A SAPS vehicle on patrol 1 minute Johannesburg Human Settlements MMC Mlungisi Mabaso has urged communities in informal settlements not to obstruct police in carrying out their duties in these areas. This follows a meeting between Mabaso and police where they highlighted some of the difficulties they encounter in areas like Coal Yard where communities…
A person behind bars. 2 minutes The former Head of Department at the North West Department of Community Safety and Transport Management Bailey Mahlakoleng has been sentenced to two years imprisonment or R200 000 fine. This is after he pleaded guilty before the North West High court today, for contravening the Public Finance Management Act…
Adani Group CFO Jugeshinder Singh speaks during a press conference in Ahmedabad, India, August 29, 2024. REUTERS/Amit Dave/File Photo 3 minutes A US bribery indictment of Indian billionaire Gautam Adani is linked to one contract of Adani Green Energy that makes up some 10% of its business, and no other firms in the conglomerate are…
EFF leader Julius Malema addresses the Limpopo Provincial General Assembly at the Westernburg Community Hall in Mpumalanga. 3 minutes EFF President Julius Malema says factionalism, disunity and disloyalty will not be tolerated ahead of the party’s third National People’s Assembly (NPA) to be held in Johannesburg next month. Malema was speaking during the EFF Limpopo’s…
Gauteng Education MEC, Matome Chiloane speaking at the school safety Imbizo. 2 minutes Gauteng Education MEC, Matome Chiloane says bullying, gangsterism, physical fights and substance abuse are having a negative impact on learning and teaching in many schools in Ekurhuleni on Gauteng’s East Rand. He says they’ve identified about 55 schools in the region where…
ANCYL Mpumalanga 1st deputy SG Tsakani Shiviti. 2 minutes ANC Youth League first Deputy Secretary-General Tsakani Shiviti says young people must reclaim the informal spaza shop business and close all spaza shops owned by foreign nationals. Shiviti made the statement at the 13th ANCYL Mpumalanga elective conference underway at Nutting House outside Mbombela. President Cyril…
Carling Knockout final between Magesi FC and Mamelodi Sundowns at the Free State stadium in Bloemfontein. 3 minutes Soccer fans in Bloemfontein say they are eager to witness two teams battle it out in this year’s Carling Black Label Cup final at the Free State Stadium this evening. The finals will see Magesi FC and…
Steve Biko Academic Hospital Building. 1 minute The Gauteng health department says the evacuated ICU patients following a fire at Steve Biko Academic Hospital early this morning will be moved back to their wards once the air sampling is concluded, the smoke odour is neutralised and the wards cleaned. Tshwane fire fighters say 20 adult…
People standing in a queue for updating prepaid meters in Soweto. 2 minutes There’s frustration among Eskom customers as hundreds of them continue to queue outside the power utility’s offices across Johannesburg to have their prepaid electricity meters recoded. There’s a long queue in Chiawelo, Soweto, with some elderly standing in the scorching sun. Tomorrow…
Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone 2 minutes Diego Simeone will complete 700 games in charge of Atletico Madrid when his club hosts Alaves in LaLiga this weekend and the Argentine manager said on Friday that he was grateful to reach that milestone even as rumours swirl about his future. Simeone is nearing 13 years in…
