Prasa’s newly revamped 700-bed 12 storey building is seen during its opening in Braamfontein in Johannesburg on 14 October 2025. The Passenger Rail Association of South Africa (Prasa) has opened a new student residence in Braamfontein, Johannesburg. Complete with 700 beds, the redeveloped 12-storey building will provide safe and affordable housing to students from nearby…
A crossword puzzle promoting Autism awareness. 2 minutes Stakeholders and experts from across the African continent will meet in Johannesburg today and tomorrow for the inaugural Autism in Africa Conference. This comes as April marks Autism Awareness Month. Autism spectrum disorder is a condition related to brain development that impacts how a person perceives and…
Graphic of President Cyril Ramaphosa and his United States (US) counterpart Donald Trump. President Cyril Ramaphosa and his US counterpart Donald Trump have spoken telephonically. Their conversation which happened yesterday comes ahead of the implementation of the US-imposed 30% tariff on South African imported goods. The tariff is due to be implemented in less than…
1 minute Down Syndrome South Africa (DSSA) is calling for an improvement in systems that support people living with Down syndrome (DS), including access to health care. Down syndrome is one of the most common occurring genetic conditions- caused by a full or partial extra copy of chromosome 21, known as trisomy 21 which alters…
SAPS murder case graphic. 1 minute A 32-year-old businessman has been shot and killed on Meridian Drive in Durban North. It is alleged that the man, identified as a security company owner, was shot while in his car in a parking lot. Police spokesperson Robert Netshiunda says Umhlanga police have opened a case of murder…
Makgotso “Gogo Maweni” Mofokeng appears in court. 1 minute Traditional healer, Makgotso “Gogo Maweni” Mofokeng has been released on R5 000 bail after briefly appearing in the Protea Magistrate’s Court in Soweto. Mofokeng is facing a charge of assault with the intent to cause grievous bodily harm. She was arrested on 19 January in connection…
Former uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) Secretary-General Floyd Shivambu addresses the media in Midrand on June 19, 2025. Former uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) Secretary-General Floyd Shivambu says several political parties have shown interest in the Mayibuye National Consultation Process. Shivambu is addressing a media briefing in Midrand, Johannesburg. Shivambu says, “More than 10 represented political parties…
A gavel in a court room. 1 minute The Boksburg Magistrate’s Court, east of Johannesburg, has ruled that it will only grant the media permission to record audio and not film the court proceedings of a case against a man accused of raping and impregnating an 11-year-old. Media organizations, including the SABC, had applied to…
Cricket – ICC Men’s T20 World Cup – Super 12 – Group 2 – India v New Zealand – Dubai International Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates – October 31, 2021 India’s Virat Kohli with New Zealand’s Kane Williamson after the match REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed 2 minutes England captain Liam Livingstone struck a magnificent century to…
The victim sustained head injuries and was ferried to Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals where he died on admission. HARARE man, Takudzwa Gadzira (25) has been arrested for murder after he allegedly fatally stabbed a rival suitor in a scuffle over a girlfriend. Police confirmed the incident which happened in Southlea Park on Saturday and identified…
