Police station The Gauteng Provincial Legislature’s Portfolio Committee on Community Safety has raised concerns following an unannounced oversight visit to the Olievenhoutbosch Police Station in Centurion recently. The committee’s spokesperson Thebe Khumalo says the condition of the police station poses a serious risk to community members, police officers and staff. Khumalo says suspects are often…
England’s Harry Brook celebrates after reaching his century. England are drawing confidence from a run of tight victories ahead of their Twenty20 World Cup semi-final against India, captain Harry Brook said, adding that his team’s resilience would be a key factor on Thursday at the Wankhede Stadium. England’s route to the last four has not…
File image: Africa’s Travel Indaba at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre in Durban. 1 minute The 2025 Africa’s Travel Indaba is expected to be officially opened today at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre in Durban. This year’s event is held under the theme “Unlimited Africa” with the aim of making a…
File image: Learner holding ruler and pen. 2 minutes The South African Democratic Teachers Union (Sadtu) has decried the exclusion of the tripartite alliance partners from the discussions on clauses 4 and 5 of the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Act. The three-month discussion period for parties in the Government of National Unity (GNU) on…
Private investigator Paul O’Sullivan testifies before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee. Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee evidence leader Advocate Norman Arendse says private investigator Paul O’Sullivan has confirmed his appearance before the committee on Thursday after his walkout last week. Earlier, Parliament’s legal service unit said it had already informed O’Sullivan to return to the Ad Hoc…
Private Investigator, Paul O’Sullivan answers questions from MPs. Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema has argued that private investigator, Paul O’Sullivan, did not have the necessary qualifications to occupy the position of the head of security at the Airports Company of Security in 2001. O’Sullivan is appearing before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee in Cape…
File image: Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) in Sandton, Johannesburg 2 minutes Stocks on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) opened in the red following a weaker session in Asia, with investors taking cover as new United States (US) tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China took effect, threatening to escalate global trade tensions. The All Share index…
[FILE IMAGE]: The aftermath of the George building collapse. Serious safety concerns, poor quality of materials and a lack of oversight are some of the reasons for the George building collapse on May 6 last year. These are some of the outcomes of an investigation by the Council for the Built Environment, which was released…
2 minutes South Africa coach Rassie Erasmus has made 11 changes to his starting team for their clash with Scotland at Murrayfield on Sunday, handing the captaincy to Eben Etzebeth and opting for a 7-1 split between forwards and backs on the bench. Scrumhalf Jaden Hendrikse is the only survivor in the backline from the…
Sentech satellites South African broadcasters say the tariffs imposed by the signal distributor – Sentech – are too expensive and unsustainable. The broadcasters told the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) Committee in a virtual public hearing held on Tuesday that the methodology used to determine these tariffs needs to be transparent to all…
