An analogue tv seen in a room. 2 minutes The organisation, Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) says the postponement of the analogue switch-off is not surprising but the fact that only a few set-top boxes have been installed since the Constitutional Court order in 2022 is startling. Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies Solly Malatsi earlier…
File Image: Water running from kitchen sink tap. 2 minutes Residents of Rustenburg in the North West are bracing themselves for water shedding, due to rapidly declining levels at Vaalkop Dam. Magalies Water has implemented water interruptions in areas around Rustenburg, Moses Kotane and Thabazimbi. This prompted the Rustenburg Local Municipality to impose restrictions and…
The late footballer and Kelly Khumalo pose for a picture 2 minutes Defence counsel Charles Nxumalo says there is no evidence that proves that there was communication between accused number four and singer Kelly Khumalo. Lead investigator, Brigadier Bongani Gininda testified at the High Court in Pretoria where five men are on trial for the…
Cape Town Metrorail 1 minute The City of Cape Town says it’s on track to take over the management of the Cape Metro passenger rail services. This follows the city council adopting the Rail Feasibility Study and Prasa signing a Service Level Agreement. The study proposes that the City of Cape Town take control of…
A South African Airways aircraft is seen at O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, 2 minutes Pilots affiliated to the South African Airways Pilots Association and the National Transport Movement Pilots Forum have downed tools over a wage dispute. Workers are demanding a 15 percent wage increase as well as benefits while the employer, SAA,…
An illegal miner arrested and resurfacing at a shaft in Sabie, Mpumalanga. 2 minutes More than 50 000 illegal miners have been arrested in different provinces since the establishment of Operation Vala Umgodi a year ago. National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola led a delegation to the South shaft in Sabie, Mpumalanga. Various police units and…
Sex workers protest 1 minute Sex workers’ advocacy groups say decriminalising sex work can contribute to a reduction in HIV transmission. The groups say the move would make access to ARVs and healthcare services more accessible. Sex workers and stakeholders are meeting at a national conference in Ballito, north of Durban. They are being updated…
Cape Fur seals 1 minute Cape Nature says measures have been put in place to ensure that holidaymakers to Plettenberg Bay in the Western Cape, can enjoy a safe trip to beaches in the area. This follows the recent rabies outbreak in seals. Plettenberg Bay has had four confirmed cases of rabies and one suspected…
Statue of Cecil John Rhodes in Kimberley 1 minute Kimberley visual artists have used their artistic expression to paint the statue of Cecil John Rhodes with brown washable paint and wrap it with a white cloth. In an act that sent shockwaves around town, some residents accused the artists of vandalising the historic monument. The…
Scene from the George building collapse. 1 minute Western Cape Premier Alan Winde says a report initiated by the provincial government into the George building tragedy which took place in May is ready. Winde was attending an event in George where he met survivors and family members of the 34 victims. Some of those who…
