Neeshan Balton urges young people to remember their roots
Ahmed Kathrada Foundation’s Neeshan Balton Executive Director of the Ahmed Kathrada Foundation, Neeshan Balton has…
Neeshan Balton urges young people to remember their roots
Ahmed Kathrada Foundation’s Neeshan Balton Executive Director of the Ahmed Kathrada Foundation, Neeshan Balton has urged the country’s youth never to forget where they come from. As part of Anti-Racism Week, the Foundation together with communities, the youth and religious leaders have gathered in Sharpeville, in the Vaal, to commemorate the Sharpeville Massacre. Sixty-nine people…
Westwood, Niemann deadlocked at LIV Singapore
Majesticks Golf Club’s Lee Westwood reacts Englishman Lee Westwood will start Sunday’s final round of LIV Golf Singapore tied for the lead at 10-under-par alongside Torque GC captain, Joaquin Niemann. With a victory, 52-year-old Westwood, who has 44 professional wins across 20 countries, could become the oldest player to win a LIV Golf individual title….
Two Limpopo minors burnt beyond recognition in backroom house
Burning fire. WARNING: GRAPHIC DETAILS Two minor children have been burnt beyond recognition inside a backroom house at Tjatjaneng village, east of Polokwane, in Limpopo. Police say the children aged three and five were left inside the room while their grandmother went to a tuckshop. The grandmother was alerted by community members who tried to…
Deployment of soldiers is to reinforce rule of law: Masemola
SAPS and SANDF brief the media on the deployment of joint operations across the country National Police Commissioner, Fannie Masemola says the deployment of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) alongside police aims to stabilise priority crime hotspot areas in the country. Masemola and SANDF Chief Rudzani Maphwanya held a joint media briefing in…
Analyst warns COPE’s future is uncertain after Lekota’s death
COPE supporters Political analyst Reaobaka Kalaote says the future of the Congress of the People (COPE) could be in jeopardy after the death of the party’s leader and co-founder Mosiuoa Lekota. Lekota passed away last Wednesday at the age of 77 in Johannesburg. He was laid to rest at the Magengenene Cemetry in Bloemfontein on Saturday….
Limpopo villages raise concerns over neglect of iconic baobab tree
A view showing the baobab tree. Residents of Zwigodini and Muswodi villages outside Musina in Limpopo have raised concerns over what they say is the neglect of one of South Africa’s most iconic tourist attractions – the baobab tree. Commonly known as the Sagole Big Tree, the tree is believed to be one of the…
LIVE: SAPS and SANDF joint Media briefing
Live stream card. The South African Police Services (SAPS) and South African National Defence Force (SANDF) brief the media this Sunday afternoon. Live proceedings below:
DA slams ANC over eThekwini water crisis
A drum being filled with water. The Democratic Alliance (DA) in KwaZulu-Natal has lambasted the African National Congress (ANC) in the eThekwini Municipality for failing to resolve the water crisis in the region despite President Cyril Ramaphosa’s intervention, last month. The DA has set its target on winning key municipalities such as Umhlathuze and eThekwini…
Mchunu ready to return to his ANC responsibilities: Mshengu
File: Suspended Police Minister Senzo Mchunu. Embattled Police Minister Senzo Mchunu is ready to resume his political duties in the African National Congress. That’s according to his spokesperson Sithembiso Mshengu who was speaking at a prayer service in Durban in support of Mchunu. Mshengu says Mchunu intends to write to the African National Congress (ANC)’s…
Bahrain and Saudi F1 races set to be cancelled
F1 Grand Prix. Next month’s Bahrain and Saudi Arabian Formula One Grand Prixs are set to be cancelled over the weekend due to the conflict in the Middle East. Multiple sources told Reuters an announcement, seen within the sport as just a matter of time, was expected by Monday at the latest with a March…
