Government officials visiting the Verulam building collapse site. The sister of the owner of the temple in Verulam, near Durban who died when the building collapsed on Friday, says they are devastated. The official death toll has risen to five after another body was retrieved from the rubble on Sunday morning. The Premier of KwaZulu-Natal…
Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Dean Macpherson . The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure says Minister Dean Macpherson has welcomed the State Security Agency’s (SSA) involvement in investigating allegations of the unlawful interception of sensitive information within the department. 🚓 The State Security Agency will investigate how Ministers are being spied on, allegedly by their…
Efata Bridge in the Eastern Cape destroyed by floods. The Eastern Cape COGTA MEC Zolile Williams says they have repaired the damaged infrastructure in the province, which had affected the water system. The damage was caused by the devastating floods that hit the province two weeks ago. A hundred people died, and thousands have been…
Suspended Minister Senzo Mchunu appeared before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee in Cape Town. Police Minister Senzo Mchunu has denied allegations made before the Madlanga Commission by an undercover police operative known as Witness E. Witness E alleged that Mchunu convinced him to write a statement to the Commission favouring the minister. However, Mchunu has rejected…
A soccer ball. Most Betway Premiership coaches say that if the performance of various teams in the MTN-8 competition this past weekend is anything to go by, then they expect the upcoming season to be more competitive. A total of sixteen goals were scored in four fixtures played on Saturday and Sunday, setting the tone…
1 minute Johannesburg Water holds a roundtable discussion on the state of the water situation in the city. Live stream below:
FILE | Former Police Minister Bheki Cele speaks at a press briefing. Police Minister Senzo Mchunu says he never received a handover from his predecessor, Bheki Cele, regarding the Political Killings Task Team (PKTT). Cele served as Police Minister from February 2018 until June last year. Mchunu, who has been placed on special leave, is…
Protesters hold placards during a march against GBV. 2 minutes Gender specialist on violence against women, Lisa Vetten, says that crime statistics are not utilised optimally to bring about a positive change in communities. She was reacting after Police Minister Senzo Mchunu released crime statistics for the second quarter yesterday. The statistics show that South…
Sergeant Makhosonke and Sergeant Nduva both attached to K9 Search and Rescue Unit successfully retrieved the bodies of the young victims. 2 minutes The bodies of two 12-year-old boys who drowned in a dam in Mthatha in the Eastern Cape on Sunday have been found. The Lusikisiki SAPS K9 Search and Rescue Unit search party…
[FILE IMAGE]: Late Wits University student Olorato Mongale. 2 minutes More victims of the syndicate implicated in the murder of Olorato Mongale have come forward. Following the SABC‘s interview with an unidentified man in the wake of the fatal shooting of the main suspect in murder case, a victim has come forward claiming to recognise…
