DA heads to court to challenge Employment Equity Act

DA federal council Chairperson, Helen Zille. 3 minutes The Democratic Alliance (DA) is heading to court on Tuesday to challenge government’s Employment Equity Act. The party says that the Act seeks to discriminate unfairly and unconstitutionally. DA Federal Council Chairperson Helen Zille briefed the media in Ekurhuleni, east of Johannesburg on Monday, in regards to…

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Broos frustrated by lack of transparency on players’ availability

Bafanan Bafana coach Hugo Broos. 1 minute Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has expressed frustration over what he calls the lack of transparency and communication concerning players’ availability. Broos was bemoaning the unavailability of players such as Orlando Pirates talisman, Patrick Maswanganyi, who will miss out on Bafana World Cup qualifying games against Lesotho and Benin. Bafana…

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SA beat Pakistan by 10 wickets, win series 2-0

Kagiso Rabada celebrates taking a wicket 3 minutes South Africa has won their fourth test series in a row and seventh test on the trot when they beat Pakistan by ten wickets at Newlands in Cape Town on day four of the second test. Pakistan scored 478 in their follow-on innings for a lead of…

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SANDF soldiers injured in the DRC back in SA

The UN says five South African soldiers are facing allegations of sexual misconduct in the DRC for the abuse of four adults and a minor between 2014 and 2016. 1 minute The group of South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers who were critically injured in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are back in…

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Cat Matlala, co-accused back in court to apply for bail

Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala appears in the Alexandra Magistrate’s Court in Johannesburg. Businessman Vusi ‘Cat’ Matlala is expected back in the Alexandra Magistrate’s Court in Johannesburg on Tuesday for a bail application. Matlala, his wife and three others are facing charges of attempted murder and conspiracy to commit murder. Matlala allegedly ordered a hit on his…

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Family seeks justice for murdered Traffic Warden

A handcuffed man. 1 minute The family of Patricia Keppler, a 22-year-old Gauteng Traffic Warden from Eldorado Park, is seeking justice following her murder. Her boyfriend, a 42-year-old police officer, has been arrested in connection with the crime.  According to the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID), the suspect allegedly fired multiple shots through a window…

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