Olorato Mongale being remembered by friends, family including lecturers from both Rhodes university and Wits university, June 1, 2025. 2 minutes Fellow students and colleagues say Olorato Mongale took a stand against gender-based violence. Speaking at her funeral service underway at the City Hall in Bloemfontein, they say Mongale was a born leader, with a…
Handover of the remains and reburial of Thabo Mosala. 1 minute The late political activist Thabo Mosala’s remains have been repatriated and reburied at his hometown in Matatiele in the Eastern Cape. Mosala died while in detention in 1976 at Butterworth during the Apartheid era. His passing was recorded as a natural death which left…
1 minute The Special Official Category 1 Funeral for ANC stalwart Gertrude Shope is underway at the Great Hall at WITS University in Johannesburg. President Cyril Ramaphosa will deliver the eulogy. Ma Shope, as she was affectionately known, passed away on Thursday last week at the age of 99. Shope will then be laid to…
CAF Champions League Trophy. 2 minutes Former Mamelodi Sundowns forward Sibusiso Vilakazi believes it will require some magic from Downs to win the tie and become the first South African club to win a second CAF Champions League title. Vilakazi is confident with Sundowns personnel to produce magical moments and add a second star to…
FILE: Wits University student Olorato Mongale. 3 minutes Family, friends and the community will gather at the City Hall in Bloemfontein in the Free State today to bid farewell to 30-year-old Olorato Mongale, who was murdered and her body dumped at Lombardy West in Johannesburg. The search for Mongale started last Sunday, two hours after…
[File photo] The late Olorato Mongale 3 minutes Police say they are still searching for Bongani Mthimkulu in their investigation into the killing of Olorato Mongale and have called on him to hand himself over at his nearest police station. However, the SAPS says one of the wanted people, Fezile Ngubane, has been cleared. Ngubane…
File Image: Fishermen are seen hauling in a net of sardines. 1 minute Fishermen have rolled out their nets following the much-anticipated sardine activity. They were spotted on the shorelines between Mthentweni and Shelly Beach in Port Shepstone on the KwaZulu-Natal south coast. Sardine frenzy has hit the KZN south coast! Pumula Beach near Port Shepstone is…
Child Protection Week 2 minutes Gauteng MEC for Social Development, Faith Mazibuko, has called for the speedy release of the sex offenders registry. Mazibuko, joined by activists and child organisations took part in a march from Peter Roos Park in Parktown to the Constitutional Court in support of International Children’s Day. She says, “We believe…
FILE PHOTO: Shack fire 1 minute The City of Ekurhuleni Disaster and Emergency Services is investigating the cause of a fire at an illegally occupied abandoned house in Albertina, east of Johannesburg, this morning. Ekurhuleni EMS spokesperson Erick Moloka says the fire has been contained and there are no injuries or fatalities “With the backup…
AmaZulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini at his coronation ceremony in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal on October 29, 2022. 3 minutes The Supreme Court of Appeal regarding amaZulu Kingship battle proceedings have been a painful realization of the disunity prevalent in the Zulu royal family. These are the sentiments of Prince Zuzifa Buthelezi, the son of the late Prince…
