LIVE | 4th Annual Durban Tourism Business’ Awards 2025
Live proceedings of the Fourth Annual Durban Tourism Business’ Awards.
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Three suspects arrested after illegal firearms seized in Bekkersdal
Police arrested three suspects in Bekkersdal after finding three AK‑47 rifles and ammunition in a vehicle during patrols. Three suspects have been arrested in Bekkersdal on Gauteng’s West Rand after police discovered a cache of illegal firearms. The arrests were made in the early hours of Sunday morning when South African Police Service (SAPS) officers…
NTA cautions against threatening scholars in taxis
FILE | Minibus taxis at a rank. The National Taxi Alliance (NTA) says it views threats to take scholars using its services out of taxis across Gauteng ton Friday in a serious light. Alliance spokesperson Theo Malele says those who made the remarks should not try to disrupt their business. His remarks come amid the announcement by…
Ndou slams politicians who accept posts after misconduct charges
Former Cabinet Minister Malusi Gigaba Political analyst, Levy Ndou has criticised politicians who continue to accept positions after being implicated in misconduct. His remarks come after ANC MP Malusi Gigaba stepped aside from his duties yesterday after being charged with corruption. The charges relate to a multi-billion-rand Transnet tender for locomotives during his tenure as…
20K and rising: Artisanal miners fingered in Gwanda’s rising HIV stats
This was revealed by National Aids Council (NAC) representative Abraham Ncube on Wednesday during the Zimbabwe Diamond and Allied Minerals Workers Union’s Gwanda regional meeting held at the mining town while addressing union members and delegates. GWANDA district has emerged as the highest in the number of people with HIV in Matabeleland South province, with…
First batch of houses for Durban flood victims to be ready by March
The Cornubia Integrated Housing Project in ward 102, north of Durban. The eThekwini Municipality says the first batch of houses being built for flood victims in Durban will be ready next month after construction was delayed. The first 113 houses out of the planned 1200 units, which were initially set for completion in December, are…
Praise, worship unite thousands at National Prayer Day at FNB Stadium
Members of various churches gather for the National Day of Prayer at the FNB Stadium. A joyous celebration as praise and worship took centre stage at the FNB Stadium in Nasrec, south of Johannesburg, for the 5th annual National Prayer Day. The day unites all religious groups from all over the African continent to pray…
Water restored to parts of Tshwane following repairs
A person is filling a glass with water. 1 minute The City of Tshwane has reported that water has begun flowing in certain areas after repairs were completed by Rand Water. The disruption occurred on Wednesday due to a trip at Rand Water’s Palmiet Booster Pump Station, which led to widespread outages across the city….
Mat’land visual artists to receive financial literacy, artistic skills
United States Exchange Alumni THE United States Exchange Alumni team has collaborated with local organisations to initiate a pioneer training programme aimed at boosting financial literacy and artistic skills for emerging visual artists in Bulawayo and Mbembesi, Matabeleland. This transformative initiative comes after observing that visual artists are perceived only as creativesbut are marginalised when…
Malema criticises government over SANDF troops in DRC amid casualties
3 minutes Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema says South Africa does not have enough capacity to engage in warfare at the moment. Malema has criticised the government for keeping soldiers in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) following the deaths of 13 SANDF soldiers. Addressing EFF party structures in Bela Bela…