A logo of the SAPS seen at a police station. 1 minute South Africa does not have the necessary policing resources to stop corruption in the S0uth African Police Service (SAPS) ranks according to crime expert and director of IRS Investigations, Chad Thomas. His remarks come after the arrest of two police officers who were…
Lab tech holds TB cultures for testing 1 minute The Portfolio Committee on Health and Wellness in the Gauteng Provincial Legislature says it will continue to holding health authorities accountable for the effective implementation of TB control measures. It says the measures include early diagnosis, compliance to treatment and public awareness. The committee’s statement comes…
1 minute The trial of a couple charged with the possession and distribution of child pornography begins at the Randburg Magistrate’s Court in Johannesburg. Live stream below:
1 minute The cross-examination of Lourentia Lombaard, the key state witness in the Joshlin Smith kidnapping and human trafficking trial under way at the Western Cape High Court sitting in Saldanha Bay on the Cape West Coast. Live stream below:
SA police ‘arrest’ banner 1 minute A private company Saam Sokolo Security says six people have been arrested in connection with the murder of five community patrollers in Pretoria. The incident happened in the early hours of Saturday while the Community Policing Forum members were patrolling the Marry Me informal settlement in Soshanguve in northern…
Eskom’s Tzaneen zone team in Limpopo removes illegal connections at Femani Village in Bolobedu to minimise power outages on March 7, 2022. 1 minute Residents of the Nkowankowa township outside Tzaneen in Limpopo have been blockading streets with burning tyres since last night over power and water outages. They are demanding an end to Eskom’s…
Accused in the dock 1 minute The trial of a couple charged with the possession and distribution of child pornography is expected to begin at the Randburg Magistrate’s Court in Johannesburg today. Thirty-five-year-old Darry Wilken and 25-year-old Tiona Moodley were denied bail last month. Wilken and Moodley face multiple charges including 24 counts of money…
US President Donald Trump signs executive orders at the White House 2 minutes US President Donald Trump has again used his social media profile to post negative comments about South Africa. They contain a screengrab of Elon Musk’s earlier X post accusing the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) of actively promoting white genocide in South Africa….
Cradle of Humankind 3 minutes Pollution in the rivers flowing through the Cradle of Humankind northwest of Johannesburg poses significant environmental, economic, and social challenges. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Cradle of Humankind is home to rich biodiversity and an invaluable archaeological heritage. The health of its waterways is crucial for both conservation…
Marion Island 1 minute Scientists have confirmed the presence of what’s described as a ‘high pathogenicity’ avian influenza (HPAI) on Marion Island. The HPAI version of bird flu is believed to have spread around the world since 2021. The Environment Ministry says in a statement that samples collected between September and December last year were…
