Joshlin Smith’s mother Kelly appearing in court last year. 2 minutes The High Court sitting in Saldhana Bay in the Western Cape is gearing up for a trial within a trial in the Joshlin Smith kidnapping and human trafficking case. It will consider statements and events made outside of the court and that are isolated…
FILE | An accident scene in KZN 1 minute South Africa has been ranked as the world’s most dangerous country to drive in. This is according to a report named “The World’s Safest Roads”, that was compiled by an online driver education platform, Zutobi. It is the second year in a row the country has…
Leo Brent Bozell is the founder of the Media Research Centre 1 minute The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has condemned the nomination of Leo Brent Bozell III as US ambassador to South Africa. The party has blasted the Trump administration saying this is a calculated act of aggression and the declaration of a war against…
Deputy Higher Education Minister, Mimmy Gondwe. 2 minutes Deputy Higher Education Minister Mimmy Gondwe says the department is clamping down on unregistered educational institutions that exploit vulnerable students seeking affordable education in South Africa. Gondwe is visiting such colleges and private institutions of higher education in the Durban CBD in KwaZulu-Natal which has the second…
Workers assemble a vehicle as operations begin after flooding in April shut down the Toyota South Africa Motors plant in Durban on August 16, 2022. 2 minutes Business and labour are concerned about the impact the loss of the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) could have on the automotive sector. They convened for the…
President Cyril Ramaphosa. 1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on South Africans to challenge the narrative that their country is a place where people of a certain race or culture are being targeted for persecution. He made the call in his weekly newsletter in which he reflects on Human Rights Day which was celebrated…
Gautrain arrives at OR Tambo airport, outside Johannesburg. 1 minute The Automobile Association (AA) has urged the Gauteng government to redirect the investment planned for the expansion of the Gautrain towards a transport system that is more accessible and affordable. The call comes after Finance MEC Lebogang Maile announced the expansion plans during the provincial…
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi and community members gather for the memorial service of the Soshanguve shooting victims. 2 minutes Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi says the Soshanguve Police Station needs a complete overhaul. This follows the brutal murder of six community patrollers at Mary Me informal settlement on Saturday. Two suspects have appeared in the Pretoria…
Small Bussiness Development Deputy Minister Zoleka Capa says government has crafted comprehensive strategies to help informal business to grow and compete in the bigger market 2 minutes Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development has been conducting an oversight visit to Limpopo to monitor progress at projects as well as small businesses funded by the…
State witness Lourentia Lombaard testifies in the Joshlin Smith kidnapping case. 2 minutes In a dramatic turn of events at the Joshlin Smith kidnapping and human trafficking trial, the Kelly Smith’s lawyer has said his client believes Lourentia Lombaard and her boyfriend, Ayanda Letoni, are the masterminds behind Joshlin’s disappearance. Lombaard is the state’s key…
