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Two suspects in livestock theft nabbed in KZN midlands

Four people have been arrested at a roadblock near Bulwer in the KwaZulu-Natal midlands. Two of the suspects face charges of corruption after attempting to bribe officers. The other two were found in possession of 51 suspected stolen goats. Provincial police spokesperson Thenjiwe Ngcobo says the two individuals arrived at Bulwer Police Station and offered…

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MEC Matome Chiloane hosts Technical Skills Festival in Johannesburg

Gauteng MEC for Education and Sports, Arts, Culture and Recreation. Gauteng Education MEC Matome Chiloane will today host a Technical Skills Festival at the John Orr Engineering School of Specialisation in Milpark, Johannesburg. Learners will showcase the skills they gained through the department’s development programme. The aim of the Multi-Certification Skills Programme is to strengthen the…

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Veteran actress Nandi Nyembe to be laid to rest

File image | South African actress Nandi Nyembe. Family, colleagues and friends of veteran actress Nandi Nyembe will attend her funeral in Randburg, Johannesburg on Saturday. She died a week ago at the age of 75 after a long illness. Nyembe was born in Kliptown, Soweto. She has been hailed as a formidable performer whose…

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Slight fuel price relief expected in September

Fuel level gauges. Motorists can look forward to slightly lower fuel prices in September. Preliminary data from the Central Energy Fund indicates a possible 4-cent drop for a litre of 95 petrol. A litre of 93-grade petrol will likely go down by 12 cents per litre. Those using diesel vehicles will get the most relief, with…

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Gauteng Transport is working to address backlog of taxi permits: MEC

MEC Kedibone Diale-Tlabela engaging with Gauteng SANTACO leadership and taxi operators in Ekurhuleni Gauteng Transport MEC Kedibone Diale-Tlabela says a meeting with the South African National Taxi Council (SANTACO) has paved the way for minibus taxi services in Ekurhuleni to resume. SANTACO halted operations Thursday afternoon in most areas, including Germiston, Vosloorus, Katlehong and Kempton…

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Mzwakhe Mbuli calls for SAMRO Board to be dissolved

The people’s poet, Mzwakhe Mbuli, has called for the dissolution of the South African Music Rights Organization The people’s poet, Mzwakhe Mbuli, has called for the dissolution of the South African Music Rights Organisation (SAMRO) board following reports of financial mismanagement. Reports suggest that artists are not receiving their royalties and that some board members…

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