SAPS to destroy confiscated drugs 1 minute The South African Police Service (SAPS) is working in partnership with other countries in South America, Europe, and Australia to remove drugs off the streets. National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola says a number of operations with these countries have yielded good results in getting drugs off the…
FILE | The FNB Stadium in Soweto where the Soweto Derby will be taking place. South African football giants Orlando Pirates will take on Kaizer Chiefs in the second Soweto Derby at the FNB Stadium this Sunday afternoon. It’s the rivals’ second match of the Betway Premiership season. The Johannesburg Metro Police Department has warned…
File Image: A graphic showing the up and down movement of inflation figures. The latest data released by Statistics South Africa shows that consumer price inflation increased marginally from 3% in February to 3.1% in March. The data shows that the main contributions to inflation in the period came from transportation and education, amid rising…
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A Transnet locomotive seen on a track. 2 minutes Job security is one of the main issues dividing Transnet management and the United National Transport Union (Untu). The two parties met on Monday morning to resolve their wage dispute under facilitation by the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA). Untu, a majority union at…
A framed picture of Hillary Gardee. The trial of convicted murderer, Rassie Nkune, who is accused of kidnapping and murdering Hillary Gardee three years ago, is expected to resume at the Mpumalanga High Court sitting in Mbombela on Tuesday. The start of the trial has been marred by delays after it was postponed three times…
The Lusikisiki crime scene cordoned off. A trial within a trial of six men accused of the murder of 18 people at Ngobozana village in Lusikisiki is expected to resume on Tuesday at the Mthatha High Court sitting in Lusikisiki in the Eastern Cape. The State has called two witnesses, Sergeant Nqaba Gqala and Captain Yalekile Sonkqayi. Gqala is the officer who took accused number two, Aphiwe Ndende,…
People at a border 1 minute Residents in villages along the Beitbridge Border outside Musina in Limpopo have voiced their concerns about the porous fence between South Africa and Zimbabwe. Some locals believe that a proper border fence could help curb undocumented foreign nationals and illicit goods from entering into the country. This as Deputy…
A farmer sprays a pesticide on her maize field. Those attending the colloquium on pesticides in Stellenbosch in the Western Cape have called for stronger structures to manage pesticides. The gathering is discussing a regulatory policy framework for pesticides. The Agriculture Department’s Director-General, Mooketsa Ramasodi, says existing control structures need to be strengthened. “Basically, what…
[File Image] Newspaper with the matric results. 1 minute Some matric learners are optimistic but cautious ahead of Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube’s official announcement of the 2024 matric results this evening. Some education experts have warned against comparing the class of 2024 to those of previous years, saying that they had different experiences. The…
