1 minute The Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD) has sent its condolences to the families of two officers who were fatally shot by armed suspects in the Umthambeka Section in Tembisa on Thursday. EMPD spokesperson Thabiso Makgato says that the officers were allegedly on their way to pick up a colleague when they were ambushed…
[FILE IMAGE]: A man stands behind bars. A man who hacked his partner and stepson to death with an axe in Britstown in the Northern Cape, has been sentenced to two life terms. The Britstown Regional Court sentenced 46-year-old Nathan Olifant for the murders of Patricia Olifant and his stepson, Romanio Welkom, in June 2023….
EFF members Some residents at Ward 13 in Seshego in Polokwane, Limpopo, have expressed excitement over the victory of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) in the by-election held on Wednesday. Over 9 000 eligible voters registered to vote in the ward. The EFF retained the ward with just over 57% of the votes. Political parties including…
Vice Chairperson of the FW de Klerk Foundation, Christina Teichmann 1 minute As South Africa gears up to celebrate Human Rights Day on Friday, the FW de Klerk Foundation has released its 2024 report card in Cape Town. The report assesses the practical enjoyment of rights and freedoms outlined in the Bill of Rights over…
Authorities suspect speeding is the cause of the accident, in Thohoyandou Four people have been killed and 2 were injured when a vehicle overturned, this morning in Thohoyandou, in Limpopo. The Provincial Transport Department says preliminary information indicates that over speeding is the cause of the crash. The deceased are 3 women and 1 man….
Rape accused Pastor Timothy Omotoso and his co-accused are pictured in the High Court in Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape on 10 October 2024. 1 minute The defence is expected to call its second witness, Lusanda Solani, when the trial of rape accused Pastor Timothy Omotoso continues in the High Court in Gqeberha in the…
Scene of a bus accident on the R21 northbound near the OR Tambo International Airport in the East Rand, Gauteng on March 11, 2025. 2 minutes The MMC for Roads and Transport in the City of Ekurhuleni Andile Mngwevu says the bus involved in a deadly crash which claimed the lives of 16 people and…
File image: Protest against workplace bullying. 1 minute Independent Institute of Education General Manager Peter Kriel says it is not easy to identify bullying behaviour in the workplace. He says this is because the behaviour is often concealed. This year, a study by the SA Journal of Industrial Psychology proposed the development of an anti-workplace…
Yeji Kim of South Korea in action at the Paris 2024 Olympics during the 10m Air Pistol Women’s Shooting Final at Chateauroux Shooting Centre, Dols, France on July 28, 2024. 2 minutes The International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) has welcomed the sport’s return to the “heart of the Olympic experience” at the 2028 Games in…
E-toll gantry at night The Gauteng government has paid off almost half of the R20 billion debt repayment to the National Treasury as part of their commitment to write-off the e-toll debt. The province made a payment of R5.4 billion to Treasury this week. Gauteng MEC for Finance and Economic Development, Lebogang Maile says this…
