2 minutes A Bloemfontein-based security company has reported an increase in house break-ins and opportunistic crimes across the Free State during the festive season. Defensor General Manager Gavin Benbrook said many families returned from holidays to find their homes broken into, often because valuable assets were left unsecured. “The trend this year, we have seen…
Coach during a press conference 1 minute Eastern Cape outfit Chippa United and coach Kwanele Kopo have parted ways but there’s nothing sinister about him stepping down. Kopo’s contract with Chippa comes to an end at midnight on Tuesday. He joined the club on a one-year contract in January this year and played a pivotal…
City of Joburg EMS personnel are seen on site of a fire outbreak on the M1 South on 01 May 2025. 1 minute Emergency services are battling a fire along M1 south after the Smit Street in in Braamfontein, Johannesburg. Preliminary investigations indicate that yet another incident of suspected cable theft and vandalism may have caused the fire….
Minister of Higher Education and Training Nobuhle Nkabane. 3 minutes The Department of Higher Education and Training has acknowledged that it does not give sufficient support to TVET (Technical and Vocational Education and Training) Colleges in the country. The department says it’s working on transforming the education system in colleges by using new technology and…
Gun being pointed 2 minutes Two suspects accused of killing police constable Callan Andrews are set to appear at the Gelvandale Magistrates’ Court in Gqeberha today. The pair allegedly shot the 29-year-old officer and robbed him of his service pistol while he was attending to a complaint on Voisen Road in Gelvandale. Andrews was taken…
5 minutes Ten years after #FeesMustFall and #RhodesMustFall shook South Africa, The Fall is back on stage, sparking renewed conversations about the movement’s legacy. As we begin the interview with the play’s producers, there’s a sense of both pride and quiet reckoning. Pride in the impact The Fall has made since its 2016 debut, and reckoning…
Flood damage in Umlazi 1 minute KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) Reverend Thulasizwe Buthelezi will lead relief efforts in Umlazi P Section in eThekwini after recent floods caused mudslides, destroying homes and injuring residents. Supported by social relief partners and senior officials from the Provincial Disaster Management Centre, he will…
Defence Minister Angie Motshekga. 1 minute Defence Minister Angie Motshekga has assured members of Parliament that concerns about the state of the country’s defence force are being handled at the highest level. She was speaking when Armscor, her department’s agent for the acquisition of defence material, briefed Parliament’s Joint Defence Committee on air force and…
Four people accused of conspiring and inciting the 2021 July unrest are expected to appear in the Roodepoort Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday. It is alleged that they posted inciting messages on a WhatsApp chat group named “ZUMA REAL ACTIVIST” 100% which authorities believe led to the public violence and looting of retail stores in Gauteng…
A man looks at an item before buying at a spaza shop in Thembisa, on the East Rand, in South Africa. 1 minute Spaza shop owners and operators in Johannesburg who applied to operate on their property are urged to come and check the status of their applications. The City of Johannesburg’s Development Planning Department…
