A Limpopo police Constable has been arrested following the death of a pedestrian at Mogaung village in the Nebo area. Police spokesperson Malesela Ledwaba says the officer was driving a state vehicle when he allegedly knocked down an eight-year-old boy. Ledwaba says the officer faces charges of culpable homicide, drunken and negligent driving. Police say…
A view of the crash in Limpopo. A sixth inmate has succumbed to injuries while in hospital following the crash on the R101 between Mokopane and Mookgophong in Limpopo. A police officer also died during the crash. It happened when a police van that was transporting 11 inmates to court in Mookgophong collided with a…
Source: 123RF. The AEF is a blended finance scheme, which means it offers a mixture of grant and debt funding. Its objective is to provide funding support for the acquisition of alternative energy assets to assist the industry with energy cost reduction and alleviating the impact of power interruptions on operations. The scope of the…
The Ingutsheni boss further highlighted the symptoms of workers deemed mentally unwell in their workplaces. INGUTSHENI Hospital in Bulawayo on Thursday held a belated World Mental Health day through a campaign walk promoting mental health in workplaces amid concerns that poor working conditions at various workplaces was contributing to mental health problems faced in the…
Police visibility at the Stilfontein mine area 1 minute The South African Policing Union (SAPU) says its members have rejected government’s proposed 4.7% wage offer for public services. The union has just concluded its mandate-seeking process. It will officially inform government this coming week during which it and other public sectors unions are seeking to…
Illustration of two glass and a car key depicting drunk driving. Two off-duty police officers and a taxi driver with an overloaded vehicle have been arrested on charges of drinking and driving at two roadblocks held in KwaZulu-Natal on Saturday night. Provincial Transport Department spokesperson Ndabezinhle Sibiya says in separate incidents, a police officer from…
[FILE IMAGE]: Wine bottles. A 31-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly manufacturing and illegally distributing counterfeit alcohol at his home in Klaarwater, Marianhill, west of Durban. The suspect was arrested after police received intelligence-driven information about his illegal dealings. Police say they confiscated counterfeit vodka to the street value of R250 000 which was…
Three people have been killed in a multiple-vehicle pile-up on the R40 road between Mbombela and Barberton in Mpumalanga last night. One person is in hospital after being critically injured in the crash. The Provincial Community Safety, Security and Liaison Department has urged motorists to be cautious on the affected stretch of the road. The…
[File Image]: Government graphic of a magnifying glass and a coat of arms. 1 minute The Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration has vowed to ensure the Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA) implementation of lifestyle audits of government officials. It says it will invoke relevant legislation to ensure accountability for the implementation…
Melon Mobile founder and CEO Calvin Collett spoke candidly about the MVNO’s ambitions. Having previously served at MTN, Collett identified the rigidity in South African mobile offerings as an area ripe for innovation. “If you think of how you sign up… the entire way we do mobile, needed to change,” he stated, highlighting long-standing pain…
