File: The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) in the Western Cape says it is on high alert following an Orange Level 8 weather warning for parts of the province, from Sunday until Tuesday. Spokesperson Belinda Abraham says the SPCA’s first responders are already mobilising, with vehicles being loaded with animal carriers,…
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) in Bloemfontein has predicted cold conditions to continue in the Free State. Forecaster Tshifhiwa Mathivha says the province can expect cold weather in the coming days. Mathivha says on Sunday, a cold front is expected to hit the South Western part of the country with strong winds expected. “This…
RIP crad for Dr Pule Matjoa. The late Dr Pule Matjoa has been described as a pioneer in the Free State dentistry department. That is according to his former colleague, Dr Teboho Makenete. Dr Makenete says that Dr Matjoa worked tirelessly with dedication and commitment to teach and nurture young dentists within the provincial department…
Britain’s Chijindu Ujah after winning a men’s 100m race British sprinter Chijindu Ujah was arrested as part of an investigation into cryptocurrency fraud, a serious crime investigation body said, with the former world champion being released on bail. Britain’s Regional Organised Crime Unit Network (ROCU) said Ujah was one of 10 people arrested and one of seven bailed by…
Dr Pule Elias Matjoa’s funeral service in Free State Dr. Pule Elias Matjoa has been hailed as a revolutionary, a healer and an embodiment of values and principles of the struggle. Dr. Matjoa was the last surviving member of Nelson Mandela’s legendary “12 Disciples” and an uMkhonto we Sizwe combatant, who once guarded Cuba’s coastlines….
A hotel sign A new report from the American Hotel and Lodging Association (AHLA) has found that anticipated demand has not translated into strong hotel bookings at hotels in US cities hosting matches in this year’s FIFA World Cup. The report cites FIFA room block cancellations, international travel barriers, geo-political concerns and rising costs as…
The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) says growing South Africa’s economy and creating job opportunities will be its priority if voted into power at the local government elections in November. The party is set to officially launch its Voter Registration Drive in Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal on Saturday. It will mark the start of a focused nationwide mobilisation…
City of Tshwane mayoral candidate Dr. Nasiphi Moya. The newly announced ActionSA Mayoral candidate for Tshwane Dr. Nasiphi Moya says she has an action plan to turn the capital city around. She was speaking after her formal announcement at the Nelmaphius Community Hall in Mamelodi east of Pretoria on Saturday. Moya has been Tshwane Executive…
Test tubes for Hantavirus tests South African airline, Airlink, has advised some of its crew members to stay home until further notice due to potential exposure to the hantavirus. The airline says it was notified on Sunday last week that one of its passengers – who flew in one of Airlinks flight from St Helena…
Herman Mashaba and Dr Nasiphi Moya ActionSA leader, Herman Mashaba, has emphasised that his party is unapologetically against the mushrooming of illegal immigrants in the country. Mashaba was speaking ahead of the announcement of the party’s senior member, Dr Nasiphi Moya, as the party’s mayoral candidate for the City of Tshwane. Mashaba warned political parties…
