Community members watch as Senzo Mchunu, South African police minister, inspects outside the mineshaft where it is estimated that hundreds of illegal miners are believed to be hiding underground, after police cut off food and water as part of police operations against illegal miners, in Stilfontein, South Africa, November 15, 2024. 2 minutes The task…
[FILE IMAGE]: Wine bottles. The National Liquor Traders Council has called for scientific evidence into claims that the advertisement of alcohol contributes to road fatalities and domestic violence incidents. This follows the tabling of the Liquor Amendment Bill in Parliament, which seeks to ban the advertisement, promotion and product placement of alcohol across all media…
A crime scene were a shooting happen cordoned off. 1 minute Three men believed to be taxi marshals have been killed in a shooting incident along Mahalefele Road and Nape Avenue in Mofolo Central, Soweto. Johannesburg Metro Police and emergency services are currently at the scene of the shooting. Spokesperson Xolani Fihla says vehicles are…
Mining production has decreased by 9.6% year-on-year for February 2025. 2 minutes The latest economic wrap-up for April 2025 from StatsSA shows a mixed bag, such as year-on-year declines in sectors including mining, manufacturing, and road passenger transport and increases in sectors including electricity generation, passenger rail transport, and income from tourist accommodation. Mining continues…
Lobby group accuse Operation Dudula of xenophobic and racist activities. 2 minutes The High Court in Johannesburg will hear arguments on Tuesday against Operation Dudula, an organisation accused of xenophobic and racist activities. The case, filed by Kopanang Africa against Xenophobia, the South African Informal Traders Forum, the Inner-City Federation and Abahlali Base Mjondolo, argues…
Player places the ball for a corner kick 2 minutes Four-time Africa Cup of Nations winners Ghana could see their streak of 10 successive appearances at the tournament come to an end this week as victories in their remaining two qualifiers may not be enough to seal a place at the finals in Morocco. Only…
A host of Highlanders fans decided to stay away from the match in protest over a PSL decision to fine the club US$6 000 for crowd trouble in a Chibuku Super Cup fixture that was abandoned at Wadzanayi Stadium on September 22. HIGHLANDERS. . . . . . . . . . . . ….
Image source: destinacigdem – 123RF.com The facts In this case, the employee, Xoliswa Mzawi, was employed by Algoa Bus Company (Algoa) as a bus driver until her dismissal, after being found guilty of reckless and negligent driving that resulted in an accident. Aggrieved by the dismissal, she referred an unfair dismissal dispute to the South…
South Africa’s Ambassador to France Nathi Mthethwa addresses delegates at the SA-France Investment Conference in France, Paris on 21 May 2025. Police say a five-member team will leave this Saturday for Paris, France, after the death earlier this week of Ambassador Nathi Mthethwa. They say the deployment will not affect the repatriation process for Mthethwa….
The search by the police, family members and the community of Namakgale has not yet yielded positive results. 2 minutes The families of missing journalist Aserie Sibusiso Ndlovu and his partner, Zodwa Mdhuli, have appealed to the public for assistance in locating them. The couple was reported missing on February 18. Ndlovu, a National Press…
