Flood water 1 minute People intending to perform religious and traditional rituals in rivers and streams should be extra cautious as they are filled following the recent heavy rains. The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a level 4 warning for heavy rainfall today that may lead to flash floods. There have been a…
Confiscated unlicenced firearm 1 minute The police say they have arrested a young woman in Blikkiesdorp in Delft on the Cape Flats for the illegal possession of a Baby Browning pistol. Police spokesperson FC Van Wyk says members of the Provincial Anti-Economic Crime Task Team and the Provincial Counterfeit and Illicit Goods Policing Team followed…
President Cyril Ramaphosa and Princess Masalanabo Modjadji. 2 minutes The Balobedu nation is set to have a Queen next year following almost two decades of regency. The late queen Makobo Modjadji the sixth’s daughter, Princess Masalanabo Modjadji, is set to be coronated Queen in April next year. President Cyril Ramaphosa issued the princess with a…
Premier Maqueen Letsoha-Mathae addressing a Public Service Commission delegation. 1 minute Over 200 survivors of gender-based violence (GBV) and femicide from across the Free State are expected to gather at the official residence of Premier Maqueen Letsoha-Mathae to celebrate Christmas. The event aims to offer support and relief to survivors who have endured traumatic experiences….
2 minutes ‘Not In My Name Movement” has condemned the commentary from individuals who are said to be justifying the brutal murder of a 25-year-old woman allegedly by her partner at Umzinto on the KwaZulu-Natal south coast. Following the incident, yesterday police confirmed that the body of a man believed to be her partner has…
Traffic volumes on major roads 1 minute The N3 Toll Concession company has warned motorists to expect long delays and heavy traffic on Van Reenen’s Pass after several vehicles were involved in a crash early this morning. The N3TC says in a statement all the lanes near the town of Van Reenen in KwaZulu-Natal are…
1 minute Authorities at Stellenbosch University in the Western Cape say a new clinical trial has found the first safe and effective treatment to prevent multi-drug-resistant TB in children. The medication is said to reduce the risk of MDR-TB in children by 56% with few side effects. Professor Anneke Hesseling, the Principal Investigator of the…
1 minute Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) and the Border Management Authority (BMA) briefs the media as more people leave and enter the country this festive season. LIVE STREAM:
Handcuffs and fingerprints. 1 minute Cape Town police have arrested multiple suspects this week for the illegal possession of firearms and ammunition, including a teenager and several adults. Police spokesperson FC van Wyk confirmed that a 17-year-old was apprehended in Browns Farm, Philippi, after allegedly pointing a firearm at a member of the public. Van…
A New Born Baby 1 minute The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) has confirmed a Rubella outbreak in South Africa, primarily affecting children under ten and pregnant women. Symptoms of the viral infection include fever, rash, runny nose, red eyes, and cough. The NICD has highlighted significant risks for pregnant women, particularly those in…
