A view at the scene of the scholar transport crash in Vanderbijlpark. President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed sadness over the passing of pupils. This as after 13 learners died following a crash involving a minibus taxi transporting learners in Vanderbijlpark. Four other learners who sustained injuries have been rushed to hospital. In a media statement,…
The late Zimbabwean legendary songwriter, Oliver “Tuku” Mtukudzi’ “TATSAUKA pano nekuti paita Tuku, (We passed by because you are playing Tuku music)” my late brother Johannes and his friend Evaristo Chiwara once told merrymakers in Rimuka, Kadoma, in the late 1990s after gatecrashing at a party. The uninvited guests came tothe party not for the…
Picture depicting insurance fraud Three nurses from a KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) hospital allegedly cashed in over R160 000 from a number of fraudulent policies they took out on a patient in a wheelchair. Three of the four policies, which were taken out over a period of time, paid out after the 24-year-old Nduduzo Mbatha suddenly died…
Gauteng’s Finance and Economic Development MEC, Lebogang Maile addresses the Gauteng Investment Conference in Johannesburg on April 3, 2025. 2 minutes Gauteng’s Finance and Economic Development MEC Lebogang Maile says the provincial government has secured over R312 billion in investment pledges, exceeding its target by R12.5 billion. Maile made the announcement while addressing delegates at…
2 minutes A man from Lindley in the Free State was arrested last night for the alleged murder of his girlfriend and their daughter. This after police discovered the decomposing bodies of the 27-year-old woman and an 18-month-old baby girl following a complaint by the community. Upon arrival, police discovered that the suspect hadn’t been…
A member of the EFF holds up a poster saying “arrest this murderer” during a protest outside the medical practice of a doctor in Kroonstad whose grandson is accused of killing a man on their farm. Dr Koos Troskie, the grandfather of the suspect accused of killing and burying a person in a shallow grave…
South Africa’s players celebrate after the match South Africa has recorded a remarkable victory over India in Ahmedabad to remain unbeaten in this year’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. 🚨 MATCH RESULT 🚨 The unbeaten streak continues as #TheProteas secure a commanding victory in their Super 8 opener by 76 runs! 🙌🇿🇦 A complete all-around…
The SAHRC report found that many South Africans still face critical challenges in accessing clean water. People living in informal settlements continue to face critical challenges in accessing clean water and sanitation, a basic human right that remains out of reach for many. The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) released its 2024/2025 Human Rights…
Chief Albert Luthuli and Griffiths Mxenge’s family attend the re-opening of the inquests into their deaths at the Pietermaritzburg High Court in KwaZulu-Natal on April 14, 2025. 2 minutes A witness in the inquest into the death of ANC leader Inkosi Albert Luthuli has asked that the Hawks also investigate the disappearance of her relative…
“Let’s start a cult.” That was the provocative lead into a captivating presentation that closed off Loeries Creative Week. Emuron Alemu, renowned creative director and brand strategist, shared his insights on building cult-like brands.
