A voter cast her ballot. 2 minutes Political parties are in a final push in the campaign trail for a historic by-election on Wednesday for the dissolved Thabazimbi Local Municipality in Limpopo. The council was dissolved two months ago due to political and administrative instability. More than 51 000 registered voters will head to the…
File Image: Court gavel and a cone. 2 minutes The inquests into the deaths of ANC leader Chief Albert Luthuli and human rights lawyer Griffiths Mxenge will be reopened in the Pietermaritzburg High Court next Monday. Luthuli who received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1960 was a banned person when he was allegedly struck by…
The owner of a rehabilitation center at Modjadjiskloof in Limpopo is facing a charge of murder after the death of 29-year-old man who was admitted at the center. A 20-year-old woman has been arrested for allegedly strangling a three-month-old baby to death in Munzhedzi village outside Louis Trichardt in Limpopo. Provincial police spokesperson Malesela Ledwaba…
Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban 2 minutes Police in KwaZulu-Natal say there is a high level deployment in and around the Durban’s Moses Mabhida Stadium where the Umkhonto Wesizwe Party (MK) will be celebrating its first anniversary. Thousands of supporters from various parts of the country are expected to be in attendance. Police spokesperson Jay…
2 minutes The official unemployment rate has decreased to 31.9% in the fourth quarter of 2024. This is due to an increase in employment and a decrease in unemployment in the same period. According to Statistics South Africa (Stats SA), employment gains were observed in the formal sector, the informal sector and private households, while…
[File Image] Newspaper with the matric results. 1 minute Some matric learners are optimistic but cautious ahead of Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube’s official announcement of the 2024 matric results this evening. Some education experts have warned against comparing the class of 2024 to those of previous years, saying that they had different experiences. The…
Health Minister, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi speaks during SONA debate. 2 minutes Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi has emphasised government’s commitment to implement the National Health Insurance (NHI). He has lambasted those who debate the NHI without reading the Act. Motsoaledi says as soon as people hear transformative processes to improve the lives of the poor,…
The Lusikisiki crime scene cordoned off. The trial of six men accused of killing eight people in Ngobozana village in Lusikisiki will continue in the Mthatha High Court, Eastern Cape today. The incident happened in September last year. A forensic investigator testified on Friday that forty rifle cartridges, dozens of bullet fragments and DNA samples…
69-year-old retired SABC News Manager and former political,Phaki Manas Tshungureporter Gauteng police are appealing to the public for assistance in locating Phaki Manas Tshungu, who has been reported missing in Atteridgeville. Tshungu, a 69-year-old retired SABC News Manager and former political reporter, was last seen on Monday after leaving his home and failing to return….
[File photo] Late former deputy president David Mabuza and current Deputy President Paul Mashatile. The African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) structures have hailed the late former Deputy President David Mabuza as a sharp political leader. The ANCYL visited the home of Mabuza, to pay tribute in Barberton, Mpumalanga. ANCYL President, Collen Malatji described Mabuza…
