News cameras at an event 3 minutes This year, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) commemorates World Press Freedom Day under the theme “Reporting in the Brave New World: The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Press Freedom and the Media,” putting focus on the overwhelming influence of artificial intelligence (AI) on journalism…
[File Image]: Three children walk on a street. 2 minutes Non-profit organisation, Save the Children South Africa says societal ills such as poverty have created an opportunity for vulnerable children to be used as a commodity. This comes after the Western Cape High Court delivered its verdict in the case relating to the disappearance of…
A mosquito. 1 minute Mpumalanga’s Health Department says it recorded lower numbers of malaria cases this financial year, with three people dying in the Lowveld region. The three victims contracted the disease in Bushbuckridge, City of Mbombela, and Nkomazi, respectively. The department has embarked on an awareness campaign to educate communities about the symptoms of…
Kelly Smith appears at the Western Cape High Court sitting in Saldanha Bay on April 23, 2025. 1 minute A female suspect has been taken in for questioning after a fire burned down the Middelpos home of Kelly Smith. Smith was yesterday convicted alongside her co-accused, Jacquen Appollis and Steveno van Rhyn, for the kidnapping…
Accused number three in the Joshlin SMith kidnapping trial, Kelly Smith, who is Joshlin’s mother, is seen in court on 12 March 2025. 1 minute Kelly Smith and her co-accused have been convicted of kidnapping and trafficking her daughter, Joshlin Smith. The Western Cape High Court has found that the state proved beyond reasonable doubt…
The three guilty people in the Joshlin Smith kidnapping case 1 minute The Teddy Bear Foundation says the highly publicized court case of the disappearance of Joshlin Smith has highlighted the need for communities to work together to protect children. Joshlin, who was six-years-old at the time, disappeared from her home in Saldanha Bay on…
Kelly Smith appears at the Western Cape High Court sitting in Saldanha Bay on April 23, 2025. 1 minute Judge Nathan Erasmas will hand down judgment today in the High Court in Saldanha Bay, Western Cape, in the Joshlin Smith kidnapping and human trafficking case. This as the two-month-long trial drew to a close after…
The VW Polo three constables were travelling in is being pulled out of the Hennops River. 2 minutes The three Free State police constables whose bodies were retrieved from the Hennops River in Centurion, Gauteng will be given police official funerals. The families of the deceased officers will hold separate funeral services. Boipelo Senoge and…
Police vehicle parked at a station. 1 minute Members of the community in Eldorado Park, in the south of Johannesburg, are expected to protest against the high levels of crime and shootings in the area on Saturday. Police held a crime prevention imbizo in the area last week. According to Johannesburg Ward 17 councilor, Dwayne…
The world’s most popular paid music streaming service said political advertising pause would extend to Spotify original and exclusive podcasts as well. 1 minute Chairperson of the Parliamentary Committee on Communications has highlighted what the committee believes is the need to amend some media regulations to improve the monitoring of platforms like podcasts. Khusela Diko…
