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The Transport Minister Barbara Creecy is conducting a road safety inspection operation at the Kranskop Toll Plaza on the N1 in Limpopo today. Traffic volumes are expected to increase significantly from today. This as scores of motorists travel to various destinations ahead of the Easter long weekend. Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni says the South African government wishes safe trips to all travelling this easter Bongiwe Zwane spoke to by Border Management Authority Spokesperson, Mmemme Mogotsi...

Several parents at Fundakwazi Primary School in Mpumalanga have raised serious concerns after allegations emerged that a man working as a gardener at the school sexually violated a number of learners. The incident has once again highlighted growing fears about the safety of children in schools, which are meant to be secure environments for teaching and protection. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to SABC reporter, Nonhlanhla Ntshingila....

Police are yet to confirm the death toll in the collision between two vehicles on the N1 road near Modimolle in Limpopo. Reports say five people have been killed in the crash which happened this morning. Limpopo experiences high traffic volumes and road carnage during the Easter period. This as travellers head to various destinations. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to SABC reporter, Rendani Raliphaswa 

Members of the South African National Defence Force have been deployed across parts of the Western Cape from today. President Cyril Ramaphosa announced the move during the State of the Nation Address in February. Troops have already been deployed in parts of Gauteng, Eastern Cape, Free State to patrol crime ridden areas and hotspots. Western Cape Police Commissioner Thembisile Patekile has welcomed the deployment, saying it aims to strengthen safety and stabilize communities, especially in the Cape Flats. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to Western Cape police spokesperson Brigadier Novelwa 

President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced 900 billion rand has already been committed of the new two-trillion-rand investment target set for the next five years.  The latest investment commitments are expected to come from banks, development finance institutions, state owned enterprises and the private sector. Addressing delegates at the South African Investment Conference in Sandton President Ramaphosa emphasized that government remains committed to its structural reform agenda  which will ensure a stable environment for investment Sakina Kamwendo spoke to Brand South Africa CEO Neville Matjie  

With the the Sixth Investment Conference held at the Sandton convention Centre, the country positions itself as Africa's gateway for investment. Amid continental transformation driven by urbanisation, digital adoption, and trade integration, the African Continental Free Trade Area is reshaping market access. Investors are reassessing emerging markets, with Africa now central to their strategic focus. The conference highlights opportunities in technology, clean energy, infrastructure, and industrial development across the continent. For more on this Sakina Kamwendo spoke to Kwame Senou Executive director at THOP firm based in Côte d'Ivoire

President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced 900 billion rand has already been committed of the new two-trillion-rand investment target set for the next five years.  The latest investment commitments are expected to come from banks, development finance institutions, state owned enterprises and the private sector. Addressing delegates at the South African Investment Conference in Sandton President Ramaphosa emphasized that government remains committed to its structural reform agenda  which will ensure a stable environment for investment. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to minister of Small Business Development Stella Ndabeni

President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa is embarking on the largest and most ambitious cycle of infrastructure investment. Ramaphosa says the government has set aside funds to enhance public facilities. Speaking at the 6th South African Investment Conference President Ramaphosa says public and private sector can work together. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Alexandra Abrahams

President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa is embarking on the largest and most ambitious cycle of infrastructure investment. Ramaphosa says the government has set aside funds to enhance public facilities. Speaking at the 6th South African Investment Conference President Ramaphosa says public and private sector can work together. 

Families of the TRC victims have welcomed the ruling as the High Court has dismissed the bid by former presidents Jacob Zuma and Thabo Mbeki to remove Sisi Khampepe from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission inquiry. The court found the application procedurally flawed and invalid, while also ordering both former presidents to pay legal costs, clearing the way for the commission's work to continue without further delay. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to Lukhanyo Calata, the son of murdered struggle stalwart Fort Calata,