Miss SA 2024 Top 16 finalist Chidimma Adetshina 1 minute The Department of Home Affairs has detained Anabela Rungo, the mother of model Chidimma Adetshina, in Cape Town. Adetshina, who had entered the Miss South Africa pageant but later withdrew, also won Miss Universe Nigeria last year. Investigators from the Department of Home Affairs, with…
MK Party flag 3 minutes The Umkhonto WeSizwe (MK) party in Mpumalanga says it recently welcomed more than 1 000 new members. They were hosted at the Mgobodzi community hall in the Nkomazi municipality. Addressing the new recruits, MKP Mpumalanga chairperson Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane urges them to serve the party wherever they are without fighting…
Entrance to Wits University campus in Johannesburg 2 minutes Hundreds of returning students at Wits University have gone on hunger strike until they are all registered. The strike, now in its second day, will continue until these returning postgraduate students have their demands met. It’s been a week since all South African Universities started the…
Orlando Pirates players celebrate after scoring a goal during a match. 1 minute Defending Nedbank Cup champions Orlando Pirates will face second-tier Baroka FC at the Orlando Stadium in a round-of-16 match on Saturday afternoon. The Motsepe Foundation Championship side recently appointed Joel Masutha as the new head coach. Pirates coach, Jose Riviero, says that has…
Prosperitus Secondary School in Eesterust, Pretoria where Gauteng Education MEC @matomekopano will host the #SchoolSafety Imbizo for the Tshwane region. 1 minute The Gauteng Education Department will today host an Imbizo in Pretoria to look into the safety of learners and educators at schools. It will be held at the Prosperitus Secondary School. MEC Matome…
Various stakeholders from across Tshwane raise school safety concerns with Gauteng Education MEC Matome Chiloane at the #SchoolSafety Imbizo. 1 minute The Gauteng Education Department says it’s working closely with law enforcement officials to promote safety in all schools in the province. MEC Matome Chiloane says parents and School Governing Bodies’ members gathered in Eesterust…
Rand Water station in Roodepoort. 1 minute Rand Water has warned Gauteng municipalities that it will resort to restrictions if they fail to implement contingency conservation measures. It says the entire water system in the province will collapse if consumers don’t reduce their consumption. The bulk water supplier has called on the Tshwane and Johannesburg…
Hand foot and mouth disease on a child’s feet. 1 minute The number of cases of hand, foot and mouth disease in KwaZulu-Natal has risen to 117, according to the provincial health department. The cases have been found in 10 primary schools, as well as in daycare centres. The ages of the children with the…
Chiefs players during a match 2 minutes The 2024-2025 Nedbank Cup last 16 clashes are under way, with the heavyweight clubs playing this weekend. Chiefs have on paper, the toughest tie of the three giant clubs, as they lock horns with Chippa United at the FNB Stadium on Saturday evening. Though they beat Chippa 1-nil…
SANDF member Pieter Strydom, a 34-year-old father of three from Kimberley, who died in Goma in the DRC. 1 minute One of the 14 South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will be buried in Kimberley in the Northern Cape on Friday next week. Pieter Strydom will…
