{FILE IMAGE]: A poster is seen at a candlelight vigil against rape. 1 minute The Department of Health says two nurses have been raped while working the night shift at the Ga-Chuene clinic outside Polokwane, Limpopo. Health spokesperson Neil Shikwambana says a heavily armed man entered the clinic shortly after midnight. The suspect then allegedly…
South African Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie. 3 minutes South Africa Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie said he supported calls for a boycott of Afghanistan in the Champions Trophy in Pakistan, adding his voice to those of British politicians who have called on England not to play them next month. England and South Africa are in Afghanistan‘s…
1 minute Legendary actor Don Eric Mlangeni-Nawa’s funeral service is being held this morning at the Germiston Civic Centre, east of Gauteng. The award-winning actor passed away on Wednesday last week at the age of 65. Affectionately known as Bro Don, his career spanned nearly four decades, earning him praise as a prolific performer, a…
Taxis seen at a rank in Johannesburg. 1 minute Gauteng Transport MEC Kedibone Diale-Tlabela says her department will shut down taxi ranks if negotiations fail, in what the MEC says is a bid to force taxi owners to prioritise public safety. This was one of the key discussions at a prayer session in Soweto. It…
Former Joburg Mayor Kabelo Gwamanda. 2 minutes Some of the people allegedly scammed by former Johannesburg Mayor Kabelo Gwamanda say all they want is their money back. This comes after the fraud case against the embattled former mayor was provisionally withdrawn by the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) last week. One victim, who invested over R21,000…
Jannik Sinner of Italy tosses the ball to serve 2 minutes Defending champions Italy moved into the Davis Cup final after a 2-0 win over Australia on Saturday as Jannik Sinner defeated Alex de Minaur in straight sets to follow up Matteo Berrettini’s victory over Thanasi Kokkinakis. A repeat of last year’s final ended with…
Kaizer Chiefs team prepares for the Nedbank Cup match this weekend. 2 minutes South African football’s biggest knockout tournament, the Nedbank Cup, kicks off this weekend. Minnows or lower division clubs have caused upsets in the Nedbank Cup in the previous years. One such team, Free Agents FC, will fancy their chances when they meet…
Workers harvest spinach at a farm 4 minutes The Human Rights Commission (HRC) says that the lack of land ownership among farm dwellers leads to discrimination and racial evictions by farm owners. The Commission has urged the government to ensure that farm dwellers receive title deeds as part of the Land Tenure Act. The Commission…
A logo of the World Economic Forum (WEF) 1 minute World Economic Forum (WEF) President Borge Brende urged political and business leaders to work together despite their differences to meet “critical priorities” in his closing remarks on Friday. “Driving economic growth, reducing carbon emissions, finding ways to end conflict – all cannot wait. And the…
SA Police Service illegal mining van. 2 minutes A Riverlea community activist, Theo Doyle, has called on government to urgently demolish the nearby Zamimpilo Informal Settlement, claiming that it contributes to illegal mining activities and gang violence in the area. His plea comes after a 59-year-old man was fatally shot in Riverlea, south of Johannesburg,…
