Australia through to the semis of the Champions Trophy
Australia through to the semis of the Champions Trophy
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Modack described as a ‘dangerous and manipulative’ individual
Modack described as a ‘dangerous and manipulative’ individual
Pressure is mounting on Ramaphosa to act against AfriForum
A delegation from Afriforum, Solidariteit, and the Solidarity Movement met with representatives of the Trump administration in Washington. 3 minutes Pressure is mounting on President Cyril Ramaphosa to act against lobby group AfriForum’s visits to the US. Earlier this week, AfriForum, Solidarity and the Solidarity Movement visited Trump’s Administration once again after it was announced…
CGSO urges public to consult before installing energy back-up systems
A roof top solar installed. 2 minutes The Consumer Goods and Services Ombud (CGSO) has urged the public to consult their municipalities before installing an energy backup system as the country faces electricity supply challenges. Many South Africans have gone off the grid due to the unresolved energy crisis. Last week, Eskom implemented stage six…
KZN SOPA highlights unemployment, poverty and service delivery
KwaZulu-Natal Premier, Thami Ntuli delivered his SOPA on Friday. 4 minutes KwaZulu-Natal Premier, Thami Ntuli has highlighted unemployment, poverty, service delivery and the rising cost of living as some of the challenges the province is grappling with. Ntuli was delivering his State of the Province Address (SOPA) in Pietermaritzburg. He says despite these difficulties, his…
KZN officials urge parents to keep their children at home amid floods
Torrential rains and localized flooding reported in the Durban Area. 2 minutes Officials in KwaZulu-Natal have pleaded with parents in the province not to allow learners to go to school, if inclement weather persists. The province’s Cogta MEC Thulasizwe Buthelezi, said that they were concerned about the safety of communities, as heavy rains continue to…
Springfield residents to take action against eThekwini Municipality
1 minute Residents of Quarry Road at Springfield in Durban are threatening to take legal actions against the eThekwini Municipality for what they call failed provision of crucial services. They are accusing the city of failing to maintain its water drainage infrastructure and sewer pipes. Extreme Weather | Heavy rains lead to road closures in…
Gauteng reports myriad of issues in maternal health sector
1 minute The Gauteng Legislature’s Portfolio Committee on Health says accurate reporting of maternal deaths, delays in expectant mothers accessing care; and staff shortages remain serious challenges for the province’s maternal health sector. The committee says it has also identified inconsistencies in maternal mortality reporting across multiple health information systems, which obscure the true scale of…
Transnational organised crime a challenge for SA: Masemola
2 minutes National Police Commissioner, Fannie Masemola says South Africa is facing a serious challenge when it comes to transnational organised crime. He says he hopes the development of a strategic plan to curb such crimes will be successful. Some of the crimes include drug trafficking, illicit cigarette trade and theft of high-performance vehicles that…
Leach trial nears end after cross-examination of accused
Reinhardt Leach, the accused in the Vicki Terblanche case, seen in the dock in court. 2 minutes Cross-examination has concluded in the trial of Reinhardt Leach accused of carrying out the 2021 murder of his girlfriend Vicki Terblanche in Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape. The state alleges Leach was hired by Vicki’s estranged husband, Arnold…