7 killed in head-on collision in Gqeberha
A broken windscreen seen after a car crash. Seven people have died in a head-on…
Arsenal’s Arteta rues missed opportunity after FA Cup exit
Southampton’s Shea Charles scores their second goal past Arsenal’s Kepa Arrizabalaga Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta could not hide his disappointment after his side were dumped out of the FA Cup by Championship side Southampton on Saturday, suggesting the team’s poor defending was the major contributing factor. The 2-1 quarter-final defeat follows on from the League Cup final…
7 killed in head-on collision in Gqeberha
A broken windscreen seen after a car crash. Seven people have died in a head-on collision between two vehicles on the M17 road between KwaZakhele and Motherwell in Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape. Transport Department Provincial Spokesperson, Unathi Binqose, says the crash involved a seven seater SUV with seven occupants and a manganese truck. Binqose…
Phones, drugs and illegal items seized during Pollsmoor raid
Dozens of cell phones were confiscated during the operation. Phones, drugs and various other illegal items were confiscated when officials conducted a raid at the Pollsmoor Correctional Facility on Saturday night. The prison has around 8000 offenders currently housed in a facility with an official bed capacity for just under 4000. VIDEO: Raid underway at Pollsmoor…
Heavy rainfall, strong winds warning issued for KZN
Lighting strikes during a stormy day. The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a warning for heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and strong winds over some parts of KwaZulu-Natal, on Monday. This after heavy rains accompanied thunderstorms on Sunday night, causing localised flooding. “This warning is for severe thunderstorms accompanied by heavy downpours, lightning, hail and…
LIVE: Solomon Kalushi Mahlangu Commemoration
African National Congress (ANC) Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula is leading the annual commemoration of South African anti-apartheid activist Solomon Kalushi Mahlangu at the Mamelodi West Cemetery with the Mahlangu family and community. Livestream|
Heavy rainfall, strongs winds warning issued for KZN
Lighting strikes during a stormy day. The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a warning for heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and strong winds over some parts of KwaZulu-Natal, on Monday. This after heavy rains accompanied thunderstorms on Sunday night, causing localised flooding. “This warning is for severe thunderstorms accompanied by heavy downpours, lightning, hail and…
J.J. Spaun wins Texas Open, eyes second major at Masters
American golfer, J.J. Spaun. American golfer, J.J. Spaun has clinched his first title since winning the US Open last year. He recorded a one-shot victory at the Texas Open in San Antonio, closing with a five-under-par 67 to finish the tournament with a 17-under aggregate, 271 – one shot clear of the British pair of…
FS Premier flags possible official links to illegal immigration
A group of undocumented minors are pictured at the Beitbridge border. Free State Premier, Maqueen Letsoha-Mathae, has raised concerns over the possible implication of officials in illegal immigration. This follows the interception of a bus carrying undocumented Zimbabwean nationals near Bloemfontein, last week. The incident has sparked a debate about the effectiveness of border control…
Ladysmith Black Mambazo’s Albert Mazibuko passes away
Late Ladysmith Black Mambazo member, Albert Mazibuko seen on the image above. Retired, long-standing member of Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Albert Mazibuko, has passed away at aged 77 in KwaZulu-Natal. The group’s Manager Xolani Majozi confirmed that Mazibuko passed away in the early hours of Monday morning after battling a short illness. This as the Isicathamiya…
SANCO demands Lesufi resign after Dunga’s appointment
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi. The South African National Civic Organisation (SANCO) in Gauteng has called for the immediate resignation of Premier Panyaza Lesufi over his recent cabinet reshuffle. Last week, Lesufi reshuffled his executive committee in which the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) Provincial Chairperson, Nkululeko Dunga, was appointed Finance MEC. SANCO has criticised the appointment…
