Court proceedings in the Meyiwa trial 2 minutes Defence counsel Zandile Mshololo in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial says there is no evidence that suggest accused number five, Fisokuhle Ntuli drove the car allegedly used as the getaway vehicle when Meyiwa was killed. Ntuli and four other accused are on trial at the High Court…
Security personnel prepare to go underground where illegal miners are 1 minute The bringing to the surface of illegal miners in the South Sabie mine shaft in Mpumalanga is progressing much faster compared to the previous two days. The rescue teams are today using a bakkie to pull out the illegal miners from underground. Close…
Warning sign 2 minutes The R81 road to Giyani and the R522 between Polokwane and Alldays has been identified as being among the deadliest roads in Limpopo. This is according to a study that various stakeholders working with the provincial Transport Department privately funded. The Limpopo Road Safety programme has been handed over to the…
File image: A police vehicle. 1 minute Eastern Cape Community Safety MEC Xolile Nqatha says police have already identified persons of interest in connection with the brutal murders of four members of the Mente family in Willowvale, East London. The four, aged between 34 and 59, were gunned down yesterday. The MEC, officials from local…
Firearm seized from suspects killed in a shoot-out with police in Richards Bay in northern KwaZulu-Natal on December 5, 2024. 1 minute Eight suspects have been killed in a shootout with police in Richards Bay in northern KwaZulu-Natal. Police say the suspects were believed to have been on their way to eSikhawini where they planned…
Environmental Health, EMS, and SAPS inspect spaza shops in Alex on December 4, 2024. 1 minute Deputy President Paul Mashatile says inspectors have proof that some South Africans are registering spaza shops on behalf of foreign nationals who do not have legal documents. Last month, government announced that all spaza shops be registered by December…
File image: Hardhat in a mine. 1 minute The rescue operation in the South Shaft of the disused mine at Sabie in Mpumalanga has been suspended until Friday morning with 41 illegal miners having been brought to the surface so far. Three bodies were retrieved on Wednesday. Over a hundred illegal miners were reported to…
Tembisa Hospital, in Ekurhuleni. 2 minutes The Public Servants Association (PSA) has raised concerns about the dilapidation of the Tembisa Hospital in Gauteng. In a statement, the PSA has noted the crumbling infrastructure, a shortage of essential resources and unsafe working conditions. Its formally requested the Employment and Labour Department conduct an in-depth inspection of…
Water tanker 1 minute Residents in parts of Pretoria could find their taps running dry today. This as Rand Water is scheduled to maintain its infrastructure at the Mapleton System today. This will result in low pressure or no supply as there will be no pumping from the system for the duration of the maintenance…
File Photo: Members from a community wait in line for water from a tanker. 2 minutes The Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality in the North West seems to be struggling to provide residents with sufficient water. This as many communities experience prolonged water shortages. Residents of the Itekeng township near Biesiesvlei outside Lichtenburg in the…
