SANDF members 1 minute The family of one of the nine soldiers who died in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) says he had a promising future. 28-year-old Louis Moagi from Moraraleng in Sekororo, Limpopo, joined the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) in 2018 and was previously deployed in Mozambique. His uncle, Marcus Moagi, says they…
File image: Seismograph of an earth tremor. 1 minute An earth tremor has reportedly being felt in parts of Midrand in the north of Johannesburg and in Ekurhuleni. Ekurhuleni Emergency Services says it has not yet received reports of any incidents of damage to properties. The Council for Geosciences is yet to issue a formal…
Senzo Mchunu, South African police minister, inspects outside the mineshaft where it is estimated that hundreds of illegal miners are believed to be hiding underground. 2 minutes North West police spokesperson Adéle Myburgh says they will continue to have members posted at mine shafts in Stilfontein. This comes as 1420 illegal miners have resurfaced at…
1 minute A fourth suspect has been arrested in connection with the killing of two police officers from Qwaqwa in the eastern Free State, on January 4. Constables Sipho Mohapi and Gedione Motloung of Namahadi Visible Policing in Qwaqwa were fatally shot while responding to a house robbery in Phuthaditjhaba. The latest suspect, a 29-year-old…
Key players in Matabeleland regions this week accused officials responsible for the process of allegedly lacking sincerity to push the agenda. THE Gukurahundi public outreach programme, launched by President Emmerson Mnangagwa in July this year, has been hit by logistical challenges that have grounded the process, NewsDay has established. But critics have accused the government…
Suspected gold bearing material and gold processing equipment seized by the police in the Free State in weekly operations to curb illegal mining. (23 November 2024) 1 minute A 42-year-old man has been arrested during an anti-illegal mining operation in the Phomolong informal settlement near Welkom in the Free State. Police say they recovered suspected…
1 minute Family, friends and the community gather at the City Hall in Bloemfontein in the Free State to bid farewell to 30-year-old Olorato Mongale, who was found murdered at Lombardy West in Johannesburg. LIVESTREAM:
A view from inside a court of law. 1 minute The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) in the Western Cape has confirmed that former Stellenbosch University student Theuns du Toit has been acquitted of all criminal charges related to a 2022 incident that sparked national attention. Du Toit was charged with crimen injuria and malicious damage…
Former Springbok player Cornal Hendricks 1 minute Hundreds of mourners gathered at the NG Kerk in Wellington, Boland, in the Western Cape, to pay their final respects to former Springbok player Cornal Hendricks. The 37-year-old passed away just over a week ago after suffering a heart attack. He had been diagnosed with a heart condition…
File photo: McLaren’s Lando Norris. 1 minute Lando Norris won the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Sunday to secure McLaren’s first Formula One constructors’ title since 1998 after teammate Oscar Piastri collided with Max Verstappen on the opening lap and finished 10th. Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc were second and third for Ferrari, the…
