A newborn laying in a crib. 3 minutes Monday marks International Day of the Midwife. The day is celebrated to highlight the role midwives play in humanitarian and emergency settings around the world. However, a midwife working at Mhlava Wellem Clinic outside Giyani in Limpopo says poor infrastructure makes it difficult for them to perform…
[File photo] Homeless person sleeping on a bench. 4 minutes Residents at the Durban CBD have started a campaign to remove homeless people and drug addicts from parks and other public areas. Albert Park and Warwick Junction are among the areas that have been occupied following a raid by authorities under a flyover to the…
Potholes seen on the road. 1 minute Residents of Tobotshane in Butterworth, in the Eastern Cape, have taken it upon themselves to fix their roads. The residents are using bricks and cement to fix their streets to ensure they are not slippery when wet. They say they have waited for a long time for their…
Free State Premier, MaQueen Letsoha-Mathae speaks during prayer session against gender-based violence (gbv) and femicide at NG Kerk in Mofulatshepe in Smithfield on May 4, 2025. 1 minute Free State Premier MaQueen Letsoha-Mathae has given the assurance that government will ensure that the three police Constables whose bodies were retrieved from the Hennops River in…
Advocate Charles Mnisi who represents accused number 3 and 1 in the Senzo Meyiwa case. 1 minute Defence counsel Charles Mnisi says he will be ready to cross-examine the lead investigator in the Senzo Meyiwa trial on the 19th of this month. The High Court in Pretoria convened on Monday morning for Mnisi to update…
Handcuffs and fingerprints. 2 minutes National Police Spokesperson, Athlenda Mathe, says more arrests are imminent in the case of missing journalist, Aserie Ndlovu, and his partner. This after the police arrested four suspects of interest in connection with the couple’s disappearance. The first suspect, who is understood to be the last person to be in…
Luthuli Museum in Stanger, KwaZulu-Natal. 2 minutes A police crime scene expert, Brenden Burgess, has identified several inconsistencies in the evidence contained in the first inquest into the death of the late ANC President, inkosi Albert Luthuli. These inconsistencies include the direction the train was travelling in. He testified in the Pietermaritzburg High Court that…
[FILE IMAGE] A child lights a candle during load shedding. 2 minutes Eskom says no loadshedding can be expected this winter if unplanned losses remain below 13,000 Megawatts. The utility’s group CEO Dan Marokane gave the state of the system winter outlook at Megawatt Park. He says, at worst, Stage 2 will be implemented if…
Premier Soccer League, General Manager Andile Ncobo. 1 minute General Manager of the Premier Soccer League and former international referee Andile Ncobo and his wife are expected to appear in the Bellville Magistrate’s Court in the Western Cape on Monday. They are facing fraud and money laundering charges for allegedly embezzling millions of rand for…
Document showing corruption. 1 minute Justice and Constitutional Development Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi says methods to prevent and combat corruption must be incorporated with modern technology. She says this is in light of increasing cybercrimes across the globe. Kubayi was delivering a keynote address in Cape Town, at a four-day 15th Commonwealth Regional Conference of Heads…
