Bafanan Bafana coach Hugo Broos. 1 minute Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has expressed frustration over what he calls the lack of transparency and communication concerning players’ availability. Broos was bemoaning the unavailability of players such as Orlando Pirates talisman, Patrick Maswanganyi, who will miss out on Bafana World Cup qualifying games against Lesotho and Benin. Bafana…
A branch of the VBS Mutual Bank. 2 minutes The prosecutor in the case of the looting of the VBS Mutual Bank, Hein van der Merwe, will do a re-cross examination of a key state witness today in the Special Commercial Crimes Court in Polokwane, Limpopo. The witness has been testifying in camera in the…
Police man a roadblock 2 minutes The Eastern Cape Department of Transport has vowed to intensify its road safety operations with special attention on drunk and driving. Nearly a 100 people have been arrested for drunk driving over a period of five days in the province. To date, over 500 people have been brought to…
Government has raised concern over the impact of expected severe weather conditions during the festive season. KwaZulu-Natal disaster management teams have been placed on high alert following a warning for possible severe thunderstorms and flooding this weekend. The South African Weather Service has issued a level four warning for the northeast region Saturday, escalating to…
Flu vaccine. 1 minute Health experts have warned that the flu can cause serious illness for those at risk, including the elderly, pregnant women, and children. They have advised the public to get vaccinated as the country’s flu season starts. Influenza affects children (5–15), older adults, pregnant women, and those with chronic conditions like diabetes or…
South African R200 notes The Independent Commission for the Remuneration of Public Office Bearers has recommended a 4.1 percent salary increase for public office bearers for the 2025/2026 financial year. This is contained in the government gazette that was published this week. The proposed salary increases, if approved, could see the President earning R137 000…
Springboks training ahaed of match against The Azzurri on Saturday in Gqeberha. The South African Rugby Union (SARU), SuperSport and the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) on Thursday announced a broadcast agreement between the two media houses, for the public broadcaster to air the upcoming second Castle Lager Inbound Series Test match between the Springboks…
ActionSA banner at an event ActionSA has introduced the Fallen Whistleblowers Bill, aimed at protecting those who expose corruption. The party says the bill is a response to the government’s failure to tackle corruption, which it says has severe consequences for South Africans. ActionSA says whistleblowers have been targeted and even killed for speaking out…
Eskom head office in Sunninghill in Johannesburg. Eskom has recorded a R16 billion profit after taxes. This is for the first time in eight years the power utility has shown a profit This was revealed by CEO Dan Marokane at a media briefing in Johannesburg on Tuesday afternoon. The power utility says this profit will…
[FILE IMAGE] The process to amend section 25 of the constitution, to allow for expropriation of land without compensation, is expected to fix the injustices of the past on the land issue. 1 minute Residents of an area near Juju Valley, outside Polokwane in Limpopo, have built sharks on land that is not occupied along…
