[File Image]: Hawks Head, Godfrey Lebeya addressing a media briefing. 3 minutes Outgoing Hawks Head, General Godfrey Lebeya says he is leaving behind a capable team who are dedicated to combating major criminal syndicates in the country. Speaking at Montana north of Pretoria, on his service as the Hawks head from 2018 – 2025, Lebeya…
The Thembalethu Magistrate’s Court. 1 minute Four people including a tavern owner from Thembalethu in George in the Western Cape are expected to appear in the Thembalethu Local Magistrate’s Court today for alleged murder and kidnapping. Police spokesperson Chris Spies says officers were investigating the disappearance of two women at the weekend when they arrested…
A computer screen with an article on unemployment 1 minute The Department of Employment and Labour says it is committed to decreasing the unemployment rate of young people to 27% by 2030. Through its Labour Activation Programme, the department has pledged R650 million to the private sector and other partners. One of the projects, Green…
Minister Siviwe Gwarube visiting a school in Mpumalanga. 2 minutes Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube says the lack of infrastructure continues to be a major problem, especially in rural provinces. She is in Mpumalanga to monitor the reopening of schools for the 2025 academic year, accompanied by her deputy Reginah Mhaule and MEC Cathy Dlamini….
Workers repairing a road 2 minutes The Mogalakwena Local Municipality in Limpopo has filed an application in the Polokwane High Court to reverse the appointment of more than 200 workers that it says were appointed without due process. The municipality has approached the court to nullify the appointment of the general workers. The municipality has…
Archbishop Thabo Makgoba. 3 minutes The Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town, Reverend Thabo Makgoba has responded to a finding that the church failed to alert an independent institution about abuse by a parishioner. Their report, released by Dr Mamphela Ramphele and Judge Ian Farlam found that the church erred by not informing the Church on…
[File image] Police officer. More than 940 suspects have been arrested for murder, car hijacking, business robbery and rape during a police operation in Jeppe and Cleveland areas in Johannesburg. During the operation, Gauteng Traffic and Johannesburg Metro Police issued fines amounting to over 24,000 for road traffic offences as well as for contravention of…
Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane speaking at a government event. 1 minute The Eastern Cape Provincial Government has announced the appointment of new Heads of Departments across several portfolios. As part of the new appointments, Sharon Marsdorp has been appointed as the new Education Head of Department, Bonginkosi Dayimani in Agriculture and Edmond Desmond Quinton…
VBS branch 1 minute Disgruntled VBS Mutual Bank depositors have expressed outrage at the news that municipalities who deposited money in the collapsed bank, would be the first to be reimbursed. This follows the recovery of R670 million by the liquidators of the collapsed bank. The recovery of the money by liquidators had brought hope…
HIGHLANDERS fans HIGHLANDERS fans are divided over the proposed “boycott” of their remaining Castle Lager Premier Soccer League (PSL) matches, starting with the game against ZPC Kariba at Barbourfields Stadium on Sunday. A plan has been hatched to boycott matches and instead attend a function at the club house to mobilise funds to pay the…
