Presidential Spokesperson Vincent Magwenya briefs members of the media on the President’s programme and addresses recent developments of interest at the Imbizo Media Centre, Parliament on February 5, 2025. 1 minute The presidency has sought to clarify details surrounding the cost of the National Dialogue. This comes after the National Dialogue Preparatory Committee estimated that…
Senzo Meiwa murder accused, Mthobisi Mncube is pictured far right. 1 minute Judge Ratha Mokgoatlheng has granted the defence’s request for accused number three in the Senzo Meyiwa case to go for a dental examination. Defence lawyer, Charles Mnisi had applied to the court for Mthobisi Mncube to go for the dental examination in order…
Aftermath of flooding in Eastern Cape 2 minutes Human Settlements Minister Thembi Simelane says a lot of work has been done in preparation for the funeral services of the Eastern Cape flood victims. Simelane is visiting flood ravaged areas to assess government intervention, as well as to ensure support to the affected families. Ninety people…
39-year-old Mduduzi Mnisi previous court appearance 1 minute The man accused of murdering Likhona Fose, 39-year-old Mduduzi Mnisi, is expected to appear before the Roodepoort Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday for a formal bail application. Mnisi appeared briefly before the same court last week. He faces a charge of premeditated murder, among others. This after Fose’s…
First batch of SANDF members from SAMIDRC. 1 minute The fourth group of soldiers returning from the SADC peacekeeping mission in the DRC has arrived at Bram Fischer International Airport in Bloemfontein. The soldiers are expected to begin with their demobilization programme at Tempe Military base in Bloemfontein. Their return follows a ceasefire agreement between…
File image of fatal shooting 1 minute An E-hailing driver and his two passengers have been gunned down at Lentegeur in Mitchell’s Plain on the Cape Flats in the Western Cape. The fatal shooting happened this morning. Police spokesperson André Traut says the incident is believed to be gang-related. Preliminary reports indicate that unknown suspects,…
Buses on fire 1 minute Investigations are under way into the cause of a fire in which more than 20 buses were burnt at a depot in Mabopane, north of Pretoria. The buses belong to Starline Bus Company. It is not clear at this stage what led to the fire. Firefighters from the City of…
Truck carrying cargo 1 minute Transport infrastructure investment has emerged as a strategic lever to drive economic growth at the Transport Evolution Africa Forum and Expo. The three-day gathering, which got under way today in Midrand, aims to unlock the continent’s transport potential and drive industrial growth. [WATCH] Delegates at the Transport Evolution Africa Forum…
Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton 2 minutes Ferrari blamed a groundhog strike for wrecking Lewis Hamilton’s Canadian Grand Prix on Sunday, with the seven times Formula One world champion saying he was devastated to have killed the animal. Hamilton finished sixth at Montreal’s Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, one place behind teammate Charles Leclerc, and complained over the radio…
Gift of the Givers water tanker 1 minute The King Sabatha Dalindyebo (KSD) Municipality Mayor Nyaniso Nelani says police are investigating extortion allegations against staff members of humanitarian organisation, Gift of the Givers. It is alleged that extortionists blocked the organisation’s workers, who were transporting water tankers to flood affected residents at a community hall…
