Matric results in a newspaper 2 minutes The Department of Basic Education will go ahead with the publication of matric results in newspapers. This is despite an order from the Information Regulatory Authority of South Africa that the results should not be published in newspapers. It says this contravenes the Protection of Personal Information (POPI)…
File image: A person using braille. 1 minute The Constitutional Court has issued an interim order, which temporarily amends the Copyright Act 98 of 1978, to include an exception to copyright for visually impaired persons, pending the court’s final determination. This comes after Blind SA, represented by Section 27, hauled the President to the apex…
Police arrest an illegal miner after being retrieved from an abandoned mine in Sabie, Mpumalanga on December 5, 2024. 1 minute Twenty-eight illegal miners, who are part of the 153 miners brought to the surface from a disused mine shaft in Sabie, Mpumalanga, have been remanded in custody. The group of miners amongst them Zimbabwe…
1 minute Western Cape rescue authorities have recovered the body of a man believed to have gone missing while swimming in Sedgefield. A 20-year-old Eastern Cape man went missing under water on Saturday. The man was caught in rip currents while swimming with friends. The National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) spokesperson Craig Lambinon says the…
36 New vehicles to bolster Safer Festive Season Operations in KwaZulu-Natal. 2 minutes KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi says they are working to equip their members with the skills and resources to protect themselves against highly armed criminals. Mkhwanazi received 36 vehicles from KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thami Ntuli. #sapsKZN [HAPPENING NOW] The Premier of…
Thami Ntuli presenting the KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Crime Stats for the Second Quarter at the Archie Gumede Conference Centre. 1 minute KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thami Ntuli is calling for more police deployment to factional fighting hotspots. They include areas such as Nongoma, Nquthu, Loskop in Estcourt and St Paul in Mzimkhulu. Ntuli has also handed 36 vehicles…
People queuing at the BMA offices 1 minute The Border Management Authority (BMA) says it’s working closely with other law enforcement authorities to ensure that trade and travel are not disrupted at the Lebombo border post. It says 50 000 travellers passed through the border post between South Africa and Mozambique during the just ended…
President Cyril Ramaphosa signs the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) bill into law at the Union Buildings in Pretoria on September 13, 2024. 1 minute Pressure is mounting on President Cyril Ramaphosa to sign the two remaining clauses of the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Act into law. The three-month deadline for negotiations on the…
A ferry loading passengers. 1 minute The Free State Tourism Department says it plays an important role in driving the province’s economy. The department celebrated the start of its tourism campaign at the Gariep Dam Open Park in the Xhariep District yesterday. Motorists drive through the Free State when visiting other provinces like the Eastern…
Twelve-year-old Masalanabo, who will be Queen Modjadji the seventh in the future. 2 minutes The coronation ceremony for the heir to the Balobedu’s throne, Princess Masalanabo Modjadi, has been set for March next year. This is according to a statement by the princess’ office. Last week, President Cyril Ramaphosa released a statement in which he…
