A picture of houses in Langa in Cape Town taken on 29 October 2016. 2 minutes A documentary aimed at recording the history of community centres in Cape Town’s townships including Gugulethu, Manenberg and Langa has been launched. It is the brainchild of the Heritage Education and Research Project (HERP), an initiative which kicked off…
Food confiscated during a raid at a Northern Cape spaza shop. 2 minutes The Food and Allied Workers’ Union (FAWU) has criticised health inspectors in Cape Town for what it terms neglecting the health and safety of people living in townships. This follows the arrests of six suspects in Mfuleni last week. This is in…
1 minute The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial resumes in the High Court in Pretoria today. Live stream:
Indian indentured workers arrive in South Africa on November 16, 1860. 1 minute The eThekwini Municipality and the KwaZulu-Natal government have confirmed that about R4.4 million has been set aside for the construction of a monument in honour of indentured Indian labourers. The labourers arrived on Durban’s South Beach in 1860 to work in the…
Gender-based violence portrayal. 1 minute The first ever Gender-Based Violence Study is expected to be released in Pretoria this morning. Conducted by the Human Sciences Research Council, the study is deemed crucial given the alarming rate of gender-based violence in the country. The findings will be used to inform policies and strengthen the National Strategic Plan…
A general view inside the Enyobeni tavern where bodies of youth were in East London in the Eastern Cape in this image captured on July 5, 2022. 1 minute The inquest into the Enyobeni tavern tragedy is set to continue in the East London Regional Court sitting in Mdantsane in the Eastern Cape today. More…
Deputy Minister of transport Mkhuleko Hlengwa 3 minutes Deputy Minister of Transport Mkhuleko Hlengwa says the bravery of traffic officers who died in the line of duty should not be taken for granted as they lost their lives enforcing the law. The Department of Transport joined by the Road Traffic Management Corporation, Metro Police held…
SAPS Operation Vala Umgodi clamps down on illegal mining in the Northern Cape. 2 minutes Volunteers in Khuma near Stilfontein in the North West will today resume their rescue operation to bring illegal miners to the surface at a disused mine. So far, they have brought 12 illegal miners to the surface. The operation started…
Those arrested were detained at Temba and Bela Bela police stations. 1 minute Police in Limpopo have arrested five suspects following road spiking incidents on the N1. In a statement, police say several cases have been reported of motorists driving along the N1 near Bela Bela who have had their vehicles damaged as a result…
Stilfontein mine shaft 2 minutes The rescue operation led by community volunteers in Khuma near Stilfontein to retrieve illegal miners at Shaft 11 in one of the disused mines in the area, will resume on Monday. This as the operation has been suspended for today. So far, 12 illegal miners have been retrieved and brought…
