A bakkie damaged after an accident in the Eastern Cape. 3 minutes Three people have died, and six others sustained severe injuries in a head-on collision involving a bakkie and a seven-seater vehicle on the N2 near Butterworth in the Eastern Cape. Provincial Transport Department Spokesperson Unathi Binqose says the deceased were all in the…
City of Joburg employee at an electrical meter The City of Johannesburg has announced plans to remove its equipment, including meters, from properties of customers who are behind with their payments. The City says a total of 144 000 customers have been flagged for persistent non-payment and owe close to R12 billion. Despite not paying,…
FILE PHOTO | Deputy Paul Mashatile answering questions in Parliament. Deputy President Paul Mashatile has welcomed the ruling of the Pietermaritzburg High Court, that the death of former African National Congress (ANC) leader, Chief Albert Luthuli, was as a result of injuries caused by an assault. The Nobel Peace Prize laureate died in 1967. The…
MK Party Chief Whip, Mzwanele Manyi and Dr. John Hlophe attend the National Assembly planning session on September 12, 2024. 2 minutes The uMkhonto weSizwe Party’s Chief Whip Mzwanele Manyi strongly opposes Parliament’s approval of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s salary increase. African National Congress (ANC) Chief Whip Mdumiseni Ntuli tabled a motion in response to the…
Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge and others at the tribunal 2 minutes The Judicial Conduct Tribunal probing sexual harassment allegations against Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge has heard that it is possible to tamper with CCTV footage once it is downloaded off the system. This was revealed by Director of Facilities and Security…
Benches inside the court The case against five suspects allegedly linked to the recruitment of South Africans to fight in the Russia-Ukraine war has been postponed to next Monday for a formal bail application. South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) Freelance presenter Nonkululeko Mantula, Thulani Mazibuko, Xolani Ntuli, Siphamandla Tshabalala and Sifiso Mabena briefly appeared before…
[File photo] Egypt captain Mohamed Salah Egypt captain Mohamed Salah has put aside his travails at Liverpool and is focused on Africa Cup of Nations success with his national team, coach Hossam Hassan said on Sunday. Egypt’s talisman is at the tournament in Morocco on the back of a fiery outburst after being dropped by…
Ambassador Xolisa Mabhongo and Adv. Nokukhanya Jele address the media on the G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting at Nasrec Expo Centre in Johannesburg on February 19, 2025. The United States has notified G20 members that it will oppose a traditional Leaders’ Declaration at the 2025 summit in Johannesburg this weekend. South Africa’s G20 Sous-Sherpa, Ambassador Xolisa…
FILE | Road closed sign following flooding. The Johannesburg Metro Police has urged motorists to use alternative routes due to heavy traffic congestion on the N12 eastbound in Protea Industrial Park, south of Johannesburg. JMPD Spokesperson Xolani Fihla says the congestion is caused by flooding following extreme rainfall in the area. He has further advised…
The trial within a trial to determine the admissibility of the accused, Jacquen Appollis and Steveno Van Rhyn statements’ in the Joshlin Smith kidnapping and human trafficking trial continues in the High Court in Saldanha Bay. 1 minute The trial within a trial to determine the admissibility of accused Jacquen Appollis and Steveno Van Rhyn’s…
