The Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) Cases Inquiry, probing efforts to stall the investigation and prosecution of apartheid-era perpetrators, is taking place in Newtown, Johannesburg. Live stream below:
NSFAS branding seen at an Application Outreach Drive The African National Congress Youth league (ANCYL) has called for the arrest of officials who were responsible for the allocation of National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) bursaries to more than 800 deceased beneficiaries, as seen in an Auditor-General report. It says thousands of ineligible recipients also…
UFH vice-chancellor who is currently on suspension , Professor Sakhela Buhlungu A student leader at the University of Fort Hare (UFH) , Sinovuyo Mpola, says they welcome the precautionary suspension of the Vice Chancellor, Prof Sakhela Buhlungu. Students at the university have held several protests demanding that he steps down. Chairperson of Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Higher…
Traffic officials in Western Cape Western Cape traffic authorities say their teams will maintain a high visibility on the province’s roads this Easter. Authorities have issued a stern warning to road users that lawlessness will not be tolerated. Traffic Chief Maxine Bezuidenhout says traffic volumes are expected to peak later on Thursday. “Our focus will…
Convicted murderer and serial rapist Thabo Bester appears in court. The High Court in Johannesburg has dismissed with costs an application by convicted murderer and rapist,Thabo Bester, seeking to have his incarceration declared unlawful. Bester wants to be reclassified as a remand detainee rather than a sentenced prisoner. His argument was based on claims that…
BMA enforcement officer at a border post Travelers using the Lebombo Border between South Africa and Mozambique in Mpumalanga have expressed different views about the clearing processes at the port of entry. WATCH | The Border Management Authority’s Dr Mike Masiapato says it’s all systems go at the Lebombo border between South Africa and Mozambique,…
Police guide traffic amid the fatal accident The driver of the vehicle suspected of causing Wednesday morning’s accident in Limpopo in which five people were killed has been arrested. It is alleged that he made an illegal U-turn on the N1 between Modimolle and Mookgophong causing a collision with other cars, including a bakkie. A…
Jannik Sinner of Italy hits a forehand against Jiri Lehecka of the Czech Republic during the final of the men’s singles final of the Miami Open at the Hard Rock Stadium in Florida, United States (US) on Mar 29, 2026. Second seed Jannik Sinner of Italy credits his serve for helping him to complete the…
Agricultural workers operate combines and trucks in a field during wheat harvesting Agri South Africa has called on the government to ease recent fuel price increases, warning that they will affect food affordability. The price of petrol has risen by R3 per litre, while the price of diesel has increased by between R7.37 and R7.51…
Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, Gwede speaks at the 5th annual Southern Africa Oil and Gas Conference, in Cape Town. Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe says the government is weighing all options available to ease the burden of rising fuel prices on consumers. Petrol prices have increased by R3 per litre, while…
