A FlySafair aircraft. Budget airline FlySafair and its cabin crew will start a mediation process in a bid to resolve a wage negotiation impasse. Parties remain at odds after wage talks broke down, leading to a lockout of certain staff. The airline offered a 5.7% increase and 7.5% annual bonus, but the South African Cabin…
A medical staff member holds a bottle of anti-typhoid vaccine. Authorities are investigating a spike in reported cases of Typhoid Fever in several neighbourhoods around Pretoria. Typhoid is an infectious bacterial fever with an eruption of red spots on the chest and abdomen, which is often accompanied by severe intestinal irritation. According to Mayor Dr….
Arsenal’s Mikel Merino celebrates scoring their second goal with Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka. Arsenal equalled a 122-year-old club record of eight successive games in all competitions without conceding a goal as they swept past Slavia Prague 3-0 on Tuesday to go top of the Champions League with four wins out of four. Mikel Merino, replacing injured…
A picture showing a court gavel and handcuffs. The trial of eight gang members accused of robbing the Malamulele police station of firearms is expected to resume in the High Court in Polokwane, Limpopo, on Thursday morning. The accused allegedly stole several firearms from the police station and targeted other businesses in November four years…
Ammunition seized during arrests in the Western Cape. Western Cape police have arrested 26 suspects for gang-related crimes. Most of the suspects were arrested in and around Manenburg, Elsies River, Kensington, Wynberg, Lentegeur, and Delft this week. The majority of the suspects are known gang members and were arrested for crimes including possession of unlicenced…
FILE | Accused number one in Senzo Meyiwa murder trial, Muzi Sibiya. The cross-examination of accused number one in the former Bafana Bafana Captain Senzo Meyiwa murder trial, Muzi Sibiya, is expected to continue on Thursday morning. Sibiya claims he was living in KwaZulu-Natal in 2014, the year Meyiwa was murdered. He is appearing at…
Randburg Magistrate’s Court. The Randburg Magistrate’s Court, north of Johannesburg, is expected to deliver judgment on Thursday in the matter of the eight former members of Deputy President Paul Mashatile’s VIP Protection Unit. They brought an application to have charges against them dropped. The officers are all currently out on R10 000 bail each. In…
An attendant fills fuel into a car. Fuel prices will decrease across the board with effect from midnight. The Mineral Resources and Petroleum Department says the price of both grades of petrol will go down by 51 cents, diesel by between 19 cents and 21 cents respectively, while illuminating paraffin by 1 cent at the…
DA welcoming new party members Four senior ANC officials in the Western Cape have joined the DA after resigning from the party. They include the party’s Provincial Secretary Neville Delport, ward councillors Daniel Baadjies and Paul Strauss as well as Regional Executive member Jason Donn. They were introduced by the DA Federal Council…
Accused in pig farm murder The double murder trial against Limpopo pig farmer has been postponed to January next year in the High Court in Polokwane. One of the defense lawyers Advocate Jacobus Venter has concluded cross-examining state witness, Rudolph de Wet. Zacharia Olivier and William Musora are being tried for the murders of two…
