Orlando Pirates players training ahead of the Nedbank Cup quarterfinal. 4 minutes Orlando Pirates Coach Jose Riveiro says they embrace the challenge of playing in their third Nedbank quarter-final in a row. The Spaniard says Pirates will push hard to successfully defend their title and win the trophy for the third time in a row….
Major routes that will be affected by the road closures. The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) has cautioned motorists and residents of Johannesburg to prepare for temporary road closures and intermittent traffic disruptions. This as multiple law enforcement agencies conduct a joint traffic operation ahead of the G20 Leaders’ Summit taking place next weekend. The…
President Cyril Ramaphosa has conceded that the objectives of the National Development Plan (NDP) are not within reach but he says a lot has been done to improve the living conditions of South Africans. He was fielding questions from MPs in Parliament. The NDP sought among others to reduce unemployment to around 6%, ensure 5%…
Autism awareness. 3 minutes Despite raising autism awareness, stigma and discrimination remain significant challenges for individuals with autism. Parents of children with autism have criticised the government for moving at a snail’s pace to recognise and educate society. This was revealed at an autism awareness campaign led by the Family of Neuro-developmental Disorders Foundation in…
Trucks driving on an icy road in KZN 2 minutes KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional affairs (CoGTA) Thulasizwe Buthelezi says no fatalities have been reported so far following the inclement weather conditions persisting in various parts of the province. Disaster management teams across province are actively responding to numerous weather-related incidents…
In the meantime, DVS is urging farmers to implement the highest levels of biosecurity on their farms to mitigate any potential spread. THE Department of Veterinary Services (DVS), in collaboration with the Zimbabwe Commercial Rabbit Breeders Association (Zicorba), is taking swift action to address a concerning wave of unexplained rabbit deaths in the capital. Pious…
Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge appears before the Judicial Conduct Tribunal on 21 October 2025. Judicial monitoring organisation Judges Matter has welcomed the Judicial Service Commission’s decision to upgrade the sanction against KuGompo Judge President Selby Mbenenge from misconduct to gross misconduct. The decision places the judge within the scope of possible impeachment. In…
Police have launched an investigation following the discovery of a female body in Heidedal in Bloemfontein. It’s reported that two children found the decapitated and partially submerged body floating in a flooded old building while playing. Free State police spokesperson Mahlomola Kareli says an inquest has been opened. “Due to the difficult conditions, the Bloemfontein…
Cyber-attack warning 1 minute Cyber security experts are warning students and management of Universities in South Africa to be more cautious as cyber-attacks are becoming more prevalent within such institutions. Cyber security company “KnowBe4 Africa” says the open nature of university networks, creates weaknesses, especially in email systems. A report by tech giant Microsoft points…
File image: Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga (R)chairs the Madlanga Commission on Inquiry in Pretoria. The South African Police Service’s Component Head of the Serious and Violent Crime Division, Major-General Mary Motsepe, says she did not agree with the disbandment of the Political Killings Task Team (PKTT). She is testifying at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in…
