4 minutes Long queues have formed at the Jabulani Civic Centre in Soweto, as today is the closing date set by the government for small business owners to comply with municipal by-laws for running a small business. The registration process is the government’s effort to stop recent foodborne illnesses and deaths, caused by food allegedly…
Tshwane Mayor Dr Nasiphi Moya inspects a spaza shops in Region 2 on December 13, 2024. 1 minute Various government ministers leading the multidisciplinary team on foodborne illnesses and illicit trade will brief the media today in Pretoria on the action plan implemented by government to manage the foodborne illnesses. More than 20 children have…
Water tanker in Vorna Valley, Johannesburg 1 minute The Democratic Alliance (DA) in the City of Johannesburg has expressed frustration at the water woes plaguing various areas in the city. This, as taps in some places are still running dry, following an 86-hour maintenance programme by bulk water supplier Rand Water, which ended on Monday…
Table Mountain 3 minutes SANParks, City of Cape Town, and SAPS, together with NGOs and other partners, have launched a festive season programme to ensure a safe holiday for all visitors to Table Mountain National Park. A helicopter from the Kruger National Park has been deployed to beef up aerial surveillance during the festive season….
File image: Learner holding ruler and pen. 2 minutes The South African Democratic Teachers Union (Sadtu) has decried the exclusion of the tripartite alliance partners from the discussions on clauses 4 and 5 of the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Act. The three-month discussion period for parties in the Government of National Unity (GNU) on…
Police Minister Senzo Mchunu briefs the media on October 8, 2024. 2 minutes Police Minister Senzo Mchunu has condemned the murder of a 25-year-old woman, whose body was found in the middle of the road with several stab wounds at Umzinto on the KwaZulu-Natal south coast, yesterday. Following the incident, police have confirmed that the…
North West abandoned housing development 3 minutes The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has found the North West Department of Human Settlements to have violated the right to adequate housing. This comes as more than 5 500 RDP projects remain incomplete in the province. According to the Commission, its investigations validated the complaints it received…
SAPS vehicles and a police tape. 2 minutes KwaZulu-Natal police have confirmed that the body of a man who confessed to killing his girlfriend in a social media video was found hanging from a tree in the Malangeni area of Umzinto, on the KwaZulu-Natal south coast. On Tuesday, police responded to reports of a murder…
Incomplete RDP house. 2 minutes The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has determined that the North West Department of Human Settlements violated the right to adequate housing. The finding follows an investigation into over 5 500 incomplete RDP housing projects in the province. According to the SAHRC, complaints received since 2011 revealed systemic and…
File image: Road damaged by an earth tremor. 1 minute The City of Johannesburg’s Emergency Management Services (EMS) says no injuries or damage have been reported following an earth tremor last night. They say the tremor was experienced in large parts of Johannesburg. However, the Council for Geosciences has yet to confirm this including its…
