Pharmaceutical tablets and capsules are arranged on a table in a photo illustration. 1 minute The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) in Gauteng says additional charges may be brought against four people accused of being part of an online drug syndicate. The accused Norman Brits, Henry Crail, Mona-Lize Grobler and Cailin De Bruin appeared before the Pretoria…
Coffins of two of the fallen soldiers 2 minutes President Cyril Ramaphosa has offered his deepest condolences to the families of the SANDF soldiers who were killed in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). President Ramaphosa has been leading the official handing over ceremony at the Air Force Base Swartkop outside Pretoria The President…
1 minute Love is in the air at the Bosman Taxi Rank in Pretoria on Valentine’s Day. The South African National Taxi Association (Santaco) has treated commuters to roses and chocolates. It says the gesture is part of its Hlokomela Campaign, which promotes good customer service and road safety. Santaco Spokesperson Rebecca Phala says they wanted to show gratitude to commuters. Hlokomela Campaign | SANTACO celebrates Valentine’s…
The South African Police Service says it is working hard to bring an end to extortion-related crimes, and has appealed for the cooperation of communities. 1 minute Western Cape police have arrested four suspected extortionists in Khayelitsha on the Cape Flats. Provincial police spokesperson Wesley Twigg says officers made the arrests after receiving information on…
1 minute Darren Wilken and his co-accused Tiona Moodley appear before the Randburg Magistrate’s Court in Johannesburg for the continuation of their bail application for child pornography charges. Live stream below:
2 minutes The Democratic Alliance (DA) has called for the dissolution of the Johannesburg Water Board amid the latest water crisis in the city. Large parts of Johannesburg have been without water since Tuesday. This is due to a power failure that disrupted pumping at the Emfuleni Substation at Rand Water’s Forest Hill and Eikenhof…
The Gauteng Education Department recently opened the newly built Braamfischerville Primary School. 2 minutes The Gauteng Education Department has dismissed allegations that it has failed to fulfill its promise to build more than 4 000 satellite schools across the province. The department was responding to a Democratic Alliance’s (DA) allegation related to overcrowding at schools. The…
Containers due to be shipped. 1 minute The South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SACCI) Business Confidence Index edged down to 120 in January from December’s 121. The decline in the index was mainly attributed to lower export volumes. SACCI says stronger imports, vehicle sales and rising tourist numbers had a positive influence. The…
President Cyril Ramaphosa listening to the SONA debate in Cape Town. 1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to deliver his response to the two-day debate on his State of the Nation Address (SONA) in Parliament later this afternoon. Last week, the President presented his SONA to a joint sitting of both Houses of Parliament….
Pakistan vs Proteas 3 minutes Pakistan’s cricket team has reserved their place in the final of the Tri Nations Series in between South Africa and New Zealand. The Pakistanis defeated South Africa by six wickets in their second match of the series at the National Bank Stadium in Karachi, booking their place in Friday’s final…
