GASBOC to resume scholar transport operations on Monday

Scholar transport vehicle. The Gauteng Small Bus Operators’ Council (GASBOC), which the provincial Education Department has contracted to provide scholar transport services, has confirmed that it will resume operations this Monday. This follows the receipt of outstanding payments for November, December and January from the department. The payment issues led to the suspension of services,…

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Adviser urged me to withdraw PKTT disbandment letter: Mchunu

Police Minister Senzo Mchunu appears before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee on October 17, 2025. Police Minister Senzo Mchunu says he was advised by his Chief of Staff Cedric Nkabinde, to withdraw the Political Killings Task Team (PKTT) disbandment letter after realising KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi was very angry about it. Mchunu, who is on…

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Safety praised as festive crowds flock to DBN’s beaches

[FILE IMAGE]: People on holiday at a South African Beach. Durban’s beaches transformed into a vibrant vibe as hundreds of beachgoers celebrated the Day of Goodwill, basking in the ocean sun with their families. At Durban’s Beach Front families and tourists enjoyed the warm weather and festive atmosphere. Beachgoers praised the presence of law enforcement…

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SA Jazz legend Feya Faku laid to rest in Gqeberha

Family, friends and fellow musicians gathered to pay their last respects to world renowned trumpeter and flugelhornist, Fezile Feya Faku in Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape. Faku passed away at the age of 63 while touring in Switzerland. Speaking on behalf of the family, Gift Ngqondi expressed mixed emotions as they are happy with the…

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VBS creditors to get R670-million

VBS branch. 2 minutes The VBS Mutual Bank liquidator’s office says it has managed to recover R670-million which will be paid to verified creditors. It says they include municipalities that had invested in the defunct institution. Before the bank collapsed more than six years ago, 14 municipalities and thousands of clients had invested in it….

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Angola advance to COSAFA Cup final

A soccer ball. 1 minute Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA) Cup defending champions, Angola are through to the finals of this year’s tournament. The Black Antelopes beat Madagascar 4-1 in Bloemfontein to advance to the final, earlier this afternoon. Angola are the highest goal scorers in the competition so far with 10 goals…

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Four suspects arrested in George for murder and kidnapping

Investigation 2 minutes A tavern owner and three other suspects from Thembalethu in George in the Western Cape have been arrested on charges of murder and kidnapping. Police Spokesperson Chris Spies says officers were investigating the disappearance of two women reported missing at the weekend. Investigations led to a 23-year-old-woman with multiple injuries at a…

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