At least 50 Putco buses were set on fire at the Moloto Bus Depot in Mpumalanga. 2 minutes Mpumalanga police say they are investigating malicious damage to property, attempted murder and assault following attacks on some depots of Putco bus company. Fifty buses were torched and two workers were injured overnight. An unknown group of…
A banner of the Ditsobotla Local Municipality is seen during a vaccination drive in Lichtenburg on 12 October 2021. 2 minutes The North West High Court in Mahikeng has confirmed Mazwi Moruri as the new mayor of the embattled Ditsobotla Local Municipality. Moruri was elected during a council sitting last week, which saw the then-mayor Thabo…
The heavy rainfall is negatively affecting harvest on North West crops Some farmers in Ventersdorp, North West, say the recent torrential rains have negatively affected their crops. This means harvest will also be affected at the beginning of next year. 57-year-old Jeff Nong who has a grape farm is now counting his losses. “The damage…
Embattled South African Football Association (SAFA) President Danny Jordaan speaks during a media briefing. 4 minutes South African Football Association (SAFA) President Danny Jordaan’s legal team’s attempt to declare his arrest, and that of his two accused, unlawful has failed. This was the second time Jordaan launched a legal bid against his arrest. Late on…
Retired Ekurhuleni City Manager Dr Imogen Mashazi. Retired Ekurhuleni City Manager Dr Imogen Mashazi is expected to conclude her testimony before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria on Tuesday morning. She is facing tough questions over her alleged shielding of suspended EMPD Deputy Chief Julius Mkhwanazi, who allegedly has links to criminal suspect Vusimuzi ‘Cat’…
A flight descends past stormy clouds. The South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) says it is important for the country to maintain its safety record in the skies. The warning comes amid ongoing disruptions that have impacted several local airlines. The disruptions have been caused by the Air Traffic and Navigation Service’s (ATNS) delays in…
Electricity Minister Dr. Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says a payment settlement has been reached between Johannesburg’s utility, City Power and Eskom in their debt dispute. City Power will now pay R3.2 billion of the debt it owes to Eskom over a period of four years. Ramokgopa says the power utility will be exempted from paying during winter…
Olympic rings seen in front of the Eiffel Tower at the Trocadero square in Paris, France. 3 minutes A gender row involving two female boxers at the Paris 2024 Olympics was the result of a Russian fake news campaign and had little to do with reality, International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach said on…
A combination picture shows Inter Milan coach Simone Inzaghi, the Champions League trophy and Paris St Germain coach Luis Enrique ahead of the Champions League final. 2 minutes The city of Paris will show its support for Paris St Germain during their date with destiny in Saturday’s Champions League final by lighting up the city’s…
A Swiss resort fire killed about 40 at New Year’s Eve bar party Investigators, on Friday set about the painful task of identifying the burned bodies of a blaze that engulfed a crowded bar and killed around 40 people at a New Year’s Eve party in the upscale Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana. WATCH |…
