Former ANC Deputy President, David Mabuza. The African National Congress (ANC) Mpumalanga Executive Committee and the Mabuza family have agreed to hold the former Deputy President David Mabuza’s memorial service next week Thursday. Deputy Provincial Chairperson of the ANC, Speedy Mashilo, says they had fruitful engagements with the family regarding arrangements to have a proper…
South African actor Presley Chweneyagae. 2 minutes South African actor Presley Chweneyagae has died at the age of 40. His death was confirmed today Born on October 19, 1984, in Mafikeng, North West, Chweneyagae gained international recognition for his leading role in the 2005 film Tsotsi, which won an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language…
A glass of wine. Dozens of Russian winemakers have gathered in Moscow to swirl, sip and savour the drink. The aim is not to sell bottles but build bridges. This inaugural BRICS Wine Forum brings together an international gathering of wine enthusiasts. The goal is to help each other’s markets and wineries flourish and grow,…
[File photo] An e-tolls gantry on the highway in Gauteng. 2 minutes Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi says the Gauteng government will absorb the e-toll debt and they will continue to service it. Reacting to the Gauteng budget delivered by the Province’s MEC for Economic Development, Panyaza has assured Gauteng residents that e-tolling is a thing…
File photo | A truck accident scene. 1 minute Two drivers have been critically injured in a crash on the R56 Ixopo Road, near Umkhomazi on the KwaZulu-Natal south coast. Provincial Road Traffic Inspectorate spokesperson Sindi Msimang has warned motorists to be cautious with emergency services still on the scene. “There’s a report of an…
Zachariah Johannes Olivier (60), Andriaan Rudolph De Wet (19), and William Musora (45) accused of allegedly killing two women and feeding their bodies to pigs. Charges against one of the accused in the killing of two women whose bodies were fed to pigs have been withdrawn in the High Court in Polokwane in Limpopo. Pig…
Tottenham Hotspur’s Dominic Solanke scores their third goal past Liverpool’s Alisson Becker 1 minute Liverpool extended their lead at the top of the Premier League with a dominant but chaotic 6-3 win at Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday thanks to doubles from Luis Diaz and Mohamed Salah. Diaz met Trent Alexander-Arnold’s beautiful cross with a diving…
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen speaks to fans 2 minutes Max Verstappen showed his irritation with questions about penalty points and race bans after qualifying on the front row for Sunday’s Canadian Grand Prix alongside old foe George Russell. Mercedes’ Russell took pole position for the second year in a row with Red Bull’s Verstappen, who…
Constitutional Court. The Pestalozzi Trust has filed a Constitutional Court challenge against the Basic Education Laws Amendment Act. According to the Trust, Parliament failed to allow sufficient public participation, resulting in a flawed and potentially unconstitutional law. The Trust says for participation to be meaningful, there needs to have been adequate notice of public hearings,…
Lusikisiki mass murder suspects. The trial of six men accused of mass murder of 18 people at Ngobozana Village in Lusikisiki last year, has been postponed to tomorrow, by the Mthatha High Court special sitting in the Lusikisiki Magistrate’s Court in the Eastern Cape. Today, the state called three witnesses which included two constables and…
