Flowers at a funeral 1 minute The mass funeral service for the eight of the thirteen crash victims who died when a minibus and a bakkie collided head on and caught fire on the R40 between Acornhoek and Hoedspruit in Limpopo is under way. The mass funeral is taking place at Tsakani Village sports ground…
Fire at Emergency Unit of Tembisa Hospital has been extinguished 1 minute Members of the public concerned about family members admitted to Tembisa Hospital, east of Johannesburg, are advised to contact 011 923 2000 for information. This follows a fire that broke out in the accident and emergency unit of the hospital last night. Members…
A toilet at a school 2 minutes Some parents in the North West have criticized the provincial Department of Education for its continued failure to provide proper sanitation facilities at schools across the province. This comes after the Department of Basic Education’s 31 March deadline to eradicate pit toilets passed, a deadline set to address…
FILE | Traffic near Moria 1 minute The Zion Christian Church (ZCC) has advised its members to adhere to all road regulations to curb fatalities as they drive to and from its headquarters in Moria outside Polokwane in Limpopo. The church’s Bishop Dr Barnabas Edward Lekganyane will deliver his Easter sermon this afternoon. President Cyril…
FILE | Chariots on Durban’s beachfront 1 minute Durban’s skyline is expected to glow with vibrant colour to mark the Festival of Chariots or Ratha-Yathra this Easter long weekend. The colourful festival observed by devotees of the Hindu deity Krishna, has become a popular feature on Durban’s social and entertainment calendar every Easter long weekend….
Suspects arrested during operation Vala Umgodi in Sabie, Mpumalanga. 1 minute Thirteen suspects have been arrested during the Vala Umgodi operation at Simile Informal Settlement in Sabie in Mpumalanga. The suspects aged between 18 and 35 face charges of Contravention of the Immigration Act after they failed to produce valid documentation to be in the…
Archbishop Thabo Makgoba in Cape Town. 1 minute The head of the Anglican Church of Southern Africa, Archbishop Thabo Makgoba says the legitimacy of every party elected to Parliament needs to be respected. The cleric says unless politicians stop playing games of grandstanding and political one upmanship, democratic governance in South Africa is headed for…
Vehicles on a road in Limpopo 1 minute Traffic volumes are relatively low along the N1 and R71 roads in Limpopo. Traffic flow is expected to increase in the afternoon as thousands of worshippers leave Moria from the ZCC and St. Engenas ZCC’s Easter sermons. The N1 and the R71 usually see high traffic volumes…
A police officer stops a motorist at a roadblock. 1 minute The KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) Transport Department says it will be implementing additional roadblocks for the remainder of the Easter weekend. It says with the high traffic volumes along the N3, the department is intensifying efforts to ensure safer roads during this holiday weekend. KZN Transport…
R.I.P tombstone 1 minute Eight of the thirteen people who died when a minibus and a bakkie collided head-on and caught fire during a crash on the R40 between Acornhoek and Hoedspruit in Limpopo will be laid to rest on Sunday in a mass funeral. Ten of the victims of the minibus taxi were residents…
