LIVE | Chief Albert Luthuli inquest continues
1 minute The reopened inquest into the death of former African National Congress (ANC) president Chief Albert Luthuli continues in the Pietermaritzburg High Court. Live proceedings below:
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‘Switch it up and think lifestyle regarding fitness’
Fitness fanatics go through the motions. 1 minute New Year’s resolutions, they fly around bright and loud just like the fireworks that accompany this time of the year. One resolution that gets dusted off with metronomic regularity is fitness and weight loss and a healthy lifestyle. But this one is not as easy as it…
Durban residents criticise King Misuzulu over public marital affairs
AmaZulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini. 2 minutes Some people in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal say they feel that AmaZulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini is a poor custodian of the Zulu culture because of the way in which his marital affairs and planned wedding to Nomzamo Myeni are playing out in public. Several people of Zulu origin have said that…
Ackermann takes over Bulls after White’s sudden departure
The Bulls Head Coach Johan Ackermann. The newly appointed head coach of the Bulls, Johan Ackermann, has finally been introduced as the new head coach at Loftus Versfeld. Ackermann replaces 2007 World Cup-winning coach Jake White, whose contract was cut short earlier this month — ahead of the start of this year’s edition of the…
Maritime safety audit reveals aging, unsafe SA fishing fleet
The South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) says it has begun a nationwide Fishing Vessel Safety Audit campaign to improve safety standards, promote regulatory compliance, and reduce the number of maritime incidents. It says 10% of the vessels have been audited thus far. Most of the fleet is aging and not ideal for saving lives….
Search resumes for man swept away by floods in Centurion
Cars are seen submerged in water during flooding at the Irene subway in Centurion on 17 December 2024. 2 minutes A search for a man who was swept away by floods in the Hennops river in Centurion, south of Pretoria is set to continue this morning. The search by rescue officers was suspended yesterday due…
Minister Kubayi vows to protect companies from construction mafias
Workers are seen building housing units at a construction site. 2 minutes Human Settlements Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi says her ministry is working around the clock to protect construction companies from violent construction mafias. Kubayi was speaking at the 17th South African Construction Awards ceremony held at Emperors Palace in Kempton Park, Johannesburg. According to Kubayi,…
Bapong residents living in fear due to illegal mining
An illegal mining site in North West. Bapong community members in the North West province say they are living in fear following the discovery of illegal mining operations in the area. The illegal activities have caused dangerous holes filled with water near their homes, raising serious safety concerns. Community members say the situation has become…
Ndabeni-Abrahams to give update on spaza shops registration
City of Johannesburg MMC’s lead a joint inspection with Environmental Health Practitioners, SAPS and JMPD at Siyabonga Supermarket, Naledi in Soweto on January 27, 2025. 1 minute Small Business Development Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams will today update the media on the registration of food outlets including spaza shops. Economic Cluster MECs will join her in the…
LIVE | Vhavenda kingship court battle
1 minute Former Vhavenda king Toni Mphephu Ramabulana is expected to testify in a court challenge brought by her niece, Princess Masindi Ramabulana. The Supreme Court of Appeal withdrew Prince Toni Ramabulana’s certificate of recognition as king of Vhavenda on 12 April 2019. Watch court proceedings: