Pit latrines at an Eastern Cape school 1 minute The Eastern Cape Department of Education says it is working around the clock to eradicate pit toilets at rural schools. Briefing the media on the state of readiness for the 2025 academic year, MEC Fundile Gade says the department has utilised its allocated infrastructure grant and…
An entrance to an underground mine. 1 minute Community organization, Mining Affected Communities United in Action (MACUA) has called for the acceleration of retrieval operations at the Stilfontein mine in the North West. Last month, police retrieved one body and six others have been retrieved since Monday. According to media reports, a note from the…
Debris left on the road following protest action. 2 minutes Residents of Protea Glen in the south of Johannesburg took to streets to protest against the lack of water in the area. The protest started early on Wednesday, with residents saying they’ve been without water for over a week. Disgruntled community members took to the…
Packets of crystal meth. 1 minute Three Mozambican nationals, Alexandre Alberto Chissano, Raul Silvadore Homo, and Antonio Lisboa, have been remanded in custody following their brief appearance at the Johannesburg Regional Court. The suspects were arrested by the HAWKS on Monday during a special operation targeting drug trafficking. They are facing charges of dealing in…
Transport Minister Barbara Creecy at the Launch of the 2024 Festive Season Road Safety Campaign. 1 minute South Africa has committed to a global initiative aimed at reducing traffic-related deaths by 50% by 2030. The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that road crashes claim over 1.19 million lives globally each year, with 20 to 50…
Radio and television presenter Pastor Nomonde Vakalisa speaking at an event. 3 minutes The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) in the Eastern Cape has conveyed their condolences to the family of the late Umhlobo Wenene FM and television presenter, Pastor Nomonde Vakalisa. Vakalisa passed away in hospital this morning after battling with an illness. She…
1 minute The High Court in Pretoria will continue to hear evidence from lead investigator, Bongani Gininda. He earlier told the court during cross examination that investigators are yet to determine the motive for the assassination of soccer star Senzo Meyiwa. LIVE STREAM:
Stop bullying poster 1 minute I.T. security experts are cautioning parents to monitor their children’s social media activity as online dangers such as pornographic extortion and other explicit crimes are on the rise. According to a child survey by digital awareness brand “Be In Touch,” 83% have a social media account by the time they…
1 minute The rescue mission at the mine shaft in Sabie Mpumalanga is expected to resume this morning after the bodies of three miners were retrieved. Seven other miners were also brought to the surface and were given treatment. One had a broken arm. At least 106 miners remain underground. They say they are being…
The late Senzo Miyewa and Kelly Khumalo pose for a picture. 1 minute Lead investigating officer in the Senzo Meyiwa murder case, Brigadier Bongani Gininda says although he believes all the accused were paid by Kelly Khumalo to kill the former Bafana Bafana captain – there is no electronic money trail. Meyiwa was shot dead…
