George building collapse 2 minutes Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson says his department will continue to work with police, the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) and other relevant regulatory bodies to ensure accountability in the George Building collapse. Macpherson was speaking after receiving the final report from the Council for the Built Environment (CBE)…
Rodrigo Bentancur 1 minute Tottenham Hotspur’s Rodrigo Bentancur has been banned for seven matches after the Uruguayan made a racist remark about South Korean people when talking about teammate Son Heung-min during a television appearance, the Football Association said on Monday (November 18). The FA said in a statement the midfielder “acted in an improper…
Basic Education Minister, Siviwe Gwarube, and Public Works and Infrastructure Minister, Dean Macpherson, unveil newly built flushing toilets at the Deda Primary School in KwaZulu-Natal. 2 minutes Basic Education Minister, Siviwe Gwarube, says she wants to eradicate pit toilets at schools by next year. She was speaking at an event where 22 low-cost flush toilets…
Soccer ball on the field. The 2025 edition of the Carling Knockout Cup will commence this weekend with all Betway Premiership teams in action. Stellenbosch FC will host Kaizer Chiefs in the pick of the matches at the Cape Town Stadium on Sunday afternoon. Amakhosi were thrashed by Mamelodi Sundowns 4-nil in the quarterfinals last…
Western Cape ANC MP Nobulumko Nkondlo debates the State of the Province Address on 26 February 2026. The African National Congress (ANC) has accused the Democratic Alliance (DA) – led government of neglecting communities in the Western Cape when it comes to healthcare. Different political parties have taken the podium at the State of the…
An image depicting a scam alert. 2 minutes The South African Police Service (SAPS) has issued a warning about a scam involving fake letters that appear to be coming from the police. Fraudulent letters that bear the SAPS logo, names and contact details of senior SAPS officers are being sent to recipients via WhatsApp in…
Scenes in KZN Pinetown after the police had a shootout with the suspects. Four alleged robbers have been shot and injured in a shootout with police at Underwood Road in Pinetown west of Durban. Police say that they were responding to a house robbery when the suspects opened fire at them. “Police responded to a…
Distribution workers work with tangerines at Goede Hoop Citrus in Citrusdal, Western Cape province, South Africa, July 9, 2025. US President Donald Trump’s threatened 30% tariff on South African exports is set to deal an economic blow to a community he has vocally and controversially championed: white farmers. Citing false claims that white South Africans…
Drops of water running from a tap. The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) in Phoenix, north of Durban, is calling for the immediate resignation of eThekwini Municipality City Manager Musa Mbhele and the head of Water Services Ednick Msweli. IFP councillor Dr. Jonathan Annipen is accusing Mbhele, Mswele and other top city officials of neglecting to…
Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources with graduates at the Digital Hub. The Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources Gwede Mantashe has labelled the Digital Hub as the future of the mining town of Welkom. Minister Gwede Mantashe says the Hub is a step towards changing the lives of Welkom people beyond mining. …
