Court dismisses Ndimande brothers’ appeal against their extradition

Siyabonga and Malusi Ndimande appear in the Manzini Magistrate’s Court in Eswatini in connection with the murder of Kiernan ‘AKA’ Forbes and Tebello ‘Tibz’ Motsoane. 1 minute The Mbabane High Court in eSwatini has dismissed the state’s application to declare the Ndimande brothers’ late appeal against their extradition order invalid. Siyabonga and Malusi Ndimande were…

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Calls for greater public education about weather warnings

Vehicle seen with headlights on, in rainy weather 2 minutes Weather experts are calling for greater public education to improve understanding and response to early warning weather systems. With South Africa’s weather patterns becoming increasingly unpredictable, these systems are critical for saving lives and minimising damage. However, challenges persist in ensuring timely and effective action….

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Mashatile highlights Global South wealth opportunities

Deputy President Paul Mashatile. 2 minutes Deputy President Paul Mashatile says there is a wealth of opportunities for the Global South countries. He was delivering the valedictory speech at the end of the two-day annual Cape Town Conversations, a conference hosted by the Thabo Mbeki Foundation and the Observer Research Foundation. The event, taking place…

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Former Eskom senior France Hlakdui’s fraud case postponed

1 minute The case against former Eskom senior manager, France Hlakudi, has been postponed to January 2025 for further trial. He appeared before the Pretoria Regional Court yesterday on tax fraud charges amounting to approximately R30 million. In the period between 2015 and 2018, it’s alleged that contractors and subcontractors to Eskom paid money to…

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ANCWL to march on Union Buildings to demand action on GBV

1 minute The African National Congress Women’s League (ANCWL) will march to the Union Buildings in Pretoria against gender-based violence and femicide. The march takes place as part of the 16 Days of Activism campaign to end violence against women and children. The league’s secretary-general Nokuthula Nqaba says they are calling for decisive action against…

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SA bowlers destroy Sri Lanka, bowled out for 42

FILE | Marco Jansen walks off the filed while carrying the ball after a five wicket haul in England’s first innings 1 minute The Kingsmead playing surface for the first test between South Africa and Sri Lanka has favoured the bowlers so far, with the first two innings lasting less then three sessions in total….

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