Police arrest 1 minute A 16-year-old boy has briefly appeared in the Atlantis Magistrates Court on the Cape West Coast for allegedly planning to attack Cape Town International Airport and a nightclub in Cape Town in 2023. The Hawks say the juvenile was arrested today by a multi-disciplinary intelligence-led operational team. Hawks spokesperson Siyabulela Vukubi,…
A picture of SA money. 1 minute Econometrix Director and Chief Economist Dr Azar Jammine believes the year 2025 holds better prospects for South Africa. However, he says there are still downside risks that could hinder economic growth in the new year. This follows the weakening of the Rand and the increase in petrol prices…
Voters are seen at a polling station. The Independent Electoral Commission in Limpopo is conducting a by-election at ward 13, Seshego, Polokwane. The provincial electoral officer, Nkaro Mateta, says the voting stations opened at seven in the morning and will close at 9 pm in the evening. The ward became vacant after an Economic Freedom…
Celebrations at the Castle for Heritage Day The Castle of Good Hope in Cape Town has paid tribute to unsung struggle stalwarts to mark Heritage Day. They include those who fought against armed colonial oppression. Many tribes took up arms against Dutch and British colonialists in the 1870s. A member of the Klipfontein Aboriginal Royal…
Dynamos coach Lloyd Chigowe DYNAMOS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (0) 1 YADAH FC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(0) 1 (Dynamos won 5-3 on penalties) DEFENDING champions Dynamos scrapped through…
A mine worker walks underground. 2 minutes Community members in Stilfontein have started sending food and water to illegal miners, who are still underground in Shaft 11. This comes after a recent North Gauteng High Court order which permitted humanitarian aid to be delivered to the miners, who are reported to be living in dire…
President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers the keynote address at the 17th Biennial Conference of the International Association of Women Judges (IAWJ). 1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers the keynote address at the 17th Biennial Conference of the International Association of Women Judges (IAWJ).
3 minutes The International Olympic Committee’s confidence that Brisbane organisers were on the right path to host the 2032 Olympics has been reaffirmed by a three-day visit to the city by the coordination commission, its new chief said on Thursday. Former showjumper Mikaela Cojuangco Jaworski officially took over during the visit from IOC President-elect Kirsty Coventry as…
File image: Public Works and Infrastructure Minister, Dean Macpherson. 1 minute The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) says it will open a criminal case today against Public Works and Infrastructure Minister, Dean Macpherson at the Pretoria Central Police Station. The EFF alleges that Macpherson is colluding with the Democratic Alliance (DA) to abuse state institutions. Party…
Minister Malatsi continues his crusade to streamline communications by taking on the emergency number situation. Malatsi has tasked the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa) with implementing this transition, which aims to enhance emergency response efficiency through a unified contact system. The initiative draws its legal basis from Sections 76-79 of the Electronic Communications…
