Former South African Defence Minister and former Speaker of the National Assembly Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula appears in the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court, April 4, 2024. The corruption case of former National Assembly Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has been postponed to the 21st of November. The High Court in Pretoria granted the postponement after her defence team requested more…
A sign cautioning of an accident. Six people have been killed following a crash involving two trucks on the N12 freeway, just after the R42 Bronkhorstspruit/ Delmas Offramp, in Mpumalanga on Monday morning. It’s understood that one of the trucks, which was transporting approximately 22 farm workers to a farm in the area, was stationary…
South African Police Service constable badge. Police are still on the hunt for suspects who shot and killed two brothers outside St. Mary’s Church in Merebank, south of Durban, on Saturday. The brothers were attending the funeral of their uncle when the shooting happened. It’s alleged the incident happened after one of the brothers gave…
Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille. The Democratic Alliance (DA) wants Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille to urgently account to Parliament following the precautionary suspension of South African Tourism CEO, Nombulelo Guliwe. The party says De Lille’s decision to attack the Board’s decision will scapegoat Guliwe. De Lille says, according to legal advice, only the Chairperson…
Judge’s chair and gavel in a courtroom. The Eldorado Park parents accused of the murder and sexual assault of their four-year-old daughter have abandoned their bail application in the Protea Magistrate’s Court in Soweto. The little girl’s father is accused of physically and sexually assaulting his daughter. He faces charges of murder, rape, compelled rape,…
Crime scene in Eldorado Park where a father allegedly assaulted and raped his 4-year-old daughter who later died. The following report contains graphic descriptions and may upset some listeners including children A 32-year-old Eldorado Park man accused of assaulting and raping his four-year-old daughter is expected to apply for bail in the Protea Magistrate’s Court…
FILE: Service delivery protest The Eastern Cape Transport Department has advised motorists using the N2 between Mthatha and Dutywa to expect delays as the road is closed due to a protest. Provincial Transport Spokesperson Unathi Binqose says the residents are protesting over water challenges in the area. Binqose says that relevant authorities are on the…
File Image: A person holds a knife. The murder of a woman allegedly by her boyfriend at Shawela outside Giyani in Limpopo has led to a spate of community protests. Police say the woman was stabbed to death on Sunday morning. Spokesperson Hlulani Mashaba says community members have blocked roads, calling for the arrest of…
[File image]: City Power technician repairs electricity lines in Johannesburg. The DA in Johannesburg has criticised City Power‘s plan to cut electricity to entire neighbourhoods unless 80% of households prove legitimate vending compliance. #CityPowerServices #CityPowerFBE CITY POWER TO HALT POWER RESTORATION UNTIL 80% CUSTOMER VENDING COMPLIANCE IS MET.^RM pic.twitter.com/jmuJCim8hg — @CityPowerJhb (@CityPowerJhb) August 15, 2025…
City Power employees The City of Johannesburg’s energy utility, City Power used the country’s current energy crisis to encourage the Energy Efficiency Schools Competition. The aim is to galvanise pupils to actively engage in the dynamic world of energy efficiency and renewable resources. The Competition’s awards ceremony was held at the City Power offices on…
