ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa says his party will invest more in people. This includes introducing two years of Early Childhood Development programmes around the country but their education track record is not the best. Courtesy #DStv403

Ramaphosa says his party's leadership has been at the forefront of constructing the new South Africa. #eNCA #DStv403 #Today

On Saturday, ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa expects to exceed the stadium’s capacity. Thousands of ANC supporters have gathered for the party’s manifesto launch in the run-up to elections. #eNCA #QuestionThinkAct #MayihlomeRally #ANCManifestoLaunch Watch the livestream here: https://enca.com/top-stories/livestream-anc-manifesto-launch

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has admitted that the country’s economic growth is being hindered by the challenges caused by power cuts and freight rail, among other things. Emeritus Professor of Industrial Engineering at Stellenbosch University, Jan Havenga, spoke to eNCA. Watch the full interview here: https://www.enca.com/videos/2024-budget-sas-logistical-challenges

Friday was the last day for voter registration. At the same time, the IEC has reaffirmed its commitment and readiness to guarantee a successful 2024 general election. Watch the full interview here: https://www.enca.com/videos/2024-elections-elections-be-held-29-may

Supporters of the ANC have packed Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban as the party launches its manifesto ahead of the May general elections.#eNCA #QuestionThinkAct #MayihlomeRally #ANCManifestoLaunch Watch here: https://www.enca.com/top-stories/livestream-anc-manifesto-launch

eNCA's Moloko Moloto reports. Courtesy #DStv403

The mother of a missing six-year-old child in the Diazville area, in Saldanha Bay is pleading for her safe return. The search for Joslin Smith is in its fifth day. She was last seen on Monday morning when she was left in the care of her mother's boyfriend. eNCA's Nobesuthu Hejana reports. Courtesy #DStv403

eNCA's Silindelo Masikane reports. Courtesy #DStv403

The election date has been announced and the party that has the most to potentially lose – the ANC – is launching its manifesto at the Moses Mahbida stadium in Durban this weekend. Courtesy #DStv403

The couple implicated in the Enyobeni Tavern disaster could be behind bars for just a 100 days but only if they fail to come up with R5,000 each in fines imposed by the court. Siyakhangela and Vuyokazi Ndevu given these sentences after being found guilty, of selling alcohol to persons under the age of 18. They are the owners of Enyobeni Tavern where 21 young people died at a party in June 2022. Courtesy #DStv403

It’s less than 100 days to go before South Africans head to the polls for the seventh time since the dawn of democracy. Courtesy #DStv403

The search continues for a six-year-old girl from Saldana who disappeared on Monday. Joslin Smith is a grade one pupil. Police say her mother kept her at home because she was not well, and she was left in the care of her mother’s boyfriend. When she returned home the girl was missing and the boyfriend was unable to account for her whereabouts. Courtesy #DStv403

Watch the full interview here; https://www.enca.com/videos/enyobeni-tavern-couple-given-r5k-fine-or-100-days-jail

Watch the full interview here; https://www.enca.com/videos/calls-support-small-businesses

Freedom Under Law says the impeachment of Judges John Hlophe and Nkola Motata is a historic moment. #eNCA #DStv403 #QuestionThinkAct Watch the full interview here: https://www.enca.com/videos/discussion-judges-hlophe-and-motata-booted-out

We’ve become poorer over the last decade as a result of lacks in economic growth. That’s according to finance Minister Enoch Godongwana. Godongwana hosted a breakfast with Rand Merchant Bank this morning after delivering his 2024 budget speech. He says the biggest contributor to poor economic growth is the country’s ongoing electricity crisis. #dstv403 #enca For more stories: https://www.enca.com/

At least 2-hundred-and-50 workers at the EMPD have been found to have criminal records. Some of them still face charges in court. The DA is slamming the City of Ekurhuleni for not dealing with the staffers. #enca #dstv403 For more stories: https://www.enca.com/

The cost of a basket of food dropped in February by just under 50 rand. But, don't expect that trend to continue. The Pietermaritzburg Economic Justice & Dignity Group says prices are likely to spike in March. This is the usual pattern, but it's likely to be worse with fuel prices and toll fees set to increase. #eNCA #dstv403 For the full story: https://www.enca.com/business/cost-living-crisis-food-basket-price-drops-february

National Health Insurance is the right thing to do, but it's being done in the wrong way. That's the view of the Board of Health Care Funders. The Finance Minister has set aside R1.4-billion for NHI. But, the board says there is still no direction on how it will be sustainably funded. #dstv403 Click on the link for coverage on the budget speech: https://www.enca.com/budget-speech-2024