Electricity power box 1 minute The Sol Plaatje Municipality in Kimberley says it’s working around the clock to restore power in parts of the municipality affected by outages on Friday. The Municipality says several areas were left without electricity as a result of lightning and heavy rains. The cause has also been linked to last…
Truck on its side after the Salt Rock accident 1 minute One person has died following a crash between a truck and a light motor vehicle on the N2 at Salt Rock, north of Durban. IPSS Medical Rescue says following the crash, the truck that was travelling south, lost control, crossing the center median and…
Powerlines seen at sunset 1 minute The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) has called on residents of Johannesburg to rise up. This after Eskom this week announced that it planned to implement power cuts in the City of Johannesburg at certain pre-determined times of the day from next month. It has cited the failure of…
Residents complains that their houses flood during heavy rains. 2 minutes Residents of Extension 39 in Mahikeng, North West are calling for the authorities to install stormwater drainage in their area. They maintain that during rainy weather, their houses flood and furniture damaged. This comes after Mahikeng and the surrounding areas have experienced torrential rains…
1 minute Chippa United FC will now join three other teams in the ‘Home of Legends Cup’ set to take place at the Nelson Mandela Stadium next week. This comes after the club previously pulled out of the tournament citing uneven distribution of funds and resources for the event. Organisers had previously replaced the Chilly…
The accused in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial. 2 minutes Lead investigating officer Brigadier Bongani Gininda has revealed that Kelly Khumalo is the sixth suspect in the murder of Senzo Meyiwa. Brigadier Gininda says they were ready to charge Khumalo back in 2020, however, he applied for a warrant of arrest, and it was not…
The late chieftainess of the Mqhekezweni Great Place has been laid to rest 4 minutes The late chieftainess of the Mqhekezweni Great Place has been laid to rest. She was buried on Friday at the village outside Mthatha, Eastern Cape. 71-year-old Nogcinile Mtirara passed away two weeks ago at her royal home. She was allegedly…
Dried-out branches are seen amongst caked mud. 2 minutes Livestock farmers in some parts of Limpopo say the heatwave has exacerbated the drought conditions in the province. The province experienced a spate of severe heatwaves last week. Cattle farmer Prince Netshitudzi has now resorted to feeding his cattle with tomatoes but it is not enough….
Gauteng police discovered products used to manufacture drugs to the street value of approximately R200 million in Kya Sands, Johannesburg, 1 minute Five accused drug lords have appeared in the Groblersdal magistrate’s court in Limpopo. The five accused made a brief appearance. The accused had their case postponed to Friday next week for bail application….
Cold and rainy weather 1 minute Disaster management teams in KwaZulu-Natal have been placed on high alert due to warnings of severe thunderstorms from the South African Weather Service. Residents are advised to exercise caution due to potential heavy rains, hail, lightning, and damaging winds. This could lead to localised flooding and infrastructure damage. Spokesperson…
