Rape accused Pastor Timothy Omotoso and his co-accused are pictured in the High Court in Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape on 10 October 2024. 1 minute The defence is expected to call its second witness, Lusanda Solani, when the trial of rape accused Pastor Timothy Omotoso continues in the High Court in Gqeberha in the…
A picture of Umhlobo Wenene FM presenter Nomonde Vakalisa seen at her memorial service. 3 minutes Family and friends have described the late Umhlobo Wenene FM religious programmes presenter Nomonde Vakalisa as a person with humility and faith. Hundreds of people including her family, friends, colleagues and the public gathered at Nangoza Jebe Hall in…
2 minutes Residents of Danville in Mahikeng, North West, say they are enduring unbearable conditions as raw sewage flows into their yards, posing severe health risks. It is reported that sewage water flows from Mahikeng Psychiatric Hospital into residents’ yards. The Democratic Alliance in the province says it plans to open a case with the…
Reading braille 2 minutes A mainstream school teacher, who became visually impaired after his appointment as a teacher, says the Basic Education Department would not have hired him had he been blind prior to his appointment. The teacher was speaking during a march by visually impaired teachers, who matched to the Basic Education Department in…
Compliance inspection conducted as part of Operation Shanela, at a spaza shop in Kimberley, Northern Cape. Nov 2024 1 minute The City of Johannesburg is calling on spaza shop owners to take immediate action and submit their applications for registration before the impending deadline of Friday, December 13. To date, a total of 5 944…
Omotoso and his co-accused Zukiswa Sitho and Lusandaa Solani appearing in court. 2 minutes Rape-accused pastor Timothy Omotoso has wrapped his testimony following cross-examination by the state in the Gqeberha High Court, Eastern Cape. Omotoso was the first witness to be called by the defence team. He and his co-accused Zukiswa Sitho and Lusanda Solani…
2 minutes Thulani Mngomezulu, the lawyer representing accused number 1 Muzi Sibiya in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial, has passed away. Mngomezulu was not present in court for some weeks because of an unknown illness and had been following proceedings virtually. He had joined the case during the commencement of the trial within trial, which…
SAFA President Danny Jordaan and two others appear in the Specialised Commercial Crimes Court in Palm Ridge this morning. 1 minute The Presiding Officer in the theft and fraud case involving South African Football Association (SAFA) president Danny Jordaan and his two co-accused has dismissed the state’s application for advocate Norman Arendse to recuse himself…
A taxi rank in Johannesburg. 1 minute The taxi body SANTACO in the Western Cape and various organisations have signed a pledge that seeks to address the scourge of gender-based violence and ensure commuter safety. The campaign ‘Ride Without Fear’ will focus on amongst other things, raising awareness in the fight against GBV, implementing and…
A worker harvests baby kale grown at the vertical nutrient film technique (NFT) system 4 minutes The pressure on wild food sources in the ocean and on land has reached a point where it cannot sustain the world’s population any longer. That’s according to Durban-based chef, Johannes Richter. He believes that the use of sustainable…
