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Rape suspect manhunt under way in Giyani

SAPS logo 1 minute Police are searching for a suspect who allegedly raped a 16-year-old girl who was on her way to school at Ribungwani outside in Giyani, Limpopo. Police spokesperson Hlulani Mashaba says the armed man dragged the girl to nearby bushes and raped her. Mashaba says the suspect offered the girl money not…

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Joburg EMS on high alert as rain persist

Grey clouds seen during a rainy day. 1 minute Johannesburg Emergency Management Services (EMS) officials are keeping a close eye on low lying areas and have warned communities to ensure that they’re safe at all times amid expectations of more rain. Residents are urged to stay safe. Joburg EMS Spokesperson Nana Radebe says people should…

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Grannies football tournament reaches semi-final stage in Tzaneen

Grannies International Football Tournament 2025 2 minutes The semi-finals are underway in the International Grannies Football Tournament which features elderly women from various countries at Nkowankowa in Tzaneen, Limpopo. Twenty-two teams from countries such as Mozambique, Kenya, France, the USA, and the UK have been playing since Wednesday. The finals will be played later on…

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Parents slam “snail’s pace” Govt on Autism education

Autism awareness. 3 minutes Despite raising autism awareness, stigma and discrimination remain significant challenges for individuals with autism. Parents of children with autism have criticised the government for moving at a snail’s pace to recognise and educate society. This was revealed at an autism awareness campaign led by the Family of Neuro-developmental Disorders Foundation in…

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ANC MP blames NPA for failing victims in Omotoso case

Televangelist Timothy Omotoso and his two co-accused Lusanda Sulani and Zukiswa Sitho appearing in the Gqeberha High Court 2 minutes African National Congress (ANC) member of Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Justice and Constitutional Development, Oscar Mathafa, says they blame the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) for letting the victims down in the Timothy Omotoso case. The…

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SA begins ward reconfiguration process ahead of 2026 local elections

The Municipal Demarcation Board 2 minutes The Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB) has started a consultation process aimed at the reconfiguration of wards ahead of next year’s local government elections. COGTA Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa launched the Municipal Demarcation Board nationwide public consultation process for the 2025 Ward Delimitation Process in White River, Mpumalanga. The board’s deputy…

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Floods damage 35 homes in Bloemfontein’s Bergman Square

[FILE image] Floods during heavy rain 1 minute At least 35 houses at Bergman Square in Bloemfontein have been flooded following Friday’s heavy rainfalls. The manager of the Red Cross Society in the Free State Claudia Mangwegape says the humanitarian organisation’s volunteers have been on the ground since last night assessing the situation. She says…

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