Workers of Ratlou Local Municipality in Setlagole outside Mahikeng demostrating. Employees of the Ratlou Local Municipality in Setlagole outside Mahikeng have downed tools. They are complaining about the organizational structure that was allegedly not approved by local labour forums. The municipal council was expected to adopt the structure in a council meeting today. Workers are…
[File Image] A person being arrested. Forty-five drunk drivers have been arrested in the City of Tshwane over the past weekend. The Tshwane Metro Police Department says it is making strides in the fight against drunk driving. Of those arrested, five were caught in Mamelodi, one in Pretoria West, 10 in Winternest, and seven in…
The accused in court for his mother’s murder. WARNING: This story contains graphic details of violence. A 40-year-old man has appeared in the Seshego Magistrates Court, in Limpopo, in connection with the murder of his 87-year-old mother. The incident took place at Sebora village, Ga-Mashashane outside Polokwane in Limpopo. The woman was hacked to death…
Police are searching for two of the three suspects who allegedly kidnapped a man working for a company contracted to repair streetlights at Malamulele, Limpopo. Police spokesperson Malesela Ledwaba says the 27- year-old man was working when he was kidnapped and taken to a house where he was tortured. Ledwaba says the suspects called the…
Former Transnet CEO Brain Molefe. The uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) says two of its Members of Parliament will not be removed from Parliament after handing themselves over to police on Monday. Brian Molefe and Siyabonga Gama, who are former Transnet executives, have been granted bail of R50 000 each by the Palm Ridge Magistrates Court…
[FILE IMAGE]: Springbok players line up before a match. Scrum guru, Daan Human, says South Africa were given a thorough test against two of the best tight-head props in the French league when they scrummed down against the Barbarians on Saturday. Human is expecting more of the same against Italy when the incoming tour begins…
Good Party Brett Heron The Good party says the Democratic Alliance (DA)’s threat to bring a motion of no confidence against President Cyril Ramaphosa is reckless and is inconsistent with their position as a member of the Government of National Unity (GNU). The DA, on Saturday, also announced that they would not be taking part…
Recent flood in the Eastern Cape cause damage to infrastructure in Mthatha. Another body in the Mthatha floods has been recovered by search and rescue teams in the Eastern Cape. The death toll is now at 102. This comes after some parts of the province were hit hard by floods leaving most families displaced. Provincial…
A desperate looking man holds a placard saying ‘No Drugs’. Hundreds of substance abusers in Gauteng have arrived at a rehabilitation centre in Heidelberg to undergo a life changing experience, free of drugs and other illicit substances. The cohort forms part of the Gauteng government’s massive admission for people with substance use disorder who cannot…
[File photo] Containers at one of SA’s ports. Four former Transnet executives have been granted bail of R50 000 each by the Palm Ridge Magistrates Court, in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng. The four accused are former Transnet CEOs Brian Molefe and Siyabonga Gama, former CFO Anoj Singh, and former engineer, Thamsanqa Jiyane. They handed themselves over to…
