Workers Day 2025

The show reflects on the state of the labour force in South Africa, from the labour unions' perspective. It also reflects on amendments and draft amendments to the legislative framework governing the labourers in the country. We also get a comment from the unions about the impact of Two Pot system. For more news, visit sabcnews.com and also #SABCNews #SABCDitaba on Social Media.

Bophelong Psychiatrist Hospital

Leihlo la Sechaba Bophelong Psychiatrist Hospital experiences a low number of specialist psychiatry staff. This delays justice as state patients have to be assessed before appearing before the courts.

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Residents of Nyakallong in Allanridge where promised to be relocated to an alternative place, provided by Matjhabeng local municipality and Free State provincial government, but is almost 4 years now and nothing has been done. Houses are still submerged under water filled with sewage and Harmony mine chemicals. Between local , provincial government and Harmony mine, no one is taking responsibility.

Crime in Ormonde

Residents of Ormonde in Johannesburg south, are battling against persistent criminality happening closer to their due, accelerated by a dense forest on a private piece of land and servitude. While they are waiting for relief, they have resorted to incurring costs of cleaning the area and patrolling to safeguard other residents after work.

PEPFAR's response in Africa

The South African Health Department has assured all HIV patients currently on treatment that they will continue to receive their medication on time despite cuts by the United States administration. Millions of HIV patients, including NGOs, are concerned about the impact of the January cuts by US President Donald Trump, which amount to billions of rand. However, the Treatment Action Campaign, which fights for the treatment and cure of AIDS, is already retrenching its workers after receiving a termination letter from the United Nations AIDS agency, UNAIDS. This means many NGOs will scale back on their monitoring, counselling, and treatment of HIV/AIDS patients. South Africa, which funds ninety percent of its antiretroviral program, is also exploring ways to close the funding gap.

Midrand Fire

Victims of the fire that claimed a life when a building was ravaged by fire in Midrand are still waiting for answers, months after the disaster. They had to resort to legal intervention to force the building managers or owners to take responsibility or engage them for a way forward.

Innovation

Young awards winning twin sisters from Hammanskraal innovate goggles x-ray to challenge existing x-rays in our hospitals.

Thobela FM Gospel Festival

Thobela FM hosts Gospel Festival which has grown to be a flagship event of the province. This annual event has become a platform to bring people together in the spirit of prayer, while a great opportunity for entrepreneurs and contributing immensely to the overall economic prosperity of Limpopo. 2024 festival featured numerous gospel big shots and attracted guests from government and private sector.

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