Stop rape sign. A 40-year-old man has been sentenced to life imprisonment for raping a 15-year-old girl by the Groblersdal Regional Court in Limpopo. The man raped the teenager at Vezinyao village near Dennilton in July 2016 and May 2017. He was also given a lesser sentence for an indecent assault on a 13-year old….
President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered the keynote address at the closing ceremony of the G20 Social Summit at the Birchwood Hotel and OR Tambo Conference Centre in Ekurhuleni. President Cyril Ramaphosa is confident that a leader’s declaration will be issued following the G20 Summit in Johannesburg this weekend. World leaders are meeting this weekend in Johannesburg…
The summit which will be attended by heads of states is being held on African soil for the first time. Some residents at Elim outside Louis Trichardt in Limpopo say the G20 Summit in Johannesburg should come with ways to fight unemployment, crime and drug abuse. The summit, which will be attended by heads of…
There’s good news for soccer fans around the world. US President Donald Trump has revealed that they will fast‑track visas for foreign visitors who have tickets to the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the Americas. The matches will take place in 11 US cities from 11 June 11 to 19 July 2026, with Canada and…
[File image]: Nafiz Modack in a court room. The case of alleged gang boss, Nafiz Modack, has been postponed until Thursday in the High Court in Cape Town, due to one of the accused, Toufeek Brown, falling ill. Modack, along with 14 co-accused, face over a hundred charges, including the murder of top cop, Charl…
A passenger opens the Uber app. The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport is calling on all e-hailing app providers to register their apps with the National Transport Department, as mandated by the National Land Transport Amendment Act. The directive is part of government’s efforts to align national and provincial transport frameworks, and to ensure…
MEC Kedibone Diale-Tlabela poses with traffic points personnel. The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport has launched the Points Person of the Future Programme. It is aimed at improving traffic management and road safety across the province. The department says the programme will introduce traffic points personnel equipped with body cameras and digital reporting tools…
The EC provincial liquor regulator also urged parents to be vigilant of their children’s behaviour and actions in hosting pens down parties. The Eastern Cape Liquor Board has warned learners against hosting pens down parties as the final exams comes to an end. The provincial liquor regulator also urged parents to be vigilant of their…
Advocate Shamila Batohi speaking at a NPA event. National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP), Shamila Batohi, has emphasised that prosecutors are obligated to comply with the prosecution policy, when making decisions to prosecute or not to prosecute a particular matter. She is testifying before the Judge Bess Nkabinde Inquiry in Pretoria. The inquiry is probing…
Former Cabinet Minister Malusi Gigaba Political analyst, Levy Ndou has criticised politicians who continue to accept positions after being implicated in misconduct. His remarks come after ANC MP Malusi Gigaba stepped aside from his duties yesterday after being charged with corruption. The charges relate to a multi-billion-rand Transnet tender for locomotives during his tenure as…
