VW Polo retrieved from the Hennops River 1 minute Police divers have retrieved the back part of the VW Polo in which the three constables were travelling and their bodies later found in the Hennops River. The part had been missing when the crew retrieved the rest of the vehicle on Thursday. The vehicle is…
FILE | NSRI rescue boat The National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) says the search continues for a man who went missing in the surf at Cosy Bay in Cape Town. NSRI spokesperson Craig Lambinon says the man went missing underwater after he got into difficulty. Lambinon says rescue workers conducted a free diving search as…
2 minutes Government spending is expected to reach R2.4 trillion this year, growing at a rate of 5.6% over the next three years. Additional spending requirements came from an extension to the Social Relief of Distress Grant to March next year, above inflation public service wage increases, frontline services, social grants increase and infrastructure among…
Liverpool’s Rio Ngumoha celebrates scoring their third goal The absent Alexander Isak dominated the build-up to Newcastle United’s clash at home to Liverpool but the Swede was temporarily forgotten in a rip-roaring contest that ended 3-2 to the reigning champions thanks to a stoppage-time winner by teenaged Premier League debutant Rio Ngumoha. Isak’s desire to leave Newcastle, with Liverpool his destination of choice,…
Gautrain at a station Trade union NUMSA has confirmed that it has signed a wage deal with the Bombela Operating Company, which runs the Gautrain. The union had threatened the possibility of workers striking at the Gautrain commuter rail service earlier this month, after being issued with a certificate to strike by the CCMA. The…
Tafadzwa Chikohora (31) was remanded in custody to October 25 for bail application. A HEADMASTER appeared before Harare magistrate Dennis Mangosi facing charges of duping final-year examination students. Tafadzwa Chikohora (31) was remanded in custody to October 25 for bail application. The complainant is Ivyluck College, represented by its director Lucky Sibanda. The College offers…
Maile and other stakeholders 2 minutes Gauteng MEC for Finance and Economic Development Lebogang Maile has assured business owners that his department will ensure that municipalities meet the 21-day deadline for the registration of spaza shops. This follows concerns brought by business owners on the time frame. Speaking during a media briefing in Johannesburg, MEC…
[File Photo]: The GNU cabinet expand from 30 to 32 ministers and from 36 to 43 deputy ministers. 2 minutes Leaders of the African National Congress (ANC) and the Freedom Front Plus are scheduled to meet today to discuss the budget impasse which is threatening the government of national unity. On Saturday, leaders of the…
Farm machines seen on a sugar cane field The South African Farmers Development Agency (SAFDA) says the US-imposed 30 percent tariff increase on the country’s imports will cripple many farmers especially in the sugar cane growing industry in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN). In the province’s Post Budget Speech Consultative Engagement, SAFDA’s Chairperson Dr. Siyabonga Madlala called on…
National Assembly 1 minute COSATU has welcomed the introduction of two private members’ bills related to coalition governments. The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Parliament has announced plans to revive the bills during the seventh Parliamentary administration after they expired under the National Assembly’s rules. DA Chief Whip George Michalakis explained that the main goal is…
