The asbestos roof removal trial-within-a-trial at the Free State High Court in Bloemfontein on May 7, 2025. 1 minute The Free State High Court in Bloemfontein is hearing the National Prosecuting Authority’s (NPA) application for leave to appeal a ruling on former Premier Ace Magashule’s former personal assistant Moroadi Cholota’s extradition. Last week, the court…
Prisoners behind bars in a prison Two taxi hitmen are serving a life term each after the Pietermaritzburg Regional Court in KwaZulu-Natal sentenced them on Friday. Muzi Sibiya and Nduduzo Shezi had been found guilty of robbery. The incident had taken place at a pay point of the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) in…
Johannesburg Executive Mayor Dada Morero 2 minutes Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero says he is not afraid of the planned motion of no confidence against him by the Democratic Alliance (DA), as it is motivated by what he claims is fear of progress. This follows his establishment of the City’s Bomb Squad last week. The unit…
[FILE IMAGE]: Police were called in to calm the situation down. The Gauteng education department has announced the temporary removal of the Tiyelelani Secondary School principal, in Soshanguve, Tshwane. The move follows learners going on the rampage. They were protesting in response to allegations of a school teacher allegedly raping and impregnating a learner. Student…
High Court in Pietermaritzburg The man who has pleaded guilty to the 2017 murder of former African National Congress Youth League secretary general, Sindiso Magaqa, is due to be sentenced in the Pietermaritzburg High Court today. 37-year-old Sibusiso Ncengwa changed his plea to one of guilty last month, resulting in his case being separated from…
FILE | Lesseyton Sport Facility outside Komani, Eastern Cape. 2 minutes Public Protector, Adv Kholeka Gcaleka has found that there was improper conduct and maladministration by Enoch Mgijima Local Municipality officials relating to the construction of the Lesseyton Sports field near Komani in the Eastern Cape. Gcaleka briefed the media in Bisho about the findings…
De Bos Dam in the Western Cape. 1 minute The Department of Water and Sanitation in the Western Cape says it will closely monitor dam levels following predictions of lower rainfall this year. The Department has however allayed fears of water restrictions similar to those of 2017, following three years of drought. Head of the…
[File Photo] Rugby balls on a field Boland Cavaliers who have already beaten the Cheetahs and the Lions this year, came back stronger in the second half at home to beat the Bulls by 28 points to 20 in Currie Cup. The visitors were enjoying 12 points lead following their two tries. That was before…
An analogue TV seen on a shelf 1 minute Proceedings in the case that seeks to invalidate and halt the analogue switch off will continue today in the Pretoria High Court. Yesterday, three applicants namely ETV, Media Monitoring Africa and SOS Support public broadcasting argued that the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies did not…
MK Party’s John Hlophe and other members 3 minutes The matter dealing with impeached Judge, who is now the Parliamentary leader of uMkhonto weSizwe (MK), Dr John Hlophe being barred from sitting on the Judicial Service Commission, is back in the Western Cape High Court on Tuesday. This time around, a final order on the…
