1 minute The official draw for the FIFA U-20 World Cup Chile 2025 was conducted Friday morning in the Chilean capital, Santiago. The tournament is scheduled to take place from the 27th of September to the 19th of October, with matches hosted across various cities in Chile. 24 teams will compete in the competition, divided…
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi. 1 minute Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi says they will go an extra mile to ensure that the province is geared up to host the G20 summit. Delegates from different member states are expected in Johannesburg and Tshwane in November to participate in the Summit. Speaking at a media briefing in Midrand,…
A damaged vehicle seen at the Mpumalanga accident scene. Police in Mpumalanga are investigating a case of reckless and negligent driving after four people were killed and one was injured in a crash. The incident happened on Saturday when the vehicle carrying the five people overturned on the N12 near Middelburg. “Two more people escaped…
Gontse’s family welcomes arrests in the case The family of slain 20-year-old Gontse Makhubela says they can finally find closure. This is after North West police cracked an almost 2-year-old case by arresting three suspects linked to her 2023 disappearance and murder. Makhubela was abducted while at work. Her decomposing body was discovered in Elandrand,…
Deputy President Paul Mashatile speaking at the 12th South Africa AIDS Conference in Kempton Park, 8 September 2025. Deputy President Paul Mashatile says the South African government is doing everything possible to close the gap created by the USAID funding withdrawal. Mashatile says this has had a severe impact on the fight against the scourge…
City Power employee. 1 minute Johannesburg City Power has raised concerns over the increase in vandalism incidents on its underground tunnels. The power utility says this has resulted in a number of power outages across the city. In 2022, the Gauteng SAPS announced the establishment of the Regional Essential Infrastructure task team. The multi-disciplinary team…
Stethoscope, Hospital, Doctor image. The KwaZulu-Natal Health Department says investigations into the circumstances leading to the death of Dr Alulutho Mazwi are continuing. The 25-year-old medical intern died while on duty at Prince Mshiyeni Memorial Hospital in Umlazi in May. A senior doctor at the hospital, who was Mazwi’s supervisor was immediately suspended after reports…
Image of prison cell The Circuit High Court sitting at George in the Western Cape has sentenced a man to life in prison for hacking his wife to death with a panga in 2022. 34-year-old Rodney Witbooi was also sentenced to 15 years for attempted rape, 15 years for attempted murder, seven years for…
Port Elizabeth TVET College. 2 minutes African National Congress (ANC) Secretary-General, Fikile Mbalula says the party will accelerate the expansion of technical and vocational education and training (TVET) colleges. Mbalula says this is to address the issue of the shortage of institutions of higher learning, and to ensure that young people gain the necessary skills….
Minister of Electricity and Energy Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa GCIS 1 minute Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, has named Mulilo as one of the preferred bidders in Round 3 of the Battery Energy Storage Independent Power Producers Procurement Programme (BESIPPPP). The announcement aims to boost grid capacity as the country tackles its energy…
