The Lusikisiki murder trial continues in Mthatha High Court. The trial against the six accused of the murder of 18 people at Lusikisiki and politician Mncedi Gijana, last year, will resume at the Mthatha High Court sitting in Lusikisiki, this morning. [WATCH] Six men accused of the massacre of 18 relatives at Ngobozana village in…
Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc during practice 2 minutes Ferrari suffered a severe setback to their hopes of winning the Formula One constructors’ title for the first time since 2008 when Charles Leclerc was handed a 10-place grid penalty on Friday. Leclerc had set the fastest lap in the first practice session at Yas Marina but Ferrari then revealed they had changed…
Ekurhuleni Metro Police Acting Chief, Julius Mkhwanazi. The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Ekurhuleni says it suspects political interference to be the cause of the delay to release the disciplinary report of Ekurhuleni Metro Police Acting Chief, Julius Mkhwanazi. The report was expected to be released last Thursday. However, Mayor Nkosindiphile Xhakaza says that more time is needed to…
McLaren’s Oscar Piastri in action during the Bahrain race REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed 1 minute McLaren’s Oscar Piastri won the Bahrain Grand Prix from pole position on Sunday to slash the gap to Formula One championship leading teammate Lando Norris to three points after four races. Piastri started the day third overall and 13 points adrift…
Minister Ronald Lamola participating in the Freedom Dialogue on South Africa’s G20 presidency, 07 August 2025. International Relations and Cooperation Minister Ronald Lamola says he views the relationship between South Africa and the United States as unpredictable. He believes the country should prepare for this reality by diversifying to become self-sustainable. The Minister was speaking…
Chairs and desks in a classroom. The Eastern Cape Department of Education is investigating allegations of sexual abuse against educators at J.S. Skenjana Senior Secondary School in Dutywa. This after social media went abuzz in recent days with users alleging that some teachers have impregnated learners. “I have a friend who was impregnated by the…
Minister John Steenhuisen visits Dr Böhmer School of Skills in Bloemfontein Some learners at Dr Bohmer School of Skills in Bloemfontein have expressed their excitement over the visit by the Minister of Agriculture, John Steenhuisen. Steenhuisen visited the school, which offers an agricultural programme for children with special educational needs. The pupils say they have…
Raindrops 2 minutes City of Tshwane’s Emergency Service Department is urging residents to exercise caution as disruptive weather is anticipated to persist. This as South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a yellow level 4 warning of thundershowers and isolated showers. City of Tshwane’s Emergency Services Department spokesperson Lindsay Mnguni is calling on communities to…
Bronkhorstspruit Magistrate’s Court 2 minutes Diamond dealer Louis Liebenberg‘s wife Desiree has been denied bail by the Bronkhorstspruit Magistrate’s Court in Pretoria. The case relates to an alleged investment scam in which investors were allegedly swindled out of more than four billion rand. Investors were allegedly duped into investing into Liebenberg’s companies. Liebenberg was removed…
Emergency services at the scene of the crash Emergency services and law enforcement officials have converged at Suncoast Beach in Durban where a small aircraft has crashed into the sea. ALS Paramedics spokesperson Garrith Jamieson says a video is doing the rounds on social media showing the small aircraft doing an aerial display before hitting…
