Scene of the fatal bus crash on the R21. 2 minutes Ekurhuleni Roads and Transport MMC Andile Mngwevu says the driver of the bus that overturned on the R21 road killing 13 people has been discharged from hospital. Some of the survivors allege that the driver was speeding when the crash happened. Preliminary investigations suggest…
Johannesburg Water reservoir 1 minute Johannesburg Water says construction of the new Erand Tower and Pump Station project is currently under way to boost water supply in Midrand, north of Johannesburg. It will serve as additional capacity to the existing Erand Reservoir complex and also cater to the developments in the area. Johannesburg Water’s spokesperson…
[File photo] The accused in the Joshlin Smith case stand in a court of law.. 2 minutes A social media influencer Shakeera Ganief, better known as “Shakes Warrior”, has testified that in the weeks following Joshlin Smith’s disappearance, Kelly Smith did not act like a mother whose child had gone missing. Ganief, who also helped…
Shepherd Bushiri during a church service 1 minute A Malawian court has ordered that Shepherd and Mary Bushiri to be brought back to South Africa to face several charges against them. South Africa has welcomed this ruling that was delivered by the Malawi’s Chief Resident Magistrate Court. The court in Malawi has granted an extradition…
A bus crashed with a truck in Wadeville on the Eastrand on Wednesday. 1 minute The Motor Industry Staff Association (MISA) has expressed concerns about the increased number of fatal bus crashes on the country’s national roads. Sixteen people died after a bus lost control and overturned on the R21 road in Kempton Park on…
A man seen taking an eye test. 1 minute The Gauteng Department of Health says Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness. The department has warned residents to prioritise their eye health. This is as the world marks Glaucoma Day. Glaucoma is caused by damage to the optic nerve, often linked to increased eye…
Scene of a bus accident on the R21 northbound near the OR Tambo International Airport in the East Rand, Gauteng on March 11, 2025. 2 minutes The MMC for Roads and Transport in the City of Ekurhuleni Andile Mngwevu says the bus involved in a deadly crash which claimed the lives of 16 people and…
Healthcare workers assist patients. 2 minutes Advocacy group, the Progressive Health Forum, says the public healthcare sector is in a serious state of distress. The group is now calling on Treasury to better manage its allocation to the sector. They will be watching closely as Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana delivers his rescheduled Budget Speech on…
A motorists drives while it rains. 1 minute The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a Yellow Level 4 warning for damaging winds over much of the Western Cape from Wednesday evening until Friday. Cape Town Disaster Risk Management says strong south-easterly winds up to 90 kilometres per hour are expected between Saldanha and…
[FILE IMAGE]: School pupils wait to board scholar transport. 2 minutes The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has heard that a learner from Lehurutshe in the North West allegedly died after falling out of a moving scholar transport bus last year. During testimony by the North West Legislature’s Committee on Safety and Transport Management,…
