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1 minute Longwe Twala appears before the Randburg Magistrate’s Court for a bail application. Live stream below:

(File Image) Activists and a relative of murdered whistle blower Babita Deokaran at the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court ahead of the judgment in the bail application of six men accused of her murder, August 16, 2022 1 minute Protecting the lives of brave whistleblowers and identifying, arresting and prosecuting the masterminds behind their assassinations remains a…

File image: Close up of a Police officer’s badge. 3 minutes A Gauteng police officer is being investigated for assaulting a homeless person in Randburg, Johannesburg. The incident, which took place last month was witnessed by an SABC News reporter, who then reported the matter to the police. The victim, Lash Waterson, alleges that two…

A disused shaft 1 minute Police in North West say a total of 1 420 illegal miners have emerged from underground at different disused mine shafts in Stilfontein area. #sapsNW The National Police Commissioner, Gen Fannie Masemola visited the Buffelsfontein shaft 1, close to Stilfontein and addressed members of the media on Thursday, 05/12. #IllegalMining…

Timothy Omotoso and his co-accused pictured inside the Port Elizabeth High Court in Gqeberha on 31 October 2023. 1 minute The trial of rape accused Pastor Timothy Omotoso and his two co-accused Zukiswa Sitho and Lusanda Solani resumes at the Gqeberha High Court today. The defence is expected to present its case, calling its witnesses…

1 minute The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial under way at the High Court in Pretoria. Live stream below:

Police stop a vehicle with suspected stolen livestock 2 minutes Communal farmers in the Molemole and Blouberg areas in Limpopo say they’re losing their livestock to thieves. Farmers say a herd of over 25 cattle were stolen and slaughtered  in  Ga-Manthata village near Senwabarwana in the past few years. Chairperson of Molemole Farmers Association Jonathan…

Accused in Senzo Meyiwa’s murder 1 minute The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial is expected to resume today at the High Court in Pretoria. Last week, defence counsel Zandile Mshololo said there is no evidence that suggests that accused number 5 Fisokuhle Ntuli, drove the car allegedly used as the getaway vehicle when Meyiwa was killed….

NSFAS application form. 1 minute Higher Education and Training Deputy Minister Buti Manamela says students who want to apply for funding from the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS), should do so before the December 15 deadline. Manamela says the closing date for the applications will not be extended. He says much effort has been…

In KwaZulu-Natal, one person was killed and fifty others were injured in a bus collision on the P66 between Gingindlovu and Eshowe. 3 minutes The passengers of a bus which collided with two vehicles on the N1 near Mookgophong in Limpopo today say they are still traumatised. Two people died and one injured person was…