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TRUNEWS @6 - EC Education Department reacts to the statement on the inquiry into allegations of maladministration and unethical conduct
EQUAL EDUC
TRUNEWS @6 - Sisisi Tolashe has been fired as Minister of Social Development.
TRUNEWS @6 - We focus on the importance of the Salt Awareness Week
TRUNEWS @6 - State of South Africa's road and infrastructure to withstand changing weather conditions/climate change
NEWS REVIEW - Illegal immigration as a crisis in South Africa
INTERCHANGE - ATM leader Vuyo Zungula reacts on the Con Court judgement
NEWS REVIEW - What it means to be a worker in South Africa?
INTERCHANGE - Book review with Phiwe Dekisile, the author of a book titled "Imela Igobel' Esandleni"
TRUNEWS @6 - Automotive workers in the Eastern Cape are concern about the ongoing uncertainty in the industry
The annual review of South Africa's Constitution
TRUNEWS @6 - Obstetric violence in South Africa's maternity healthcare system
TRUNEWS @6 - Old Mutual Corporate says two-pot system has improved retirement fund preservation rate
FUNERAL POLICIES
SASSA ARREST
NEWS REVIEW - ANC/SACP dual membership discussion ahead of the Local Government Elections
INTERCHANGE - South African Local Government Association publishes a book for kids titled "My Local Government."
President Ramaphosa suspends General Masemola
COST OF LIVING- ECON
MALARIA
NEWS REVIEW - Unpacking EFF leader's conviction and sentencing by the EL Magistrate Court
INTERCHANGE - Book review with Sinoxolo Nxakama, the author of a book called "Laqhawuka ityathanga".
INTERCHANGE - Awareness campaign run/walk for Autism
Legal analysis on EFF leader Julius Malema's judgement
TRUNEWS @6 - History Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement for Grades 4 to 12
85 to 95 percent of offenders return to crime and serious questions are being raised about whether that goal is being achieved
JSC
DA elects new leadership
NEWS REVIEW - Growing use of AI among school learners and its potential impact on their critical thinking and cognitive development
INTERCHANGE - The Eastern Cape Film Festival hosts the "Showcase" in Kariega to identify, upskill and showcase talent local communities
INTERCHANGE - A review of Sipho Tshaka's book titled: The Dark Side of Campus Life, that exposes the realities of lives lived by students in higher learning institutions
TRUNEWS @6 - Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Mmamoloko Kubayi, has officially released the Protected Disclosure Bill.
KuGompo City residentws hold peaceful march over criminal activities
TRUNEWS @6 - Dept of Labour and Employment published an amendment bill to protect independent contractors
NEWS REVIEW - Plan and Strategies of the newly appointed Eastern Cape Police Commissioner, Lt Gen Vuyisile Ncata
Latest on US and Iran war
INTERCHANGE - Book Review with Alulutho Majali the author of the book called "The SEED".)
TRUNEWS @6 - The Eastern Cape Department of Transport will roll out a series of targeted roadblocks across key routes in the province
We speak with the CRL Commission on what should be done to protect congregants from cult churches
Commuters may have to pay more as fuel hikes affect the taxi industry
Reaction from Lukhanyo Calata on the dismissal of former presidents application in the TRC cases inquiry matter
The Public Service Commission tabled its report before the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature
Portfolio Committee on Co-operative Governance has flagged accountability concerns at Nelson Mandela Bay Metro
We unpack the Eastern Cape Provincial Budget
30 MINUTES LIVE - BUDGET SPEECH COMPETITION
Learners at Qokolweni Senior Secondary School in Mthatha are accusing their school of ill-treatment and sexual abuse.
Future discussions on allowing access to the retirement pot of savings in the two pot retirement system
30 Minutes Live| Eastern Cape Department of Health to roll out HIV prevention jabs at 49 clinics across the province
ALFRED NZO MAYOR ON NEWSREVIEW
Police Minister Senzo Mchunu is ready to resume his political duties in the African National Congress
30 MINUTES LIVE - NMB marked as the epicenter of insurance killings
30 MINUTES LIVE - Teachers posting pupils on social media posing significant safety, privacy and legal risks.
TRUNEWS @6 - Eastern Cape Transport MEC visits family members of the five deceased.
TRUNEWS @6 - Mosiuoa Lekota remembered as a brilliant organiser by his comrades and friends
ECHRC subpoenaed the Provincial Health Department to address widespread challenges across several healthcare facilities
Courts to be asked to intervene to save a teen's life
News Review | Violence and bullying in schools in the Eastern Cape)
30 Minutes Live | Study calls for the formalisation of the taxi industry
30 MINUTES LIVE | Department of Employment and Labour has urged construction companies to prioritise hiring South Africans
30 MINUTES LIVE | Government employees voice their unhappiness over the Government Employees Medical Scheme 9.8 percent hike.
30 MINUTES LIVE | EFF - SACP BILATERAL MEETING
30 MINUTES LIVE - Learners' battle rage in Komani school has resulted to two learners to be hospitalised
30 MINUTES LIVE - COPE leader Mosiuoa Terror Lekota has died
NCC initiated an investigation on certain sanitary pads and panty liners that may contain harmful chemicals
NEWS REVIEW - We are unpacking the state of the Eastern Cape provincial address by the Premier
INTERCHANGE - Mother tongue that took centre stage at 2026 African Languages conference in Ghana this week
INTERCHANGE - South African Agricultural Awards (SAAA))
TRUNEWS @6 - Sobukwe memorial lecture
TRUNEWS @6 - SOPA EC
TRUNEWS @6 - Paul Mashatile will step up to lead the ANC, if asked to
TRUNEWS @6 - Budget analysis
TRUNEWS @6 - COSATU reacts to the Budget Speech
NEWS REVIEW - State of South African Defence Force and its deployment to assist SAPS in combating crime
INTERCHANGE - Preview of SANDF Arms Day in Thohoyandou
30 MINUTES LIVE - SADTU outraged at SACE's decision to impose a monthly subscription fee to educators
30 MINUTES LIVE - Suspended Deputy Police Commissioner, General Shadrack Sibiya continues to testify at the Madlanga Commission
30 MINUTES LIVE - 𝗨𝗙𝗦 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗱𝘆 𝗱𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝗵𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗲-𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗿𝘂𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘀
30 MINUTES LIVE - EC loses more jobs
TRUNEWS @6 - COGTA Deputy Minister, Dickson Masemola, says the Coalition Bill must be finalized as soon as possible
TRUNEWS @6 - The national Department of Health says the rollout of Lenacapavir, a six month HIV prevention injection, will happen in six provinces anytime between April and June this year
TRUNEWS @6 - Former TRC Commissioner, Yasmin Sooka's testimony to the TRC inquiry
30 MINUTES LIVE - Parents are to protest outside Noncampa Primary School today
30 MINUTES LIVE - The case against three people accused of murdering an e-hailing driver in Pretoria has been postponed to next Monday for further investigations in the Pretoria Magistrate's Court.
30 MINUTES LIVE - The Da in the Nelson Mandela Bay metro is calling for an urgent intervention to address escalating gang violence in the Northern Areas
COSATU SONA EXPECTATIONS
30 MINUTES LIVE - Pupils from a Ntabankulu school boycotted classes for the whole of last week in a desperate bid to get scholar transport
SAECDTU addresses injustices faced by grade R teachers
NEWS REVIEW - Artisanal Mining in South Africa and its impact on the human rights of surrounding communities
TRUNEWS @6 - Shoprite Group extends 2026 bursary intake as applications open
30 Minutes live | DA MP Kohler Barnard to testify before the Ad Hoc Committee today
30 MINUTES LIVE - Adv Andy Mothibi's appointment as new NDPP challenged
Dept of employment and labour intends to classify artists as standard employees
30 MINUTESLIVE| Amathole District Municipality faces drought
30MinutesLive-Deregistration of three private higher institutions
30MinutesLive-KZN Hawks Head, Major-General Lesetja Senona continues with his testimony at the Madlanga Commission
NEWS REVIEW| The unconstitutionality of Section 10(2) of the Recognition of Customary Marriages Act 120 of 1998 explained...
30MinutesLive-Portfolio Committee on Mineral and Petroleum Resources conducts oversight visits focusing on the impact of illegal sand mining within the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality
30 MINUTES LIVE - Madlanga commission back in action today
30MinutesLive-Three teachers have died after a shooting incident in Ntabankulu Primary School in the EC
30 Minutes Live| Section 10(2) of Customary Marriages Act explained
30MinutesLive-Home Affairs Department is conducting public hearings for the Draft Revised White Paper on Citizenship, Immigration and Refugee Protection
30 MINUTES LIVE - Former IPID Head, Robert McBride expected to appear before the Ad Hoc Committee
30 MINUTES LIVE - World Economic Forum is underway in Davos
30 Minutes Live| Buffalo City Metro's fight against cable theft 'syndicate'
30 MINUTES LIVE - The dangers and consequences of vigilantism
30MinutesLive-Flood-hit communities have been classified as a national disaster
30 MINUTES LIVE- Universities only have space for about 230 000 students, leaving a shortfall of over 100 000 students that can't be accommodated.
30 MINUTES LIVE - EC school readiness for the 2026 academic year
30 MINUTES LIVE - Ongoing water crisis in Buffalo City Metro.
30 MINUTES LIVE - The Competition Commission continues to monitor schools' adherence to school uniform guidelines with regards to agreements with retails and suppliers
30 MINUTES LIVE - We look at how matric learners can be supported by their parents as they are anxiously waiting for their results and the support SADAG provides
An analysis of ANC's 114th birthday and relevance.
30MinutesLive-National Consumer Commission has announced the recall of a specific batch of Nestle NAN Special Pro HA infant formula
30 Minutes live: NSFAS concludes all funding decisions for 2026.
New NDPP appointment
STATE OF RECONCILIATION
30 minuteslive: The Black Lawyers Association (BLA) has thrown its weight behind Justice Department Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi's call for mandatory lifestyle audits for prosecutors.
30 minuteslive:Unpaid Debt: NSFAS leaves students struggling
USA vs VENEZUALA
30MinutesLive-Rising teenage pregnancy figures in South Africa have renewed urgent calls for action.
LIQOUR BOARD ACT
NEWS REVIEW - 2025, A YEAR THAT WAS
INTERCHANGE - Experts warn against overstretching the budget this festive season.
INTERCHANGE - This year has proven to be one of the most tumultuous for the ANC Tripartite Alliance
30 MINUTES LIVE - The issue of deaths during initiation season in the Eastern Cape remains one of the most complex challenges for this season
What Artificial Intelligence is in a workplace
Exploration of Whatsapp as a formal communication tool in the workplace
Interchange-CONCERN OVER N10 TRUCK ACCIDENTS
How parents creating social media pages for their children can be seen as a violation of the child's/children's privacy
Minister of Small Business Development, Stella Tembisa Ndabeni, will convene a consultation session on the Inyamazane Fund
TRUNEWS @6 - ANCYL says registration of delegates has been concluded
NEWS REVIEW - ANC NGC REVIEW
INTERCHANGE - Act of Kindness Campaign 2025 Critical Request: 16 Boys Currently in Initiation Need Immediate Support
INTERCHANGE - We review a book titled: The Beauty and Battle of a Single Mom
30 MINUTES LIVE - The PAC is holding its elective conference in Gqeberha
30 MINUTES LIVE - Statistics South Africa releases Poverty Trends in SA Report with insights across population groups and provinces
TRUNEWS @6 - SASSA clarifies life certification process and confirms no suspension of social grants
TRUNEWS @6 - The ANC President could be voted by all party members in good standing across the country as opposed to just around 4000 delegates at elective conferences
TRUNEWS @6 - Oversight of the Presidency – parties react to new committee
TRUNEWS @6 - Highlights of the Parliament's Ad Hoc committee established to look into concerns around national security
NEWS REVIEW - We are discussing the challenge of underage drinking in South Africa
Interchange-First ever Africa-Europe-Middle East Earthquake Response to take place in Africa wraps in Gqeberha
Interchange-Black Friday month proves to have been a success this year
COGTA has appointed a ten-person, multi-disciplinary task team to be deployed in the Nelson Mandela Bay Metro
Eastern Cape Transport and Health Departmens launch the festive season arrive alive campaign
TRUNEWS @6 - The Department of Military Veterans are verifying veterans, who need to receive benefits
TRUNEWS @6 - Murder accused Katiso "KT" Molefe's two bodyguards have been arrested at the Alexandra Magistrate's Court north Johannesburg
Eastern Cape ANC Chairperson, Oscar Mabuyane, has poured cold water on any reports or suggestions that he is seeking a third term
30 MinutuesLive- : The Men's Council of South Africa embarks on a campaign to assist unemployed fathers to put smiles on the faces of their family members this festive season.
EC Health Department says migration of people from one city to another remains a challenge in keeping HIV affected people on treatment
NEWS REVIEW - We discuss the National Disability Rights Awareness Month
INTERCHANGE - CodeNgwana Launches First-Ever Future Innovators Coding Week in Gqeberha
INTERCHANGE - Eastern Cape Film Festival celebrates a decade
30 MINUTES LIVE - Study reveals that the magistrates' lives are in danger
16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children
Classification of GBVF as a National Disaster
30 MINUTES LIVE - G20 Meeting to kick start this weekend at Nasrec in Johannesburg
30 MINUTES LIVE - Almost 900 EC grade R teachers will soon be permanent
30 MINUTES LIVE - National shutdown hitting South Africa today
30 MINUTES LIVE - • Eastern Cape NCOP delegation visits flood victims in Mthatha
30 MINUTES LIVE - North West businessman, Brown Mogotsi continues to testify at the Madlanga Commission
30 MINUTES LIVE - Reports of non-payment of NSF interns by the EC Premiers office and the reaction from the OTP
30 MINUTES LIVE - Transport costs for residents of low-income households in Johannesburg have reached a crisis point
30 MINUTES LIVE - Deputy Minister of COGTA, Dr Dickson Masemola, to introduce support staff and intervention to boost service delivery in NMB Metro
30 MINUTES LIVE - Brown Mogotsi testifies at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry
30MinutesLive-What will it take for society to view disability as an opportunity, rather than a limitation?
NEWS REVIEW - Disability inclusivity
30 MINUTES LIVE - E-hailing services in Gqeberha have embarked on a shutdown in the Nelson Mandela Bay Metro
30 MINUTES LIVE - Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues
30 MINUTES LIVE - HPWL organisation hosts a World Peace Summit in Nelson Mandela Bay
Update on 153 Palestinians who travelled to South Africa as refugees
30MinutesLive-A two-day Inclusive Education Indaba in EC
Bus attack at eNgcobo Eastern Cape.
30 MINUTES LIVE - Allegations that learners are being held back deliberately at Soqhayisa SS School in Motherwell, Gqeberha
30 MINUTES LIVE - South Africa to manufacture its first vaccine from scratch in over 50 years
NEWSREVIEW INITIATE
30 MINUTES LIVE - The Basic Education has launched the Funda Uphumelele National Survey (FUNS)
30 Minutes Live - The South African Human Rights Commission in the Eastern Cape subpoenas National Treasury and Eastern Cape to the National Director-General of the Eastern Cape Rural Development and Agrarian Reform.
MKP Deputy President has been suspended and ordered to cease all activities relating to the party.
30 MINUTES LIVE - Commission for Gender Equality cites poor oversight, lack of accountability and inadequate resources in Eastern Cape units
30 MINUTES LIVE - Is it a sign of a healthy democracy to have over 500 political parties or is it democracy overdose?
Data from the Reuters Institute Report indicate that more people rely on Facebook for news content, compared to any other social media platforms
NEWS REVIEW - We discuss the proposed Maternal Support Grant meant to help pregnant women meet basic needs.
INTERCHANGE - The Eastern Cape provincial legislature held a public engagement to address challenges in public health facilities in the Nelson Mandela Bay Metro
INITIATION TRAINING
Pressure is mounting to do away with deputy ministers
NEWSREVIEW-Political Wrap
SAHPRA officially registered Lenacapavir, a long-acting injectable medicine for HIV
Human trafficking accused denied bail
Former Police Minister, Bheki Cele, says he is of the opinion that the appointment of Riah Phiyega as Police Commissioner in 2012 was a deliberate attempt to weaken SAPS
30 MINUTES LIVE - Optism as SA awaits its FATF grey list verdict
30 MINUTES LIVE - Mchunu's day 4 giving testimony infront of the Ad hoc committee
Land claims commissioner in the EC roll out a public awareness drive
Witness A continues with his testimony on the Madlanga Commission.)
DA announces plans to challenge bee policy
30 MINUTES LIVE - COGTA Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa is expected to visit His Majesty King Zwelozuko Matiwane of the AmaMpondomise Kingship in Qumbu
NEWS REVIEW - Raising an important awareness on the broad definition of "consent" and what would constitute rape if consent is not granted.
30 MINUTES LIVE - We look at the state of readiness for the province and its target for the results
30 MINUTES LIVE - The Hawks East London arrest a teacher in relation to allegations of human trafficking and prostitution involving young women
30 MINUTES LIVE - Madlanga Commission of Inquiry continues in-camera
30 MINS LIVE - Senzo Mchunu expected to appear before the committee investigating allegations of criminal infiltration, corruption and interference in the justice system
Umalusi, says security measures have been tightened ahead of the 2025 matric exams
30 MINUTES LIVE - Eastern Cape Premier expected to meet with scholar transport operators amid public protest
30 MINUTES LIVE - A Nelson Mandela University student was attacked and killed during a break-in at an off-campus student accommodation in Summerstrand on last night
30 MINUTES LIVE - Cradock Four inquest continues at the Gqeberha High Court
30 MINUTES LIVE - The Madlanga Commission has resumed with a new witness known as Mr X taking the stand
30 MINUTES LIVE - Day 2 of suspended National Deputy Police Commissioner for Crime Detection Lt General Shadrack Sibiya's testimony before the Ad Hoc Committee
The suspended Deputy National Commissioner, Lt-General Shadrack Sibiya, responsible for Crime Detection, says he has had phone calls from controversial businessman, Brown Mogotsi
NEWSREVIEW-Faith and Freedom: Should the State Regulate Religion?
30 MINUTES LIVE - EC COGTA MEC, Zolile Williams, is expected to deploy 11 government officials to help deal with the Nelson Mandela Bay Metro's ballooning irregular expenditure
30 MINUTES LIVE - National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola will appear before the Ad Hoc Committee
30 MINUTES LIVE - University of Fort Hare's students ordered to vacate its EL and Alice campuses by 17h00 today.
30 MINUTES LIVE - Portfolio Committee on Correctional Services' oversight visit at EC Correctional facilities
30 MINUTES LIVE - International Day for Decent Work
30 MINUTES LIVE - KZN Police Commissioner Lt General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi appears before the ad hoc committee
30 MINUTES LIVE - South Africa will have a new political party, Unite for Change
NEWS REVIEW - We discuss the recent sexual misconduct allegations that rocked the Eastern Cape schools
INTERCHANGE - EC Provincial three-day Book Fair is underway in BCM
Constitutional Court has ruled that both parents regardless of gender, sex, colour or circumstances will now be entitled to equal parental leave
The African National Congress has distanced itself from Brown Mogotsi
30 MINUTES LIVE - The Global Sumud Flotilla says multiple of their vessels have been illegally intercepted and boarded by Israeli Occupation Forces
EFF leader Julius Malema plans to appeal the guilty verdict against him, that was handed down by the East London Magistrates court.
30 MINUTES LIVE - SA Ambassador to France, Nathi Mthethwa has passed on
30 MINUTES LIVE - The EFF Leader, Julius Malema has been found guilty for unlawful possession of a firearm, ammunition and discharging a firearm in public during EFF's 5th anniversary celebrations
NEWS REVIEW - NSFAS funding mechanism
30 MINUTES LIVE - The Constitutional Court is examining whether South Africa's current laws on sexual consent violate victims' constitutional rights to dignity, equality, freedom and security.
30 MINUTES LIVE - Eastern Cape to commemorate 150 years of SEK Mqhayi during Heritage Day 2025
National Commissioner General Fannie Masemola continues giving evidence in Madlanga Commission
30 MINUTES LIVE - Seven teachers from St John's College in Mthatha have been placed on precautionary suspension
Democratic Alliance announces Helen Zille as its JHB Mayoral Candidate for the next year's municipal elections.)
National Commissioner General Fannie Masemola has taken the stand in Madlanga Commission today
"There is nothing to learn from the DA led municipalities", says the ANC spokesperson.
SAMWU gave Buffalo City Metro 48 hours to respond to workers demands
30 MINUTES LIVE - We analyse the new e-hailing operating regulations by the Transport Department
30 MINUTES LIVE - E-hailing drivers given 180 days to comply with new rules
EC has been flagged as a hotspot for cases of assault at the hands of police officers
30 MINUTES LIVE - ANC Service Delivery Action Plan unveiled to thousands of its party councillors
INITIATION SYLLABUS TO CURB PENILE AMPUTATION AND DEATH
30 MINUTES LIVE - Is it neccessary for the EC government to declare malnutrition a crisis in the province?
30 MINUTES LIVE - A cultural expert reacts on the Con-court judgement on Section 26(1) Act.)
POPCRU in the EC closed the dilapidated Makhanda police station and vowed to shut others across the province
The constitutional court has ruled that men can now assume their wife's surname.
TRUNEWS @6 - G20 INFRASTRUCTURE
TRUNEWS @6 - 12th South African National Aids Council conference
TRUNEWS @6 - Thrive by Five Index 2024 launched in Sandton, Johannesburg
Department of Trade, Industry and Competition says its new amendments to the National Credit Act are not aimed at "blacklisting" indebted students
High pregnancy rate amongst children between 10 and 14 years in the EC
Shocking reports of a number of young girls who gave birth in state facilities between April and July this year.
Talks on use of AI in the judiciary take center stage at J20 Summit
Shift in the automotive industry in South Africa
Analysis on ANC selection process of all its more than 250 mayoral candidates
NEWS REVIEW - SCHOOL VIOLENCE
INTERCHANGE - LUSIKISIKI WRAP
Postponement of the Madlanga Commission
TRUNEWS @6 - ANC RUBUSANA
SARS to come down on non tax paying influencers
EFF leader Julius Malema calls for one Africa with a single president, one Parliament, one currency, one army, and no borders
NEWS REVIEW - The country's employment figures for people living with disabilities is concerning
INTERCHANGE - We review a book titled: Dignity in The Darkness by Mbulelo Dyasi
TRUNEWS @6 - Standard Bank warns of a rise in spoofing incidents
Grandmother's plight after granddaughter's murder
Only 293 of Nelson Mandela Bay's 1 730 spaza shops are registered.
Launch of first SA AI powered educational robot - IRIS - developed by a young KZN businesswoman.
ANC chastises NEC members and Malema u turns on foreigh nationals
NEWS REVIEW NATIONAL CONVENTION
INTERCHANGE - A spotlight on powerful young women writers whose work is shaping South Africa's literary and cultural future
INTERCHANGE - A review of a book titled: Blacksheep of Everywhere by Nolubabalo Mbebe
The ANC could be in for a major provincial shake-up in 2029. Researchers say the party could lose more provinces in the next general election and only retain Limpopo and the Eastern Cape
SAFTU proposes an emergency presidential economic summit for unemployment
NATIONAL DIALOGUE
We discuss the impact the US Tariff Hikes will have on South Africa's agricultural sector.
Chief Justice Mandisa Maya introduces sexual harassment policy in the judiciary.
NEWS REVIEW RURAL EDUC
INTERCHANGE - Gqeberha Schools Inter-School Coding event at NMU Ocean Science Campus
EC Soc Dev hosts Women's conference
Minister in the presidency Khumbudzo Ntshaveni's briefing on cabinet meetings
Experts deploye to rescue BCM
ANC NEC meeting resolution analysis.
Team of experts to step in to rescue BCM
Eastern Cape education department is hosting the 2nd annual rural education partnerships conference in East London
Schoolgirl takes own life following EC floods trauma
The rise in offshore e-commerce retailers like Temu and Shein has come at a significant cost to the local economy
Following the SACP’s decision to contest elections alone in his closing address of the ANC’S NEC meeting, ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa said that the SACP’s decision would weaken all progressive parties.
Female learner bullied and slapped by school boys in Mdantsane
NEWS REVIEW-Public Healthcare staffing crisis
Work on Adhoc committee on Mkhwanazi to start next week
Residents disgruntled over the move of Home Affairs offices from city centre to secluded malls
ESKOM bill passed in parliament
Minister of Land Reform and Rural Development Mzwanele to address concerns regarding delays in the land claims process.
30 MINUTES LIVE - NMB Metro launched the Revenue Enhancement Relief Dispensation Programme this morning
Eastern Cape COGTA department responds to Ngcobo community grievances
Engcobo community members camp outside Union Buildings.
30 MINUTES LIVE - Parliament establishes an Ad Hoc committee to investigate Mkhwanazi allegations
Legislation to review the bilateral relationship between the United States and South Africa has passed through a Foreign Affairs Committee in US
EC Education Department investigates principal after she allegedly forced pupils to dispose her excrement
VW recalls Polo Sedans
TRUNEWS @6 - NPA's factual findings request dismissed
We analyse the appointment of the new Higher Education Minister
Trunews @6 - Land has been identified to build houses for Mthatha flood victims
Analysis on leader of uMkhonto we-Sizwe Party, Jacob Zuma visit to Morocco
Ndileka Mandela comments on Mandela Day
Latest on deported US criminals to eSwatini
SABC NEWS 75 YEARS CELEBRATIONS
We get an analysis on the recent political developments in South Africa which include coup allegations and calls for Ramaphosa to resign.
BOSA introduces a Fair Pay Bill in Parliament.
Eastern Cape has emerged as the province with the most unpaid invoices older than 30 days
NEWS REVIEW-Aftermath of Mkhwanazi allegations
Former deputy president impact on education
An analysis of week that was in politics.
EC athletes to represent the province in KZN
30 MINUTES LIVE - COGTA Deputy Minister, Prince Zolile Burns-Ncamashe, has concluded his oversight programme to the EC initiation schools
EC Human Settlement e-learning programme
The SARB is in discussions with the National Treasury to potentially lower the inflation target from the current 3-6% range to a point target of 3%
Over 21% of Grade R teachers across the country do not possess the requisite skills to teach
SARS - TAX SEASON
Walter Sisulu University hosts its inaugural International Conference on Sustainable Construction in the Built Environment
30 MINUTES LIVE - Ltn General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi accuses police minister of ties to crime syndicate, interfering with investigations
News Review-GNU
Tributes to late Mabuza
Large vessel docks at Port of Ngqurha
Over 185 000 applications recieved for only 5 500 SAPS positions
MIND OF A CRIMINAL
30 MINUTES LIVE - SAHRC has warned against the continuous denial of foreign nationals' access to healthcare services in SA
Mthatha Flood victims resettled
43% of water samples tested at South African schools are unsafe for human consumption
DA withdraws from National Dialogue analysis
NEWS REVIEW - WHITE PAPER REVIEW
INTERCHANGE - MURDERS
EC govenrnent need 5.1 Billion fo rebuild after floods
Three years after Enyobeni tragedy and underage drinking
TRUNEWS @6 - SAIMI
SCHOOL VIOLENCE
Updates on Mthatha shootings and Flood updates
Labour Minister brings services to flood victims in Mthatha
NEWS REVIEW - EC Winter Initiation Season
INTERCHANGE - Eight suspects arrested after two girls were murdered and set alight in Kwanobuhle
WSU senior official fatally shot
TRUNEWS @6 - Floyd Shivambu to lead a consultation process to check if there's a need to form a new political party
Update on the memorial prayer of EC floods
EC Government updating on flood death toll
EC SASSA uncovers widespread corruption in Eastern Cape offices costing million of Rand
ISRAEL-IRAN Conflict
EC Government responds to EC Floods accommodation challenges
EC Floods temporary accommodation challenges
Youth day commemmoration preview
Two men arrested on suspicion of trafficking ten childredn
NEWS REVIEW - YOUTH CHALLENGES
INTERCHANGE YOUTH PARLY
Recall of VW Polo and Taigo
President Ramaphosa EC visit following floods
EC Floods death toll rises to 67
Men's Mental Health Month
TRUNEWS @6 - Final Day of first sitting of reopened Cradock Four Inquest
Analysis on the National Dialogue
Three more missing EC schoolchildren found dead
TRUNEWS @6 - Mthatha floods update
EC adverse weather conditions
ATM appoints new president
WSU PEACE TALKS WITH APSA
NEWS REVIEW - Missing Children in South Africa
INTERCHANGE - "Visionaries of Freedom" Film Festival
INTERCHANGE - How academic research can bring economic impact for the Eastern Cape
NUMSA responds to pending closure of Good Year
Youth with Grade 12 encouraged to apply for civil service
NAPTOSA raises concersn about safety of children in schools
INITIATION SEASON LAUNCH
ASBESTOS
TRUNEWS @6 - Day One of third Cradock Four Inquest in the Gqeberha High Court
Public Protector scathing on EC Health Dept over Dora Nginza Hospital
Postbank warns against scammers
NEWS REVIEW- A year after 2024 elections
Friend of killed Olorato killer speaks
Who deserves to get bail?
EC Community saftey MEC visist ADDO
30 MINUTES LIVE - The impact of crime on infrastructure development
30 MINUTES LIVE - Concerns raised by the AG over the trend of poor audit outcomes in municipalities,
Memorial service for two slain EC healthworkers
The number of South Africans relying on social grants has increased
Addo locals threatern violence if foreing nationals return
Communication Minister appears before the Portfolio Committee in Parliament
Latest on the Addo violence that has left at least 4 people dead and 10 hospitalised
Starlink in South Africa
NEWS REVIEW-Ramaphosa visit to Trump
EC Health MEC updates on recovery of 2 stolen babies at Dora Nginza Hospital
30 MINUTES LIVE - FUEL LEVY
EC Health MEC updates on recovery of 2 stolen babies at Dora Nginza Hospital
Focus on safety in hospitals after two babies were abducted in Dora Nginza hospital in Gqeberha
30 MINUTES LIVE - We analyse the meeting between Presidents, Cyril Ramaphosa of SA and Donald Trump of the USA
Analysis of the budget tabled today
Two newborn babies went missing at the Dora Nginza Hospital in Gqeberha
30 MINUTES LIVE - Pres Ramaphosa is meeting with Pres Trump at 17h30 today
Efficient Group Economist Dawie Roodt proposes that some public universities be closed and converted into colleges
TRUNEWS @6 - WEATHER WARNING EC
NEWS REVIEW- EC Unemployment stats a bloodbath of jobs.
Elderly sbilings shooting in the Eastern Cape
30 MINUTES LIVE - Minister of Higher Education and Training has withdrawn the appointment of SETA board chairpersons
TRUNEWS @6 - SASSA cautions its beneficiaries to be careful of fake news on grants
TRUNEWS @6 - South African government expects the highest level of decorum from US President Donald Trump
More than 80,000 workers lost their jobs in the EC in the first three months of 2025
Artists march to the Union Buildings
30 MINUTES LIVE - USA RAMAPHOSA
30 MINUTES LIVE NPA APPEAL
Police-Population ratio in the South African context
NEWS REVIEW-EC Educ MEC Fundile Gade
Rhodes University installs underground boreholes
Tsolo community to get their land back
30 MINUTES LIVE - BHF
30 MINUTES LIVE - DA CADRE
DeceasednWSU student shot from the back
30 MINUTES LIVE - Allegations that female mine workers are stripped naked to search for stolen pieces of gold.
WSU murder bail application continues tomorrow
Explanation on Employment Equity Act with an expert
Charges dropped against EC mother
Charges against an EC mother who allegedly murdered a 65-year-old man have been withdrawn.
Why are trade unions ONLY representing 22% of the total employed population?
NEWS REVIEW - Labour unions and their relevance in today's democracy
High profile visit to shack fire victims
Workers Day Scene Setting
SASSA verification process for certain grant beneficiaries
Update on recovery of missing police
COGTA counducts oversight 8n the Eastern Cape
VAT Update
NEWS REVIEW - We make sense of the VAT increase reversal announced by Treasury
INTERCHANGE - MANUSCRIPTS
COSATU leads a mass picket at the SABC
Reversal of VAT increase
EC teachers sexually harass students at schools
The suspect in the murder of a Walter Sisulu University student to appear in the Mthatha Magistrate's Court
NEWS REVIEW - Teacher Preferences and Job Satisfaction Report
INTERCHANGE - BOOK REVIEW
TRUNEWS @6 - OMOTOSO
Second Day of President Cyril Ramaphosa visit in Gqeberha, EC .
NPA to consider defence on mom who killed alleged rapist
USA special envoy sent by President
Two students have been shot and sustained injuries while an unknown person to the WSU lost his life
EXTORTION pracitises of accommodation owners by govt officials in EC under the spotlight
NEWS REVIEW - POLICING SUMMIT
INTERCHANGE - Chris Hani Commemoration
EC Taxi women march against issues besseting the industry
Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi says 1200 vacancies will be created for unemployed doctors
Low prosecution rates came under the spotlight at day two of the policing summit
Billions pumped for school nutrition for EC schools
A 37-year-old woman in the EC is in hiding after she was brutally attacked
Discerning misinformation on social media
SAPS reacts on allegations that minister Mchunu lied about DNA being taken from the principal on the Cwecwe case
INTERCHANGE - QUEENS COUNCIL
NEWS REVIEW - South African criminal justice system
Impact of US tariffs on SA
Deportation of Omotoso
TRUNEWS @6 - Pastor Timothy Omotoso acquittal analysis
Omotoso aquitted of all charges
TRUNEWS @ 6 - Justice for CWECWE movement
Budget adption proposal
30 MINUTES LIVE - BUDGET VOTE
NEWS REVIEW-EC Budget speech
Deadline on grant benericiaries
EC education department to deregister Bergview college in Alfred Nzo west district
30 MINUTES LIVE - Robert Sobukwe centenary celebrations
MKP marches against unemployment in NMB
30 MINUTES LIVE - ADM STORM
EC Budget
30 MINUTES LIVE - Police Committee visits the EC
30 MINUTES LIVE - SCOPA conducts oversight visits to the OR Tambo District Municipality and BCM in the EC
World TB Day package
30 MINUTES LIVE - TB DAY
NEWS REVIEW- Budget analysis
Eastern Cape Film Festival
Human Rights day to be observed tomorrow in Kariega
EC ARREST
Brand South Africa hosts its 2025 Nation Brand Forum
30 MINUTES LIVE - Anti-Racism Week
NEWS REVIEW- Revenue Management Indaba
Millions still have to SASSA card repelacemnt
Revenue Management Indaba
30 MINUTES LIVE - EC Provincial Legislature holds a Men's Parliament
30 MINUTES LIVE - EC Revenue Management Indaba
BUDGET ANALYSIS
Budget Speech preview
30 MINUTES LIVE - Labour unions have warned government not to renege on the 5.5 percent wage offer
30 MINUTES LIVE - A study on jobs after matric
Genesis of South Africa-USA diplomatic stand off
Proposed name changes at Buffalo City Municipality
Nelson Mandela Municipality embarks on electricity disconnections
YOUTH INDABA
DA visit to the USA
EC Economic development through assistance to farmers
G20 Anti-Corruption Working Group with SIU
World Bank says SA needs to make changes in their BEE laws.
EC community workers against government austerity
Bullying a schools at a rise
Creation of a R500 million Spaza Shop Support Fund by Minister Ndabeni
Departments come to gather to help student after appendicitis surgery
Over 500 cases of bullying have been reported this year
NEWS REVIEW - Fees Must Fall Movement, 10 years on
INTERCHANGE - An initiave to support local livestock farmers in the Amahlathi Local Municipality
EC Govt officials extorting gueshouse for cashback
TRUNEWS @6 SOBUKWE
SASSA fraudsters and authenticity of SRD websites
TRUNEWS @6 - The implementation of funding model aimed at accommodating the "missing middle"
Makhanda Municipality plans to bring changes
Comission for Gender Equality report on EC schoolgirls pregnancy
HAND,FOOT AND MOUTH DESEASE
NEWS REVIEW - EC Premier, Oscar Mabuyane, unpacks his State of the Province Address
INTERCHANGE - International Mother Tongue Day celebrated at Nonkcampa Primary School
SASSA ASSIST POSTBANK
New Brighton state mortuary continue to operate despite prohibition
TRUNEWS @6 - MK Party reacts to the postponement of the Budget Speech
TRUNEWS @6 - We analyse VAT increase implications on ordinary South Africans
Economic expectations ahead of budget speech
EC Government student historical debt relief
National Minimum Wage adjustment
NEWS REVIEW - HIV prevalence in South Africa and the impact of non-funding by the US government on eradicating this disease
INTERCHANGE - Promotion of literacy and storytelling in home languages
STI/Condom Week
TRUNEWS @6 BLIND RADIO DAY
ALTERNATIVE PROPOSAL TO NHI
TRUNEWS @6 - Three suspects appear in court for Emaan Fatima Ghumman kidnapping.
TEEN SUICIDE PREVENTION WEEK
11 02 2025 EC UNNIVERSITY
SOUTH AFRICAN POST OFFICE TO SHUTDOWN BY MONTH END
10 02 2025 PKG PIT TOILETS
Government of South Africa has noted the Executive Order issued by the US President, Trump
NEWS REVIEW - Rethinking Higher Education
INTERCHANGE MPC SCHOOLS
07 02 2025 SONA REAX ANALYSIS
SONA PREVIEW
ROBOTICS-DBE launches two new labs in Motherwell, Gqeberha.
Eastern Cape Health Department marks Pregnancy Awareness Week
TRUNEWS @6 MASHATILE
SEX OFFENDERS LIST MADE PUBLIC
DRC vs RSA
03 02 2025 TRUMP ANALYSIS
HEALTH FACILITY CABLE THEFT
RULING ON THE SOCIAL RELIEF GRANT
JUDGES CODE OF CONDUCT
BOSA 30% pass rate
Sexual Harrasment
19 01 2025 NEWS REVIEW DROP OUT
18 01 2025 MATRIC VARSITY
SAUS-FEES MUST FALL
16 01 2024 NMU 1
BACHELOR PASS
15 01 2025 OPEN MINISTER
30 MINUTES LIVE - GRADE R
30 MINUTES LIVE - SOC DEV MATRIC
30 MINUTES LIVE - MATRICS
12 01 2025 NEWS REVIEW JAN 8
08 01 2025 INFANT ABANDON
Liberation movement analysis
23 12 2024 INITIATION
ANC January 8th
05 01 2025 NEWS REVIEW
04 01 2025 CONTRACTS
03 01 2025 RMTC ACCI
02 01 2025 POLITICS 2025
30 MINUTES LIVE - VICTIMS
31 12 2024 BCM TRAFFIC
TRADITIONAL AFFAIRS MINISTER CONVENE MEETING OVER DEATH OF INITIATES IN EC
INTERCHANGE - EC CIRCUMCISION
27 12 2024 SANTACO MEETING
26 12 2024 PSJ BEACHES
CHRISTMAS SURVEY
The challenge of overcrowding in SA prisons
20 12 2024 BOTCHED INITIATION
SCAM
Rubella outbreak
PSC in the EC says it needs sufficient capacity to conduct investigations
National Dialogue
13 12 2024 MNQUMA LIVE
SACP DAY TWO-XHOSA
Gender Commission hosts policy dialogue on the prevalance of sexual harassment at HEIT
TRUNEWS @6 - TWO POT
Defence lawyer, Thulani Mngomezulu in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial has died.)
Visually impaired Educators Forum of SA march to the Dept of Basic Education
10 12 2024 16 DAYS CLOSE LIVE
09 12 2024 SEXUAL COURT LIVE
09 12 2024 EC CORRUPTION LIVE
NEWS REVIEW - MATHEMITICS DISMAL
INTERCHANGE - MEN'S PARLIAMENT
06 12 2024 EC MURDER LIVE
05 12 2024 INITIATE DEATHS
04 12 2024 NOMONDE
30 MINUTES LIVE - EX-MINERS CLAIMS
01 12 2024 NEWS REVIEW-WORLD AIDS DAY
30 11 2024 BOOK REVIEW
30 11 2024 WEATHER EDUCATION
28 11 2024 HERITAGE FOOD LIVE
27 11 2024 PKG-DISABILITY
16 DAYS UNICEF
MACUA MINERS
30 MINUTES LIVE - ILLEGAL MINERS
24 11 2024 NEWS REVIEW 16 DAYS
23 11 2024 SIZWE BANZI IS DEAD
21 11 2024 RATE CUT
20 11 2024 TOWNSHIP ECONOMY
30 MINUTES LIVE - POPIA MATRIC
SPAZA SHOP OWNERS BEGIN REGISTRATION IN GQEBERHA
30 MINUTES LIVE - SPAZA
30 MINUTES LIVE - EFF ANALYSIS
30 MINUTES LIVE - SACP
17 11 2024 NEWS REVIEW-SPAZA SHOPS
16 11 2024 BOOK REVIEW
30 MINUTES LIVE - ILLEGAL MINING
Initiation Summer Season
Social development announces the de registration of non complain NPOs
14 11 2024 WORLD DIABETES DAY
30 MINUTES LIVE - MISSING CHILDREN
13 11 2024 DISTRICT MODEL
30 MINUTES LIVE - EC UNEMPLOYMENT
12 11 2024 EC SASSA
11 11 2024 INVESTMENT
30 MINUTES LIVE - SAFETY
30 MINUTES LIVE - BCM INDIGENTS
UNESCO EDU REPORT
Cyber Security
NewsReview, SAHRC report on the state of EC roads
30 MINUTES LIVE - WTW
Sonke Gender Justice
30 MINUTES LIVE - MOZ UNRESTS
Anti-corruption bill
Government Debt
NEWS REVIEW - MUNICIPALITIES ECONOMY
INTERCHANGE - MTIRARA
INTERCHANGE - SIU MAKANA
30 Minutes live-Justice dept signs MoU with Consumer Profile Bureau
30 Minutes live -SIU officials set to raid the Makana municipality
TRUNEWS @6 - NMB MAYOR
SANRAL introduces Contractor Develpment Programe to capacitate contractors
Mid term Budget Policy Speech
29 10 2024 NEHAWU HEALTH
30 Minutes live : The cause of death of six children in Naledi, Soweto.
NEWS REVIEW XENO-AFROPHOBIA
Government of National Unity Partner DA's objection to President Cyril Ramaphosa's comments on Russia
Urgent action for the regulation of spaza shops.
TRUNEWS @6 - ENYOBENI DEMOLISH
24 10 2024 ENYOBENI DEMOLITION
Concerns have been raised about "deadly force" used police.
Deadline for new electricity vending codes for prepaid meters
5 PEOPLE SHOT AND KILLED IN NEW BRIGHTON
23 10 2024 EC KILLING1
23 10 2024 EC RAIN
22 10 2024 EC RAIN EDUC
22 10 2024 EC RAIN
TRUNEWS @6 - EC MATRICS
21 10 2024 EC WEATHER
21 10 2024 EC EXAMS
NEWS REVIEW - MENTAL WORKPLACE
INTERCHANGE - BREAST CANCER
INTERCHANGE - EFF
18 10 2024 WHITE CANE LIVE
National Shelter Day Indaba
Mkhwebane resignation analysis
SIU probes fraud and corruption in the Eastern Cape
16 10 2024 OLDER PERSONS BILL LIVE
MENTAL HEALTH
LUSIKISIKI COURT
15 10 2024 LUSIKISIKI COURT
MBOWENI LEGACY
News Review (EC MATRIC READINESS)
News Review (GWARUBE PLANS)
SCHOOL MARCH
11 10 2024 GIRLS HIGH MARCH LIVE
DA ANALYSES
MUNICIPAL ASSETS
Mozambique holds presidential and parliamentary elections today.
08 10 2024 EC SCHOOL SAFETY LIVE
COSATU's nationwide strike is underway.
NEWS REVIEW SACP
TEACHER'S DAY
04 10 2024 EC EDU LIVE
LABOUR
Social Development commemorates World No Alcohol Day
20 12 2023 FOOD LABELLING
15 03 2023 HOT SEAT LANGUAGE COURTS
ZUMA JUDGEMENT REACTION #30MinsLive
HOT SEAT WEDNESDAY #30MinsLive
YOUTH DAY DISCUSSION #NewsReview
Can contraceptives kill you? #30MinsLive
30 Minutes Live (22 JUNE 2021)
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TOPIC:MOB JUSTICE
RENEWED CALLS FOR BASIC INCOME GRANT IN SA #30MinsLive
CALLS FOR STRICTER ALCOHOL RESTRICTIONS
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS #NewsReview
KZN ANC SUPPORTS ZUMA #30minsLive
POLYANDRY...What's your take? #NewsReview
BCM MAYOR on #30MinsLive
GREEN ECONOMY #30MinutesLive
ANC LEAKS #30MinutesLive
30 Minutes Live
TEACHER SAFETY HANDBOOK
30 Minutes Live Programme
J&J VACCINE SUSPENDED
#30misLive on TRU FM
#30minsLIVE
THE STATE OF PAC (62th ANNIVERSARY)
COSATU MEETING WITH MINISTER PRAVIN GORDHAN
CONSUMER DEBT
Film Festival
Book Review
UNDOCUMENTED
THE STATE OF THE ANC AFTER 109 YEARS
EASTERN CAPE ECONOMIC RECOVERY PLAN
SA EDUCATION SYSTEM
SEXUAL ABUSE & MALE RAPE
#TruNewsHour
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SUICIDE PREVENTION DAY
GENDER BASED VIOLENCE
PUPILS
TRUFM NEWS HOUR @11
Uqhankqalazo luyaquba eRhodes...
Uqhankqalazo eNMMU luyaqinisa...
Consequences that can be faced by SA on Al Bashir issue
Economic Freedom Index
10 Sep 3pm
transformation in institutions of higher learning
28 Aug 2pm
Women's Parliament in the Eastern Cape
Cosatu Special National Congress
Boxer Superstores in the EC to buy produce from local farmers
People who've been yearning to own homes can now have home loans.
Labour HOD on labour outreach programme
World Economic Forum underway in Cape Town
ANC NWC visit Nelson Mandela Bay Metro
Education MEC meet principals of underperfoming Schools in Eastern Cape
26 May 2pm
Mayor/Nomination
FARMERS
13 May 4pm
BCM Court
7 May 1pm
7 May 1pm
Update on the resolutions taken by BCM on suspension of municipal manager
28 Apr 1pm
Disbanded EC SADTU march to the education department
POPCRU calling its members to boycott China classes in EC
BCM MM ANDILE FANI MIGHT BE FIRED
SAPS in the EC learns to speak Chinese
Alice benefits as the MEC for Roads and Public Works hand over Alice Gateway Pro
Eastern Cape seen as potentially the next growing point for the SA economy
Analysis on the Xenophobic attacks in the country
Zama Ntshona interviews Mali Mtima ( Educ dept spokesperson)
Zama Ntshona interviews Zanele Booi
ANC elective regional congress preparations running smoothly
Department of Education Eastern Cape strikes
Education department responding on worker's strike
1 Apr 6pm
Proffesor Somadoda Fikeni with Zama
RAPE
25 Mar 12pm
25 Mar 12pm
World TB Day
24 Mar 1pm
24 Mar 1pm
24 Mar 1pm
23 Mar 2pm
23 Mar 2pm
23 Mar 1pm
MEC QOBOSHIYANE WITH ZAMA NTSHONA
Labour Department's Livingstone Matiwane with Zama Ntshona
Sports reporter Monwabisi Jimlongo live with Zama Ntshona
Interview with reporter Lubabalo Dada
SABC reporter being interviewed by Zama Ntshona
Zama Ntshona interviews Phiwe Mkhonwana
Economic Development Sector interview by Zama Ntshona
Interview by Zama Ntshona with reporter Makhaya Komisa
Latest sports update on The DayBreaker on TruFm
Interview with Mcebisi Ngqina on Africa for Africa
Electricity izinyoka interview with BCMM
Day 2 of Africa For Africa Women Conference
10 March 15h00
10 Mar 3pm