[FILE IMAGE] An image illustrates a victim of sexual assault clutching their hand, as a result of feeling intense pain. 2 minutes The police captain accused of raping a female trainee has now been charged in a second sexual assault case. The officer, who works as a police instructor, allegedly raped a 20-year-old trainee at…
Khoisan people trying to make fire. 3 minutes Applications for the recognition of KhoiSan Traditional leaders will close on Thursday this week, with threats to take the matter to court already being made. Khoi and San leaders claim the requirements for recognition are unfair compared to those of other cultural communities, like the amaXhosa and…
Suspects accused of killing Senzo Meyiwa at the High Court in Pretoria. 2 minutes A witness from the Legal Practice Council (LPC), Philani Stanley Sambo, has confirmed that Ntokozo Mjiyako was a practising attorney when accused No.: 2, Bongani Ntanzi, allegedly confessed to the murder of Senzo Meyiwa. Ntanzi is said to have made two…
[FILE IMAGE] G20 Financial Inclusion Summit in Sun City. 1 minute The US did not send a delegation to the G20 meeting of Agricultural Chief Scientists currently underway in Polokwane in Limpopo. Delegates at the four-day engagement will deliberate on a range of issues including climate change, food security, agricultural research and innovation systems. Policymakers…
SANDF soldiers. 1 minute The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has dismissed a news report claiming that SANDF members withdrawing from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are required to surrender their weapons while transiting through Rwanda. It says the article must be condemned in the strongest possible terms as nothing but hearsay. In…
[File Image] EFF President Julius Malema addressing the EFF Community Meeting in Koppies Ward 16, Ngwathe ahead of their bi-elections which will take place on the 28th of May 2025. 2 minutes Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) Leader Julius Malema has accused uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) Leader Jacob Zuma of being pretentious about his call for…
Chief Albert Luthuli was born near Bulawayo in Zimbabwe in 1898. 2 minutes The daughter of the late ANC leader, Inkosi Albert Luthuli has told the Pietermaritzburg High Court that the family believes that her father was hit at the back of his head with a steel object. Doctor Albertina Luthuli, a medical doctor, is…
Handcuffs on the prison cell floor. 1 minute A 47 year old pastor has been sentenced to two life imprisonment for the rape of a 12-year-old girl in the Edenburg Regional Court in the Free State. Police Spokesperson, Martin Xuma, says the victim was staying with the accused when the rape incidents happened. He says…
Marikana informal settlement fire 1 minute The sole survivor of the fire that killed six family members, including a one-year-old, at the Marikana informal settlement in KwaThema, Ekurhuleni, is being treated in hospital after sustaining critical burn wounds. Emergency services responded to the blaze in the early hours of the morning. The survivor, a seven-year-old…
A company logo for fashion brand Shein is seen on a pile of gift bags on its Christmas bus as part of a nationwide promotional tour in Liverpool, Britain, December 14, 2024. 1 minute The European Union today urged fast-fashion retailer Shein to respect EU consumer protection laws and warned it could face fines if…
