Fireworks displayed at an event. The Mangaung Metro Municipality in Bloemfontein has raised concerns about the purchase of fireworks from unauthorised outlets. This is as municipal by-laws stipulate that all traders must have the Explosives Traders Permit issued by SAPS clearly displayed on the premises. MMC for Community Safety and Transport, Logan Kruger, has advised…
FILE | Students at WSU campus. 1 minute The Walter Sisulu University (WSU) student who was gunned down during a protest three days ago will be buried this morning in his home village of Masakala outside Matatiele in the Eastern Cape. Sisonke Mbolekwa’s killing has sparked a debate about the safety of students at institutions…
EFF Leader Julius Malema. The East London Regional Court in the Eastern Cape is expected to hear closing arguments in the firearm discharge case against Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema and his bodyguard, Adrian Snyman. Malema is accused of discharging a firearm during the party’s fifth anniversary celebrations held at Sisa Dukashe Stadium…
File image: South African passport. The African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP) is questioning the arrival of 153 Palestinian refugees in South Africa, citing potential breaches of immigration laws. The group arrived at OR Tambo International Airport last week. International Relations and Cooperation Minister Ronald Lamola reportedly intervened to allow them to enter the country. ACDP Deputy President Wayne Thring has lamented what…
SACP leadership during a bilateral meeting with the ANC leadership at the Luthuli House. 2 minutes The ANC and the SACP are upbeat about the prospects of stronger and better relations after their crucial bilateral meeting underway at Luthuli House in Johannesburg. President Cyril Ramaphosa and his deputy, Paul Mashatile are leading the ANC delegation,…
[file] A picture that shows South African Police cars Police in Mpumalanga are searching for suspects involved in the murder of a seven-year-old girl in Delmas. Thandolwethu Mahlangu was found dead in Delpark Extension 2 after she was reported missing by her mother on Tuesday, as she failed to return home. Her body…
1 minute A senior Hawks officer stationed at the head office in Pretoria has been arrested on charges of corruption. The 54-year-old allegedly attempted to influence an investigating officer in a case concerning a ward councillor in Limpopo in 2022. Hawks Spokesperson Katlego Mogale says the suspect approached the police officer and allegedly requested assistance in helping…
