AKA, Tibz murder suspects back in court

The five suspects in AKA and Tibz murder from left to right – Lindokuhle Mkhwanazi, Lindani Ndimande, Siyanda Eddie Myeza, Mziwethemba Gwabeni and Lindokuhle Ndimande. 2 minutes Five men charged with the murder of rapper Kiernan ‘AKA’ Forbes are due to appear in the Durban Magistrates Court again on Friday. Forbes and his friend Tebello…

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SA has always stood with oppressed countries: Mashatile

Deputy President Paul Mashatile and former President Thabo Mbeki 2 minutes Deputy President Paul Mashatile says South Africa has always stood with countries where there is war and insecurity, in the interest of solidarity and unity. He was delivering the valedictory speech at the end of the two day annual Cape Town Conversations, a conference…

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Some candidates disqualified from Thabazimbi by-elections

A woman casts her ballot during elections. 3 minutes The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) in Limpopo has disqualified some candidates from various political parties who intended to contest by-elections at dissolved Thabazimbi Local Municipality. Twenty-one political parties and five independent candidates will contest the elections next Wednesday. Provincial Electoral Officer Nkaro Mateta says the disqualified…

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Public spats between EFF and MK weakening opposition: Analyst

EFF leader Julius Malema 2 minutes Some observers say the continuing public spats between the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) and the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK Party) has the potential to weaken the Progressive Caucus in the Parliament. This follows EFF leader Julius Malema’s recent outburst against MK Party leader Jacob Zuma. Relations soured after several members…

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Correctional Services launches Operation Vala

The Department of Correctional Services launch of Operation Vala. 2 minutes The Department of Correctional Services has launched its Operation Vala at Grootvlei Correctional Services in Bloemfontein in the Free State. This annual festive season operation intends to ensure that the country’s correctional facilities remain safe during the upcoming holidays. The operation is aimed at…

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City’s Rodri sets early return target after knee surgery

Manchester City’s Rodri celebrates scoring their second goal against Aston Villa at Etihad Stadium, Manchester, Britain on May 22, 2022. 1 minute Manchester City’s Rodri said he is aiming to return from a serious knee injury before the end of the current campaign despite the Spanish midfielder being ruled out for the season in September….

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