[FILE] Police seen in Diepkloof. 2 minutes Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane has called for calm and unity following violent incidents in Addo over the weekend, which resulted in the deaths of four people and left ten others injured. The violence reportedly began after a resident was killed, allegedly by foreign nationals. This was followed…
1 minute Sentencing procedures start in the Joshlin Smith trial at the Western Cape High Court. Live proceedings below:
[FILE] The lockdowns have also revealed a deeper crisis for families with young children, especially in low and middle-income countries, many of whom were already unable to access social protection services. 2 minutes Child protection organisations have raised concerns about the increasing number of young people experiencing mental health challenges, as South Africa observes Child…
Outside the KwaMhlanga Magistrate’s Court. 1 minute The case involving four suspects linked to the disappearance of journalist Sibusiso Ndlovu and his partner Zodwa Mdhuli resumes today at the KwaMhlanga Magistrate’s Court. The accused — Samuel Mogongwe, Lucky Sikhosana, Sello Uoane, and Thato Madisha — appeared in court, with some attempting to avoid media attention….
Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson attends the Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium (SIDSSA) in Cape Town on May 26, 2025. 1 minute Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson says there is a need to find solutions to integrate infrastructure development across the continent. This comes as the 2025 Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium (SIDSSA)…
[File photo] Firefighters work at the scene of a deadly blaze at Usindiso building. 2 minutes The case of alleged arsonist Sthembiso Mdlalose, who stands accused of deliberately setting the hijacked Usindiso building on fire that claimed 76 lives in 2023, has been postponed to Wednesday after one of the two witnesses who were expected…
MEC of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Reagen Allen (Left) and Western Cape Provincial Commissioner, Lt Gen Thembisile Patekile (Right) presenting the 2nd quarter of 2022/2023 crime statistics for the Province last year in November. 3 minutes Western Cape Police Commissioner, Thembisile Patekile, says gang-related murders remain high despite several alleged gang leaders being in…
John Humphrey East Africa Trade & Investment Forum in Central London. 1 minute The UK’s Senior Trade Commissioner for Africa, John Humphrey, says their experience in managing public-private partnerships for infrastructure development could help create guidelines for private sector collaboration in South Africa. He was speaking during the Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium South Africa conference…
[FILE IMEGE]: Public Works and infrastructure minister, Sihle Zikalala. 1 minute Deputy Minister for Public Works and Infrastructure, Sihle Zikalala, says the department will be tabling a new policy before Cabinet in the coming months to increase contracts for locals. He was speaking during the Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium in Cape Town. Zikalala says the…
The official national dish 3 minutes Though things have changed and modern food has taken over, residents in Mahikeng, North West often treat themselves to a palatable dish prepared in Setswana. Who would miss a well-prepared plate of widely loved ”Tshotlo” or shredded meat, ”Tlhakwana” otherwise known as cow heel or pork trotter, and staple…
