Roadsafety Campaign. With festive travel expected to surge from tomorrow, the Gauteng Provincial Government is set to intensify road safety operations to curb fatalities. In the first 21 days of December, 137 people have died in 124 road crashes across the province. Authorities say they will ramp up roadblocks, vehicle roadworthiness checks, alcohol and drug…
Service delivery vehicles unveiled by the Emfuleni Local Municipality at their offices in Vanderbijlpark. Gauteng CoGTA MEC Jacob Mamabolo has hit back at ActionSA, dismissing their claims of a R16 million fleet procurement process in the Emfuleni Local Municipality as baseless and misleading. Mamabolo says the allegations by ActionSA’s Funzi Ngobeni reflect a misunderstanding of…
Stolen copper cables 1 minute A Rustenburg Local Municipality employee and five foreign nationals have been arrested for possession of stolen copper cables and transformer components. The stolen items were found at the premises of the municipal employee in Tsitsing village near Rustenburg in North West. This follows a tip-off from the public regarding municipal…
The flag of the African National Congress. The African National Congress (ANC) in the Eastern Cape will hold a meeting at the ICC in KuGompo to discuss and deliberate on a letter written by its secretary Lulama Ngcukaitobi to the party’s top brass. In the letter he cites, the unlawful issuing of QR Codes for…
President Cyril Ramaphosa arrives at the Cape Town City Hall for the State of the Nation Address. President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged the country to unite amid the global shift in trade. US President Donald Trump has hit South Africa with a 30% tariff on its exports. This has raised concerns among exporters and consumers….
President Cyril Ramaphosa at the Union Buildings in Pretoria. President Cyril Ramaphosa will address the “Not In My Name Provincial Men’s Indaba” in Bloemfontein, Free State today. The event aims to mobilise men and boys to fight against Gender-Based Violence and Femicide. Free State Premier Maqueen Letsoha-Mathae, says “Our province carries the scars of gender based…
The Nelson Mandela University is hosting the annual Steve Biko lecture with Adv Muzi Skhakhane delivering the keynote address. Meanwhile, the inquest into the death of anti-apartheid activist Steve Biko has been postponed to the 12th of November, for case management in the High Court in Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape. The reopening comes exactly…
2 minutes Thulani Mngomezulu, the lawyer representing accused number 1 Muzi Sibiya in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial, has passed away. Mngomezulu was not present in court for some weeks because of an unknown illness and had been following proceedings virtually. He had joined the case during the commencement of the trial within trial, which…
A doctor points to an x-ray showing a pair of lungs infected with TB (tuberculosis), January 27, 2014. The Department of Health in Mpumalanga has called on communities to take part in the tuberculosis(TB) screening programme taking place in clinics across the province. Today marks World TB Day. TB Manager at the department, Thoko Tsela,…
[File photo] Prince Simakade Zulu 2 minutes A faction of the AmaZulu Royal Family supporting Prince Simakade is optimistic about the upcoming case aimed at unseating the AmaZulu monarch. They are confident that the Supreme Court of Appeal will uphold a judgment by the High Court in Pretoria that set aside President Cyril Ramaphosa’s recognition…
