President Cyril Ramaphosa signs the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) bill into law at the Union Buildings in Pretoria on September 13, 2024. 1 minute The South African Democratic Teachers’ Union (Sadtu) is calling on President Cyril Ramaphosa to allow the implementation of the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Act in its entirety by tomorrow….
[File photo] Lebombo Border Post between SA and Mozambique 1 minute Passengers and small vehicles are being processed at the Lebombo Border Post between South Africa and Mozambique. However, the processing of trucks at the border post in Komatipoort, Mpumalanga, remains suspended. This is due to safety concerns as post-election unrest continues in some parts…
The George Magistrate’s Court. 1 minute Two alleged Cape Town gang bosses Jerome Booysen and Andre Naude are in the George Magistrate’s Court in the Western Cape to attend the expected bail hearing of two men accused of alleged kingpin Mark Lifman’s killing. Lifman was gunned down outside the Garden Route Mall last month. The…
A runner cools down with water. 2 minutes Heatwave conditions in the Free State are expected to persist until Friday. The South African Weather Service says temperatures are expected to reach a scorching 41 degrees Celsius. Residents are advised to stay hydrated during this period. Meanwhile, in Mangaung, the water supply has been cut due…
When handing down the judgement on rapist’s case 1 minute A convicted rapist has been sentenced to two life terms and an additional 62 years of imprisonment by the Thohoyandou High Court in Limpopo. Humbulani Hlengani was found guilty of multiple charges including murder, rape, robbery with aggravating circumstances, possession of a firearm and assault…
The new police constables step onto the field to parade and receive their marching orders from the Minister of Police at the SAPS Academy in Tshwane. 2 minutes Police Minister Senzo Mchunu is officiating the passing out parade of more than 2 000 newly trained police officers at the South African Police Service (SAPS) Academy…
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2 minutes Pedestrian safety is a big focus for the Gauteng Road and Transport department this festive season. This, as the province has seen an increase in the number of pedestrian deaths. This comes as Gauteng launches the Provincial Festive Season Road Safety campaign at the Olievenhoutbosch Taxi Rank on Wednesday. The campaign also focuses…
Umdloti Beach 2 minutes A swimmer has gone missing at a beach in Umdloti, north of Durban Wednesday morning, while the body of a suspected drowning victim has been recovered at a beach along the city’s beachfront. [DEVELOPING] Two bodies have been recovered along KZN’s north coast—one at Umdloti Beach, spotted by paddlers, and another…
2 minutes President Cyril Ramaphosa has handed over four bridges built in the Thembisile Hani Local Municipality in KwaMhlanga, Mpumalanga. He has called on communities to play a meaningful role in protecting infrastructure. The Public Works and Infrastructure Department together with the South African National Defence Force, built the bridges under the Welisizwe Rural Bridges…
