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Statement On the Appointment of Trevor Noah [press release]

The African National Congress is elated on the appointment of Trevor Noah as a replacement of John Stewart the host of Daily Show in the United States of America. With this appointment, he joins the list of South Africans whose talent is being recognized and celebrated internationally. We believe that

Trevor Noah Takes Over ‘The Daily Show’

NEWSWATCH: Top SA stand-up comedian Trevor Noah is taking over as host of ‘The Daily Show’. Mail amp Guardian: Trevor Noah to replace Jon Stewart as host of ‘The Daily Show’… aIt’s the break that most comedians can only dream of… South African comedian Trevor Noah is to be the

Our Next Host, Welcome Trevor Noah [press release]

Trevor Noah has been selected to become the next host of the Emmyreg and Peabodyreg Award-winning The Daily Show. Noah joined The Daily Show in 2014 as a contributor. He made his U.S. television debut in 2012 on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and has also appeared on Late

Congratulations, Trevor Noah! [press release]

The DA congratulates South African comedian, Trevor Noah on his appointment as the new host of hit American news satire TV show, The Daily Show. He replaces Jon Stewart who has hosted the show since 1999. Trevor Noah made his debut on the Daily Show in December last year. This

Siasia Lauds Akpeyi’s Performance Against South Africa

Former Super Eagles manager, Samson Siasia has rated highest the side’s goalkeeper, Daniel Akpeyi against Bafana Bafana of South Africa in yesterday’s friendly tie at the Mbombela Stadium, Nelspruit. Eagles were held to a 1-1 draw with the side’s captain, Ahmed Musa scoring the opener in the 85th minute while

Pieter-Dirk Uys and Mzilikazi Khumalo – and the Many Uses of History [analysis]

The performing arts scene in Johannesburg is getting increasingly busy with large-scale oratorios as well as much comedy on various stages. J. BROOKS SPECTOR listens to and contemplates the oratorio, ‘Ushaka’, as well as Pieter-Dirk Uys’ examinations of his own comedic gift and the questions they have in common. The

Aroc Kenya Sending Team to South Africa Concours

The Alfa Romeo Owners Club (Kenya) has accepted an invitation to send a delegation to the National Convention of Alfa Romeo Clubs in South Africa which will be held in Cape Town over Easter. The Kenya delegation for the three day event consists of club chairman Bob Dewar, Peter Wanday,

Policy to Map the Future of SA Youth

A National Consultative Conference to discuss the draft National Youth Policy 2015-2020 (NYP2020) got underway in Johannesburg on Sunday. The two day conference is being attended by young people from around the country and nationally organised youth structures. lts expected to afford young people the opportunity to voice their opinions

SA youth called on to reclaim their future

Johannesburg- Deputy Minister in the Presidency Buti Manamela has called on the youth of South Africa to push the boundaries and claim their future by starting to “re-imagining” youth development. “Let’s take youth development to that place where it encounters and fuses with the unique characteristics of being young. We

Petrol price set to increase

Pretoria- The Department of Energy has attributed this week’s petrol price increase to higher international prices for oil and the weakening of the rand against the US dollar. Other reasons , the department said was the steep rise in fuel levies and the Road Accident Fund levy of 80.5c per

COSATU NW Condemns the Conduct of Municipalities [press release]

The Congress of South African Trade Unions in the NW condemns the attitude and conduct of municipalities that are treating workers so badly, to the extent that workers are not paid their salaries on time. As the federation in the NW we view this conduct as one of the worst

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