Orrin Singh

South Africa

Multimedia Journalist and Documentary Producer at Sunday Times

Reporter | Documentary filmmaker and producer 🇿🇦 [email protected] [email protected]

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Articles

Video of white crosses shown during Ramaphosa's meeting with Trump from 2020

2 weeks ago | ewn.co.za | Orrin Singh

JOHANNESBURG - A viral video taken from a helicopter showing hundreds of white crosses along a rural road in South Africa was the focus during Wednesday's meeting between President Cyril Ramaphosa and Donald Trump. The video formed part of a compilation shown in the White House during an official visit to the US by Ramaphosa ahead of talks to reset strained relations between the two countries.
Stronger African ties key to economic stability says Ramaphosa

2 weeks ago | ewn.co.za | Orrin Singh

Orrin Singh17 May 2025 | 7:44Speaking in his capacity as ANC president, Ramaphosa addressed Northern Cape party members during their provincial executive committee induction at the Mittah Seperepere international convention centre in Kimberly on Friday. Cyril RamaphosaNorthern CapeEconomic GrowthFILE: African National Congress President Cyril Ramaphosa.
2 cash-in-transit suspects killed in Boksburg shootout with police

2 weeks ago | ewn.co.za | Orrin Singh

Orrin Singh17 May 2025 | 13:56It's understood that the duo was part of a gang involved in a cash-in-transit heist in KwaZulu-Natal last weekend. South African Police Service (SAPS)Cash-in-transit heistBoksburgPicture: X/SAPoliceServiceJOHANNESBURG - Two alleged cash-in-transit suspects have been shot and killed by police at a property in Boksburg, east of Johannesburg.
Ramaphosa: ANC has a lot of work to do to restore faith in party ahead of local govt polls

2 weeks ago | ewn.co.za | Orrin Singh

JOHANNESBURG - ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa has hinted that the party has a lot of work to do ahead of next year's local government elections. Ramaphosa wants ANC members to focus on restoring faith in the party among the general population, as the ANC has experienced a decline in voters recently. He addressed party officials in the Northern Cape on Friday during their provincial executive committee induction.
Ramaphosa again calls for ethical leadership in ANC structures

3 weeks ago | ewn.co.za | Orrin Singh

JOHANNESBURG – African National Congress (ANC) President Cyril Ramaphosa has again called for ethical leadership in the party’s structures, as the party doubles down on efforts to deliver on services and grow the local economy. Ramaphosa delivered the political overview at the ANC’s Provincial Executive Committee induction in Kimberley in the Northern Cape on Friday afternoon.
North West records highest unemployment rate

3 weeks ago | ewn.co.za | Orrin Singh

JOHANNESBURG - The North West has overtaken the Eastern Cape in recording the highest unemployment figures in the country. Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) released its quarterly employment stats for the first quarter on Tuesday. Unemployment increased by one percentage point to 32.9% between January and March, with almost 300,000 jobs lost during this period. Statistician General Risenga Maluleke says the North West is the province with the highest unemployment rate.
Concern over South Africa's first quarter jobs bloodbath

3 weeks ago | ewn.co.za | Orrin Singh

JOHANNESBURG- Close to 300,000 South Africans lost jobs between January and March this year. This is the highest number of job losses recorded over any quarter in four years. On Tuesday, Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) released its quarterlylabour force survey, revealing an employment decrease of 291,000 in the first quarter of 2025.
SIU set to begin probe into National Skills Fund over corruption

3 weeks ago | ewn.co.za | Orrin Singh

JOHANNESBURG - The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) is set to begin its probe into the National Skills Fund (NSF) as part of a widespread investigation into corruption. The scope of the investigation includes unlawful or improper conduct by suppliers, service providers, and other involved parties over 12 years, between January 2013 and March this year.
Trade and construction sectors the biggest contributors to SA's Q1 unemployment woes

3 weeks ago | ewn.co.za | Orrin Singh

JOHANNESBURG - The trade and construction industries contributed the most towards South Africa’s unemployment woes in the first quarter of this year. Unemployment increased by 1% to 32.9% between January and March, with almost 300,000 jobs lost during this period. Stats SA released the quarterly employment stats on Tuesday morning.
Eskom to implement stage 2 power cuts for evening peaks due to limited generation capacity

3 weeks ago | ewn.co.za | Orrin Singh

Orrin Singh13 May 2025 | 11:18Eskom said that this was due to delays in returning several units from planned maintenance. EskomLoad sheddingTrails of lights from passing vehicles in Braamfontein, Johannesburg while the area is submerged in darkness due to load shedding. Picture: AFPJOHANNESBURG - Eskom will implement stage two load shedding from 4pm on Tuesday until 10pm on Thursday. It said that this was due to delays in returning several units from planned maintenance.