FILE: Dental X-ray. Defence Counsel in the former Bafana Bafana captain Senzo Meyiwa murder trial, Adv. Charles Mnisi has told the High Court in Pretoria that analysis of a dental examination does not show that accused number 3, Mthobisi Mncube, had a gold tooth. Mnisi has cross-examined Cellphone Analyst Sergeant Moses Mabasa. Mncube and four…
1 minute The Independent Examinations Board (IEB) has announced its highest pass rate in five years, with 98.47% of candidates successfully completing their National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations in 2024. According to the results released on Monday, 89.37% of students qualified for higher education this year, marking an improvement from last year’s 88.59%. The examining…
Takesure Chiragwi’s men eliminated Caps United in the quarter-finals in a match that was decided by a penalty shootout. NGEZI Platinum Stars are now shifting focus to the Chibuku Super Cup, which is their only realistic window to claim silverware after seemingly slipping out of the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League title matrix. The platinum…
[FILE] Illegal miners arrested during Operation Vala Umgodi. 1 minute Four individuals accused of involvement in illegal mining and two suspected kingpins will return to the Ritavi Magistrate’s Court in Limpopo on Tuesday next week. They are alleged to have operated a gold processing laboratory at a farm along the R71 at Tarentaalrand, outside Tzaneen,…
[FILE IMAGE]: Lt Gen Mkhwanazi. Union federation, Cosatu, has joined calls for an urgent, independent commission of inquiry into allegations of corruption involving senior police officials, members of the judiciary and members of correctional services. This follows allegations made by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi implicating Police Minister, Senzo Mchunu and Deputy National Commissioner of…
National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza The uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) says the office of National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza has confirmed receipt of their request for a motion of no confidence against President Cyril Ramaphosa. Didiza is said to be considering the request as this is latest submission but not the first. Since 2019, there…
Mother arrested after handing over a suitcase with her child’s body inside. 1 minute A suspect arrested for being in possession of R1-million worth of illicit gold and over R300 000 in cash in Johannesburg will appear in a local magistrate’s court on Monday. Hawks’ spokesperson Christopher Singo says officers made the arrest after receiving…
The match is scheduled to kick off at 1730 hours at the Sevens Stadium in Dubai. ZIMBABWE national Men’s Fifteens rugby team gets their Dubai tour campaign tour rolling against the United Arab Emirates in a test match this evening with four players poised to make their debut. The match is scheduled to kick off…
2 minutes The South African Weather Service has issued a warning for some parts of the country. It says the extreme weather conditions will start this weekend and continue into next week. Strong winds are forecast in KwaZulu-Natal with temperatures in Gauteng remaining low with cloudy conditions. The western mountainous areas of KwaZulu-Natal and the eastern…
[File photo] Coffin during a burial. 1 minute Two- year-old girl Kamogelo Nthakong who died in a shack fire last year in Nellmapius East in Pretoria, has been laid to rest. According to reports, her mother had returned from fetching water to find their home engulfed in flames. However, the family underwent DNA testing in…
