3 minutes The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) is working to address issues facing student accommodation in KwaZulu-Natal, where landlords have not been paid. Angry landlords blocked the entrance to one of the TVET Colleges in Durban over the outstanding payments. Registration has been disrupted at the Mbumbulu TVET College in KwaMakhutha, south of…
A person cooling himself off with water. 1 minute The Weather Service has issued a warning of extremely hot weather conditions across the Western Cape. City of Cape Town Disaster Risk Management Centre spokesperson Charlotte Powell says the warning is in place until Wednesday. She has urged the public to exercise measures to protect themselves…
Deputy National Director of Public Prosecutions, Advocate Rodney de Kock. 1 minute Deputy National Director of Public Prosecutions, Advocate Rodney de Kock has passed on. De Kock was diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer in December last year. He passed on in Morningside Mediclinic in Johannesburg on Monday. With a career spanning over…
Limpopo Legislature. 2 minutes The Limpopo Public Works and Infrastructure Department has been turned back by the Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) from presenting its financial report as its documents were not properly filed. SCOPA was due to conduct public hearings on the audit outcomes of the 2022/23 and 2023/24 financial years. SCOPA’s meeting…
Advocate Charles Mnisi who represents accused number 3 and 1 in the Senzo Meyiwa case. 2 minutes The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial has been postponed to 3 February 2025 to allow Advocate Charles Mnisi to prepare for the defence of accused number 1, Muzi Sibiya. Mnisi agreed to represent Sibiya after the passing of his…
Cape Town police recover stolen vehicles 1 minute Police in Cape Town have arrested a 33-year-old suspect in connection with stolen motor vehicles, including parts of stolen motor vehicles. Police spokesperson Joseph Swartbooi says they received information about a possible storage facility for stolen and hijacked motor vehicles in Kraaifontein. He says the suspect will…
Bullets seen at a crime scene. 2 minutes A ninth victim of the Pienaar mass shooting that happened outside a tavern a week ago in Mbombela, Mpumalanga, has died in hospital. Six victims died on the scene, while six were rushed to hospital where two succumbed to their injuries. One victim has been discharged and one…
Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge at the Judicial Conduct Tribunal hearing into his alleged sexual harassment in Johannesburg on January 20, 2025. 1 minute Judges’ Secretary, Andiswa Mengo, has testified that she was not in a romantic relationship with Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge nor did she ever consent to the alleged conduct…
Complainant Andiswa Mengo testifies at the Judicial Conduct Tribunal probing sexual harassment allegations against Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge on January 20, 2025. 1 minute The Judicial Conduct Tribunal probing sexual harassment allegations against Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge will continue to hear evidence from the complainant Judges’ Secretary, Andiswa Mengo. Mengo has…
1 minute An illegal miner, who was retrieved as part of the government-funded retrieval operation in Stilfontein, North West, last week, has died in hospital. This brings the number of illegal miners who died to 88. Nine bodies were brought to the surface by community members while the rest were retrieved by Mine Rescue Serviced…
