1 minute The Judicial Conduct Tribunal probing allegations of sexual harassment against Judge President Selby Mbenenge of the Eastern Cape Division of the High Court continues. Live proceedings below:
File image: People cross a street flooded by sewage, ahead of local government elections in Soweto’s Kliptown, South Africa, October 27, 2021. The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has again flagged the poor delivery of basic services in various areas of the country as a serious violation of rights. This as South Africa joins…
The Minister and Deputy Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources were both in attendance at the AOW press conference Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, Gwede Mantashe, told media at Africa Oil Week 2024 last week that “we have approved that the bill to establish [the SANPC] legally is now going to go to parliament”….
EFF members in East London to show support to their leader Julius Malema. The pre-sentencing proceedings for Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema have been moved to a bigger courtroom due to capacity challenges at the East London Regional Court. Judge Twanette Olivier is expected to preside over pre-sentencing proceedings on Friday. Scores of…
Easter Road Safety Campaign 2025. 1 minute The Automobile Association of South Africa (AA) has welcomed the notable drop in road crashes and fatalities during the Easter 2025 period. Easter road deaths have fallen to their lowest in three years. The association has attributed this success to proactive planning, coordinated enforcement, and collaboration between the…
Bullet casings seen at a crime scene. The second accused involved in the mass shooting that claimed the lives of nine people at the Marikana informal settlement in Philippi in January appeared in the Athlone Magistrate’s Court on Monday. National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) Spokesperson, Eric Ntabazalila, says the accused faces nine charges of murder, two…
SAPS making an arrest. Over 400 suspects were arrested in Gauteng during the police’s Operation Shanela at the weekend. Arrests were made across various districts, including the City of Tshwane, where 98 suspects were arrested, 66 in the City of Johannesburg, 132 in Ekurhuleni, 64 in the Sedibeng District Municipality, and 95 in the West Rand…
Jessica Pengula in the Adelaide semis. The women’s singles semi-finals line-up at the Australian Open in Melbourne is now complete. Fifth seed, Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan and American sixth seed, Jessica Pegula, have joined world number one, Aryna Sabalenka and Croatia’s Elena Svitolina, in the last four. Rybakina, who won the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA)…
City of Polokwane A concerned Polokwane resident who published material on his social media platforms revealing allegations of tender fraud, has defended his position. Thapelo Molepo leaked documents which detailed alleged tender irregularities within the Polokwane Municipality amounting to more than R700 million. The leaked documents suggest that some of the tender beneficiaries of the…
ArcelorMittal has also proposed that salaries and benefits be reduced by 20% as an alternative to retrenchments. 1 minute Members of the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA) are staging a picket at the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) offices in Sandton, Johannesburg, over planned retrenchments at ArcelorMittal South Africa (AMSA). AMSA, in which…
