The aftermath of the Free State accident. 1 minute Three people have been killed following a head on collision between a truck and minibus taxi on the N6 in the Free State. The incident occurred three kilometers from Smithfield. Police spokesperson Mahlomola Kareli says the truck was travelling towards Bloemfontein while the taxi was driving…
Hard hat and torch. 1 minute Residents of Mankele Village near Sudwala in Mpumalanga are accusing a mining company known as Maruru of terrorising them. They allege the company has forcefully grabbed a gold mine plant on a farm they successfully claimed in 2004. They also allege that Maruru evicted another mining company that has…
FILE: IFP Deputy Chief Whip, Khethamabala Sithole. 2 minutes Gauteng Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) Chairperson Bonginkosi Dlamini has described the late MP Khethamabala ‘KP’ Sithole as a dedicated and selfless cadre. Sithole was gunned down in Katlehong east of Johannesburg last week. Sithole’s memorial service took place at the Germiston Civic Centre in Ekurhuleni. Two…
File image: Hardhat in a mine. 1 minute The rescue operation in the South Shaft of the disused mine at Sabie in Mpumalanga has been suspended until Friday morning with 41 illegal miners having been brought to the surface so far. Three bodies were retrieved on Wednesday. Over a hundred illegal miners were reported to…
1 minute Food rescue organisation SA Harvest is adopting digital tools and smart logistics to strengthen its efforts to combat food waste and hunger across South Africa. The organisation has expanded its vehicle fleet to reach more underserved areas and improve the efficiency and safety of food distribution, particularly in maintaining cold-chain standards. This move…
The accused in the Joshlin Smith kidnapping case seen during their appearance. 1 minute The Western Cape High Court sitting at Saldanha Bay is expected to continue with a video viewing of the so-called confession of accused number two, Steveno Van Rhyn in the Joshlin Smith kidnapping case. He and one of the other accused,…
People are seen crossing a street during heavy rainfall. 1 minute The Department of Co-operative Governance in KwaZulu-Natal says the provincial disaster management centre is coordinating response efforts following two nights of heavy rainfall. Mop-up operations are underway in various areas, including eThekwini. At least two people have lost their lives as the result of…
EFF Leader Julius Malema speaks during a media briefing on 03 February 2025. 2 minutes The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has fired back with a stern salvo at Tech billionaire, Elon Musk. This after Musk wrote on X, formerly Twitter, calling for the party’s leader Julius Malema to be declared an international criminal and to…
File image: Former Minister of State Security Bongani Bongo at Parliament in Cape Town. 1 minute Former State Security minister Bongani Bongo, former head of the Mpumalanga Human Settlements Department, David Dube, and 16 others are free men. This comes after the Middelburg Specialised Commercial Crimes Court acquitted them of corruption charges on Wednesday. Dube…
National Treasury’s Director-General, Duncan Pieterse addresses the G20 finance and central bank deputies meeting on December 11, 2024. 1 minute South Africa says its G20 Presidency will seek new ways to improve debt restructuring and support countries with liquidity challenges. The G20 established the Common Framework for Debt Treatment in 2020, to assist poor indebted…
