Rashid Lombard. 2 minutes Tributes are pouring in for renowned South African photographer and jazz promoter Rashid Lombard. He passed away in Cape Town at the age of 74. Lombard was born in North End, Gqeberha, and moved with his family to Cape Town at the age of 11. Over the course of his career,…
Nursing staff at Tygerberg Hospital. 3 minutes Students from Stellenbosch University have initiated a project at Tygerberg Hospital in Cape Town to assist in making organ donation more effective. Launching the NGO, Save Seven, what started as a small project has turned into a fully-fledged specialised intensive care unit designed to provide life support to…
Bongani Mthimkhulu, the second wanted suspect in Olorato Mongale murder case. 1 minute Police say they are closing in on Bongani Mthimkulu, the remaining suspect of an alleged kidnapping syndicate that targeted young women at shopping malls in several provinces. Mthimkulu is the second suspect in Olorato Mongale’s murder case, that police are still searching…
Gang violence victims’ wife calls for the police to get rid of illegal miners. 2 minutes The wife of a man who was killed during a shootout between police and suspected illegal miners at the Zamimpilo Informal Settlement near Riverlea, Johannesburg, last night, has called on government to bring an end to Zama Zamas. His…
EFF members gather to pay our final respects to the family of the late actor, Presley Chweneyagae. 2 minutes Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema has remembered late actor Presley Chweneyagae as a talented role model who did not look down on people. Malema is visiting Chweneyagae’s family at Orchards in Pretoria North to…
Police officers during a protest 1 minute Two police officers have been injured during a confrontation with protesting students at the Walter Sisulu University (WSU) in Mthatha in the Eastern Cape. The students are protesting against the decision by the Mthatha Magistrate’s Court to grant murder suspect Manelisi Mampane bail. Mampane allegedly shot and killed…
Accused number 1 in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial, Muzi Sibiya’s assault put forward for investigation. 2 minutes Defence counsel Charles Mnisi has suggested that the High Court in Pretoria should inspect one of the locations in Vosloorus on Gauteng’s East Rand, where one of the Senzo Meyiwa accused was allegedly assaulted. The trial is…
Deputy Minister of DOJ&CD Mr Andries Nel delivering the opening address at the Community and Youth Engagement in Mitchells Plain. 1 minute Deputy Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Andries Nel says the escalating rate of children being recruited into gangs is worrying. Nel was speaking in Mitchell’s Plain on the Cape Flats during a…
Confrontation between police and protesting students subsided. Police confirm that three students have been apprehended and will be charged for public violence, damage to infrastructure and damage to state property. 2 minutes Eastern Cape police have confirmed that three students have been arrested following a violent protest at Walter Sisulu University‘s Nelson Mandela Drive campus…
FILE IMAGE: Ace Magashule appears at the Bloemfontein High Court in the Free State province, South Africa. 1 minute Former Free State Premier Ace Magashule says he looks forward to the asbestos court case that is scheduled to continue in the Free State High Court. Magashule’s comments come after the Free State High Court ruled…
