Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie at the handover of instruments and refurbishments to Mitchells Plain music academy in Cape Town on October 15, 2024. The remains of the Khoi and San descendants of the people of the Northern Cape have been received in Cape Town after a repatriation process from Scotland. A formal…
Police presence will be increased in Ekurhuleni to keep an eye on non-compliant taverns Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi says there will be zero tolerance for tavern owners operating without licences this festive season. Lesufi was speaking at the launch of the Gauteng Police Safer Festive Season Operation in Tsakane, Ekurhuleni. The annual operation aims to…
A SAPS ‘murder investigation’ graphic. Seven people have been shot dead in Philippi East on the Cape Flats, on Friday night. Police spokesperson, Andre Traut says the attack happened last night in Road 53 near Better Life. Traut says police have launched a large-scale manhunt to find those responsible. He says the motive for this…
The bus that was involved in an accident that claimed over 40 lives. Transport Minister Barbara Creecy says preliminary findings indicate that the bus that crashed and killed 43 people outside Louis Trichardt in Limpopo was travelling at high speed while descending a mountainous area. Creecy says a mechanical inspection revealed that several of the brakes were not in working condition. She…
The launch of Gauteng Safer Festive Season Operations for 2025/26 at Tsakane Stadium in the Ekurhuleni District. Ekurhuleni mayor Nkosindiphile Xhakaza has urged residents to be vigilant during the festive season regarding crime and reckless driving. Xhakaza made the remarks at the launch of the Gauteng Police’s annual safer festive season operation in Tsakane, Ekurhuleni….
Accused one, Muzi Sibiya on the stand at the Senzo Meyiwa trial. Accused number one in the Senzo Meyiwa trial, Muzi Sibiya, says he was at his homestead in KwaZulu-Natal in October 2014 when Meyiwa was murdered. However, the state’s key witness, Constable Sizwe Zungu, has testified that all five accused were at a hostel in Vosloorus on Gauteng’s East Rand…
Brown Mogotsi speaking to SABC News Operations have resumed at the business property of Brown Mogotsi in Seweding village in Mahikeng, North West. This comes after police raided the complex on Thursday. Police say this was part of ongoing investigations that have been discussed before the Mandlanga Commission and Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee. Mogotsi has…
Delegates attending the Higher Education Facilities Management Association (HEFMA) Conference at the North-West University’s (NWU) main campus in Potchefstroom. Higher Education Facilities Management Association (HEFMA) Executive Committee Member Lindokuhle Mzolo says protests at tertiary institutions impact negatively on facilities management. HEFMA concluded a four-day conference at the North-West University in Potchefstroom. The gathering brought together…
A health technician analyses blood samples for tuberculosis testing in a high-tech tuberculosis lab in Carabayllo in Lima, Peru. Researchers in South Africa and Indonesia are to embark on a groundbreaking new international study to investigate whether people with tuberculosis (TB) who show no symptoms are unknowingly spreading the disease. Researchers say the major study…
Accused number one in Senzo Meyiwa trial, Muzi Sibiya. Muzi Sibiya, accused No.1 in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial, says he was always in communication with accused No.4, Mthokoziseni Maphisa, checking in on each other. Sibiya has been under cross-examination at the High Court in Pretoria, where he is appearing alongside four of his co-accused….
