Horse racing. The Ntabankulu Municipality in the Eastern Cape says it’s determined to attract investors to the area and create job opportunities for the youth. This, after the small rural town of Ntabankulu hosted its biggest rural horse racing event yesterday. Scores of people from various provinces attended the Ntabankulu Horse Racing event at the…
A shooting crime scene. Three people including a twelve-year-old boy have been wounded in a shooting between gangs in Clarke Estate in Elsies River on the Cape Flats. Police spokesperson, Wesley Twigg, says officers are investigating attempted murder charges. “Elsies River police registered three counts of attempted murder following a shooting incident in Mayville court,…
EMPD Chief Jabulani Mapiyeye is giving evidence before the Madlanga Commission in Pretoria on November 7, 2025. Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD) Chief Jabulani Mapiyeye has told the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry that of the seven EMPD criminal investigations, the only real progress was in the so-called blue light saga. Mapiyeye says he met with…
Pakistan team celebrating. Saim Ayub scored 77 from 70 balls as Pakistan eased to a seven-wicket victory over South Africa in the third and final One-Day International in Faisalabad on Saturday to clinch the series 2-1. The Proteas won the toss and elected to bat but a collapse from a commanding position saw them post…
Nkosana Makate , ‘Please Call Me’ originator speaking to SABC News Analysts have estimated that the out-of-court settlement between Vodacom and ‘Please Call Me’ originator Nkosana Makate is likely to be less than 1% of the group’s annual revenue. The mobile operator announced on Wednesday that the matter had been settled after 18 years of…
FILE | Residents trying to put out a shack fire About 200 people have been left homeless after shacks were gutted by fire at the Plastic View informal settlement in Hoedspruit, Limpopo. Maruleng municipal spokesperson Justice Shipalana says there were no fatalities or injuries. Shipalana says firefighters responded to the emergency but most shacks had…
Nick Kyrgios hits a shot against Botic Van De Zandschulp (not pictured) during his first round match of the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Well Tennis Garden, United States on March 6, 2025. Nick Kyrgios says he has a new lease on life on court after being amazed at sudden improvement in his long-term…
Picture depicting insurance fraud Three nurses from a KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) hospital allegedly cashed in over R160 000 from a number of fraudulent policies they took out on a patient in a wheelchair. Three of the four policies, which were taken out over a period of time, paid out after the 24-year-old Nduduzo Mbatha suddenly died…
A FlySafair aircraft. Salary negotiations resumed on Thursday between FlySafair and the SA Cabin Crew Association (SACCA) under the mediation of the CCMA. The union represents 65% of the airline’s 800 cabin crew staff. Those members have been locked out by the airline. SACCA has threatened to strike, with the union’s president saying it…
The Road Accident Fund (RAF) says there is a greater need to extend its services to people in far hung areas of KwaZulu Natal. The fund with the Department of Transport was in Jozini in Northern KZN as part of their efforts to improve accessibility to RAF services and the state of the road infrastructure….
