Ledwaba has been laid at rest at Uitvlugt village cemetery. Friends and family described him as a humble soul who was friendly with everyone. His family says they are preparing to sue the health department for not providing a safe environment while he was hospitalized 1 minute Family and friends of a 33-year-old patient who…
The President to bestow National Orders; recipients include Springboks coach, Rassie Erasmus. LIVE: National Orders 2026
[FILE IMAGE]: A multi-story building under construction in George, collapsed last year, leading to the death of 34 workers and the injury of another 28. Cosatu has welcomed the decision by Public Works and Infrastructure Minister, Dean Macpherson, for criminal charges to be laid against those responsible for the disaster in George, that led to…
Special Investigating Unit (SIU) Head Andy Mothibi addressed the media at Thembisa Hospital on the interim report on its investigation into allegations of corruption and procurement irregularities at the hospital. The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Gauteng says it will closely monitor the referrals made by the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) report on Tembisa Hospital corruption….
Cattle grazing on a farm. Farmers in the rural area of Kruisfontein outside Humansdorp in the Eastern Cape are counting the cost of the foot and mouth disease (FMD) outbreak. Several cattle have been severely affected, raising serious concerns about the impact on livestock and livelihoods in the area. Farm manager Shaun Felix says he…
A roadblock to check vehicles and drivers 2 minutes More than 500 motorists have been arrested for various traffic offences across the country, including drunk driving and speeding, during the Easter road safety campaign. This follows a sharp increase in traffic volumes over the Easter holidays, with many holidaymakers traveling to different destinations around the…
Cape Town Mayoral Committee Member for Safety and Security JP Smith 2 minutes The Democratic Alliance (DA) in the Western Cape says it is observing the unfolding situation in the City of Cape Town following a raid on Friday at the offices of Mayco Members JP Smith and Xanthea Limberg. Police say they are conducting…
EFF leader Julius Malema at the Nasrec Expo Centre on December 13, 2024. 1 minute The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema will deliver the party’s political report at the Johannesburg Expo Centre in Nasrec today. This comes as the EFF hosts its third National People’s Assembly to elect the top six leadership. Over…
[File Image]: School pupils wait to board scholar transport. The taxi industry in Mthatha, Eastern Cape has threatened to down tools starting on Monday due to non-payment of scholar transport operators. This might affect teaching and learning in the area. The deputy chairperson of the provincial taxi interim task team, Mxhosa Sobazile alleges that they…
A coffin during a funeral service. 1 minute Since the start of the year, the National Financial Ombud Scheme of South Africa has been highlighting the importance of annual policy reviews. It says nominating beneficiaries for life insurance policies makes it easy for the intended parties to be paid proceeds timeously. Lead Ombud of the…
