An illegal miner arrested and resurfacing at a shaft in Sabie, Mpumalanga. 2 minutes More than 50 000 illegal miners have been arrested in different provinces since the establishment of Operation Vala Umgodi a year ago. National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola led a delegation to the South shaft in Sabie, Mpumalanga. Various police units and…
[File Image]: Minister Enoch Godongwana delivers 2022 Budget Speech from the Good Hope Centre in Cape Town. 2 minutes Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has refuted claims that the Budget Speech that was set to be tabled on Wednesday was going to be anti-poor. He says the cabinet will meet on Monday to deliberate on the…
South Africans have been urged to plant as many trees as they can As Arbour Month comes to a close, South Africans have been encouraged to plant as many trees as they can. Scientists emphasise that increasing vegetation and biodiversity would help with the absorption of greenhouse gas emissions, a key issue in the global…
Player taking a corner kick 2 minutes Spanish mentor, Jose Riveiro is happy that local football fans voted for him for a second consecutive year to lead the Carling All Star team, this time against Carling knockout champions, Magesi F.C. The Orlando Pirates coach was also on the bench of last year’s Carling All Star…
Fire burning. Firefighters are battling to contain a fire which broke out in Imizamo Yethu informal settlement in Hout Bay, Cape Town. The extent of the damage is unclear at this stage and emergency services are on the scene. Cape Town Fire and Rescue Spokesperson, Jermaine Carelse, says, “The first arriving officer requested additional resources,…
FILE | An accident scene. The seven people killed in the minibus taxi accident on the road between Dullstroom and Belfast in Mpumalanga on Sunday have been identified. The families identified them at the Middleburg Hospital. An SUV and a minibus collided. The taxi was transporting passengers from Limpopo to Gauteng. Eight other passengers were…
1 minute The South African Police Union (SAPU) in Limpopo has condemned an attack on a police officer at Maake police station near Tzaneen, allegedly carried out by disgruntled residents. According to SAPU, residents had visited the station to report a case but were advised to seek medical attention first due to the complainant’s injuries….
Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia at the opening of the Sonskyn Police Station on October 7, 2025. Acting Police Minister Prof Firoz Cachalia will today lead ministerial stakeholder engagements in the gang-ridden communities of Westbury, Johannesburg and Reiger Park in Ekurhuleni. This comes after both communities witnessed tragic incidents of gun violence and mass killings…
NPA head advocate Shamila Batohi. The revised schedule of the remaining witnesses for the Nkabinde Inquiry is expected to be submitted to the panel by the end of Wednesday. Inquiry spokesperson Tiyisela Mpuzana says this follows National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) head advocate Shamila Batohi, excusing herself from the ongoing cross-examination this week, without submitting a…
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi. The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Gauteng plans to picket outside Premier Panyaza Lesufi’s office on Thursday. They are demanding that criminal charges be laid against those implicated in the looting of R2 billion from the Tembisa Hospital. The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) uncovered three syndicates responsible for the looting of funds…
