Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi The Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi says they hope to draw lessons from the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry to ensure that there is no political interference in the newly planned political killings task team. On Wednesday, Lesufi announced plans to establish this task team, which will investigate politically motivated murders in the…
President Cyril Ramaphosa. 1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa says the cutting of USAID to South Africa has been a wake-up call. The president was speaking at the first day of nursing union Denosa’s 9th National Congress at Birchwood on Gauteng’s east rand. A key discussion of the meeting is the aftermath of the cutting of…
Judge John Hlophe during the JSC hearings. 2 minutes The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party says it does not poach members from other political parties despite the public and political sentiments about its recruitment process. This according to the MK party Deputy President, Dr John Hlophe. Hlophe was speaking at Moses Mabhida stadium in Durban ahead…
Defence counsel consults with the accused in the Senzo Meyiwa trial. 1 minute The lead investigating officer, Bongani Meyiwa, is set to take the stand again this morning in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial at the High Court in Pretoria. Meyiwa was fatally shot in 2014 while at the Vosloorus home of Kelly Khumalo’s family….
The song features songstress Tahle WeDzinza, born Robin Ketahle Anesu Dawani. PERCUSSIONIST Kudzai Vincet Muwori, whose stage nameis Wowrae, has released his debut song titled Alive When I’m Alone where he mourns the loss of his best friend. The song features songstress Tahle WeDzinza, born Robin Ketahle Anesu Dawani. “The song comes months after I…
The three accused in the Joshlin Smith kidnapping trial seen appearing before court. 4 minutes Proceedings in the Joshlin Smith trial will resume on Tuesday in the Western Cape High Court, sitting in Saldanha Bay. This past week, one of the kidnapping and human trafficking accused, Jacquen Appollis, testified. He remained steadfast on his claims…
File image: Aerial view of Komati Power Station. 2 minutes Eskom General Manager for Just Transition, Dr Vikesh Rajpaul says the power utility has learnt a lot from the decommissioning of the Komati Power Station in Mpumalanga. Speaking to SABC News at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, Rajpaul says Eskom is in the process of re-purposing…
Banyana Banyana players embrace after scoring a goal. 1 minute Banyana Banyana came from a goal down to beat Malawi 2-1 in the second leg international friendly at the Lucas Moripe Stadium in Atteridgeville. Hilda Magaia scored the crucial equaliser in the 75th minute and Amogelang Motau came up with a stunning winner just three…
File image: Court gavel and a cone. 1 minute Fourteen suspects arrested for alleged robberies that took place in the Bloemfontein CBD in the Free State will appear in the local magistrate court today. This follows video footage that went viral on social media depicting violent attacks on people in the CBD. A woman is…
Harare Magistrates Court A 42-YEAR-OLD man has appeared at the Harare Magistrates Court facing seven counts of armed robbery and one of unlawful possession of firearms. The suspect, Spencer Mapfumo, appeared before Harare magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa, who remanded him in custody to tomorrow. The State alleged that sometime in October this year, Mapfumo and his…
