Helping Hands’ Assistant Social Worker raises awareness regarding GBV at Helen Joseph Hospital In Johannesburg. Non-Governmental Organisation, Helping Hands, says there are only two shelters that cater for men facing gender-based violence (GBV) in South Africa, one in Limpopo and the other in the Western Cape. The comments come as the country is marking 16 Days…
Shaft 11 in Stilfontein where illegal miners were evacuated. 1 minute Acting North West Police Commissioner Patrick Asaneng says the suspected illegal mining kingpin in Stilfontein Neo Tshoaeli is still at large. He, however, says they hope to get some information about his whereabouts before four police officers who allegedly aided him make their second…
2 minutes City of Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis says there is insufficient evidence at this stage to justify the removal of councillors, JP Smith and Xanthea Limberg, from the Mayoral Committee following a meeting with police on Wednesday. Smith is the Mayco member for Safety and Security as well as the deputy Federal Chairperson…
Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr Mimmy Gondwe 2 minutes The Department of Higher Education and Training says it is in talks with the South African Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Student Association to meet some of their demands. The association represents the interests of TVET students nationwide. It cites the withholding…
Team of Blitzboks. South Africa’s hopes of regaining the Dubai Sevens title they won five times from 2019 to 2023 have hit a little bump in the road. Defending champions, Fiji, beat the Blitzboks 28-10 in their second Pool A match at the opening tournament of World Rugby’s 2025/26 Sevens Series. The more physical Fijians…
Five initiates have died in the Eastern Cape since the start of the summer initiation season. These deaths were recorded in the Buffalo City Metro, OR Tambo District and the Chris Hani District respectively. One initiate in the Chris Hani District allegedly died by hanging himself. Law enforcement agencies have arrested 21 individuals linked to…
[FILE] Pat Cummins, Mitchell Marsh and Alex Carey of celebrate with teammates after defeating India on day five of the fourth test of Australia vs India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on 30 December 2024. 2 minutes Australia held their nerve to chase down their victory target of 162 after lunch on the third day…
CHAIRPERSON of a Harare-based youth empowerment co-operative has appeared in court on a US$40 000 fraud charge. CHAIRPERSON of a Harare-based youth empowerment co-operative has appeared in court on a US$40 000 fraud charge. The accused, Lydia Dzvova (37) of Mabvuku high -density suburb, was granted US$100 bail on Monday when she appeared before magistrate…
World Aids Day 1st December. World AIDS Day, observed every December 1st, serves as a moment to emphasise the importance of ongoing support for people living with HIV, to raise awareness about the full range of HIV prevention options, and to honour those who have lost their lives to HIV-related illnesses. The infographic below highlights…
[File Image]: Roadblock in the Western Cape. 1 minute The Limpopo Department of Transport has raised alarm over a surge in attacks on motorists who stop to assist hitchhikers. The department says there is a growing number of cases where groups posing as taxi patrollers commit acts of violence, vandalism and extortion. Transport MEC Susani…
