UJ Professor criticises government over rising unemployment

Unemployment graphic. 1 minute University of Johannesburg sociologist, Professor Trevor Ngwane, has criticised the government for failing to address rising unemployment, accusing it of prioritising profit over job creation. Ngwane was commenting on the latest unemployment figures released by Statistics South Africa, which show a slight increase in the official unemployment rate for the first…

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Man to appear in court for alleged axe murder of partner

1 minute A 41-year-old man is expected to appear in the Tonga Magistrate’s Court in Nkomazi, Mpumalanga, for allegedly killing the mother of his two children with an axe. According to provincial police spokesperson Jabu Ndubane, the incident followed a heated argument between the man and the 31-year-old victim. Ndubane says, “According to information received,…

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FS asbestos roof removal case resumes today

A trial within a trial at the Free State High Court in Bloemfontein on May 5, 202 to test the court’s jurisdiction of former Premier, Ace Magashule’s PA, Moroadi Cholota’s extradition claims. 1 minute The trial within a trial in the R255 million asbestos roof removal case will resume today in the Bloemfontein High Court…

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City Power continues community imbizos

City Power employees 1 minute City Power continues to embark on a series of community imbizos across Johannesburg until June. The aim is to provide a platform for direct engagement with residents, businesses and government customers across the city. The meetings will focus on power supply concerns faced by residents, illegal connections and infrastructure vandalism….

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