Public Works Minister Dean Macpherson. 2 minutes Lobby group Black Forum South Africa has threatened to take Public Works Minister Dean Macpherson to court if he proceeds with the appointment of five new board members to the Independent Development Trust (IDT). The forum says the appointment of the five was flawed and has demanded that…
2 minutes Childline in KwaZulu-Natal says recent findings revealed that at least 39 teachers countrywide were found guilty of sexual misconduct against learners, highlighting glaring gaps in the vetting system. The findings by the Education Labour Relations Council indicate that most of the teachers are from KwaZulu-Natal, followed by Gauteng. Director of Childline in KwaZulu-Natal,…
[FILE IMAGE]: A bus on its side following an accident. 2 minutes Limpopo Transport MEC Violet Mathye has wished speedy recovery to 90 bus passengers who were injured when the bus overturned at Monsterlus in Limpopo. The injured were taken to various hospitals and some treated at the scene. The crash happened yesterday but only…
Community members watch police inspect a mine shaft in Stilfontein, South Africa, November 15, 2024. 1 minute Government says the delayed emergence from underground by illegal miners at Stilfontein in North West appears to be a tactic to avoid arrest. In a statement, the National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure (NATJOINTS) says evidence suggests that…
Home Affairs Minister, Dr Leon Schreiber speaking at a government event. 1 minute Home Affairs Minister, Dr Leon Schreiber, says state capture has opened the door to corruption in almost every sector within the country. He was speaking at the launch of the Border Management and Immigration Anti-Corruption Forum (BMIACF) in Pretoria. The department in…
Three missing constables, , 24-year-old Constable Cebekhulu Linda (male), 30-year-old Constable Keamogetswe Buys (female) and 20-year-old Constable Boipelo Senoge (female). 2 minutes Some Bloemfontein residents have expressed sadness for the three police officers who went missing on Wednesday. The residents say they hope for the officers’ safe return. Three police constables went missing while travelling…
SACP spokesperson Alex Mashilo. 2 minutes The South African Communist Party (SACP) has vowed to keep its status as a registered political party and to contest future elections in line with the resolutions of its previous conferences. This follows the Independent Electoral Commission’s earlier notice to de-register the party with other 191 political which remain…
Anglican Archbishop, Thabo Makgoba. 1 minute The Archbishop of Cape Town, Thabo Makgoba, has appointed a three-person panel to review how the Anglican Church in South Africa handles reports of abuse. The review panel will include Dr Mamphela Ramphele, Advocate Jeremy Gauntlett and retired Judge, Ian Farlam. The trio will in turn make findings and…
Bullets and a crime scene tape 1 minute KwaZulu-Natal police are investigating a case of murder and four counts of attempted murder, after a man was killed and four people injured in a shooting incident at a tavern in the Madanfarm area in Sundumbili on the KwaZulu-Natal North Coast. Police spokesperson Paul Magwaza says two…
The Google logo is seen on the Google house at CES 2024, an annual consumer electronics trade show, in Las Vegas, Nevada, US January 10, 2024. 3 minutes Alphabet’s Google, already facing an unprecedented regulatory onslaught, is looking to shape public perception and policies on artificial intelligence ahead of a global wave of AI regulation….
