[FILE IMAGE]: Shacks on fire. 1 minute Residents of an informal settlement in Nomzamo in Strand, outside Cape Town, are appealing for school uniform for the children in the area following a devastating church fire on Christmas Eve which claimed the life of one person. The residents are busy rebuilding their homes after receiving building…
Suspects in the murder of two women at a pig farm in Sebayeng, Limpopo appear in court. The murder trial against three men accused of disposing of the remains of two women inside a pigsty at a farm in Sebayeng is set to start on Monday at the Polokwane High Court. Pig farmer Zachariah Olivier,…
A South African National Defence Force soldier 1 minute A South African National Defence Force (SANDF) member has been shot and killed at Kurhula section at Lulekani township outside Phalaborwa in Limpopo. Police spokesperson Malesela Ledwaba says the soldier, whose identity has not been divulged, was shot several times while going to work at 7-SAI…
Officials have been ordered to allow miners to resurface. 2 minutes Some locals at Stilfontein, in the North West province, where hundreds of illegal mineworkers are believed to be underground, say a false narrative of illegal mining taking place in the area is being spread. The community has been working with law enforcement officers to…
Wildfire erupts at Deer Park Authorities at the Table Mountain National Park says they’ve deployed ground crews and aerial support to a wildfire that broke out at Deer Park in Cape Town. The fire is moving in the direction of Devil’s Peak. Authorities say the fire is spreading rapidly due to extreme heat and low…
Minister of Health Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, Minister of Police, Senzo Mchunu and Minister of Small Business Development, Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams brief members of the media to provide progress made with regards to Naledi food poisoning investigations led by the National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure (NATJOINTS) as part of government’s response to incidents of food poisoning…
File Photo: A pitbull dog can be seen in a yard. 1 minute Northern Cape police are investigating a case of negligence against the owner of a pit bull that attacked a 10-year-old girl. Reatlegile Pitsoemang lost an eye and suffered a skull fracture in the attack. She is scheduled for reconstructive surgery at the…
Pieter Coetze and Kaylene Corbett at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore. South African swimmer, Pieter Coetze, has added a second world championship medal to his collection from the FINA World Aquatics Championships in Singapore this time silver. The 21-year-old University of Pretoria student came second in the 200-meter backstroke final in a new national…
Lobby group accuse Operation Dudula of xenophobic and racist activities. 2 minutes The High Court in Johannesburg will hear arguments on Tuesday against Operation Dudula, an organisation accused of xenophobic and racist activities. The case, filed by Kopanang Africa against Xenophobia, the South African Informal Traders Forum, the Inner-City Federation and Abahlali Base Mjondolo, argues…
South Africa’s Dane van Niekerk celebrates taking the wicket of India’s Harmanpreet Kaur. Former South African captain, Dane van Niekerk, could make a return to international cricket in the near future. The all-rounder who retired from international cricket more than two years ago was included in an extended 20-player Proteas training squad for the Women’s…
