Three City of Tshwane officials arrested in connection with the theft of transformers worth over R7-million Tshwane District Commissioner Major General Samuel Thine has commended the Gauteng Organised Crime Unit for its ongoing efforts to combat crime. This follows the arrests of three City of Tshwane officials in connection with the theft of transformers worth over R7-million at the Laudium substation in…
[FILE IMAGE: Dr Irvin Khoza during a media briefing. 1 minute Dr Irvin Khoza has retained his position as chairman of the National Soccer League for the next four years. He has been at the helm of the league since 2003. Four other club bosses have also retained their positions in the new executive committee….
Violence against women In South Africa, more than 7.3 million women have experienced physical or sexual violence at some point in their lives. This is according to the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) First South African National Gender-Based Violence Study published in 2024. Since the beginning of this year, SABC News has been sharing daily…
Eskom power lines 1 minute Electricity Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says the government is working with provinces to help ailing municipalities pay their debt with Eskom. Ramokgopa met with Free State MECs in Bloemfontein to ensure that municipalities are able to meet their financial obligations to Eskom. “Collectively municipalities owe Eskom, now that the amount…
Kadewere is a notable inclusion in the squad as he will be looking to finally make his appearance under the German coach. TINO Kadewere has bounced back into the Warriors team after he was included in the 23-man squad to face Kenya and Cameroon in the vital Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) Group J qualifiers…
Inside KZN Legislature The KwaZulu-Natal Legislature says all preparations have been completed for the official opening of the house in Pietermaritzburg. Speaker Nontembeko Boyce addressed the media in Durban on the state of readiness for the two-day programme. AmaZulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini will officially open the legislature on Thursday, marking the start of the third…
FILE| ANC supporters holding flags. The family of slain African National Congress (ANC) branch convener in the eThekwini region Sipho Simiso Dlamini has reacted with shock to the news of his killing. Dlamini was gunned down by unknown gunmen in Umgababa south of Durban on Saturday night. He was travelling home with two community leaders…
The European Union has committed to investing millions of Euros into South Africa for energy and transport infrastructure development. Addressing the media in Sandton, north of Johannesburg, the EU delegation has also raised concerns on the effects of climate change, especially on developing economies. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says the EU has…
Limpopo Premier Phophi Ramathuba. The African Union Churches of Parliament (AUCP) says it expects Limpopo Premier Phophi Ramathuba to outline plans to protect the faith-based organisations in her State of the Province Address today. AUCP general secretary, the Archbishop Tendani Tshikhakhisa, says they are concerned about the Cultural, Religious and Linguistic Rights Commission’s proposed legislation….
A firefighter is seen on a scene of a blaze. The Garden Route District Municipality says cooler conditions have helped to contain a raging wildfire near Albertinia. Fire crews worked overnight to extinguish the blaze. Several thatch roof homes on private property were affected by the fire. Fire Chief Deon Stoffels says crews are busy…
