Sergeant Rachel Kutumela arrested for insuranve fraud, 1 minute The bail application of the Limpopo police officer who allegedly benefitted from R10 million insurance fraud is expected to resume in the Polokwane Magistrate’s Court this morning. Sergeant Rachel Kutumela, her daughter Florah Shokane and sister Anna Shokane were charged with fraud in October last year….
1 minute Sentencing procedures continue for convicted kidnappers in the Joshlin Smith trail at the Western Cape High Court.
AmaZulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini. 1 minute The Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) in Bloemfontein is scheduled to hear an appeal by President Cyril Ramaphosa today and tomorrow. The appeal challenges a 2023 Pretoria High Court decision that set aside the president’s recognition of King Misuzulu kaZwelithini as the King of the Zulu Nation. The High…
Tanker delivers water to residents amidst water outage. 1 minute Rand Water’s planned maintenance in Gauteng is set to start tomorrow and end on Tuesday next week. It will result in low water pressure and temporary water outages in some parts of Johannesburg, Pretoria and Ekurhuleni. The water utility says that after Gauteng, it will…
FILE: Actor, Presley Chweneyagae. 2 minutes South Africans have taken to social media platforms to pay tribute to the late internationally acclaimed actor Presley Chweneyagae. Chweneyagae, who was affectionately known as ‘Cobrizi’ or ‘Mokwepa’, died yesterday at the age of 40. He gained international recognition for his leading role in the film ‘Tsotsi‘. The film…
Buckets and bottles of water 1 minute Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) says nearly one-in-five South Africans lack access to safely managed sanitation. According to the General Household Survey, 71.8% of urban residents have access to safely managed water, but only 36.7% of the rural population do. The report further states that even though access…
FILE: Mpumalanga Emergency Medical Service’s ambulance. 1 minute Four people have been killed in an accident between a bakkie and a car on the R38 between Kaapmuiden and Louws Creek near Barbeton in Mpumalanga. Provincial transport authorities say all the deceased were in the car when the crash happened last night. They say they did…
Presley Chweneyagae at the SAFTA Awards 1 minute The family of the award winning South African actor Presley Chweneyagae has thanked the public for their support and messages of condolences during their loss. Chweneyagae passed away at his Pretoria home during the early hours of this morning. He was best known for his role in…
Farming equipment 1 minute Scientists from the African Union Development Agency says they believe scientific innovation in agricultural research can help combat malnutrition. Scientists have joined policy makers for the G20 meeting of chief agricultural scientists in Polokwane, Limpopo. The aim of the annual meeting is to deliberate on ways of promoting research that can…
Water flowing from a tap 1 minute Rand Water says full recovery of their systems following the completion of their planned maintenance, is expected before the high demand period in August. The planned maintenance is scheduled to begin this Thursday and continue until the end of July. The work will result in low water pressure…
