SAA plane 1 minute South African Airways (SAA) pilots have reportedly declared plans to embark on a strike tomorrow over a wage dispute. The airline revealed that the South African Airways Pilots Association initially tabled a 30-percent wage increase demand when negotiations started in May. However, the Association has since reduced its wage demand to…
Slain former City of Ekurhuleni Chief Auditor, Mpho Mafole. A suspect linked to the murder of former City of Ekurhuleni Chief Municipality auditor, Mpho Mafole, is expected to appear in the Kempton Park Magistrate’s Court today. The 40-year-old man was arrested on Sunday. Mafole was found in his car with multiple gunshot wounds after a drive-by…
[FILE IMAGE]: SAPS officers making an arrest. Over 200 suspects have been arrested in the Northern Cape for murder, rape, assault with the intent to do grievous bodily harm, illegal possession of firearms and for dealing in drugs. The suspects were apprehended during week-long Operation Shanela across all five districts in the province. Provincial Police…
1 minute The chairperson of Parliament’s Correctional Services committee, Kgomotso Ramolobeng has expressed concern over the ratio of prison wardens to inmates. The issue was raised during a committee meeting on Tuesday, where the Department of Correctional Services discussed the implementation of remedial actions recommended by the Public Protector following the escape of convicted murderer…
THE Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association faction led by Andrease Mathibela has called for an open discussion on the succession issue, saying the conversations should guarantee a leader who should shun corruption. THE Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association faction led by Andrease Mathibela has called for an open discussion on the succession issue,…
Accident scene for illustrative purposes 2 minutes A family in Mokopane, Limpopo, is grieving the loss of its five members in a vehicle crash on the N1. The vehicle in which they were travelling in lost control and overturned at Ysterburg outside Mokopane. The deceased are three children and two adults. Another family member, Flippie…
Former ANC Youth League Secretary General Sindiso Magaqa. 1 minute One of the men charged with the murder of former African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) Secretary-General Sindiso Magaqa has confessed to the murder. Sibusiso Ncengwa made his confession before the Pietermaritzburg High Court. Magaqa was shot in July 2017 in uMzimkhulu and succumbed to…
A hospital ward with empty beds. The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has warned that if foreign nationals are continuously denied access to healthcare in South Africa, illnesses such as TB and HIV will remain a major concern. The remarks comes amid reports suggesting that certain healthcare facilities in the country deny treatment to…
City of Joburg Executive Mayor Dada Morero. 1 minute The Democratic Alliance in Johannesburg claims the City of Johannesburg is in a state of total collapse. The party has cited, among others, the crumbling infrastructure, potholes, broken traffic lights, and electricity and water supply problems. The DA’s Johannesburg Caucus briefed the media in Johannesburg on…
Newspapers stacked 1 minute Members of the public have expressed mixed views about City Press completing the move to the digital space. This after four decades of being a Sunday newspaper in the country. Management says the move to digital is not just a response to global trends but also a strategic decision to meet…
