Police probe motive after suspected rhino poaching kingpin killed
A SAPS graphic depicting that an investigation is underway. Police say they’re looking into the…
Kane grabs hat-trick as Bayern crush Cologne 5-1 in season finale
Bayern Munich’s Harry Kane celebrates with beer after winning the Bundesliga. Bundesliga top scorer Harry Kane scored a hat-trick to guide champions Bayern Munich to a 5-1 demolition of visitors Cologne in the league finale on Saturday. Kane volleyed in for a 10th-minute lead and then threaded a free kick past the wall three minutes…
Police probe motive after suspected rhino poaching kingpin killed
A SAPS graphic depicting that an investigation is underway. Police say they’re looking into the motive for the shooting of a suspected rhino poaching kingpin in Mpumalanga. The man is believed to be a key figure in a major rhino poaching syndicate. This is the second attempt recent on the victim who was shot outside…
‘62% of electricity restored in WC areas affected by recent storms’
City of Cape Town repairs electric faults linked to recent floods. The Western Cape Minister for Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development, Anton Bredell, says electricity has been restored to about 62% of areas affected by the recent storms. He says Eskom teams are restoring power in the Cape Winelands and Theewaterskloof areas, where high…
Thousands still reeling from EC’s recent extreme weather conditions
The remains of building destroyed by floods. Over the past few months, the Eastern Cape has been battered by extreme weather conditions that have left thousands displaced and still scrambling to rebuild their homes. These weather conditions included dry and windy conditions that fuelled widespread fires that ravaged through the Kouga Municipality and the Nelson…
Sharks crush Zebre in final URC match
Sharks team training The Sharks have beaten Zebre 54-19 in the final round of the United Rugby Champship (URC) at Kings Park in Durban. A departing Siya Kolisi scored a brace as the Sharks outscored Zebre by 8 tries to three. The Durban side is done with their URC season after ending 10th and out…
Death toll from recent severe weather conditions rises to 18
A flooded home in Paarl. The death toll from the recent severe weather conditions has risen to 18. Most of the fatalities were recorded in the Western Cape. Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister, Velenkosini Hlabisa, has passed on his condolences to the families of the deceased. His spokesperson, Pearl Maseko-Binqose says, “A total of…
IFP’s Mlungisi Mabaso vows to restore Joburg to its former glory
IFP has announced Mlungisi Mabaso as its mayoral candidate for the City of Johannesburg. The Inkatha Freedom Party’s (IFP) newly-introduced Johannesburg mayoral candidate, Mlungisi Mabaso, has vowed to restore the city to its former glory under an IFP government. Mabaso announced his 10-point rescue plan to turn the City of Johannesburg around. He has listed…
Buccaneers fail to secure their first title in 14 years
Orlando Pirates and Durban City players battle for an earial ball. The 2025/2026 Betway Premiership title will be decided on the last weekend of the season. With the advantage of playing at home, Orlando Pirates failed to capitalise and secure their first title in 14 years after they were held to a goalless draw by…
Suspected rhino poaching kingpin shot and killed in Mpumalanga
FILE: Bullets seen on a desk. Mpumalanga police have confirmed that a suspected rhino poaching kingpin has been shot and killed in Mkhuhlu outside Hazyview in Mpumalanga. Details around the shooting remain sketchy. The police have confirmed the death of the man who has been linked to several high-profile rhino poaching cases in the province….
Families of Limpopo learners who burnt to death in taxi devastated
Scholar Transport picking up students The familes of two Grade R learners in Ga-Masemola, in Limpopo, are devastated after the overloaded minibus taxi they were traveling in caught fire on Wednesday. Seven other learners, who were in the same taxi, have been hospitalised with burn wounds. Two leaners, however, were burnt beyond recognition. The driver…
