Level 4 and 2 weather warnings issued across SA

Heavy rain The South African Weather Service has issued a yellow level 4 and level 2 warning across the country on Tuesday. The forecast includes severe thunderstorm and fire danger alerts, which will result in potential risks such as flooding, hail, strong winds and dangerous fire conditions. The South African Weather Service urges people to…

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Mashazi expected to conclude testifying at Madlanga Commission

Retired Ekurhuleni City Manager Dr Imogen Mashazi. Retired Ekurhuleni City Manager Dr Imogen Mashazi is expected to conclude her testimony before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria on Tuesday morning. She is facing tough questions over her alleged shielding of suspended EMPD Deputy Chief Julius Mkhwanazi, who allegedly has links to criminal suspect Vusimuzi ‘Cat’…

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Kohli scores century, India edge SA by 17 runs in Ranchi thriller

India’s Rohit Sharma in action. Virat Kohli’s record-extending 52nd one-day international century laid the groundwork for India’s 17-run win over South Africa on Sunday, getting the hosts off to a winning start in their three-match series after the visitors swept the tests last week. Former captains Kohli and Rohit Sharma, who have retired from tests…

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Wentworth residents protest against gang violence

Residents of Wentworth, South of Durban protesting. Residents of Wentworth, South of Durban, took to the streets to protest against rising gang violence in the area.   Community members say ongoing shootings have made daily life unsafe.  Some parents carried empty coffins to symbolise their children lost to the violence, calling on government to step in and protect their neighbourhood. …

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