2 minutes The Western Cape High Court has ruled to suspend the VAT increase announcement made last month, preventing the tax hike from taking effect on May 1. In a significant ruling, the court also overturned the resolution of the National Assembly adopting the report of the Joint Standing Committee on Finance on the Fiscal…
1 minute Stellenbosch FC’s CAF Confederation Cup run came to a heartbreaking end after a goalless second-leg draw against Tanzania’s Simba SC at Moses Mabhida Stadium, sealing a 1-0 aggregate defeat. The Cape Winelands side, trailing from last week’s narrow loss in Zanzibar, threw everything forward in search of a breakthrough. Early controversy struck when…
Three missing constables, , 24-year-old Constable Cebekhulu Linda (male), 30-year-old Constable Keamogetswe Buys (female) and 20-year-old Constable Boipelo Senoge (female). 2 minutes Some Bloemfontein residents have expressed sadness for the three police officers who went missing on Wednesday. The residents say they hope for the officers’ safe return. Three police constables went missing while travelling…
Firefighters trying to take out a wildfire burning in the Silvermine section of Table Mountain National Park. 2 minutes The Animal Welfare Society says their teams have been assisting with evacuations and rescuing animals affected by the fire in the Tokai area. About 3000 hectares of vegetation have burnt in the Table Mountain National Park…
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi. 2 minutes Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has asked for a full report from Infrastructure Development MEC Jacob Mamabolo. This follows reports that the provincial government has been paying more than R30 million a month on rent for office space despite owning at least 41 empty buildings. Mamabolo says the…
File image: Bullets seen at a crime scene. 1 minute A father and his son have been shot dead, and another person, the mother, has been seriously injured at Umbumbulu on the south coast of Durban. It is alleged that this family was parked on the side of the road on R603 when the family…
The Border Management Authority (BMA) Commissioner, Michael Masiapato conducts a walkabout to assess the Beitbridge Port of Entry on April 22, 2025. 3 minutes The Border Management Authority (BMA) says the use of new technology this Easter period has paid off. BMA says over 6000 people were intercepted and arrested for attempting to enter or…
File image: Zinqobele Secondary School in KwaZulu-Natal. 3 minutes Education Expert Prof. Veronica McKay says insufficient teacher support has been identified as one of the key issues that needs to be discussed during the G20 summit to be held in the country later this year. She was one of the delegates attending the G20 Education…
Soccer ball in the net 1 minute TS Galaxy and Sekhukhune United played to a 1-1 draw at Dobsonville Stadium in Soweto on Sunday afternoon. Nigerian striker Chibuike Ohizu opened the scoring in the 65th minute, but Kamogelo Sebelebele equalized for Galaxy five minutes later. Sekhukhune are fighting for a top-three finish at the end…
Helicopters water bomb the blaze on Table Mountain. 3 minutes A female firefighter has been injured while battling the ongoing blaze in the Table Mountain National Park, between Tokai and Noordhoek. The City of Cape Town’s Fire and Rescue Services spokesperson, Jermaine Carelse, confirmed that the firefighter fell and injured both her legs. Carelse says…
