Condoms form the red ribbon, which represents the international symbol for AIDS. 3 minutes South Africa has the unenviable status as having the highest HIV burden in the world. Nearly eight million people are living with HIV in the country. Of these, just over six million are on antiretroviral treatment. This year’s World Aids Day…
A tent from the Nongoma Local Municipality seen at an event. 1 minute Two of the four top officials from the Nongoma Local Municipality in KwaZulu-Natal charged with corruption have been granted bail of R5,000 each by the Nongoma Regional Court. They are the Deputy Mayor Sabelo Nkosi and Speaker Babongile Sithole. A third accused,…
[File photo:] An open shaft left by illegal miners. 1 minute Police Minister Senzo Mchunu says the mine rescue team that have been approached by government to assist to bring illegal miners in Stilfontein in the North West back to the surface is ready to start with their work. Mchunu, who was addressing community members,…
Thousands of consumers are expected to flock to shopping malls to take advantage of discounts. 3 minutes Amid the excitement of Black Friday deals, South African consumers are flocking to malls to secure limited-time deals. With the rising cost of living and high unemployment rates, shoppers are being encouraged to carefully assess their affordability and…
1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa honours Olympians and Paralympians. Live proceedings below:
SAPS has recorded 2300 complaints of GBV. 2 minutes Gauteng has recorded a sharp increase in sexual offences in the second quarter of the 2024/2025 financial year. This emerged during the release of the provincial crime statistics in Boksburg in Johannesburg. These include rape, sexual assault, attempted sexual offences and domestic violence. It comes as…
Siyabonga and Malusi Ndimande appear in the Manzini Magistrate’s Court in Eswatini in connection with the murder of Kiernan ‘AKA’ Forbes and Tebello ‘Tibz’ Motsoane. 1 minute The Mbabane High Court in eSwatini has dismissed the state’s application to declare the Ndimande brothers’ late appeal against their extradition order invalid. Siyabonga and Malusi Ndimande were…
Siyabonga and Malusi Ndimande appear in the Manzini Magistrate’s Court in Eswatini in connection with the murder of Kiernan ‘AKA’ Forbes and Tebello ‘Tibz’ Motsoane. 1 minute The Mbabane High Court in eSwatini has dismissed the state’s application to declare the Ndimande brothers’ late appeal against their extradition order invalid. Siyabonga and Malusi Ndimande were…
Empty courtroom. 2 minutes The Thohoyandou Magistrate’s Court in Limpopo has postponed the bail hearing of two of the three siblings accused in the killing of two South African Municipal Workers Union (Samwu) leaders to 12 December. The matter was postponed due to the unavailability of the defense lawyer. Simon and Ndivhuwo Radzuma’s application for…
Vehicle seen with headlights on, in rainy weather 2 minutes Weather experts are calling for greater public education to improve understanding and response to early warning weather systems. With South Africa’s weather patterns becoming increasingly unpredictable, these systems are critical for saving lives and minimising damage. However, challenges persist in ensuring timely and effective action….
