Marius van der Merwe laid to rest in Brakpan

Marius van der Merwe funeral The funeral service of slain Madlanga Commission witness, Marius van der Merwe has concluded at Medley House in Brakpan, Gauteng.   Van der Merwe, also known as Witness D, was shot dead outside his Brakpan home just over a week ago.  His assassination came just weeks after he testified before the commission in…

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Proteas Men and Women retain continental Netball crowns

Netball Proteas Men & Women South Africa are the netball champions of the continent yet again. The Proteas women and men successfully defended their titles at the Africa Netball Cup in Lilongwe, Malawi, over the weekend. The women beat Uganda by 56 goals to 34 in a repeat of last year’s final, while the men…

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Over 100 overloaded vehicles taken off the road in Limpopo

Operation “malayisha” in Limpopo Limpopo’s Transport Department has taken more than 100 vehicles off the road due to overloading and unroadworthy at the Mantsole Traffic Control Centre.  The route links Gauteng, North West and Limpopo as well as the Groblers Bridge into Botswana. Department spokesperson Matome Taueatsoala says the vehicles include buses, minibus taxis and…

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ANCYL resolves to implement step aside policy

Delegates attend a plenary session at the ANCYL Conference in Limpopo. The African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) has resolved that the mother body’s step aside policy must be implemented even in the youth structure. Speaking at the end of the ANCYL Conference in Limpopo, the League’s Policy Drafting Committee Chairperson Kutloano Rakosa says members…

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NPA welcomes court’s ruling on Shebe Maburna’s bail application

Limpopo musician, Lehlogonolo Chauke, popularly known as Shebe Maburna at Polokwane Magistrate Court The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) in Limpopo has welcomed the Polokwane Magistrate’s Court’s decision to deny prominent Lekompo musician, Lehlogonolo Chauke popularly known as Shebe Maburna, bail.   Shebe Maburna was arrested after he allegedly shot and wounded a fan in Ladanna Polokwane in October this…

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Alcaraz splits with coach Ferrero after seven years together

Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz celebrates with coach Juan Carlos Ferrero after winning the men’s singles final against Germany’s Alexander Zverev during the French Open at Roland Garros, Paris, France on June 9, 2024. World tennis number one Carlos Alcaraz has split with his coach Juan Carlos Ferrero, they said on Wednesday, ending a seven-year partnership that…

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ANCYL concludes the registration of the conference delegates

ANC Youth League President, Cde Collen Malatji, leads a walkabout at the registration centre at Peter Mokaba Stadium ANC Youth League Secretary General Mntuwoxolo Ngudle has confirmed that they have concluded the registration of the conference delegates.   The Youth League says it is anticipating a successful 27th national conference where the top six candidates will be elected unopposed….

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