KwaZulu-Natal Social Development MEC – Mbali Shinga seen at a government event. The National Freedom Party’s (NFP) internal disciplinary committee has found its suspended KwaZulu-Natal chairperson, Mbali Shinga, guilty of violating party instructions. The National Freedom Party’s (NFP) suspended KwaZulu-Natal chairperson Mbali Shinga is set to appear before a disciplinary hearing on Wednesday. She is…
[FILE IMAGE] Taxis wait to receive passengers at a taxi rank. 1 minute The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Mpumalanga has urged the provincial Roads and Transport Department to intervene following warnings of disruptions to scholar transport in Mbombela on March 3, 2025. The TopStar Minibus Taxi Association has announced a crackdown on taxi operators without…
Supporters of the African National Congress (ANC) wave party flags at an event. 2 minutes The late Deputy President of the African National Congress Women’s League (ANCYL) Lungi Mnganga Gcabashe has been hailed as a selfless member of the ANC who played a fundamental role during the dark days of political violence. Women’s League President…
Stabbing crime scene 2 minutes Community members of KwaMakhutha in the south of Durban are protesting at the local Comprehensive High School. This was after a Grade 12 learner allegedly stabbed a Grade 9 learner to death on the school premises. It is believed that the two learners previously had an altercation. Community leader Sifiso…
The aftermath of the Free State crash that claimed ten lives. 1 minute Police are investigating a case of culpable homicide following a crash in which 10 people were killed on the N6 between Reddersburg and Smithfield in the Free State. A two- year-old girl is among the deceased. 27 others were injured. The crash…
City Power offices in Johannesburg. Johannesburg City Power has placed Thabang Mashishi, a manager in the Supply Chain Division, on precautionary suspension with immediate effect pending investigations. The suspension relates to media reports and allegations lodged by a whistleblower of acts of misconduct and extortion involving current and former City Power contractors. The utility has…
Thabo Bester, co-accused pre-trial hearing. 1 minute Convicted rapist and murderer Thabo Bester and his eight co-accused have returned to the Bloemfontein High Court for a pretrial hearing. They face charges including fraud, corruption, aiding an escape, violating a corpse, and defeating the ends of justice. For more news, visit sabcnews.com and #SABCNews on all…
Image source: Miguel Á. Padriñán from Pexels The European Commission recently fined a European company after a senior employee deleted private WhatsApp messages during a dawn raid pertaining to a competition law violation. The WhatsApp chat in question was with a competitor and contained business-related information. This fine illustrates the growing scrutiny on digital communication…
Pikitup workers Residents of suburbs north west of Johannesburg including Linden, Robindale, Ferndale and Randpark Ridge, have raised concerns over garbage piling up due to a strike at Pikitup in Randburg. The strike has affected refuse collection in these areas for the past three weeks. An agreement between striking workers and the employer was announced last week, but services have still not…
Tributes continue to pour in for the late former Chief of the Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD), David Tembe. Tembe has been hailed as a diligent and hard-working officer. He died this week after he was found unresponsive in his home. The exact cause of death is still not known. During his funeral service on…
