259 parliamentary questions put to ministers remain unanswered

Outside City Hall where Parliament sits. 1 minute 259 written questions from members of Parliament to Ministers were not answered by 27 December this year. This has emerged on a parliamentary publication list regarding unanswered written and oral questions. Police Minister Senzo Mchunu as well as Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson are the…

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SAMRO mourns Doc Shebeleza, describes him as legendary

Soweto-born Kwaito star, real name Victor ‘Doc Shebeleza’ Bogopane 2 minutes Southern African Music Rights Organisation (SAMRO) has described Kwaito artist Doc Shebeleza as a legend. The Soweto-born Kwaito star, real name Victor Bogopane, died at his home in Fairlands, north of Johannesburg on Thursday. Doc Shebeleza was hospitalised in December when he underwent surgery…

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Murder case of Ndlovu, Mdhuli resumes in KwaMhlanga Court

Outside the KwaMhlanga Magistrate’s Court. 1 minute The case involving four suspects linked to the disappearance of journalist Sibusiso Ndlovu and his partner Zodwa Mdhuli resumes today at the KwaMhlanga Magistrate’s Court. The accused — Samuel Mogongwe, Lucky Sikhosana, Sello Uoane, and Thato Madisha — appeared in court, with some attempting to avoid media attention….

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Hindus celebrate Diwali

A girl lights fireworks to celebrate Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights. Hindus around the country will celebrate the Festival of Lights or Diwali on Monday.  While this is a time of great joy with family and friends, for others, specifically the less fortunate and those without families, it can be a very dark day….

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