they beat Fiji 21-19 in the final of the Perth Sevens tournament. https://tinyurl.com/yhndcy6c https://tinyurl.com/yhndcy6c" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2020465381098291330) 2026-02-08T11:50Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "WATCH EFF MP Veronica Mente says the entire state has collapsed and there's nothing to be proud of in the country. This as President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to deliver the State of the Nation Address on Thursday" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2020466192943591576) 2026-02-08T11:54Z 3.1M followers, 31.8K engagements "WATCH Ahead of the State of the Nation Address on Thursday the IFP Chief Whip Nhlanhla Hadebe says the country has made a lot of progress in several areas since last year's SONA" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2020468300749094943) 2026-02-08T12:02Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "WATCH DA MP Jan de Villiers says the true success of the government of national unity lies in the government reducing the high unemployment rate and crime in the country among other issues" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2020468500225991017) 2026-02-08T12:03Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "WATCH Ongeziwe Gusha a breakout social media comedian has become an overnight sensation by turning South Africas dramatic current affairs into viral sharp-witted comedy offering levity amid the shocking revelations from the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2020483491985842438) 2026-02-08T13:02Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "WATCH Security Analyst Andy Mashaile says the death of Wiandre Pretorius implicated in the Madlnga Commission could signal that the alleged syndicate is starting to fall apart adding that there could be something they are hiding we don't yet know" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2020491747386659171) 2026-02-08T13:35Z 3.1M followers, 32.5K engagements "WATCH Defence analyst Dean Wingrin says South Africas move to withdraw troops from the United Nations Organisation's Stabilisation Mission in the DRC has been anticipated for some time as the UN has been seeking to wind down the mission amid a funding crisis" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2020497712571969829) 2026-02-08T13:59Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements "WATCH IFP President Velenkosini Hlabisa says the party has won the majority of by-elections in KwaZulu-Natal demonstrating that the people trust the IFP. The party will contest the upcoming by-election in Ward [--] of the Umzumbe Local Municipality on Wednesday" [X Link](https://x.com/SABCNews/status/2020501210013310994) 2026-02-08T14:13Z 3.1M followers, 11.9K engagements Limited data mode. Full metrics available with subscription: lunarcrush.com/pricing
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"SONA [----] EFF leader Julius Malema has welcomed the deployment of the SANDF to address gang violence and illegal mining but he said President Cyril Ramaphosa's State of the Nation Address was full of promises he had already made previously"
X Link 2026-02-12T19:06Z 3.1M followers, 21.7K engagements
"WATCH Mozambique President Daniel Chapo has thanked the government and people of South Africa for supporting his country during devastating floods that left hundreds dead and thousands displaced"
X Link 2026-02-13T16:07Z 3.1M followers, 31.7K engagements
"WATCH Eastern Cape radio broadcasters believe that responsible use of artificial intelligence could help grow audiences and make radio content more appealing especially to younger listeners"
X Link 2026-02-13T19:46Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"YOUR VOICE YOUR CHOICE Executive Mayor of Tshwane Dr. Nasiphi Moya says the city has seen significant improvements under her leadership"
X Link 2026-02-10T05:54Z 3.1M followers, 53.8K engagements
"AD HOC COMMITTEE Paul OSullivan confirms I had no qualification to train anybody in the Constitution. He adds he did not train Cyril Ramaphosa and others in the Constitution but in the Bill of Rights"
X Link 2026-02-10T11:29Z 3.1M followers, 85.7K engagements
"EXCLUSIVE Outgoing DA leader John Steenhuisen says the partys leadership role is a lonely post. He has disputed allegations that he was pushed out and says he hopes the party will remain in the GNU"
X Link 2026-02-11T19:09Z 3.1M followers, 33.1K engagements
"SONA [----] Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says the president will tackle the cost issue with a new model set to roll out by mid-year"
X Link 2026-02-12T06:44Z 3.1M followers, 126.4K engagements
"US messenger app WhatsApp owned by Meta Platforms has been completely blocked in Russia for failing to comply with local law the Kremlin said on Thursday suggesting Russians turn to a state-backed national messenger instead. https://tinyurl.com/yf6md773 https://tinyurl.com/yf6md773"
X Link 2026-02-12T13:57Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"The President of Mozambique Daniel Chapo has thanked the government and people of South Africa for supporting the neighbouring country during trying times. https://tinyurl.com/yc8jz85j https://tinyurl.com/yc8jz85j"
X Link 2026-02-13T15:49Z 3.1M followers, 51.5K engagements
"Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney told grieving residents of Tumbler Ridge British Columbia on Friday that Canadians will always be with you at a vigil to mourn victims of one of the countrysworst mass shootings. https://tinyurl.com/3935p5kb https://tinyurl.com/3935p5kb"
X Link 2026-02-14T05:24Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"WATCH Gauteng Transport Department spokesperson Lesiba Mpya welcomes the arrest in the Pretoria West e-hailing driver murder case urging police to find the remaining suspect and calls for dash cams in all e-hailing vehicles"
X Link 2026-02-14T08:47Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"QUESTION OF THE DAY What are your thoughts on the arrival of [---] US troops to train Nigerian forces while the local military maintains full command #UnWrapAfrica @ThembiMrototo"
X Link 2026-02-14T12:57Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"#ICYMI Three police officers Colonel Darius Ramolobe Captains Edwin Malatjie and Samuel Ramalepe have urged Parliamentarians to protect them as whistleblowers when they expose criminal activities in their ranks. https://tinyurl.com/3rmkvfsr https://tinyurl.com/3rmkvfsr"
X Link 2026-02-05T03:32Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"MADLANGA COMMISSION SAPS Brigadier Rachel Matjeng says she was romantically involved with Vusimuzi "Cat" Matlala and the money she got from him had nothing to do with business transactions"
X Link 2026-02-05T08:38Z 3.1M followers, 196.9K engagements
"Tickets for the highly anticipated Soweto Derby between Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates at the [--] [---] capacity FNB stadium on [--] February have sold out in record time. https://tinyurl.com/nzc7p8dz https://tinyurl.com/nzc7p8dz"
X Link 2026-02-11T13:45Z 3.1M followers, 38.4K engagements
"WATCH Minister of Water and Sanitation Pemmy Majodina emphasises that technical engineering expertise is needed to address water challenges"
X Link 2026-02-12T09:46Z 3.1M followers, 185.9K engagements
"WATCH SABC News correspondent Sherwin Bryce-Pease in New York shares the latest updates from the United States"
X Link 2026-02-13T05:09Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"As the world celebrates Valentines Day on February 14th on Saturday the Gauteng Health Department is encouraging all residents to visit their nearest public health facility and access free male and female condoms. https://tinyurl.com/bdej7yxk https://tinyurl.com/bdej7yxk"
X Link 2026-02-13T17:57Z 3.1M followers, 156.3K engagements
"LIVE: Funeral service of Dr Diana Ferrus in Worcester https://tinyurl.com/5n6k2v9b https://tinyurl.com/5n6k2v9b"
X Link 2026-02-14T08:31Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"WATCH Paying tribute to Dr Diana Ferrus her niece says her humanity was not loud but it was consistent as family friends and colleagues gather in Worcester to honour the late poet and cultural icon"
X Link 2026-02-14T08:34Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"WATCH Political comedian Ongeziwe Gusha unpacks key developments from the ADHOC committee and Madlanga Commission hearings including Paul OSullivans testimony IPID investigator Thulani Magagulas appearance and the postponement of Suliman Carrims testimony"
X Link 2026-02-14T12:56Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"ON AIR Alicia Jali brings you the latest headlines on #SAToday. Tune in now on SABC News for the days top stories and updates"
X Link 2026-02-14T13:10Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Farmers in the rural area of Kruisfontein outside Humansdorp in the Eastern Cape are counting the cost of the foot and mouth disease (FMD) outbreak. https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/eastern-cape-farmers-counting-cost-of-foot-and-mouth-disease-outbreak https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/eastern-cape-farmers-counting-cost-of-foot-and-mouth-disease-outbreak"
X Link 2026-02-14T15:13Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"The Acting Provincial Commissioner of the North West Dr Ryno Naidoo has welcomed the arrest of a suspect following the murder of a councillor at Matlosana Municipality in Klerksdorp Sello Molefi. https://tinyurl.com/4nx964aw https://tinyurl.com/4nx964aw"
X Link 2026-02-14T17:51Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"VIDEO Dams running low W Cape towns face serious water crisis https://www.youtube.com/watchv=UctKYNBYy5g https://www.youtube.com/watchv=UctKYNBYy5g"
X Link 2026-02-14T21:41Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"DEVELOPING SIU raids the property of an unnamed South African tycoon. SABC News reporter Lopang Alamu has the details"
X Link 2025-10-09T11:08Z 3.1M followers, 1.6M engagements
"Aldrich Potgieter has become the third South African golfer to win the Arnold Palmer Award as the PGA Tours Rookie of the Year. https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/1090599-2 https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/1090599-2"
X Link 2025-12-16T08:39Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Traditional Leaders Organisation Contralesa has urged President Cyril Ramaphosa to reprimand Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe for his utterances that all minerals found in South Africa belong to government not to traditional leaders. https://tinyurl.com/53yvy6x3 https://tinyurl.com/53yvy6x3"
X Link 2026-01-15T19:00Z 3.1M followers, 23.2K engagements
"IN PICTURES The Kruger National Park is implementing the gate quota system following heavy rains overnight. Limpopo and Mpumalanga have been experiencing floods. The park says the quota system is implemented for the safety visitors. #floods Pictures by SanParks"
X Link 2026-01-19T09:09Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"DRC soldiers and combatants from a pro-government militia have re-entered the eastern town of Uvira residents said on Monday just over a month after it fell to Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in a blow to peace efforts mediated by the Trump administration. https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/army-returns-to-strategic-east-drc-town-after-rebel-withdrawal/ https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/army-returns-to-strategic-east-drc-town-after-rebel-withdrawal/"
X Link 2026-01-20T09:54Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"LIVE Minister of Forestry Fisheries and the Environment Willie Aucamp is briefing the media on the latest developments following the flooding at the Kruger National Park. https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/live-forestry-minister-briefing-on-floods/ https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/live-forestry-minister-briefing-on-floods/"
X Link 2026-01-22T08:26Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"WATCH Forestry Fisheries and Environment Minister Willie Aucamp says early estimates of the damage caused by the floods at Kruger National Park are at around half a billion rand"
X Link 2026-01-22T19:54Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Libya is to sign a 25-year oil development agreement on Saturday with Frances TotalEnergies and US-based ConocoPhillips involving more than $20 billion in foreign-financed investment and aimed at boosting production capacity by up to [---] [---] barrels per day Prime Minister Abdulhamid al-Dbeibah said. https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/libya-to-sign-25-year-deal-with-totalenergies https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/libya-to-sign-25-year-deal-with-totalenergies"
X Link 2026-01-24T11:38Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"The Skukuza Camp in the Kruger National Park Mpumalanga is currently experiencing a significant decline in visitors. https://ow.ly/jUj650Y3mSv https://ow.ly/jUj650Y3mSv"
X Link 2026-01-25T15:21Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"WATCH The Kruger National Park has partially opened their gates for day and overnight visits following the recent devastating floods. This includes Punda Maria Gate Babalala picnic site and Punda Maria Rest Camp while Phalaborwa Gate remains closed to day visitors"
X Link 2026-01-25T15:35Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"DEVELOPING Ballot boxes believed to be of the ANC Greater Johannesburg Regional Conference have been found in a house in Pretoria. Officials from the office of the Secretary General and the police are on the scene. SABC News Politics reporter Samkele Maseko has the details"
X Link 2026-01-25T15:37Z 3.1M followers, 279.7K engagements
"The push to reform how Africas creditworthiness is assessed is gathering pace. This comes with the official launch of the African Credit Rating Agency (AfCRA) in Johannesburg. https://tinyurl.com/bdh3za6u https://tinyurl.com/bdh3za6u"
X Link 2026-01-27T16:21Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"WATCH ANC Greater Johannesburg regional spokesperson Mantombi Nkosi says the recent elective conference which saw Loyiso Masuku elected regional chairperson was credible. She has refused to be drawn into claims about the discovery of ballot papers at a house in Pretoria"
X Link 2026-01-27T18:24Z 3.1M followers, 32.7K engagements
"WATCH Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane has accused the Israeli Embassy and AbaThembu King Buyelekhaya Dalindyebo of breaching diplomatic protocol and undermining the sovereignty of South Africa. This follows the recent donation by the embassy to hospitals without the provincial government's knowledge or approval with the AbaThembu King helping to facilitate it. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2016225283293290806 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2016225283293290806"
X Link 2026-01-27T19:02Z 3.1M followers, 110.4K engagements
"WATCH The push to reform Africas creditworthiness assessment is speeding up as the African Credit Rating Association officially launches in Johannesburg. ACRA aims to advance credit rating standards boost transparency and foster collaboration across Africas financial markets. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2016239834503778759 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2016239834503778759"
X Link 2026-01-27T20:00Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"The remains of Ekurhuleni MMC of Roads & Transport Andile Mngwevu have been found in Mozambique. https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/1100380-2/ https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/1100380-2/"
X Link 2026-01-27T21:03Z 3.1M followers, 103.9K engagements
"VIDEO African Credit Rating Association launch https://www.youtube.com/watchv=1uBsyHDyUKI https://www.youtube.com/watchv=1uBsyHDyUKI"
X Link 2026-01-27T22:36Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"The Kruger National Park is counting the cost after devastating #floods caused widespread damage across parts of Limpopo and Mpumalanga. The floods have claimed nearly [--] lives and left billions of rands in damage. https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/kruger-park-counts-cost-after-floods-in-mpumalanga-and-limpopo/ https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/kruger-park-counts-cost-after-floods-in-mpumalanga-and-limpopo/"
X Link 2026-01-28T08:41Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"WATCH CAF spokesperson Luxolo September has thanked the SABC for backing African football and supporting CAF president Patrice Motsepes vision for shaping the sports future on the continent"
X Link 2026-01-29T06:25Z 3.1M followers, 47.3K engagements
"The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) has called for urgent intervention in halting what it calls deindustrialisation factory closures and the wholesaling of the countrys economy. https://tinyurl.com/musrhj87 https://tinyurl.com/musrhj87"
X Link 2026-01-29T17:25Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"WATCH Former CAF disciplinary committee chairperson Raymond Hack says the Confederation of African Footballs disciplinary board failed dismally by imposing a lenient sanction on Senegal coach Pape Thiaw arguing that a harsher punishment was warranted"
X Link 2026-01-29T17:31Z 3.1M followers, 13.8K engagements
"WATCH A 63-year-old Chinese national is set to be extradited for defrauding the Chinese government of R120m. SAPS spokesperson Athlenda Mathe has more details"
X Link 2026-01-30T05:31Z 3.1M followers, 232K engagements
"WATCH Acting Minister of Police Firoz Cachalia says "We are here to formally declare Gauteng Traffic Wardens as Peace Officers in line with the applicable legislative framework of the Republic of South Africa"
X Link 2026-01-30T13:21Z 3.1M followers, 49.6K engagements
"BREAKING NEWS Israel expels SA representative this is in retaliation of SA expelling Israel Charg d'Affaires"
X Link 2026-01-30T14:33Z 3.1M followers, 89.7K engagements
"WATCH The South African Jewish Board of Deputies expressed disappointment over the expulsion of the Israeli diplomat saying the timing of the move appeared suspicious"
X Link 2026-01-30T15:26Z 3.1M followers, 50.2K engagements
"WATCH A joint law enforcement operation conducted in Ngqeleni in the Eastern Cape has led to the arrest of [--] foreign nationals including [--] Pakistanis and two Chinese. Police also confiscated [---] gambling machines packed in a shipping container"
X Link 2026-01-30T15:41Z 3.1M followers, 23.3K engagements
"ICYMI The Judicial Conduct Tribunal found Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge guilty of misconduct for initiating and conducting a flirtatious relationship with his secretary Andiswa Mengo but recommended a lighter sanction rather than impeachment"
X Link 2026-01-31T13:10Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"BREAKING NEWS KwaZulu-Natal Hawks Head Lesetja Senona says that he's been kicked out of his office and his gadgets have been seized. He says provincial Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi has ordered his removal while he's under investigation"
X Link 2026-02-01T10:04Z 3.1M followers, 368K engagements
"WATCH EFF leader Julius Malema says wealthy individuals should pay more for services allowing for subsidies to support townships"
X Link 2026-02-01T11:33Z 3.1M followers, 68.6K engagements
"WATCH KwaZulu-Natal Police Spokesperson Colonel Robert Netshiunda insisted that KZN Hawks Head Major-Gen Lesetja Senona still has access to the provincial headquarters building. He added that Senona breached security protocol by going to his office without signing the register"
X Link 2026-02-01T16:03Z 3.1M followers, 172.5K engagements
"Minister of Sports Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie says calls to boycott the Fdration Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) Soccer World Cup in the United States of America (USA) later this year are not logical. https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/mckenzie-dismisses-calls-for-fifa-world-cup-boycott-as-not-logical/ https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/mckenzie-dismisses-calls-for-fifa-world-cup-boycott-as-not-logical/"
X Link 2026-02-01T17:12Z 3.1M followers, 13.2K engagements
"Kaizer Chiefs increased their chances of advancing to the quarter-finals of this seasons CAF Confederaation Cup after beating Zesco United of Zambia 1-nil at Durbans Moses Mabhida Stadium on Sunday afternoon. https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/chiefs-edge-zesco-united-1-0-to-strengthen-caf-quarter-final-bid/ https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/chiefs-edge-zesco-united-1-0-to-strengthen-caf-quarter-final-bid/"
X Link 2026-02-01T18:17Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Deputy Minister of Sport Arts and Culture Peace Mabe has confirmed that South Africa will be taking over from Morocco to host the [----] Womens Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) with only [--] days from kickoff. https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/sa-to-host-2026-womens-africa-cup-of-nations-mabe/ https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/sa-to-host-2026-womens-africa-cup-of-nations-mabe/"
X Link 2026-02-01T22:19Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"WATCH Allegedly the 'hit' on Warrick "DJ Warras" Stock was valued at around R25000 with the shooter receiving R7000"
X Link 2026-02-02T09:47Z 3.1M followers, 191.2K engagements
"The South African Revenue Service (SARS) is owed R523 billion undisputed debt from taxpayers as of December [----]. SARS has collected R71 billion since April [----] but data indicates that the revenue service may not succeed in collecting their target goal of R135 billion by March [----]. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2018342615209398407 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2018342615209398407"
X Link 2026-02-02T15:15Z 3.1M followers, 15.7K engagements
"WATCH SABC News correspondent Sherwin Bryce-Pease brings the latest updates following reports that former president Jacob Zumas name appears in newly released documents from the US Department of Justice as part of its latest Epstein files disclosure"
X Link 2026-02-02T15:17Z 3.1M followers, 27.8K engagements
"WATCH A paediatric surgeon leading the operation on Limpopo's conjoined twins says the operation has a high chance of success. The babies were born last week at Mankweng Hospital just outside of Polokwane with their abdomens and chests connected"
X Link 2026-02-02T15:39Z 3.1M followers, 86.9K engagements
"US President Donald Trump is threatening to sue Trevor Noah over comments the South African comedian made while hosting the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles Sunday night. https://tinyurl.com/3uhs7xsf https://tinyurl.com/3uhs7xsf"
X Link 2026-02-02T16:10Z 3.1M followers, 51.2K engagements
"President Cyril Ramaphosas name has now entered the fray in Parliaments Ad Hoc Committee investigating allegations of criminal infiltration corruption and political interference in the justice system. https://tinyurl.com/2umn3b33 https://tinyurl.com/2umn3b33"
X Link 2026-02-02T17:13Z 3.1M followers, 33.4K engagements
"WATCH South Africa has taken a major step in the fight against HIV enrolling the first HIV-negative volunteers in a groundbreaking vaccine trial. Prof Glenda Gray of the University of the Witwatersrand says the study involves [--] participants adding that if they find it effective they will expand the trials. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2018380703080038815 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2018380703080038815"
X Link 2026-02-02T17:47Z 3.1M followers, 112.2K engagements
"WATCH DA mayoral candidate for Johannesburg Helen Zille says there is a need for bigger capital and maintenance budgets for the city to deal with service delivery issues. She says the billing system is in chaos"
X Link 2026-02-02T18:26Z 3.1M followers, 33.2K engagements
"WATCH US President Donald Trump is threatening to sue comedian Trevor Noah following an Epstein joke made at the Grammys. SABC News correspondent Sherwin Bryce-Pease has the latest details"
X Link 2026-02-02T19:02Z 3.1M followers, 58.6K engagements
"The N2 northbound from the M7 in Durban has been closed due to a cash in transit (CIT) heist near Chesterville. https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/cit-vehicle-blown-up-in-durban-residents-and-passing-motorists-seen-looting/ https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/cit-vehicle-blown-up-in-durban-residents-and-passing-motorists-seen-looting/"
X Link 2026-02-02T19:31Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"The Madlanga Commission has ruled that the Whatsapp messages of new witness known as Witness F should be exhibited before the Inquiry without his active participation. https://tinyurl.com/3xhdpeue https://tinyurl.com/3xhdpeue"
X Link 2026-02-03T10:14Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"MADLANGA COMMISSION Witness F halts questioning on new WhatsApp messages refusing to answer until the High Court rules. He says he cannot verify if he authored or forwarded key messages including one about being "with the National Commissioner.""
X Link 2026-02-03T13:14Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"BREAKING NEWS Six fatalities multiple injuries after shooting incident in Meyerton Gauteng"
X Link 2026-02-03T16:32Z 3.1M followers, 10.2K engagements
"WATCH A heated exchange between MK Party MP David Skosana and former SAPS employee Patricia Mashale after Skosana asks Mashale whether she is a policewoman or not. She replies saying no and that common sense does not require someone to be a police officer"
X Link 2026-02-03T16:54Z 3.1M followers, 68.9K engagements
"ON AIR You are now watching @Face_theNation with @TheRealClementM live on SABC News Channel [---]. Join the conversation and stay ahead of the curve with live analysis and fresh perspectives. For more news and updates visit http://sabcnews.com http://sabcnews.com"
X Link 2026-02-03T18:12Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"WATCH Six people were killed and several others injured in a shooting on the R59 near Meyerton south of Johannesburg. Gauteng Police Deputy Provincial Commissioner Maj-Gen Fred Kekana says three suspects have been arrested and the deceased are all Lesotho nationals"
X Link 2026-02-03T18:42Z 3.1M followers, 93.2K engagements
"WATCH Reverend Frank Chikane of the South Africa chapter of the Anti-Apartheid Movement on Palestine is urging President Cyril Ramaphosa to reject the credentials of United States ambassador-designate Leo Brent Bozell III"
X Link 2026-02-03T19:01Z 3.1M followers, 27.8K engagements
"The three suspects arrested in connection with Tuesdays shooting incident on the R59 near Meyerton south of Johannesburg are expected to appear in court soon. https://tinyurl.com/59zpared https://tinyurl.com/59zpared"
X Link 2026-02-04T04:21Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"The leader of the AFC/M23 rebel movement in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Tuesday claimed responsibility for a drone attack targeting the airport in the strategic northeastern city of Kisangani describing it as a warning to the government. https://tinyurl.com/mt3js97k https://tinyurl.com/mt3js97k"
X Link 2026-02-04T06:33Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"WORLD CANCER DAY Dr Renata Maharaj Head of Medical Affairs at Novartis South Africa discusses breast cancer prevention early detection and support interventions"
X Link 2026-02-04T06:52Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"AfriForum CEO Kallie Kriel has strongly criticised Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen accusing him of aligning with the African National Congress (ANC) and acting against the interests of the Afrikaans-speaking community. https://tinyurl.com/542p6bzc https://tinyurl.com/542p6bzc"
X Link 2026-02-04T07:55Z 3.1M followers, 36.9K engagements
"The US has accused South Africa of poor foreign policy choices. The State Departments Principal Deputy Spokesperson Tommy Piggot posted on X about the International Relations Departments recent decision to declare Israeli charg daffaires Ariel Seidman persona non grata. https://tinyurl.com/4xp3ppxn https://tinyurl.com/4xp3ppxn"
X Link 2026-02-04T08:09Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"BREAKING NEWS: Pietermaritzburg High Court Judge Nkosinathi Chili has dismissed French Arms company Thales and Jacob Zuma's application for leave to appeal his earlier ruling in which he dismissed their application for acquittal. For more visit http://www.sabcnews.com http://www.sabcnews.com"
X Link 2026-02-04T08:35Z 3.1M followers, 46K engagements
"WATCH EFF calls for the government to close the Israeli embassy with immediate effect"
X Link 2026-02-04T10:25Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"WATCH EFF leader Julius Malema says they will back any motion of no confidence against an ANC mayor or premier in Gauteng"
X Link 2026-02-04T10:39Z 3.1M followers, 39.3K engagements
"Witness F says suspended Deputy National Police Commissioner Shadrack Sibiya invited alleged criminal cartel kingpin #VusimuziMatlala and Organised Crime Head Richard Shibiri to a Thanksgiving ceremony. https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/sibiya-invited-matlala-shibiri-to-thanksgiving-ceremony-witness-f/ https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/sibiya-invited-matlala-shibiri-to-thanksgiving-ceremony-witness-f/"
X Link 2026-02-04T12:39Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"WATCH Neil Diamond chairman of South African business in the United States has welcomed the extension of AGOA by one year saying it will remove months of uncertainty and boost business confidence between South Africa and the United States"
X Link 2026-02-04T16:52Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"National Police Commissioner General FannieMasemolahas been accused of ignoring certain reports thatseniorpolice officers provided to him on possible wrongdoing in the South African Police Service (SAPS). https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/masemola-accused-of-ignoring-some-reports-on-wrongdoing-within-saps/ https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/masemola-accused-of-ignoring-some-reports-on-wrongdoing-within-saps/"
X Link 2026-02-04T16:53Z 3.1M followers, 20.4K engagements
"WATCH Neil Diamond the chairman of a South African business group in the US announced plans to send a delegation to meet with International Relations Minister Ronald Lamola to discuss issues involving South Africas ambassador to the US and other pressing matters"
X Link 2026-02-04T17:24Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"VIDEO AGOA Restoration of business confidence: Neil Diamond https://www.youtube.com/watchv=LCysdihG4n0 https://www.youtube.com/watchv=LCysdihG4n0"
X Link 2026-02-04T21:37Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"VIDEO AGOA Rebuilding relationships positive outlooks: Lunga Mahlaba and Xhanti Payi https://www.youtube.com/watchv=zxsLJsKcry4 https://www.youtube.com/watchv=zxsLJsKcry4"
X Link 2026-02-04T21:39Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"#ICYMI The University of the Western Cape (UWC) has announced a major expansion of its student accommodation ahead of the [----] academic year. https://tinyurl.com/222bascv https://tinyurl.com/222bascv"
X Link 2026-02-05T03:33Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"#ICYMI The EFF has urged voters to punish the ANC and the DA in the upcoming local government elections for what it calls failure to deliver on basic services. https://tinyurl.com/2a7c3hxp https://tinyurl.com/2a7c3hxp"
X Link 2026-02-05T03:34Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Democratic Alliance (DA) Member of Parliament and member of the Ad Hoc Committee investigating allegations of criminal infiltration corruption and political interference in the criminal justice system Dianne Kohler Barnard is expected to appear as a witness before the committee on Thursday. https://tinyurl.com/mrx35j5h https://tinyurl.com/mrx35j5h"
X Link 2026-02-05T04:12Z 3.1M followers, 14.2K engagements
"WATCH EFF leader Julius Malema says businessman Brown Mogotsi and private investigator Paul OSullivan must provide evidence of the alleged security threats they raised"
X Link 2026-02-05T06:00Z 3.1M followers, 26.2K engagements
"WATCH Julius Malema says they plan to request more time for the Ad Hoc Committee as its February 20th deadline looms"
X Link 2026-02-05T06:10Z 3.1M followers, 18.1K engagements
"WATCH Over [----] participants from over hundred countries will once again sail on more than one hundred vessels as part of the Global Sumud Flotilla Spring [----] mission to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza"
X Link 2026-02-05T07:08Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"MADLANGA COMMISSION SAPS Brigadier Rachel Matjeng says she arranged a meeting between Vusimuzi Cat Matlala and General Phahlane because she had a close relationship with Matlala"
X Link 2026-02-05T08:30Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"The national minimum wage is set to increase from R28.79c to R30.23c per hour. The R1.44c increase which will take effect on March [--] [----] will benefit all workers including vulnerable farm workers and domestic workers. https://tinyurl.com/5e8en3z7 https://tinyurl.com/5e8en3z7"
X Link 2026-02-05T09:16Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"WATCH Gauteng Police Commissioner Lt. Gen. Tommy Mthombeni says the victim was approached by a vehicle and shot at reportedly [--] times"
X Link 2026-02-05T10:33Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Africa-US trade and investment are centred on the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) with total goods and services trade hitting $104.9 billion in [----] an 8.3% increase. https://tinyurl.com/4n2mteex https://tinyurl.com/4n2mteex"
X Link 2026-02-05T10:45Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Theres been an attempted hit on a person implicated at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry. Police have identified him as Wiandre Pretorius and he is reported to be linked to the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department. https://tinyurl.com/3ed99bks https://tinyurl.com/3ed99bks"
X Link 2026-02-05T10:57Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"BREAKING NEWS: Police confirm an attempted hit on Wiandre Pretorius a figure linked to the Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department and previously implicated at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry. For more visit http://www.sabcnews.com http://www.sabcnews.com"
X Link 2026-02-05T11:05Z 3.1M followers, 75.5K engagements
"WATCH Eleven illegal businesses were uncovered inside Johannesburg Social Housing Company (JOSHCO) buildings in the inner city following a multi-agency raid led by MMC for Human Settlements Councillor Mlungisi Mabaso"
X Link 2026-02-05T11:52Z 3.1M followers, 68.8K engagements
"WATCH President Cyril Ramaphosa says he has studied and accepted the Madlanga Commission's interim report. He adds Im not going to - in the end - let the Madlanga Commission report or recommendations not be implemented"
X Link 2026-02-05T12:48Z 3.1M followers, 66.6K engagements
"MADLANGA COMMISSION Matjeng admits to advancing Matlala's interests over those of her employer SAPS when she advised Matlala on his response to claims of non-performance"
X Link 2026-02-05T14:05Z 3.1M followers, 27.3K engagements
"The #MadlangaCommission has put it to Brigadier Rachel Matjeng that the amounts paid into her friends business account Osizweni Butchery were a form of gratification. Evidence before the Commission has revealed that #Matlala paid a total of R300 [---] to Osizweni Butchery. https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/madlanga-commission-grills-matjeng-over-payments-to-friends-butchery/ https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/madlanga-commission-grills-matjeng-over-payments-to-friends-butchery/"
X Link 2026-02-05T14:50Z 3.1M followers, 14.9K engagements
"President Cyril Ramaphosa has defended his decision not to fire Police Minister Senzo Mchunu who is currently on special leave while receiving his full salary and ministerial benefits. https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/ramaphosa-defends-his-decision-not-to-fire-police-minister-mchunu/ https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/ramaphosa-defends-his-decision-not-to-fire-police-minister-mchunu/"
X Link 2026-02-05T15:12Z 3.1M followers, 23.9K engagements
"WATCH PA Deputy President Kenny Kunene a mayoral candidate for the City of Johannesburg says he has what it takes to be the citys mayor. Despite the challenges Johannesburg faces Kunene believes he knows what must be done to turn the countrys richest city around"
X Link 2026-02-05T15:22Z 3.1M followers, 70.9K engagements
"WATCH Political analyst Asanda Ngoasheng says it's not surprising that Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis is being touted as a potential successor to John Steenhuisen as party leader noting that Hill-Lewis has been groomed for the role"
X Link 2026-02-05T15:23Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"ICYMI Police say they are investigating an incident in which there was an attempted hit on a person implicated at the #MadlangaCommissionOfInquiry. They have identified him as Wiandre Pretorius. https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/probe-under-way-after-alleged-hit-attempt-on-wiandre-pretorius/ https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/probe-under-way-after-alleged-hit-attempt-on-wiandre-pretorius/"
X Link 2026-02-05T15:29Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"QUESTION OF THE DAY In light of security concerns raised by Brown Mogotsi and Paul O'Sullivan should the Ad Hoc Committee insist on in-person testimony or allow them to testify virtually Share your thoughts"
X Link 2026-02-05T16:03Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"According to a study published by the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) published in [----] in 2020/21 intimate partners were responsible for 60.1% of femicides in South Africa. #GBVF"
X Link 2026-02-05T16:13Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"WATCH Mdumiseni Ntuli ANC Chief Whip and member of Parliament's Ad Hoc Committee has defended National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza's decision not to issue a subpoena to Paul O'Sullivan and Brown Mogotsi saying the attacks on her are misdirected"
X Link 2026-02-05T16:39Z 3.1M followers, 35.3K engagements
"President Cyril Ramaphosa has reiterated that security will be tightened for #MadlangaCommission witnesses following the attempted hit on Wiandre Pretorius Thursday morning at Ekurhuleni. https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/ramaphosa-orders-tighter-security-for-madlanga-commission-witnesses/ https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/ramaphosa-orders-tighter-security-for-madlanga-commission-witnesses/"
X Link 2026-02-05T16:54Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"VIDEO Police are investigating a case of attempted murder following an attempted hit on Wiandre Pretorius - who was named in the #MadlangaCommission Inquiry. https://www.youtube.com/watchv=X-77V6QSvkE https://www.youtube.com/watchv=X-77V6QSvkE"
X Link 2026-02-05T18:01Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"WATCH Jeremy Michaels spokesperson for the Madlanga Commission says the inquiry takes the protection of witnesses very seriously. His comment comes after an attempted hit on Wiandre Pretorius who was implicated by Witness D in connection with the alleged torture and killing by Ekurhuleni Metro Police officers. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019478268202590377 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019478268202590377"
X Link 2026-02-05T18:28Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"WATCH ANC Cape Town caucus leader Ndithini Tyhido has criticised the proposed R114 million wall along the N2 highway. While Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis says the N2 Edge Safety project is intended to protect commuters Tyhido says the city aims to hide poverty from tourists. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019486956342878662 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019486956342878662"
X Link 2026-02-05T19:03Z 3.1M followers, 11.1K engagements
"ON AIR Welcome to the #LateEdition with Oliver Dickson @oliver_speaking live on SABC News Channel [---]. These are the headlines we are following at this hour. For more news and updates visit http://sabcnews.com http://sabcnews.com"
X Link 2026-02-05T19:05Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"#BafanaBafana will face Panama in two international friendly matches to be played in South Africa next month as part of the national teams preparations for the [----] FIFA World Cup. The matches will be staged between the 27th and 31st of March [----]. https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/1102875-2/ https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/1102875-2/"
X Link 2026-02-05T19:10Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Deputy President Paul Mashatile has expressed his deepest condolences on the passing of Bantu Church of Christ leader Bishop John Bolana. Bishop Bolana who was the fifth Bantu Church of Christ Bishop passed away at his home in Gqeberha at the age of [--] after a short illness. https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/mashatile-sends-condolences-following-bishop-john-bolanas-passing/ https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/mashatile-sends-condolences-following-bishop-john-bolanas-passing/"
X Link 2026-02-05T19:15Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"The ANC Study Group on the Ad Hoc Committee has defended National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didizas decision not to issue a subpoena to forensic investigator Paul OSullivan and businessman Brown Mogotsi saying the attacks on her are misdirected. https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/anc-defends-didizas-decision-not-to-subpoena-mogotsi-and-osullivan/ https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/anc-defends-didizas-decision-not-to-subpoena-mogotsi-and-osullivan/"
X Link 2026-02-05T19:16Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"WATCH The Limpopo government has revised its projected flood relief funds from almost R4 billion to R10 billion. This follows the declaration of the flooding that affected parts of the province including the Mopani and Vhembe districts as a national disaster"
X Link 2026-02-05T19:35Z 3.1M followers, 12.9K engagements
"President CyrilRamaphosahas welcomed South Africas inclusion in the renewed African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) after it was signed into law by United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday. https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/ramaphosa-welcomes-sa-inclusion-in-agoa-renewal/ https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/ramaphosa-welcomes-sa-inclusion-in-agoa-renewal/"
X Link 2026-02-05T19:53Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"#ICYMI The ANC Study Group on the Ad Hoc Committee has defended National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didizas decision not to issue a subpoena to forensic investigator Paul OSullivan and businessman Brown Mogotsi saying the attacks on her are misdirected. https://tinyurl.com/2ay3wat6 https://tinyurl.com/2ay3wat6"
X Link 2026-02-06T03:20Z 3.1M followers, 22.9K engagements
"COMING UP Catch National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza today on @MorningLiveSABC at 7:40am. Tune in to SABC News Channel [---] and @SABC_2 to join the conversation. For more news and updates visit http://sabcnews.com http://sabcnews.com"
X Link 2026-02-06T04:09Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"US President Donald Trump offered last month to drop his hold on funding for a key $16 billion New York Hudson River tunnel project in exchange for Democratic Senator Chuck Schumer supporting the renaming of Washington Dulles Airport and New York Penn Station after Trump a source told Reuters Thursday. https://tinyurl.com/3u2nef9p https://tinyurl.com/3u2nef9p"
X Link 2026-02-06T04:36Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"South Africas Trade Industry and Competition Minister Parks Tau is leading the South African delegation to the Joint Economic Trade Commission in Beijing China alongside his counterpart Minister Wang Wentao. For more visit http://www.sabcnews.com http://www.sabcnews.com"
X Link 2026-02-06T04:49Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"South Africas Trade Industry and Competition Minister Parks Tau is leading the South African delegation to the Joint Economic Trade Commission in Beijing China alongside his counterpart Minister Wang Wentao. For more visit http://www.sabcnews.com http://www.sabcnews.com"
X Link 2026-02-06T04:59Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Businessman and senior African National Congress (ANC) leader in the North West Suliman Carrim is facing increased scrutiny after he approached the South Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg on an urgent basis to stop the Commission from subpoenaing him to testify on Friday. https://tinyurl.com/3enbbk3x https://tinyurl.com/3enbbk3x"
X Link 2026-02-06T05:24Z 3.1M followers, 18.1K engagements
"WATCH Three suspects are set to appear at the Vereeniging Magistrate Court in the Vaal this morning facing charges of murder attempted murder carjacking and possession of a hijacked vehicle"
X Link 2026-02-06T05:28Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"WATCH Trade Minister Parks Tau and Chinas Wang Wentao have signed the Framework Agreement on Economic Partnership for Shared Prosperity giving South African exports duty-free access to China and boosting Chinese investment in SA"
X Link 2026-02-06T06:02Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"WATCH National Assembly Speaker Thokoza Didiza says Brown Mogotsi and Paul O'Sullivan did not refuse to appear before the Ad Hoc Committee"
X Link 2026-02-06T06:11Z 3.1M followers, 31.3K engagements
"QUESTION OF THE DAY What do you make of a family's demand for compensation after the South Sudanese President issued a decree appointing their dead family member to a committee for election preparations #UnWrapAfrica @ThembiMrototo @Sophie_Mokoena"
X Link 2026-02-06T06:30Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"The family of poet and author Dr Diana Ferrus has formally requested that government grant her a Special Official Funeral Category One. https://tinyurl.com/bdfkzd24 https://tinyurl.com/bdfkzd24"
X Link 2026-02-06T06:37Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"The Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) has exposed another individual operating as a medical practitioner without being registered with the Council. https://tinyurl.com/4synxs37 https://tinyurl.com/4synxs37"
X Link 2026-02-06T06:50Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Limpopo Premier Dr. Phophi Ramathuba says about R10 billion will be needed to address flood damages in the province. Houses roads and bridges have been damaged and destroyed due to floods in the Sekhukhune Mopani Vhembe and Capricorn districts. https://tinyurl.com/mrmc3npb https://tinyurl.com/mrmc3npb"
X Link 2026-02-06T08:09Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza has denied protecting North West businessman Brown Mogotsi and forensic investigator Paul OSullivan. This after the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema accused Didiza of political protection over her refusal to subpoena the two men. https://tinyurl.com/2c8ezy2h https://tinyurl.com/2c8ezy2h"
X Link 2026-02-06T08:55Z 3.1M followers, 15.9K engagements
"MADLANGA COMMISSION Brigadier Rachel Matjeng says Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala suggested she download messaging app Signal for communication as he suspected her Whatsapp was compromised"
X Link 2026-02-06T09:45Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) has launched a self-service online portal registration system. https://tinyurl.com/58333jya https://tinyurl.com/58333jya"
X Link 2026-02-06T10:20Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"MADLANGA COMMISSION SAPS Brigadier Rachel Matjeng says she only asked Vusimuzi Cat Matlala to get Ozempic for her and did not ask her boyfriend to pay for a BBL like other women"
X Link 2026-02-06T10:24Z 3.1M followers, 23.1K engagements
"BREAKING NEWS Matlala to bring bail application based on new facts this is according to his legal team"
X Link 2026-02-06T11:28Z 3.1M followers, 11.2K engagements
"The Madlanga Commission has heard how South African Police Services Section Head for Quality Management Brigadier Rachel Matjeng helped Vusimuzi Cat Matlala claim money for individuals who failed to attend their medical surveillance appointments. https://tinyurl.com/22m8da9y https://tinyurl.com/22m8da9y"
X Link 2026-02-06T11:37Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Brigadier Rachel Matjeng the South African Police Services Section Head of Quality Management has told the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry that she asked Vusimuzi Cat Matlala to buy her ozempic through his MedicCare24 company. https://tinyurl.com/bddur67m https://tinyurl.com/bddur67m"
X Link 2026-02-06T11:40Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"MADLANGA COMMISSION SAPS Brigadier Rachel Matjeng says she has proven her relationship with Vusimuzi Cat Matlala through texts pet names on WhatsApp messages and money he has been giving her since 2019"
X Link 2026-02-06T11:46Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Singer Elton John told Londons High Court on Friday he was incensed to learn of allegations his landline phones had been bugged on behalf of the Daily Mail saying the papers actions were outside even the most basic standards of human decency. https://tinyurl.com/395k3yxc https://tinyurl.com/395k3yxc"
X Link 2026-02-06T12:50Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"BREAKING NEWS Masemola announces that new task team established to investigate SAPS members implicated at Madlanga Commission"
X Link 2026-02-06T14:01Z 3.1M followers, 58.2K engagements
"The African National Congress (ANC) Integrity Commission has recommended that the mayor of the Chris Hani District Municipality in the Eastern Cape Lusanda Sizani steps aside from both his government positions and party structures. https://tinyurl.com/373hxs25 https://tinyurl.com/373hxs25"
X Link 2026-02-06T14:23Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Brigadier Rachel Matjeng has told the Madlanga Commission that she was sad when attempted murder accused Vusimuzi Cat Matlala lost his R360 million contract to provide medical and wellness services to the SAPS. https://tinyurl.com/mhpsb5vd https://tinyurl.com/mhpsb5vd"
X Link 2026-02-06T14:40Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"According to a study published by the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) published in [----] in 2020/21 three women a day were killed by an intimate partner in South Africa. #GBVF"
X Link 2026-02-06T14:47Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Norway looks set to launch an inquiry into its own foreign ministry over links to late US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein one of several European nations to feel the heat from a scandal that has yet to cause major political repercussions in the US. https://tinyurl.com/3fkfads2 https://tinyurl.com/3fkfads2"
X Link 2026-02-06T15:10Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"WATCH The 53-year-old suspect accused of murdering a former police officer has abandoned his bail application in the Plettenberg Bay Magistrates Court. The court has also granted permission for the accused to be referred for mental observation at Valkenberg Psychiatric Hospital in Cape Town"
X Link 2026-02-06T15:37Z 3.1M followers, 12.5K engagements
"South Africas agricultural sector stands to benefit from a trade deal signed with China that will provide tariff-free access for many local products to the Chinese market as well as other opportunities. https://tinyurl.com/4vdefynh https://tinyurl.com/4vdefynh"
X Link 2026-02-06T16:01Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Since she was laid off in October after Lesotho lost tariff-free access to its vital United States (US) garments market Matokelo Masenkane has got up early each morning to queue at the textile factory gates in search of casual work. She rarely finds any. https://tinyurl.com/yvw2hfa9 https://tinyurl.com/yvw2hfa9"
X Link 2026-02-06T16:30Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen says South Africa has taken a major step in strengthening its response to foot and mouth disease with the launch of a locally produced vaccine developed by the Agricultural Research Council (ARC). https://tinyurl.com/48j794c4 https://tinyurl.com/48j794c4"
X Link 2026-02-06T17:00Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"WATCH Southern African Times CEO Farai Ian Muvuti has welcomed the signing of a Framework Agreement on Economic Partnership for Shared Prosperity between China and South Africa noting that the benefits of the deal will be gradual with the agriculture sector benefiting more"
X Link 2026-02-06T17:01Z 3.1M followers, 10.8K engagements
"A video posted by President Donald Trump on Truth Social depicting former President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama as apes has reignited accusations that Trump is a racist. https://tinyurl.com/3erjt7t3 https://tinyurl.com/3erjt7t3"
X Link 2026-02-06T17:05Z 3.1M followers, 11.9K engagements
"WATCH Motor Industry Staff Association's Phakamile Hlubi-Majola has welcomed the new trade deal between SA and China. She says this comes at a time when trade relations with the US have become risky adding that the agreement will give the South African market greater exposure"
X Link 2026-02-06T17:28Z 3.1M followers, 13.7K engagements
"WATCH Wandile Sihlobo of the Agricultural Business Chamber of South Africa says the landmark framework agreement on trade and investment between SA and China will boost the competitiveness of the countrys agricultural products compared to those of other countries"
X Link 2026-02-06T17:29Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies Khusela Diko has expressed satisfaction on the work done to develop the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) funding model. https://tinyurl.com/3zxj9pty https://tinyurl.com/3zxj9pty"
X Link 2026-02-06T18:43Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"WATCH Six South African Police Service members are being investigated for misconduct after testimonies presented at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry implicated them for wrongdoings"
X Link 2026-02-06T19:25Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"INFOGRAPHIC The best and worst municipalities in water service delivery"
X Link 2026-02-07T06:15Z 3.1M followers, 22.3K engagements
"Residents of Hammanskraal north of Pretoria say they are still battling a massive water crisis despite numerous government interventions over the past few years. https://tinyurl.com/n57ez9ys https://tinyurl.com/n57ez9ys"
X Link 2026-02-07T06:35Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"WATCH The funeral service for well-known security guard and cyclist David Sejobe is under way at Ha Mashamba-Mukondeni village outside Elim in Limpopo. Sejobe who was [--] died in a hit-and-run accident while cycling last month"
X Link 2026-02-07T08:05Z 3.1M followers, 13.9K engagements
"The funeral service for a cyclist and a famous Johannesburg-based security guard is underway at Mukondeni village outside Louis Trichardt in Limpopo. Forty-nine-year-old David Sejobe was killed in a hit-and-run incident in Johannesburg last weekend. https://tinyurl.com/sdut3aak https://tinyurl.com/sdut3aak"
X Link 2026-02-07T08:41Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"WATER CRISIS Midrand resident Kedigetse Khoza says the water shortage is negatively affecting her daily life and has urged the government to find a sustainable solution noting that water is a constitutional right"
X Link 2026-02-07T09:30Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Water expert Prof Anja du Plessis says severely dilapidated infrastructure in the City of Johannesburg is to blame for the constant water outages that several communities have been experiencing over the past few years. https://tinyurl.com/yc4hmxab https://tinyurl.com/yc4hmxab"
X Link 2026-02-07T09:57Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"HAPPENING NOW ANC Secretary General Fikile Mbalula is currently addressing mourners at the funeral service of Ekurhuleni MMC of Roads & Transport Andile Mngwevu under way in Springs"
X Link 2026-02-07T11:21Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"WATCH Sibani Mngadi Corporate Relations Director at Diageo believes addressing alcohol abuse requires a multidisciplinary approach not merely higher alcohol taxes. This comes as the National Treasury plans to raise excise duties on alcohol in the 2025/26 financial year"
X Link 2026-02-07T12:24Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"WATCH WaterCAN Executive Director Dr Ferrial Adam has cautioned that millions across the country are already living under Day Zero conditions and calls for the government to declare the water crisis a national disaster"
X Link 2026-02-07T13:35Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"WATCH Johannesburg Water Electro-Mechanical Manager Gugulethu Quma says the team is doing everything possible to resolve the city's water crisis adding that water tankers are being provided to police stations and elderly care homes among others"
X Link 2026-02-07T13:49Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"WATER CRISIS Some residents of Melville describe the water shortages being experienced in parts of the City of Johannesburg as a crisis and a violation of human rights"
X Link 2026-02-07T14:05Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"WATCH Rand Water spokesperson Makenosi Maroo says high water consumption is impacting supply in parts of Gauteng especially in the City of Johannesburg and Tshwane"
X Link 2026-02-07T14:11Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"The African National Congress (ANC) in the North West has sent a stern warning to its deployees saying resolutions taken at its Extended Provincial Executive Committee Lekgotla will not be a box-ticking exercise. https://ow.ly/BXtm50YaPjK https://ow.ly/BXtm50YaPjK"
X Link 2026-02-07T14:14Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"WATCH Midrand Ward [---] councillor Lerato Mphefo says it has been [--] tough days as residents are demanding to know when the water will return. She says the city has not been honest in communicating about the challenge"
X Link 2026-02-07T14:26Z 3.1M followers, 22.8K engagements
"BREAKING NEWS Two children have died in a suspected poisoning incident in the Eastern Cape. Camagwini Mavovana spokesperson for MEC of Health Ntandokazi Capa says the children were eating snacks when the incident happened"
X Link 2026-02-07T15:27Z 3.1M followers, 21.5K engagements
"WATCH SABC News reporter Lopang Alamu brings the latest on Johannesburgs deepening water crisis. This as prolonged water outages continue to affect large parts of the city with Midrand and Ivory Park among the hardest hit"
X Link 2026-02-07T16:16Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"WATCH Here's the latest weather forecast for today and the coming days with SABC News meteorologist Mpho Rasimphi. For more news and updates go to http://sabcnews.com http://sabcnews.com"
X Link 2026-02-07T16:37Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Athletics South Africa has announced a 32-member preparation squad for the World Athletics Relays in Gaborone Botswana in May. https://ow.ly/VNMJ50YaQzG https://ow.ly/VNMJ50YaQzG"
X Link 2026-02-07T17:13Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"The late cyclist and security officer David Sejobe has been laid to rest at his home village at Ha-Mashamba Mukondeni village outside Elim in Limpopo. https://ow.ly/Ngmx50YaVEm https://ow.ly/Ngmx50YaVEm"
X Link 2026-02-07T18:20Z 3.1M followers, [---] engagements
"The late cyclist and security officer David Sejobe has been laid to rest at his home village at Ha-Mashamba Mukondeni village outside Elim in Limpopo. https://ow.ly/Ngmx50YaVEm https://ow.ly/Ngmx50YaVEm"
X Link 2026-02-07T18:36Z 3.1M followers, 12.9K engagements
"Northern Cape Premier Zamani Saul has called on African National Congress (ANC) supporters and members to unite to ensure the party emerges victorious in the upcoming local government elections. https://ow.ly/fUQl50YaVWq https://ow.ly/fUQl50YaVWq"
X Link 2026-02-07T19:41Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Liquor traders across the country have raised concerns over the impact an increase in alcohol tax could have on businesses. https://ow.ly/H2kl50YaVYT https://ow.ly/H2kl50YaVYT"
X Link 2026-02-07T19:44Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"BREAKING NEWS Police are yet to comment on the apparent suicide of a man who survived an attempted hit on his life last week. He was linked to Madlanga Commission's corruption probe"
X Link 2026-02-08T04:44Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Police have confirmed that one of the men implicated at the Madlanga Commission has taken his own life. 41-year-old Wiandre Pretorius allegedly shot himself at a filling station in Brakpan east of Johannesburg in front of his partner a police Sergeant. https://tinyurl.com/39sb79et https://tinyurl.com/39sb79et"
X Link 2026-02-08T05:17Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"The Activists and Citizens Forum has called on President Cyril Ramaphosa to resign amid the water crisis facing the country. https://tinyurl.com/29jtrajf https://tinyurl.com/29jtrajf"
X Link 2026-02-08T06:05Z 3.1M followers, 34.2K engagements
"WATCH South Africa will host the Investing in African Mining Indaba this coming week at the Cape Town International Convention Centre bringing together African leaders industry stakeholders and investors in the mining sector"
X Link 2026-02-08T08:11Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"ICYMI Police spokesperson Brigadier Athlenda Mathe says Wiandre Pretorius was a person of interest in the killing of Witness D Marius Van der Merwe. Pretorius implicated at the Madlanga Commission allegedly shot himself at a Brakpan petrol station in front of his partner"
X Link 2026-02-08T08:36Z 3.1M followers, 14.8K engagements
"DEVELOPING Police have confirmed that a man implicated at the Madlanga Commission has taken his own life. 41-year-old Wiandre Pretorious allegedly shot himself at a filling station in Brakpan east of Johannesburg in front of his partner. SABC News reporter Calvin Dludla has the latest updates"
X Link 2026-02-08T08:37Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Police have confirmed that former police reservist Wiandre Pretorius was a person of interest in the murder of Marius van der Merwe known as Witness D from the Madlanga Commission. https://tinyurl.com/ddh7wbw8 https://tinyurl.com/ddh7wbw8"
X Link 2026-02-08T08:54Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"WATCH Defence and security expert Ricardo Teixeira has welcomed South African government's decision to withdraw troops from the United Nations Organisation Stabilisation Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo. He says the move is long overdue"
X Link 2026-02-08T09:38Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"WATCH IFP President Velenkosini Hlabisa is holding a rally at Umzumbe KwaZulu-Natal ahead of a by-election in ward [--] of the Umzumbe local municipality. The ward became vacant after the IFP councillor resigned and joined the MKP. SABC News' Nonhlakanipho Magwaza has more"
X Link 2026-02-08T10:19Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"The Senior Researcher at the Southern African Liaison Office Lwazi Somya says this years State of the Nation Address comes at a critical moment as South Africa heads into local government elections under the Government of National Unity. https://tinyurl.com/mure2cks https://tinyurl.com/mure2cks"
X Link 2026-02-08T11:02Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Police have confirmed that they are investigating whether members of a criminal syndicate implicated in the [----] murder of Emmanuel Mbhense are assassinating each other. https://tinyurl.com/mtawwd8a https://tinyurl.com/mtawwd8a"
X Link 2026-02-08T11:48Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"The South African Sevens team pulled off a win for the ages when they beat Fiji 21-19 in the final of the Perth Sevens tournament. https://tinyurl.com/yhndcy6c https://tinyurl.com/yhndcy6c"
X Link 2026-02-08T11:50Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"WATCH EFF MP Veronica Mente says the entire state has collapsed and there's nothing to be proud of in the country. This as President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to deliver the State of the Nation Address on Thursday"
X Link 2026-02-08T11:54Z 3.1M followers, 31.8K engagements
"WATCH Ahead of the State of the Nation Address on Thursday the IFP Chief Whip Nhlanhla Hadebe says the country has made a lot of progress in several areas since last year's SONA"
X Link 2026-02-08T12:02Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"WATCH DA MP Jan de Villiers says the true success of the government of national unity lies in the government reducing the high unemployment rate and crime in the country among other issues"
X Link 2026-02-08T12:03Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"WATCH Ongeziwe Gusha a breakout social media comedian has become an overnight sensation by turning South Africas dramatic current affairs into viral sharp-witted comedy offering levity amid the shocking revelations from the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry"
X Link 2026-02-08T13:02Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"WATCH Security Analyst Andy Mashaile says the death of Wiandre Pretorius implicated in the Madlnga Commission could signal that the alleged syndicate is starting to fall apart adding that there could be something they are hiding we don't yet know"
X Link 2026-02-08T13:35Z 3.1M followers, 32.5K engagements
"WATCH Defence analyst Dean Wingrin says South Africas move to withdraw troops from the United Nations Organisation's Stabilisation Mission in the DRC has been anticipated for some time as the UN has been seeking to wind down the mission amid a funding crisis"
X Link 2026-02-08T13:59Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements
"WATCH IFP President Velenkosini Hlabisa says the party has won the majority of by-elections in KwaZulu-Natal demonstrating that the people trust the IFP. The party will contest the upcoming by-election in Ward [--] of the Umzumbe Local Municipality on Wednesday"
X Link 2026-02-08T14:13Z 3.1M followers, 11.9K engagements
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