David Archer 
The ANC Youth League(ANCYL) has requested an urgent meeting with the Minister of Heath Dr Joe Phaahla, in order to find a solution regarding the near 1000 unemployed doctors who have completed the internship and community service. This comes after doctor’s union the South African Medical Association Trade Union (SAMATU) revealed the plight of the … Read more
The former President of Sierra Leone, Ernest Koroma, will appear in court on Wednesday, 17 January, for his alleged involvement in a failed coup attempt. He was on Wednesday charged, before a Magistrate Court, with treason, misprision of treason, and two counts of harbouring suspects. Mr Koroma was granted bail by the High Court following … Read more
Money makes money – and these six South Africans have made a lot of it over the years. And by a lot, we mean a LOT! NOTE: This article is updated daily with the latest figures According to Forbes’ real-time tracking of billionaires, Johann Rupert and his family are the richest in South Africa with a net worth of … Read more
Displaced by unending violence and abandoned by their government, locals from Shiroro Local Government Area have returned to villages they once deserted due to the activities of terror groups. Sadly, they are now in a tightrope: suffering unending kidnapping, rival clashes between terror groups and military onslaught targeting the terrorists. In this report, PREMIUM TIMES’ … Read more
It’s the start of a New Year, and if you’re in need, here’s everything pertaining to a SASSA Disability Grant in 2024. The government grant applies to those with a physical or mental disability that’s kept them from working for six months or longer. TRENDING: Applying for a SASSA Old-Age Pension in 2024 According to … Read more
The Senate has debunked claims that each of its members has started taking stock of the Federal Government’s palliative items for their constituents. Olusegun Dada, the special assistant on social media to President Bola Tinubu on his official X handle on Thursday, confirmed the distribution of palliative items worth N200 million to senators and palliative … Read more
The Democratic Alliance (DA) implores the Minister of Home Affairs to urgently resolve a system problem preventing citizens from obtaining their passports. HOME AFFAIRS SYSTEM GOES OFFLINE DA Shadow Minister of Home Affairs Angel Khanyile claimed that the Home Affairs system is offline nationwide, and reports indicate that the issue is with SITA. “This continues … Read more
The President of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) in Benin Republic, Ugochukwu Favour, has appealed to the Nigerian government to reconsider its position on the suspension of the evaluation and accreditation of certificates from universities in Benin and Togo Republics. The Nigerian government recently announced the decision following an investigative report titled: “UNDERCOVER: … Read more
The Patriotic Alliance (PA) has vowed to camp at the most vulnerable illegal entry points into South Africa in Limpopo to prevent illegal foreigners from entering the country. PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE TURNS AWAY RETURNING FOREIGNERS While Customs processed about 10 000 returning foreign nationals at Beitbridge Border Post daily, Patriotic Alliance members led by its President … Read more
The National Hospital Abuja has denied referring popular actor, Zack Orji, to a private hospital for brain surgery. The development is in reaction to reports insinuating that the 64-year-old actor who reportedly slumped on New Year’s eve was admitted to the facility’s Intensive Care Unit (ICU) but was later transferred to a private hospital for … Read more
