Italy’s Jannik Sinner celebrates after winning his quarterfinal match against Italy’s Lorenzo Musetti during the US Open at Flushing Meadows in New York, United States, on September 3, 2025. Defending champion Jannik Sinner continued his ruthless run at the US Open by beating 10th seed Lorenzo Musetti 6-1, 6-4, 6-2 on Wednesday in the first…
FILE: Initiates in a field in the Eastern Cape. 1 minute The Eastern Cape Traditional Affairs Department says the deaths of eight initiates since the start of the summer initiation season could have been avoided. It says six of the initiates died of dehydration. Their wounds had also become septic after being illegally circumcised. One was burnt beyond recognition in…
A general view of Nelson Mandela Bridge and the central business district of Johannesburg, South Africa 1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa says they have identified ways to help revamp the City of Johannesburg to continue to attract investors. The City, which is the country’s economic hub, is currently in a state of deterioration. Responding to…
Candle burns during a power outage 2 minutes Eskom has announced Stage 3 load shedding from 5 PM Friday evening, lasting through the weekend. The utility cites unexpected breakdowns caused by boiler tube failures at several power stations. The power cuts follow 10 months of uninterrupted power generation. Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says although Eskom…
NSRI during a search operation. 1 minute The National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) says the body of a man has been recovered on the beach near Strandfontein in Cape Town. NSRI spokesperson, Craig Lambinon says the body of the man who was reported missing is suspected to be a case related to what was thought…
Minister of Home Affairs Leon Schreiber holds a drone. Border Management Authority (BMA) Commissioner Dr. Mike Masiapato has hailed the use of drones to combat crime at the Beitbridge border post in Musina, Limpopo. Dr Masiapato says they procured the drones in 2023 and officially launched them in April this year. Beitbridge Border Post is…
Former apartheid spy, Craig Williamson testifies at the Cradock Four Inquest in the Gqeberha High Court in the Eastern Cape on 21 October 2025. Former apartheid spy, Craig Williamson, has wrapped up his testimony in the Cradock Four Inquest in the Gqeberha High Court in the Eastern Cape. Williams, who served as Section Head of…
The Polokwane Magistrate’s Court in Limpopo is set to deliver judgment in the bail application of musician, Lehlogonolo Chauke, popularly known by his stage name ‘Shebe Maburna’. Livestream:
Gauteng health worker checking a patient’s blood pressure at George Goch Men’s Hostel Men and young people between the ages of 15 and 24 have been urged to get tested for HIV and AIDS. Recent statistics reveal that many men and boys remain reluctant to get tested, fueling the spread of the virus. In Gauteng, 80 000 people…
Water tanker servicing an area. The City of Tshwane says the Palmiet water-supply system is gradually recovering following Rand Water’s maintenance, but restoration remains uneven. While water is steadily re-entering the network, some communities continue to experience low pressure, particularly in high-lying areas. The metro says reservoirs are refilling progressively, with improvement recorded in areas…
