[File photo] Examination room in a clinic. 2 minutes The Association of Private Security Owners of South Africa has rejected allegations that security companies are responsible for security breaches at public health facilities. This comes after the Limpopo Health Department launched an investigation into a break-in at the Ga-Chuene Clinic outside Lebowakgomo two weeks ago,…
Taxi sign seen on top of an e-hailing vehicle. 1 minute The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) in Gauteng have expressed concern over what they describe as unjust actions by the Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD) against e-hailing drivers. The party criticised the continued delays in issuing operating permits by the Gauteng Provincial Regulatory Entity (GPRE)…
Embattled South African Football Association (SAFA) President Danny Jordaan speaks during a media briefing. 1 minute Embattled South African Football Association (SAFA) president, Danny Jordaan, appears to have survived a call for him to step aside while his criminal case continues. Three National Executive Committee members had planned to table a motion at a SAFA…
File image: Mail and Guardian Political Editor, Paddy Harper and former City Press Editor Ferial Haffajee at the Taco Kuiper Award for Investigative Journalism ceremony. 3 minutes Tributes continue to pour in following the death of seasoned and award-winning journalist, Paddy Harper, who died in his Durban home yesterday. At the time of his death,…
GNU-Cabinet-meeting 2 minutes The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) has called on President Cyril Ramaphosa to dismiss cabinet ministers who fail to implement government laws and policies. The federation emphasised the urgency of this action during the African National Congress’ (ANC) National Lekgotla in Boksburg, warning that non-compliance could undermine the ruling party’s…
Nedbank Cup trophy. 2 minutes Chippa United have progressed to the Nedbank Cup round of 16. This after they beat Golden Arrows 2-1 in the first-round match at the Mpumalanga stadium in Hammarsdale this afternoon. NEDBANK CUP 🏆 FULL TIME 🌶️ Chilli Boys 2:1 Lamontville Golden Arrows pic.twitter.com/l6Z4C95spj — Chippa United FC (@ChippaUnitedFC) January 25,…
File image: A banner of the Ditsobotla Local Municipality. 2 minutes Some businesses in the troubled Ditsobotla Local Municipality in Lichtenburg in the North West may be forced to close their doors soon as the municipality struggles to provide them with stable electricity. Many businesses have been without electricity for weeks and are forced to…
(FILE PHOTO) Candles lit during a funeral service.v 1 minute Mail & Guardian’s political editor and award-winning journalist Paddy Harper has passed away. Editor-in-Chief Luke Feltham confirmed the news on the publication’s website, stating that Harper died at his Durban home earlier today. Harper, a seasoned journalist, was widely respected both in the media industry…
File image: Koeberg Nuclear Power Station in Cape Town. 1 minute South Africa will re-gazette the tender for the building of a new power station. This is according to the Minister of Electricity, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa. He was speaking on the sidelines of the second day of the African National Congress (ANC) National Executive Committee…
File image: A herd of elephants at the Kruger National Park. 1 minute A tourist has died after he was charged and trampled by an elephant near the Kruger National Park’s Malelane Gate in Mpumalanga. The South African National Parks (SANParks) says the events leading up to the incident are still being investigated. SANParks Spokesperson,…
