Illegal mining suspects to appear in Limpopo court

[FILE] Illegal miners arrested during Operation Vala Umgodi. 1 minute Four individuals accused of involvement in illegal mining and two suspected kingpins will return to the Ritavi Magistrate’s Court in Limpopo on Tuesday next week. They are alleged to have operated a gold processing laboratory at a farm along the R71 at Tarentaalrand, outside Tzaneen,…

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Technology a must in crime fight: Mchunu

Police Minister Senzo Mchunu 1 minute Police Minister Senzo Mchunu says there’s an urgent need to use advanced technology to fight crime. The recently released fourth quarter crime statistics showed some declines in crime rates. However, violent crime remains high with the January to March 2025 data showing more than 5 700 people were murdered…

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A call for more girls to participate in skateboarding

Skateboard. 2 minutes Some young girls who are participants at the Kimberley Diamond Cup say the extreme sport of skating needs more girls to participate in it. At least 80 participants from five provinces were competing against each other for the coveted prize money of 100,000 at the Kimberley Diamond Cup skateboarding grand slam competition….

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COGTA Minister launches review of White Paper on local government

[FILE] Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa 1 minute Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa has officially launched the Review of the White Paper on Local Government. The launch took place under the theme “Every Municipality Must Work – A Call to Collective Action.” Hlabisa says the review initiates a…

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Expert says Zuma-Sambudla praised violence during July 2021 unrest

Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla appears in court, April 13, 2026. A social media expert has maintained her testimony that Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, at times, expressed appreciation for acts of violence during the July 2021 unrest. During cross-examination in the Durban High Court, expert witness Emma Saidler clarified that the English phrase “we see you,” Zuma-Sambudla used on social…

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