Advocate Jeremy Gauntlett SC 2 minutes In the wake of sexual abuse allegations, well-known advocate Jeremy Gauntlett SC has retired from the bar. In his retirement letter, seen by SABC News, Gauntlett says the storm surrounding him is intolerable for him and his family. He also states that for some time, he has been planning…
City of Joburg employee at an electrical meter The City of Johannesburg has announced plans to remove its equipment, including meters, from properties of customers who are behind with their payments. The City says a total of 144 000 customers have been flagged for persistent non-payment and owe close to R12 billion. Despite not paying,…
2 minutes Fast bowlers Kagiso Rabada and Marco Jansen turned batting heroes on Sunday as South Africa edged Pakistan by two wickets to win a thrilling first test at Centurion and book themselves a place in next year’s World Test Championship final. Rabada scored 31 and Jansen 16 in an unbeaten partnership of 51 off…
A delegation from Afriforum, Solidariteit, and the Solidarity Movement met with representatives of the Trump administration in Washington. 2 minutes Political analyst Dr Dale McKinley says AfriForum and Solidarity group need to return to South Africa and engage with relevant stakeholders about their grievances. President Cyril Ramaphosa has warned that the groups are sowing divisions…
[File image] Former Eastern Cape MEC for Community Safety Dennis Neer 1 minute The former Eastern Cape Safety and Security MEC , Dennis Neer will be laid to rest in Gqeberha today. The struggle stalwart died at the age of 76 last week Friday after a long illness. President Cyril Ramaphosa has accorded Neer a…
A container is loaded onto a cargo ship while docked at Hai Phong port. In a significant step towards promoting gender equality, Transnet is celebrating Women’s Month by having an all-female shift load a cargo vessel of over 25,000 tonnes in the Richards Bay Port. This highlights the growing presence of women in the maritime…
Source: www.unsplash.com Sponsored by the Egg and Broiler Producers of the South African Poultry Association (SAPA), the awards recognised writers, stylists, and digital content creators who promote South African food culture, with a focus on eggs and chicken. The key awards were as follows: Food Writer of the Year: Christi Nortier, with Arina du Plessis…
Zanzou nightclub in Pretoria. 1 minute Police Minister Mnchunu says more arrests are imminent in the Zanzou nightclub assault case. This after a 41-year-old man was arrested in Yeoville, Johannesburg, last night. He has been charged with compelled rape, assault with intent to cause bodily harm and crimen injuria. Three young men opened a case…
[File Image] Former Deputy President David Mabuza speaks at Former Minister Zola Skweyiya’s memorial service in 2018. Economic Freedom Fighters leader in Mpumalanga, Collen Sedibe, has urged political leaders in the province to take a leaf from former Deputy President David Mabuza’s book and imitate his leadership. Sedibe is one of the mourners attending the Category 2…
[FILE IMAGE] G20 Financial Inclusion Summit in Sun City. 1 minute The US did not send a delegation to the G20 meeting of Agricultural Chief Scientists currently underway in Polokwane in Limpopo. Delegates at the four-day engagement will deliberate on a range of issues including climate change, food security, agricultural research and innovation systems. Policymakers…
