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Musician Lehlogonolo ‘Shebe Maburna’ Chauke applies for bail in the Polokwane Magistrate’s Court in Limpopo. Live stream below:
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N1 closed for bus recovery after fatal Limpopo crash
The wreckage of the bus crash on the N1 in Limpopo on April 22, 2026. The Limpopo Department of Transport says the N1 will be closed to traffic from 08:00 on Thursday morning between Witvlag junction and the Hendrik Verwoerd Tunnel. Department spokesperson Mashudu Mabata says the closure is to allow for the removal of…
Premier urges health authorities to expedite food contamination tests
Limpopo Premier Phophi Ramathuba. Limpopo Premier Phophi Ramathuba has directed health authorities to expedite the tests regarding the alleged food contamination incident at Mmotong-wa-Bogobe village outside Polokwane. Police and the provincial government indicate that their records point to three deaths related to the incident and not six as reported earlier. Ramathuba, Health MEC Dieketseng Mashego…
Zambian govt executes order over Lungu remains after appeal lapses
The late former Zambian President Edgar Lungu. The Zambian government has executed the August 2025 Gauteng High Court in Pretoria’s judgment that entitles the government to repatriate the remains of former Zambian President Edgar Lungu for the purposes of a State funeral and burial. This, after the Lungu family’s appeal bid in the Supreme Court…
Durban nursing college faces heat over accreditation
File: Nurses at a hospital. A private nursing college in Durban has allegedly been enrolling students for the past two years despite only having conditional accreditation from the South African Nursing Council, which does not allow for any training. The KwaZulu-Natal chairperson of the Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa (DENOSA), Andile Mbeje, says this…
Mandisa Maya urges more women in top Judicial posts
Chief Justice Mandisa Maya addresses the second High-Level Meeting of Women Judicial Leaders of Africa in Sandton, Johannesburg. Chief Justice Mandisa Maya has urged countries across the continent to appoint more women to senior positions in the judiciary. She was speaking at the second High-Level Meeting of Women Judicial Leaders of Africa in Sandton, Johannesburg….
Women in Africa must experience justice as a lived reality: Chikunga
Minister of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Sindisiwe Chikunga Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Sindisiwe Chikunga, says women across Africa must experience justice as a lived reality and not only as a constitutional promise. She was speaking to the media in Sandton, Johannesburg, on the sidelines of the…
Former KZN DPP contradicts earlier testimony at Nkabinde Enquiry
Retired Constitutional Court Justice Bess Nkabinde (Centre) chairs enquiry into suspended South Gauteng Director of Public Prosecutions Adv Andrew Chauke’s fitness to hold office in Pretoria on March 3, 2026. Former KwaZulu-Natal acting Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Advocate Cyril Mlotshwa, has conceded that he was informed before May 2012 that prosecutors from outside his…
National push for waterless sanitation amid growing water crisis
A waterless toilet seat. As South Africa continues to grapple with water shortages and aging sanitation infrastructure, a new industry body is stepping forward with what it believes is a practical and sustainable solution. The South African Waterless Sanitation Systems Association (SAWSSA) has launched a nationwide drive to promote waterless sanitation systems, positioning them as…
Nkhwashu extends apology to murdered Armand Swart’s family
FILE | Sedibeng District Commissioner Brigadier Mbangwa Nkhwashu. Sedibeng Police District Commissioner Mbangwa Nkhwashu, who has been testifying at the Madlanga Commission in Pretoria, has extended an apology to the family of Vereeniging engineer, Armand Swart. Swart was gunned down in Vereeniging in April 2024. Nkhwashu has been accused of interfering in the investigation into…