2 minutes Thulani Mngomezulu, the lawyer representing accused number 1 Muzi Sibiya in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial, has passed away. Mngomezulu was not present in court for some weeks because of an unknown illness and had been following proceedings virtually. He had joined the case during the commencement of the trial within trial, which…
EFF leader Julius Malema and co-accused Adriaan Snyman’s the East London Regional Court appearance. 2 minutes The firearm discharge case against Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema and co-accused Adriaan Snyman has been postponed to 23 January at the East London Regional Court for the continuation of the closing argument by Malema and Snyman’s…
SAFA President Danny Jordaan and two others appear in the Specialised Commercial Crimes Court in Palm Ridge this morning. 1 minute The Presiding Officer in the theft and fraud case involving South African Football Association (SAFA) president Danny Jordaan and his two co-accused has dismissed the state’s application for advocate Norman Arendse to recuse himself…
A taxi rank in Johannesburg. 1 minute The taxi body SANTACO in the Western Cape and various organisations have signed a pledge that seeks to address the scourge of gender-based violence and ensure commuter safety. The campaign ‘Ride Without Fear’ will focus on amongst other things, raising awareness in the fight against GBV, implementing and…
Houses of Parliament, Cape Town 2 minutes The Democratic Alliance (DA) says it is still able to hold the government accountable despite being part of the Government of National Unity (GNU). The party was briefing the media about its 2024 Parliamentary Review. The DA ends the first term of the 7th democratic Parliament, oozing confidence. After…
A worker harvests baby kale grown at the vertical nutrient film technique (NFT) system 4 minutes The pressure on wild food sources in the ocean and on land has reached a point where it cannot sustain the world’s population any longer. That’s according to Durban-based chef, Johannes Richter. He believes that the use of sustainable…
The late footballer and Kelly Khumalo pose for a picture 1 minute The lead investigator in the Senzo Meyiwa case, Brigadier Bongani Gininda, has denied that he was ever prevented by the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) from investigating Meyiwa’s former girlfriend, Kelly Khumalo. Meyiwa was shot and killed while at Khumalo’s parental home in Vosloorus…
An empty classroom 1 minute The South African Democratic Teachers’ Union (Sadtu) is demanding that President Cyril Ramaphosa put sections 4 and 5 of the BELA Act into operation before Friday, failing which they will take legal action and embark on a strike. The BELA Act was signed into law by the President on 13…
Gauteng MEC of Education Matome Chiloane at the Online Application drive. 1 minute The Gauteng Department of Education says it will be reopening its online application process for school admissions from Wednesday until January 30. It says over 19 000 learners have not yet been placed in schools due to incomplete applications. Over 325-000 learners…
[File Photo] South Africa’s Andile Simelane celebrates the lbw wicket 3 minutes South Africa’s two-test series success over Sri Lanka on Monday catapulted them to first place in the World Test Championship and put them firmly on course for next year’s final in what would have been unthinkable less than a year ago. Five test…
