Members of a CPF engage with police 1 minute Community Policing Forums (CPFs) from some of Durban’s most dangerous areas are seeking urgent help in their fight against crime. Representatives of some of the CPFs and KwaZulu-Natal government officials met yesterday. They discussed challenges that CPFs are facing and ways of strengthening their working relationship…
Western Cape Premier Alan Winde is handed over the report into the George building collapse. 1 minute The report on the George building collapse will not be made public at this stage, according to the Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers. On Thursday, Western Cape Premier Alan Winde handed over the report to provincial Police…
Mpumalanga transport officials visit Putco bus depot after the torching of 51 buses. 2 minutes Bus company, Putco, says it is ready to resume full operations on Monday following an arson attack at its various depots in Mpumalanga a week ago. According to police a group of unknown armed suspects targeted several depots in the…
Pic depicting an assault. 1 minute Traditional leaders’ organisation, Contralesa, has denounced the conduct of a traditional leader seen in a viral video assaulting two women. Contralesa President Chief Mathupa Mokoena says the traditional leader must be arrested for bringing his family and the traditional institution into disrepute. “Contralesa is reeling with shock from the…
Water in a drum. 2 minutes The community of Emondlo under the Abaqulusi Local Municipality in northern KwaZulu-Natal has been left without water following a burst water pipe in the area. On Saturday, the area was affected by a heavy storm, which affected hundreds of community members. The infrastructure was destroyed, trees were uprooted, and…
Water droplet coming out of a tap. 2 minutes Residents of Bloemfontein and the surrounding areas that fall under the Mangaung metro municipality continue to suffer low water pressure and no running water for weeks. Several reasons have been advanced by the municipality over the past weeks, ranging from water turbidity to unclogging of the…
Students attending school. 1 minute The future of an 18-year-old learner hangs in the balance after his school, Siyakhululeka High at Maqoma in the Eastern Cape, allegedly refused him to repeat Grade 12. Baxolise Ncume failed matriculation last year with four subjects and did not qualify to write the supplementary examinations. His concerned father says…
[File image]: A herd of elephants at the Kruger National Park. 1 minute The Kruger National Park in Mpumalanga is awaiting a full report from the police on the death of the tourist who was trampled to death by an elephant last weekend in the park. Shaik Adams Shabir was visiting the park with his…
FILE PHOTO: A man vapes at a coffeeshop. 2 minutes Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Health, Dr. Sibongiseni Dhlomo, says he is impressed with the participation of young people in the public hearings held in Trompsburg discussing the Tobacco Products and Electronic Delivery Systems Control Bill. Young people in the area shared mixed reactions,…
The union is calling for more arrest. 1 minute The General Industries Workers’ Union of South Africa (Giwusa) has welcomed the arrests of four police officers accused of assisting alleged Stilfontein illegal mining kingpin, Neo Tshoaeli. However, the union says it does not believe he’s the real kingpin. Tshoaeli, popularly known as Tiger, escaped after…
