Lifeguards on the beach. 1 minute Bathers are being warned to be more cautious when swimming in the sea on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day because the new moon spring tide will peak on these days. This causes high and low tides, increasing the risk of stronger-than-usual rip tides. Lifesaving South Africa President,…
Resigned MK Party Secretary General Dr Sifiso Maseko speaking during an interview. 1 minute The Secretary- General of the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party, Dr Sifiso Maseko has resigned from his position. Maseko held the position for four months. Although he remains a member of the party, he cites his current employment conditions as a reason…
A flySafair plane seen at airport. 1 minute Low-cost airline FlySafair could find its operations grounded if its parent company Safair, fails to reduce its foreign shareholding within a year. The Domestic Air Services Council has found that Safair is not fully compliant with the foreign ownership limits outlined in the Air Services Licensing Act….
Prominent South African Broadcaster Clarence Keyter. Prominent South African Broadcaster Clarence Keyter has died. The 80-year-old died on Friday night due to natural causes after a long illness, for which he received treatment at an East Rand hospital. Keyter was best known as the voice behind the live worldwide broadcast of Nelson Mandela’s release from…
Offices of the Matjhabeng Municipality. 2 minutes Angry residents of Matjhabeng municipality are calling for the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) to probe corruption allegations levelled against the convicted executive mayor Thanduxolo Khalipha. Residents marched to the streets of Thabong for service delivery and job opportunities. The march takes place a day before Khalipha is scheduled…
Labour Court judge Justice Lawrence Murasi dismissed the appeal with costs. CHIKOMBA Rural District Council (RDC) is making a fresh bid after two failed attempts to approach the Supreme Court to challenge a Labour Court judgment that cleared its former employee of defrauding the local authority of US$2. Chikomba RDC fired Lawrence Magwiroto, who was…
School children having lunch. 1 minute The Free State Education Department says it will put in place tight regulations this week to regulate food vendors at schools around the province. This follows food poisoning incidents that affected more than 100 learners across the province between Wednesday and Friday. Related video: Food Poisoning | Mangaung residents…
1 minute The Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg hears a legal challenge against the conduct of Operation Dudula and some of its office-bearers. LIVE STREAM:
South Africa’s Thriston Lawrence has become a two-time winner of the Omega European Masters golf tournament at Crans-sur-Sierre in Switzerland – a DP World Tour event. The 28-year-old Mbombela-born recovered from a nightmare start to post a closing four-under-par 66 and secure a two-shot victory. Lawrence started the final round with a one-shot lead, but…
Pakistan team celebrating. Opener Saim Ayub scored a quickfire 71 from 38 balls and seamer Faheem Ashraf took 4-23 as Pakistan cruised to a nine-wicket win over South Africa in the second Twenty20 International in Lahore on Friday to level the three-match series at 1-1. Pakistan won the toss and chose to field first, making…
