Driver involved in fatal Limpopo crash arrested

Police guide traffic amid the fatal accident The driver of the vehicle suspected of causing Wednesday morning’s accident in Limpopo in which five people were killed has been arrested. It is alleged that he made an illegal U-turn on the N1 between Modimolle and Mookgophong causing a collision with other cars, including a bakkie. A…

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Sinner credits serve for Sunshine Double victory

Jannik Sinner of Italy hits a forehand against Jiri Lehecka of the Czech Republic during the final of the men’s singles final of the Miami Open at the Hard Rock Stadium in Florida, United States (US) on Mar 29, 2026. Second seed Jannik Sinner of Italy credits his serve for helping him to complete the…

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AgriSA calls for fuel relief amid food price concerns

Agricultural workers operate combines and trucks in a field during wheat harvesting Agri South Africa has called on the government to ease recent fuel price increases, warning that they will affect food affordability. The price of petrol has risen by R3 per litre, while the price of diesel has increased by between R7.37 and R7.51…

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AA welcomes temporary reduction of fuel levy

A worker fills a car at a petrol station in Cape Town on March 25, 2026. The Automobile Association (AA) has welcomed the temporary reduction of the general fuel levy from R4.10 per litre to R 1.10 per litre. The reduction, which will last until May 5, is government’s attempt to shield motorists from a…

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Malatsi backs digital growth, urges content responsibility

Minister Solly Malatsi seen in his office. Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies Solly Malatsi says government wants to create an enabling environment for digital media platforms as job creators while ensuring responsible content production. His comments follow government’s plans to drive investment towards expanding opportunities in the digital sector for young people. Parliament has…

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JMPD announces 24-hour roadblocks for Easter weekend

A JMPD van is seen during the City of Joburg’s Easter Safety Campaign launch on 01 April 2026. The Johannesburg Metro Police Department (JMPD) has announced 24-hour roadblocks across the city during the Easter long weekend. JMPD Spokesperson Xolani Fihla has warned motorists and pedestrians against public drunkenness. “With heavy traffic expected on all main arterials and freeways, the JMPD will…

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