A South African National Defence Force soldier 1 minute A South African National Defence Force (SANDF) member has been shot and killed at Kurhula section at Lulekani township outside Phalaborwa in Limpopo. Police spokesperson Malesela Ledwaba says the soldier, whose identity has not been divulged, was shot several times while going to work at 7-SAI…
Banyana Banyana on the field of play 1 minute South Africa’s women’s senior national team’s preparations for the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco in July are well on track. The African Champions beat Botswana 3-2 in a three-nation friendly match at the Lucas Moripe stadium in Atteridgeville this afternoon. South Africa is featuring…
A picture of late stalwart Gertrude Shope is seen on a candle during a visit to her family home in Centurion by the ANC on 28 May 2025, with messages of condolences written in a guest book. 2 minutes The African National Congress (ANC) will today celebrate the life of late struggle stalwart, Gertrude Shope,…
Ventersdorp, North West, South Africa 1 minute Residents of Ventersdorp in the North West are hopeful that service delivery challenges in the area will be addressed soon. They held a peaceful march in town among others calling for the demerger of the JB Marks Local Municipality, who they say are not managing their affairs well….
National Assembly 1 minute Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly Annelie Lotriet says she will report Economic Freedom Fighters’ (EFF) MPs for contempt of the House during President Cyril Ramaphosa’s question session. Several EFF MPs continued to raise points of order. They also demanded that the security personnel for both Ramaphosa and his Deputy Paul…
Beds in hospital. 1 minute A video showing patients sleeping on the floor at Kuruman Hospital in the Northern Cape has caused an uproar on social media. But it’s nothing new for the hospital. In 2023, pregnant women were sleeping on the hospital floors and at some stage, bathing with cold water. Following the videos…
Lottery draw 1 minute Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition Parks Tau has named Sizekhaya Holdings as the preferred bidder to operate the fourth National Lottery and Sports Pools Licence. The company’s shareholders include gambling company Goldrush linked to businessman Sandile Zungu. It was one of eight consortiums that bid for the licence. In a…
1 minute The Eastern Cape police say no arrests have been made yet following clashes that left four people dead in Addo in the Eastern Cape. A South African national was killed at a tavern in Valencia township on Saturday, allegedly by an immigrant. The revenge attacks began on Sunday targeting immigrants in the area….
Road Maintenance activities underway in Gauteng Region. 1 minute The City of Ekurhuleni in Gauteng has allocated over R500 million towards the rehabilitation of roads. Ekurhuleni Finance MMC Jongizizwe Dlabathi announced this whilst tabling the City’s 2025/26 budget at the Germiston Civic Centre. Dlabathi says there is an urgent need to address the terrible condition…
An empty classroom. 1 minute The KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) Education Department spokesperson Muzi Mahlambi says they are investigating a complaint that a teacher at KwaPata Secondary School at Edendale outside Pietermaritzburg allegedly touched a girl at the school inappropriately. The incident allegedly took place in front of other learners during a Mathematics Literacy period last Friday….
