Sign showing a pedestrian crossing 1 minute Pedestrians are urged to play their part by observing the rules of the road. This is as traffic begins to peak on all major routes as people head to various destinations for the holidays. According to the Department of Transport a total of 98 pedestrians were arrested for…
FILE | Ethan Hooker in action against Argentina Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus might offer a glimpse of his plans for the future of his center pairing when South Africa take on Italy in Turin on Saturday. 22-year-old Ethan Hooker and 23-year-old Canan Moodie could be in the starting line up as Erasmus looks to broaden…
The Anti-Gang Unit members deployed in the Bishop Lavis policing precinct recovered an explosive device which was found abandoned as well as an assault rifle at an informal settlement close to Valhalla Park. 2 minutes Western Cape Premier Alan Winde says crime statistics in the province show a reduction of 8.7 percent in murder. Police…
Science, Technology and Innovation Deputy Minister Nomalungelo Gina addresses the International Conference on Southern Hemisphere Meteorology and Oceanography (ICSHMO) in Cape Town. 2 minutes Science, Technology and Innovation Deputy Minister Nomalungelo Gina says South Africa is experiencing the advent of climate change and has to contend with its devastating effects. She addressed the International Conference…
ENERGY and Power Development minister Edgar Moyo ENERGY and Power Development minister Edgar Moyo has underscored the importance of adhering to the power generation schedules set by the Zambezi River Authority (ZRA), saying these were essential for consistent power generation at Kariba Dam. Speaking during the ZRA council of ministers meeting recently, Moyo, who is…
Commissioners of the Madlanga Inquiry at the inquiry’s sitting in Pretoria, 25 November 2025. The City of Ekurhuleni has confirmed that its Head of Department for Legal and Risk Services, Advocate Kemi Behari, has been placed on precautionary suspension with full pay. The City says the decision follows the resolution of the Municipal Council taken…
Trees ravaged by strong winds. The South African Weather Services (SAWS) has issued a level two warning for damaging waves along parts of the Western Cape and Namaqua coastline for this weekend. A cold front is also expected to bring large south-westerly waves of up to 5.5 metres, with strong winds of up to 60…
Springbok coach, Rassie Erasmus. Rugby World Cup champions, South Africa, have broken camp in Cape Town after their second set of alignment meetings ahead of the International Season, which begins in July. Springbok coach, Rassie Erasmus, was so busy with his plans that he was unable to attend the National Orders ceremony at the Union…
Solar panels 2 minutes The Independent Power Producers (IPP) Office says the Northern, Western and Eastern Cape are the only three provinces that have a combination of wind and solar energy to produce power. It says the three provinces have more collective wind energy than the rest of the country. The IPP Office gave Parliament’s…
File image: Bullets seen at a crime scene. 1 minute A scholar transport driver has been shot dead near a primary school in Sophiatown, Johannesburg. Eyewitnesses say the driver was shot when he was dropping off school children this morning. Police are at the scene. A parent Christy du Plessis says, “He dropped off the…
