The annual Festive Lights Switch-On event in Cape Town Thousands of people are expected to attend the traditional Festival Lights Switch-On in the Cape Town CBD, Sunday evening. Mayco member for Safety and Security, JP Smith, says security enhancements have been put in place to ensure the safety of residents and visitors. He says various…
President Cyril Ramaphosa has appealed to those who he says have been spreading misinformation about the country to join the country’s National Dialogue to ventilate their issues. He was speaking in a live address to the nation on Sunday. This comes as US President Donald Trump said South Africa would not be invited to the…
Live Stream graphic poster President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses the nation this Sunday following South Africa’s G20 Presidency and successful hosting of the Leaders’ Summit in Johannesburg. Live Stream:
[File photo] Bullets seen at a crime scene. Limpopo police have launched a manhunt for two suspects following the killing of a 77-year-old farmer in Lephalale on Sunday. Police say the suspects also tied up the farmer’s wife. They fled the scene with firearms, cellphones and cash. The farmer’s wife, who survived the attack, reported…
Five have died and 2 injured in an accident on the N10, in Gqeberha The N10 Road between Cookhouse and Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape has been partially opened after a multi-vehicle crash that claimed 5 lives. Provincial transport spokesperson, Unathi Binqose, says 2 males and 3 females died. Two other people who sustained injuries…
A police cell One of the six suspects, who recently escaped from the Lydenburg Police Station in Mpumalanga, has been re-arrested. Clayton Flank was apprehended near a sports ground in Kellisville near Lydenburg. He will appear at the Mashishing Magistrate’s Court soon, facing a charge of escaping from custody. Police spokesperson Mpho Nonyane-Mpe says they…
Transport Minister, Barbara Creecy. Transport Minister Barbara Creecy says for the first time in five years, the country has managed to reduce the road death toll by 700 so far this year. She was speaking at the launch of the 365 Days Arrive Alive Road Safety Campaign, along the N1 near Kroonstad in the Free…
murder investigation Limpopo police have launched a manhunt for suspects following the discovery of a burnt body in the forest at Manenzhe village in the Vhembe district. Police spokesperson, Malesela Ledwaba says the identity of the victim is being withheld pending further investigation. Ledwaba says the body was discovered by community members who were looking…
HIV/Aids awareness ribbon The Eastern Cape Department of Health has launched 2 door-to-door campaigns to encourage HIV positive patients to receive treatment. This follows statistics that have shown that about 148 000 people living with HIV, who know their status, are not on treatment. A Limpopo human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) activist says it’s important to…
One person has died following a shack fire that swept through the LA Rochelle informal settlement in Klapmats outside Cape Town, Saturday night. Police spokesperson, FC Van Wyk, says the body of an unidentified man was found amongst the debris after the Fire Department extinguished the blaze. He says the body was burned beyond recognition….
