File image: A person using braille. 1 minute The Constitutional Court has issued an interim order, which temporarily amends the Copyright Act 98 of 1978, to include an exception to copyright for visually impaired persons, pending the court’s final determination. This comes after Blind SA, represented by Section 27, hauled the President to the apex…
President Cyril Ramaphosa addressed the official Reconciliation Day commemoration in Vredendal, in the Western Cape on December 16, 2024. 2 minutes President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on South Africans to work with authorities to end crime and corruption in their communities. Ramaphosa addressed the Reconciliation Day commemoration in Vredendal, in the Western Cape yesterday. He…
A worker sells eggs to a customer at a spaza shop. 1 minute Owners of food outlets including tuck shops also called spaza shops in Bloemfontein are frustrated over the looming deadline for the registration of their businesses. Some say municipal authorities have sent them back many times on grounds that their documents are incomplete….
JMPD and Environmental Health officers issued a fine to the owner of a shop for trading without a certificate in Hillbrow. 2 minutes The National Informal Traders Alliance of South Africa (NITASA) has asked for an extension for the registration of food outlets including tuck shops also called spaza shops. The owners of the businesses…
Police arrest an illegal miner after being retrieved from an abandoned mine in Sabie, Mpumalanga on December 5, 2024. 1 minute Twenty-eight illegal miners, who are part of the 153 miners brought to the surface from a disused mine shaft in Sabie, Mpumalanga, have been remanded in custody. The group of miners amongst them Zimbabwe…
Ministers and deputy ministers attend Cabinet Lekgotla. 1 minute The African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP) says the R240 million price tag for the remuneration of the members of the Executive for the next financial year is a waste of taxpayers’ money. Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana revealed this in a reply to a written parliamentary question…
File image: A soccer ball on the field: 2 minutes Iqraam Rayners’ 65th minute strike was enough to give Mamelodi Sundowns a one nil win over Raja Casablanca of Morocco in Group B of the CAF Champions league at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria. It was a winning start to new coach Miguel Cardoso’s tenure…
Cricket ball and wickets. 1 minute Heavy rain led to the abandonment of the first one-day international between Zimbabwe and Afghanistan at the Harare Sports Club on Tuesday. Afghanistan won the toss and put the hosts into bat but it took four hours before any play was possible, with the game by then reduced to…
1 minute Western Cape rescue authorities have recovered the body of a man believed to have gone missing while swimming in Sedgefield. A 20-year-old Eastern Cape man went missing under water on Saturday. The man was caught in rip currents while swimming with friends. The National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) spokesperson Craig Lambinon says the…
36 New vehicles to bolster Safer Festive Season Operations in KwaZulu-Natal. 2 minutes KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi says they are working to equip their members with the skills and resources to protect themselves against highly armed criminals. Mkhwanazi received 36 vehicles from KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thami Ntuli. #sapsKZN [HAPPENING NOW] The Premier of…
