DA leader John Steenhuisen. 2 minutes Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen has extended the party’s condolences to the friends and family of a long-time party member and ambassador to Thailand, Douglas Gibson. Among others, Gibson served as a chief whip of the Democratic Party and continued to be a member of the Democratic Alliance….
A panel chaired by the Chief Justice Justice Mandisa Maya, comprising of the Public Protector, Adv Kholeka Gcaleka, Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) Adv Nthabiseng Sepanya-Mogale and the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) Chairperson Chris Nissen conducts interviews for three vacancies in the Electoral Commission (IEC) on July 21, 2025. The judicial watchdog says…
The bus that was involved in an accident that claimed over 40 lives. Transport Minister Barbara Creecy says preliminary findings indicate that the bus that crashed and killed 43 people outside Louis Trichardt in Limpopo was travelling at high speed while descending a mountainous area. Creecy says a mechanical inspection revealed that several of the brakes were not in working condition. She…
Belgian Grand Prix – Spa-Francorchamps, Spa, Belgium – August 26, 2022 CEO of Formula One Group, Stefano Domenicali, FIA President Mohammed bin Sulayem, Chairman of the Board of Management of AUDI AG, Markus Duesmann and Audi Chief Development Officer, Oliver Hoffmann pose for a photograph with the new Audi F1 car as German manufacturer Audi…
Police raid at Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality in Mahikeng in the North West. Operations have resumed at the Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality in Mahikeng in the North West, after they were halted on Thursday. The police’s cold case unit and Special Task Force conducted a search and seizure operation, which led to the…
Fortune 40 project in Umjindi. 3 minutes A group of unemployed university undergraduates in Barberton, Mpumalanga, have turned to farming through the provincial government’s Fortune 40 programme. The Fortune 40 programme is initiated by the Mpumalanga Department of Agriculture to help graduates explore new career paths beyond their fields of study. While most participants lack…
Djokovic and Murray react at the end of their French Open Men’s Singles Final match at Roland Garros, Paris, France, 05/06/16. 2 minutes Novak Djokovic described his decision to team up with recently retired rival Andy Murray as a surprise to everyone but said he could not be more excited by the prospect of the…
ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa African National Congress (ANC) Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula says their National General Council (NGC) will not be about the removal of President Cyril Ramaphosa, but strictly about the review of the implementation of its resolutions since its last conference. He was speaking to the media on the sidelines of their one-day Special…
[File Image]: An inmate behind bars. The South African Prisoners Organization for Human Rights (SAPOHR) has criticised a proposal by Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis for cellphone signal-blocking technology at Pollsmoor Prison. In a formal letter to Correctional Services Minister Pieter Groenewald, the mayor says inmates are using mobile phones to orchestrate crime from behind…
Close-up of a car with a broken windshield after a fatal crash. Consequence of a fatal car accident. Automobile danger. Reckless dangerous driving. Vehicle after an accident with a pedestrian 1 minute Gauteng Traffic Police say they have unfortunately recorded two road fatalities over the long weekend so far. It added that traffic volumes are…
