2 minutes South Africa fast bowler Marco Jansen helped put the brakes on Pakistan’s attempted fightback on the rain-delayed third day of the first test at Centurion as the tourists were 212 runs for eight wickets at tea, with only a slim 122-run lead. Jansen took three wickets in four overs to complete a five-wicket…
2 minutes KwaZulu-Natal traffic police have arrested more than 80 motorists for driving under the influence of alcohol in various parts of the province since the start of the festive season. A further eight suspects were arrested for speeding. With just a few days to go before the end of 2024, provincial authorities say they…
Police seen outside a mine shaft in Stilfontein where illegal miners remain underground. 2 minutes The continued delay in bringing out illegal miners from underground in Stilfontein’s Shaft 11 is causing grave concern among human rights activists, who warn that the death toll could rise. Since last month, eight bodies have been recovered from the…
Former Speaker of the National Assembly, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula apprears in court. 3 minutes 2024 has seen the arrests of high-ranking politicians like former Speaker of Parliament Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, former Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture Zizi Kodwa, and former African National Congress (ANC) spokesperson and ANC NEC member, Pule Mabe. All three politicians, who found…
JMPD deploys more officers to freeways to curb criminal activity. 1 minute Johannesburg Metro Police officers have been deployed across various freeways to deal with issues of spiking and placing of rocks on the roads. There have been several incidences where criminals placed spikes and big rocks on the freeways. When motorists stop, they are…
Health officials are pictured during a compliance inspection visit to a spaza shop in Mpumalanga on 03 November 2024. 1 minute A seven-year-old boy from Thaba Nchu in the Free State has died after he and his three friends allegedly consumed snacks bought from a local spaza shop. The four were admitted to Albert Moroka…
Archbishop Thabo Makgoba 2 minutes Archbishop Thabo Makgoba says the Ramaphosa administration did not meet the expectations of South Africans. Makgoba was speaking during the Christmas Eve Midnight Mass Church Service at St George’s Cathedral in Cape Town. He says the Government of National Unity will go the same way if politicians continue to live…
Unlicensed firearms and ammunition confiscated from suspected illegal miners in Riverlea. 1 minute Six suspected illegal miners have been arrested in Riverlea, south of Johannesburg, following a shootout with police. Police have also recovered unlicensed firearms and ammunition as well as illegal mining equipment. Gauteng police spokesperson Mavela Masondo says the suspects face charges of…
A file image of a police badge on an officer. 1 minute Police union, Popcru, says it is deeply alarmed and saddened by the increasing number of killings and suicides among law enforcement officers. The union was reacting to the incident in which a police officer allegedly shot and killed his Gauteng traffic warden girlfriend Chesnay…
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola 3 minutes Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola said it had sunk in during his team’s shocking run of results, the worst stretch in his mostly glittering managerial career, how good they were after winning an unprecedented four straight Premier League titles. City’s 1-1 home draw with Everton on Boxing Day left them…
