1 minute A severe storm swept through Randfontein in Gauteng’s East Rand yesterday, displacing approximately 190 families and injuring more than 20 people. The affected areas include the Toekomsrus informal settlement, Greenfields Estate and the Umphakathi Mall. The injured received medical attention at nearby healthcare facilities. Randfontein Executive Mayor William Matsheke confirmed that displaced families…
File image] A poster is seen at a candle-lit march to remember rape and murder victims. 1 minute There are growing calls for the Education and Social Development departments to act decisively against rape at educational institutions in the country. The latest crime statistics show that 190 cases of rape were reported at educational institutions,…
The late Breyten Breytenbach. 1 minute The family of renowned South African poet, author, painter and anti-apartheid activist, Breyten Breytenbach, has announced that his private funeral will be held in Paris on Tuesday next week. He died in the city last weekend at the age of 85. Breytenbach was a celebrated figure in global literature. His work was translated into several languages,…
A police van at a crime scene. 1 minute Police have confirmed that 20 more illegal miners have resurfaced and were arrested at the Margaret Shaft outside Stilfontein in the North West today. This brings the number of illegal mine workers that have emerged from underground since the middle of August to close to 1…
Empty courtroom 1 minute Two men, Mfanafuthi Madlala and Sifiso Sokhulu, have been sentenced to life imprisonment by the Durban Regional Court. They were found guilty of shooting and killing taxi owner Siyabonga Ngcobo on July 10, 2022, while he was driving his minibus-taxi along Ramchad Road in the Effingham area of Greenwood. Provincial Police…
Witsand Kalahari Nature Reserve 1 minute SPONSORED CONTENT: The Follow the Sun campaign has made its stop in the Northern Cape at the Witsand Kalahari Nature Reserve. The campaign promotes the upcoming summer holidays by highlighting South Africa’s diverse tourism offerings. It showcases attractions across all provinces, from bustling cities and scenic coastlines to towering…
1 minute Senzo Meyiwa’s murder trial continues at the Pretoria High Court today. LIVE STREAM:
Gold Reef City Theme Park 1 minute SPONSORED CONTENT: While Gauteng may lack traditional tourism features like mountains or oceans, it prides itself on its people as the defining characteristic of the province. Gauteng also offers child- and family-friendly attractions, including the popular Gold Reef City theme park, which remains a highlight for visitors seeking…
Police Minister Senzo Mchunu and SAPS Senior Management meet with the Portfolio Committee on November 27, 2024. 1 minute Police Minister Senzo Mchunu has attributed the escalation of incidents of extortion in the country to South Africans resorting to making quick money in an environment of high unemployment. He and his team presented the latest…
1 minute Media briefing on the current state of water supply in the City of Johannesburg. LIVE STREAM:
