RFA laments Transnet’s Pier 2 container terminal delays

Transnet operations at a port in South Africa. 1 minute The Road Freight Association (RFA) has expressed concern about delays at Transnet’s Pier 2 container terminal at the Durban Port. Transnet Port Terminals issued a notice to customers on Tuesday, saying it was facing operational challenges caused by a combination of inclement weather and ongoing…

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Court reserves judgment in AKA murder case bail application

Slain musician AKA 3 minutes The Durban Magistrate’s Court has reserved judgment in the bail application of two of the five men accused of the murder of Kiernan AKA Forbes and his friend, Tebello ‘Tibz’ Motsoane. Five men, Lindukuhle Mkhwanazi, Lindani Ndimande, Siyanda Eddie Myeza, Mziwethemba Gwabeni and Lindokuhle Ndimande were arrested in February last…

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‘Prof Bengu’s memorial service not to mourn, but celebrate his work’

Government officials including Deputy Minister of Education Reginah Mhaule attend Professor Bengu’s memorial service in Eshowe, KwaZulu-Natal. 2 minutes Deputy Minister of Education Dr Reginah Mhaule says Professor Sibusiso Bengu’s memorial service is not meant to mourn him but to celebrate his work. Bengu’s memorial service is underway in Eshowe, KwaZulu-Natal. He died last week…

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NMB Metro pleads for responsible water usage

Water running from a tap. 1 minute The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality is urging residents to use water sparingly amid the current summer season. The municipality is concerned about the high consumption levels despite the average levels of the Metro’s supply dams standing at 80%. High temperatures are expected to continue. The Mayoral Committe Member…

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Prof. Bengu remembered for his contribution in education system

Minister Senzo Mchunu among those who attended Professor Sibusiso Bengu’s memorial service. 1 minute The African National Congress’s (ANC) Senzo Mchunu has described South Africa’s first Education Minister in democratic South Africa, the late Professor Sibusiso Bengu, as a man whose actions spoke louder than words. Bengu’s memorial service has taken place at the Eshowe…

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Kyrgios pulls out of Djokovic exhibition ahead of Australian Open

FILE PHOTO: Australia’s Nick Kyrgios during a practice session 2 minutes Nick Kyrgios has withdrawn from an exhibition event with Novak Djokovic scheduled for Thursday due to an abdominal strain, casting more doubt on the former Wimbledon finalist’s chances of making his Australian Open comeback this month. Kyrgios, who has battled a succession of injuries…

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ANC Western Cape to rely on building new ties to raise funds

1 minute African National Congress (ANC) Western Cape chairperson Vuyiso Tyhalisisu says that it has been extremely difficult for the party to raise funds in the province. His comments come as party president Cyril Ramaphosa gets set to lead today’s presidential golf challenge at the Rondebosch Golf course in an attempt to raise funds for…

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Gauteng launches Barometer Dashboard to track municipal performance

4 minutes The Gauteng Provincial Government is set to launch the Local Government Turnaround Barometer Dashboard this month to monitor municipal performance and improve service delivery across the province. The Barometer will track key issues, including water and electricity challenges, financial compliance, and wasteful expenditure. It was introduced following the province’s Local Government Turnaround Summit,…

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