Court gavel. 2 minutes Charges against an Eastern Cape mother who allegedly murdered a 65-year-old man who allegedly raped her disabled daughter have been withdrawn. The mother made a brief appearance in the Lady Frere Magistrate’s Court in the Eastern Cape. The incident happened last month in Cacadu. The mother was arrested and later released…
Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge at the Judicial Conduct Tribunal. 1 minute A cellphone expert says that there is no way to predict whether one can recover deleted messages. Francois Moller is testifying before the Judicial Conduct Tribunal probing sexual harassment allegations against Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge. This follows Judges Secretary Andiswa…
A prepaid electricity meter. 1 minute The Portfolio Committee on Electricity and Energy has requested that the Minister of Electricity consider reviewing the electricity pricing policy. It says it wants the policy to address electricity tariff increases in order to protect the poor. Good morning from Eskom headquarters Megawatt Park. The power utility is today…
Koeberg Power Station 1 minute Eskom can run Koeberg Unit 1 for another 20 years. This is according to Electricity and Energy Minister, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa. Ramokgopa has thanked Eskom head of Generation, Bheki Nxumalo for his commitment to ensuring that electricity supply is consistent. Eskom CEO Dan Marokane says that for this year’s winter, there…
1 minute The Judicial Conduct Tribunal probing allegations of sexual harassment against Judge President Selby Mbenenge of the Eastern Cape Division of the High Court continues. The complainant Andiswa Mengo is currently under cross-examination. Live proceedings below:
1 minute The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial resumes in the High Court in Pretoria this morning. The trial was postponed last month to allow Advocate Charles Mnisi to complete preparations for accused number one Muzi Sibiya’s defence. Live proceedings below:
Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge at the Judicial Conduct Tribunal. 1 minute The Judicial Conduct Tribunal (JCT) tasked with investigating sexual harassment allegations against Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge will continue in Johannesburg on Monday. The tribunal will sit for the next 10 days. It stems from a complaint filed in January 2023…
File image: A podcast studio. 2 minutes Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Communications says the public backlash over MacGyver “Mac G” Mukwevho’s comments about media personality Minnie Dlamini has highlighted the importance of regulating online media. Mac G and co-hosts made the remarks on his popular podcast last week. They raised serious concerns about the unregulated growth…
File image: Collision in the Western Cape. 2 minutes An investigation is under way into a collision in which 15 people were killed on the R63 between Adelaide and Maqoma in the Eastern Cape. The incident happened on Saturday night. It involved a minibus that was travelling from Qonce to Cape Town and a bakkie…
Three deceased Free State constables. 2 minutes A joint memorial service for the three Free State police constables whose bodies were found at the Hennops River near Pretoria will be held on Monday in Bloemfontein. Keamogetswe Buys, Boipelo Senoge, and Cebekhulu Linda were reported missing for several days before their bodies were retrieved. The families…
