[File photo] 1 minute Three people suffered smoke inhalation following a building fire in Brooklyn, Pretoria, earlier on Wednesday. They were treated on the scene and transported to nearby hospitals. Firefighters arrived to find one of the apartments on the top floor of a three-storey building on fire. City of Tshwane Emergency Services spokesperson Lindsay…
passport fraud TWO more Registrar-General officials appeared in court for fraudulently issuing passports to four Cameroonian nationals. Tapiwa Hove (38) and Sean Makuku (38), who were jointly charged with Leona Fungai (35), were remanded in custody to today for bail application by Harare regional magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa. They are being charged with bribery and contravening…
Magesi F.C. players on a training session. 2 minutes Clinton Larsen has resigned as Magesi F.C. coach with immediate effect. The 53-year old Larsen announced his resignation earlier on Saturday afternoon live on television during post match interviews, after his team lost 3-nil to the Carling All Stars Team at the Orlando Stadium in Soweto….
Police officer in Malmesbury suspended for allegedly raping a woman at a police station. 1 minute A police sergeant in the Western Cape has been suspended and faces further disciplinary action for allegedly raping a woman on Christmas Day at the Malmesbury police station on the West Coast. Police spokesperson Novela Potelwa says that Western…
Human-wildlife conflict escalates in Bikita THE shortage of water in rural Bikita, Masvingo province, has seen a sharp increase in cases of human-wildlife conflicts as wild animals from the nearby animal conservancy trespass into the villages in search of the precious liquid, NewsDay has learnt. Villagers in ward 25, Musayize, told NewsDay that they now feared…
[FILE IMAGE: EFF Member of Parliament Mbuyiseni Ndlozi is seen at the Randburg Magistrate’s Court on 01 July 2022. 2 minutes EFF Secretary-General Marshall Dlamini has dismissed reports that the party’s MP, Dr Mbuyiseni Ndlozi, has been barred from attending the party’s elective conference in December. Ndlozi has been publicly criticized for his silence, while…
Chief Albert Luthuli 2 minutes Despite African National Congress (ANC) leader Inkosi Albert Luthuli being under house arrest and constant surveillance by the apartheid government, he was able to hide documents in a secret basement under his house. Luthuli’s daughter-in-law, Wilheminah Luthuli, testified in the Pietermaritzburg High Court yesterday that these documents were smuggled to…
Minister of Basic Education Ms. Siviwe Gwarube delivers the Uyinene Mrwetyana Memorial lecture 1 minute The Minister of Basic Education, Siviwe Gwarube, has emphasized that one of the most effective ways to combat violence against women and children is to teach boys from an early age about respect and the treatment of women. She was…
ANC and SACP top brass during a bilateral meeting of the two organisations. 2 minutes The SACP has reiterated its opposition to the inclusion of the DA in the ANC-led GNU pact. The party’s public outbursts against the ANC’s working relations with the DA prompted the two allies to hold a bilateral meeting today. The…
Person spraying pesticide 1 minute Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube says they have started the process of banning the use of pesticides in schools. This follows an escalation in incidents of food-borne illnesses in schools. The Gauteng provincial government has announced that 23 children have died in the province due to food-borne illnesses. Gwarube has…
