Putco bus 2 minutes Bus and taxi operators have expressed confidence in the safety and logistical measures they’ve implemented ahead of the busy Easter weekend road trips. With the Zion Christian Church’s Moria pilgrimage returning after a five-year pause due to COVID-19 restrictions, Putco reports that hundreds of its buses have been booked by congregants…
2 minutes Three suspects are expected to appear in the Brits Magistrates’ Court in the North West on Tuesday in connection with murder and robbery charges. This follows the discovery of a man’s body in Hartbeespoort Dam earlier this week. According to North West police spokesperson Mpho Manyoba, a 21-year-old man who had been robbed…
Deputy President Paul Mashatile 1 minute Deputy President Paul Mashatile says he is confident the team deployed to discuss ways to avoid the VAT increase will bring positive feedback. Mashatile was speaking on the sidelines of the Good Friday service at Assemblies of God church at Thaba Nchu in the Free State. He has appealed…
A person donating blood at a SANBS facility 2 minutes The South African National Blood Service (SANBS) is embarking on an Easter Family Blood Bond to encourage families to donate blood together this long weekend. SANBS Communications Manager Musiiwa Denga says they are appealing for blood donations due to the drop experienced especially over holiday…
A farmer tends to dried cannabis bundle in Ketama, in the northern Rif mountains, Morocco March 12, 2021. Picture taken March 12, 2021. 2 minutes Non-governmental organisation, World Changers Candidate (WCC) is calling on churches, parents, and communities to unite and take action against the normalisation of drug culture among young people. This as tomorrow,…
2 minutes Limpopo Department of Education Spokesperson Mike Maringa has confirmed that they uplifted of the ban on the sale of food at schools in November last year. “The department has lifted the suspension of selling of food in our school last year, after a thorough process to register the vendors who are selling at…
FILE | Students at WSU campus. 1 minute The Mthatha High Court has stopped evictions of Walter Sisulu University students from student residences. The Walter Sisulu University Student Representative Council (SRC) made an urgent application to stop the eviction of students from university residences. The ruling come after campus management instructed students to vacate the…
File image: Beer bottle. 1 minute The Economic Development Department in Limpopo has warned liquor traders who do not adhere to trading hours, that they will have penalties imposed or have their trading licenses revoked. Department spokesperson Hitekani Magwedze says the operating hours for liquor outlets are until 2am, as per the Limpopo liquor regulation….
[File photo] uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party members 1 minute uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party has described its by-election victory in the eThekwini region, KwaZulu-Natal as a clear and resounding sign of the party’s growing dominance in South African politics. The MKP, led by Jacob Zuma, has snatched ward 110 in eThekwini from the DA, in yesterday’s…
[File image] 1 minute The Board of Directors of Universities South Africa has expressed deep concern over violent student protests at Walter Sisulu University’s Mthatha campus in the Eastern Cape. This comes after a person was shot and killed during the unrest. The Chairperson of the Board, Professor Francis Peterson, describes the incident as deeply…
