The crime scene of the Inanda murders. 1 minute The Ntuzuma Magistrate’s Court has heard that the Bhambayi community of Inanda, KwaZulu-Zulu is living in fear because of the high crime rate in the area as the bail application for 12 men accused of hacking to death five people in Bhambayi continues. The accused are…
Water droplet coming out of a tap. 2 minutes Johannesburg Water will undergo planned maintenance at the Hector Norris pump station from Friday until next Monday. The water utility says this is aimed at improving infrastructure for sustainable water supply. The affected areas include the Johannesburg CBD, Newtown, Jeppestown, Doorfontein and Mellville. Johannesburg Water Spokesperson…
A mosquito. 1 minute Limpopo’s Health Department says three malaria deaths have been recorded in the province. Health authorities say the deaths were recorded between April last year and January this year. Authorities also say more than 500 malaria cases have been recorded so far. Malaria symptoms include fever, chills, headache, nausea, and body aches. The…
2 minutes The Ntuzuma Magistrate’s Court in Durban has started hearing the bail applications of 12 suspects in the deaths of five men from Inanda earlier this month. The bodies were discovered by the community at a local sports ground at the Bhambayi settlement in Inanda north of Durban two weeks ago. Five suspects have…
Gauteng MEC for Health and Wellness, Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko at the Sicelo Clinic in Midvaal. 2 minutes Gauteng MEC for Health and Wellness, Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko, will officially reopen the Sicelo Clinic in Midvaal, Sedibeng District, this morning. The clinic, which served over 7 000 people, was burned during a community protest in 2017. The newly rebuilt…
File image: Health Minister, Minister, Dr. Aaron Motsoaledi briefs media. 2 minutes Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi says South Africa has not received any official letter from the United States (US) government regarding the move to temporarily cease its funding of HIV and Aids programmes around the world. He was speaking to journalists at the…
2 minutes President Cyril Ramaphosa says the process to repatriate the remains of South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers killed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) recently is underway. 13 SANDF soldiers have been killed in clashes against M23 rebels. Ramaphosa says all necessary support is being provided to the families of…
Police during a drug bust. 2 minutes Police in North West have made a multi-million-rand drug bust. The arrest was made at the port of entry between South Africa and Botswana. According to the provincial Department of Community Safety, a minibus taxi carrying the drugs was on its way to Johannesburg. It was allegedly from…
Pretoria High Court. 2 minutes A Soshanguve woman convicted of murder to claim insurance, Lerato Mahlangu, claims her husband, Sbusiso Mahlangu, was abusive and had threatened to kill her if she refused to become his accomplice. The couple was found guilty of orchestrating the murder of Sbusiso Sithebe, her ex-lover and the father of her…
1 minute The Treatment Action Campaign (TAC) says the suspension of the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) funding for the treatment of HIV/AIDS will have a catastrophic impact on patients. This is because the Trump Administration has now put funding for NGOs in South Africa on hold. The immediate cessation of PEPFAR funding has…
