1 minute Former President Jacob Zuma’s daughter, Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, appears in the Durban Magistrate’s Court in KwaZulu-Natal today in connection with the July 2021 civil unrest. Live proceedings below:
FILE | Residents trying to put out a shack fire A 22-year-old and a two-year-old child have died following a fire at Nigel in Ekurhuleni in Gauteng. An eight-year-old child managed to escape with minor burns and was taken for medical treatment. A total of eight people have died in fire-related incidents over the weekend…
Steve Biko Academic Hospital Building. 1 minute The Gauteng health department says the evacuated ICU patients following a fire at Steve Biko Academic Hospital early this morning will be moved back to their wards once the air sampling is concluded, the smoke odour is neutralised and the wards cleaned. Tshwane fire fighters say 20 adult…
Complainant Andiswa Mengo testifies at the Judicial Conduct Tribunal probing sexual harassment allegations against Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge on January 20, 2025. 1 minute The Judicial Conduct Tribunal probing sexual harassment allegations against Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge will continue to hear evidence from the complainant Judges’ Secretary, Andiswa Mengo. Mengo has…
Paris St Germain coach Luis Enrique before the match. 2 minutes Paris St Germain manager Luis Enrique lamented his team’s failure to convert chances in yesterday’s Ligue 1 draw with Nantes, despite dominating possession, and stressed the need for persistence. After a lacklustre Champions League campaign has them in 25th place following a recent narrow…
KZN motorists have been urged to avoid closed roads for the 2025 Amashova National Classic cycle KwaZulu-Natal authorities have urged motorists to take note of temporary road closures for the 2025 Amashova National Classic cycle race on Sunday. The race will start at the historic Nelson Mandela Capture Site near Howick to the Masabalala Yengwa pedestrian bridge in…
The Democratic Alliance (DA) MP, Glynnis Breytenbach addresses the media at Parliament in Cape Town on June 6, 2025. 2 minutes Democratic Alliance (DA) MP Glynnis Breytenbach says establishing an anti-corruption unit would be an effective way of boosting prosecutions following the National Prosecuting Authority’s (NPA) loss of high-profile court cases. The cases include the…
1 minute Further relief is anticipated for South African consumers as the Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is widely expected to announce an interest rate cut this afternoon following its meeting. During its last announcement in September, the central bank decided to reduce the rate by 25 basis points, putting the repo rate at…
Gautrain arrives at OR Tambo airport, outside Johannesburg. 1 minute The Automobile Association (AA) has urged the Gauteng government to redirect the investment planned for the expansion of the Gautrain towards a transport system that is more accessible and affordable. The call comes after Finance MEC Lebogang Maile announced the expansion plans during the provincial…
Empty benches in court. The investigating officer into the Highgate Hotel Massacre Special Tribunal sitting in East London says they are facing some hurdles in securing some of the key witnesses to testify in the matter. This is because some are abroad and are not easy to trace. The 1993 incident saw five people killed…
