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BMA to extend use of drones beyond Easter

Minister of Home Affairs Leon Schreiber holds a drone. 1 minute Border Management Authority (BMA) Commissioner Doctor Michael Masiapato says they will continue to use most of their crime-fighting tools, including drones, beyond the Easter weekend. More than 100 people will soon appear in court after being arrested as they attempted to jump the border…

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MKP may discipline Shivambu over Bushiri visit: Expert

Secretary General of the MK Party, Floyd Shivambu. 1 minute A leadership and governance expert Professor Mazwe Majola believes that the uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) is likely to take disciplinary action against its Secretary-General Floyd Shivambu. Criticism is mounting against Shivambu for his recent visit to self-proclaimed prophet and fugitive Shepherd Bushiri’s church in Malawi….

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Easter Road Safety Campaign sees some successes

Traffic officer in action. 2 minutes This year’s road safety campaign has seen a few successes in curbing the road carnage during the Easter holidays. The multi-disciplinary force across the country has reported the arrest of motorists for various offences, including drinking and driving. A transport report noted that fatalities and crashes have decreased significantly…

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Morocco’s Berkane stake strong claim for final Confed Cup spot

Player taking a corner kick. 1 minute Morocco’s Renaissance Berkane look headed to a yet another appearance in the African Confederation Cup final after a resounding 4-0 win over CS Constantine from Algeria in Sunday’s first leg of their semi-final tie. Berkane, who won a first Moroccan championship last month, have reached four Confederation Cup…

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WSU students vow to continue protests over living conditions

WSU banner 1 minute Students at Walter Sisulu University (WSU) in the Eastern Cape have vowed to continue protesting for improved living conditions. The High Court in Mthatha halted their eviction from campus following violent demonstrations on Friday.  The South African Students Federation (SASF) supports the students, asserting they are fighting for their human rights….

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Over 100 arrested for border jumping at Beitbridge

Beitbridge Border 4 minutes More than 100 people have been arrested as they attempted to jump the border at the Beitbridge Border Post in Musina, Limpopo, during the Easter long weekend. This is according to the commissioner of the Border Management Authority (BMA), Dr Michael Masiapato. Masiapato says their drones spotted the illegal border jumpers….

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Sabalenka reaches fourth Stuttgart final

Aryna Sabalenka 2 minutes World number one Aryna Sabalenka has advanced to her fourth final at the Porsche Grand Prix Tennis tournament in Stuttgart, Germany. The Belarusian defeated the Italian fifth seed, 7-5, 6-4, in a match of contrasting styles. She will meet unseeded Latvian Jelena Ostapenko in Monday’s final, hoping for a first title…

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