Workers harvest spinach at a farm 2 minutes Five emerging farmers in Odendaalsrus have accused land reform and rural development officials in the Free State of corruption. They say they’ve been living under the threat of eviction from the Melkkraal farm since 2019. The farmers say officials have already given someone the bigger portion of…
Some members of the Mxiyani royal family pictured during their visit to their ancestors’ graves in the Kruger National Park. 2 minutes As the festive season reaches its peak, many families across the country are observing their cultural traditions. For some, this includes visiting the graves of their departed loved ones. One such family is…
Land is seen alongside the Liesbeek river in Cape Town, South Africa 02 June 2021. 1 minute The contentious issue of land in South Africa is back in the spotlight. This as the Nelson Mandela Foundation has launched a Constitutional challenge premised on the state’s failure to comply diligently and without delay with Section 25(5) of the…
[FILE IMAGE]: Holidaymakers enjoy the summer sun at the beach. 2 minutes The Buffalo City Metro in the Eastern Cape has urged holidaymakers to refrain from swimming at the popular Eastern Beach as it is unsafe to do so. Parts of the beach have been washed away, exposing rocks. Holidaymakers flock to the beach at…
Fatal stabbing. 1 minute A 30-year-old woman has been arrested for the alleged murder of her boyfriend in Dark City, Phahameng in Bloemfontein. Police spokesperson Mahlomola Kareli says officers received information about a murder and upon arrival at the house they discovered that the man had been stabbed once in the chest. Kareli says further…
An illegal connection in a building. 1 minute Johannesburg’s City Power says electricity is expected to be fully restored to parts of the City centre, Marshalltown, Selby and surrounding areas by Monday next week. This follows a fire that damaged City Power’s underground infrastructure after cable theft and vandalism. City Power’s Isaac Mangena says 60%…
Clean water running out of a pipe. 2 minutes The Umkhonto weSizwe Party will be writing to the Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation, the Gauteng Provincial Legislature, and the Tshwane coalition partners to demand accountability for what it says are the lies perpetuated against the people of Hammanskraal. The official opposition…
Ambulances seen parked outside the department of Health. 1 minute Free State Emergency Medical Services says work during the festive season can be difficult and challenging. The area experiences heavy traffic at this time of year when people transit through it to their holiday destinations. The unit’s personnel say they are on standby and ready…
(FILE IMAGE]: Secondary school student who is seven-months pregnant, holds a doll inside her home. 1 minute The number of teenagers giving birth on Christmas Day in Limpopo has decreased from 50 last year to 31 this year. A total of 172 babies were born on Christmas Day across various hospitals in the province, with…
(FILE IMAGE]: Secondary school student who is seven-months pregnant, holds a doll inside her home. 1 minute The number of teenagers giving birth on Christmas Day in Limpopo has decreased from 50 last year to 31 this year. A total of 172 babies were born on Christmas Day across various hospitals in the province, with…
