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Accused number one in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial, Muzi Sibiya. Accused number one in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial, Muzi Sibiya, says there was no interaction or communication between himself and accused number two, Bongani Ntanzi, on the day the soccer captain was killed. Sibiya is back on the witness stand at the High…

FILE PHOTO: Condoms form the red ribbon, which represents the international symbol for AIDS Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni has announced that the US government has approved a PEPFAR bridge plan for South Africa, to the value of 115-million US dollars.  US Government approves PEPFAR BRIDGE PLAN for South Africa 4.1.1. Cabinet welcomed the…

Gauteng MEC Panyaza Lesufi Lesufi speaking at a government engagement. Gauteng Premier, Panyaza Lesufi, has released the performance agreements for all Members of the Executive Council (MECs) for the province to the public. His office says this move is part of the Government of Provincial Unity (GPU)’s commitment to building a capable, ethical and developmental…

SAPS bakkie at the scene of a plane crash in Nottingham Road, in the KZN Midlands. Both pilots in the two aircraft that disappeared on Wednesday have been killed. Both aircraft have been located. One of them was found in the west of Howick in KwaZulu-Natal. The search team involved the SAPS and emergency services…

A City Power employee working on site. Johannesburg City Power says it has implemented measures aimed at protecting its employees. This is after armed men robbed two of its security officers of their belongings at the Alexandra substation last week Friday. The power utility says five armed suspects broke into the substation. The incident comes…

FILE | A crash scene The Road Traffic Infringement Authority (RTIA) says it hopes the implementation of the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences Act will help to change driver behaviour. The act will take effect on December the first. It seeks to improve road safety, hold offenders accountable and introduce a points demerit system…

The scene of the fatal accident A head-on collision has claimed the life of a four-year-old girl and left several others injured. The crash, which occurred near Trafford Road in Pinetown, Durban, involved two vehicles and brought emergency services rushing to the scene. Rescue teams, including ALS Paramedics and the eThekwini Fire Department worked tirelessly…

University of the Free State The University of the Free State Executive Committee, Institutional Representative Council, and Campus Student Representative Councils of the three campuses have reached an agreement on the implementation of the phasing out of provisional registration. University management and student leadership agreed that provisional registration will be phased out over a period…

A sinkhole in the road. The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Gauteng says lives are at risk in Mogale City as large sinkholes continue to damage the Hekpoort R563 and Zwartkops R374 roads. The DA accuses Gauteng Roads and Transport MEC, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, of failing to address the issue promptly. The party says a sinkhole that…