A cellphone displaying various social media platforms. Experts are warning that social media addiction is becoming an serious public health concern. They say many users are unaware of the extent of their dependence. According to the experts excessive social media use can significantly impact mental health. Conscious Psychology’s Chandini Reddy says, “What happens is that…
The Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court is expected to rule in Victor Majola’s bail application when the murder case of media personality Warrick “DJ Warras” Stock resumes on Monday. The state alleges that Majola orchestrated the killing of DJ Warras. LIVESTREAM:
African National Congress President, Cyril Ramaphosa African National Congress (ANC) president Cyril Ramaphosa told the SABC that he is waiting for a detailed report on the discovery of alleged ballot papers from the party’s regional conference in Johannesburg. Ballot boxes were found in a house in Pretoria. Police and the party received complaints that the…
File Image: Asbestos roof. The Free State High Court will hear on Monday the case of an accused in the R255 million asbestos corruption case. This, after the Constitutional Court ruled that South African courts had no jurisdiction to prosecute Moroadi Cholota for alleged involvement in the case. The Constitutional Court had also found that…
An ActionSA flag is seen on the image above. ActionSA has announced plans to merge with two other political parties. The party will make the formal announcement at a media briefing in Johannesburg on Monday morning. It says the merger is in line with the party’s strategy to work with like-minded political parties. ActionSA also…
The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry has resumed its hearings in Pretoria. The witness on the stand this morning is Major-General Anthony Gopaul, Acting Deputy Provincial Commissioner for SAPS KwaZulu-Natal. The commission is probing allegations of criminality, corruption and political interference in the police and criminal justice system. LIVESTREAM:
The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial resumes with a new defence witness in the High Court in Pretoria. Sifiso Zungu concluded his testimony last Thursday. LIVESTREAM:
Stolen copper cables recovered by authorities. A 26-year-old man is expected to appear in the Standerton Magistrate’s Court in Mpumalanga on Monday. The man, who is from Lesotho, is accused of tampering with essential infrastructure and contravening the Immigration Act. Security guards caught the suspect and three others stealing copper cables from a railway line at…
The High Court in Cape Town. A heavy police presence is expected at the High Court in Cape Town, when two major underworld trials are expected to resume on the same day, on Monday. The trial of alleged underworld figure and murder-accused, Nafiz Modack, is set to continue. Modack and fourteen others face over a…
Commission Chair retired Constitutional Court Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga. Two witnesses are on Monday expected to appear before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry when it resumes its hearings in Pretoria. The commission is probing allegations of criminality, corruption and political interference in the police and criminal justice system. KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi made the allegations…
