An accident signage. 1 minute A number of injuries have been reported following a multi-vehicle crash on the N1 between Old Road and Brakfontein interchange towards Pretoria. Gauteng Traffic Police spokesperson Obed Sibasa says traffic is severely backed up from Johannesburg towards Pretoria. “Three lanes blocked, traffic severely backed up as you move from Johannesburg…
1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa hosts the Presidential Imbizo in Umgababa, KwaZulu-Natal. Today’s event in Umgababa is billed as a District Development Model imbizo. District development models are government’s medium to long-term frameworks for integrated development. Residents of this area on the southern outskirts of the Durban metro have been having problems with erratic water…
1 minute Russia is expecting 22 leaders to attend the summit meeting of the BRICS, which accounts for 45% of the world’s population and 35% of the global economy. Livestream:
Germany’s Alexander Zverev in action during his quarter final match against Greece’s Stefanos Tsitsipas. 2 minutes German third seed Alexander Zverev knocked Stefanos Tsitsipas out of the Paris Masters with a 7-5 6-4 win in the quarter-finals yesterday, ending the Greek’s hopes of qualifying for the season-ending ATP Finals in Turin, Italy. While the opening…
Half a dozen eggs in tray. 2 minutes Consumer price inflation (CPI) continues on a downward trend and has reached its lowest level in more than 3 years. Data released by Statistics South Africa (StatsSA) shows that the annual Consumer Price Inflation has dropped from 4.4% in August to 3.8% in September. The main positive contributors…
Children at an ECD centre are given food. 1 minute With up to 70% of parents failing to pay child maintenance in the first two years of the court order, the Department of Justice, alongside the Social Justice Foundation is going ahead with its plan to blacklist defaulters. The move will, however, take some time…
The elderly voting on election day. 2 minutes Build One South Africa (BOSA) leader Mmusi Maimane has reiterated his call for the country to make changes to the electoral system. Maimane wants the public to directly elect public office bearers to enhance accountability in the country. He says the reliance on political parties to choose…
[FILE PHOTO]: Springboks player Cameron Hanekom tackled by an England player. 1 minute The Springbok rugby coaching staff are confident that the year-end European tour will provide another opportunity for the national men’s team to build depth and experience with an eye on the next Rugby World Cup. Rassie Erasmus surprised fans and pundits with…
File image: A man holding steering wheel. 1 minute The National Consumer Commission (NCC) has accused car dealerships across South Africa of selling faulty vehicles to unsuspecting consumers. The NCC says disgruntled consumers are increasingly approaching it for assistance after being sold cars by dealerships with defects including odometers that have been tampered with and…
Bullets seen at a crime scene. 2 minutes Two suspects have been killed in a shootout with police at Mahlabathini in northern KwaZulu-Natal. Provincial police spokesperson Robert Netshiunda says police acted on intelligence that the suspects were on their way to assassinate a taxi owner. Police recovered three firearms and ammunition. Netshiunda says preliminary investigations…
