Police seized a large quantity of food items destined for illegal miners at various shafts in and around Vaal Reefs. 2 minutes Twenty-two foreign nationals who appeared before the Ventersdorp Magistrate’s Court in the North West, have been remanded in custody awaiting legal representation. The suspects were arrested on Friday, after police monitored activities that…
President Cyril Ramaphosa arrives at Parliamentary Precinct ahead of the SONA. As President Cyril Ramaphosa prepares to deliver the State of the Nation Address this evening at 7pm, political parties have shared their expectations ahead of the speech. Representatives of political parties share their expectations for this year’s SONA: ‘More rhetoric’ The Economic Freedom Fighters…
[File Image]: Trucks at the Beitbridge border post. The Border Management Authority (BMA), at Beitbridge border post in Musina, Limpopo, says it’s processing high volumes of travelers, including trucks, at the port-of-entry. BMA commander in the northern region, Ntakuseni Lambani, acknowledges the high number of trucks coming from the South African side, saying it’s due…
Afrluent Media public relations officer Makhosi Dube said the event shall be nothing short of a classy red carpet experience, with the best ambience and soothing music to light up the mood of the occasion. THE 2024 Afrluencer Awards are set to kick off with a bang at the Impala Events and Conference Centre in…
E-hailing vehicle. Three more people have been charged in connection with the murder of slain e-hailing driver, Isaac Satlat, who was killed a week ago in Pretoria West. This brings the number of the accused persons to six. Tumishang Mabutlane, Ofentse Senwamadi, and Thabang Muthwa briefly appeared in the Pretoria Magistrates’ Court yesterday, where their…
[File Image] The union’s members comprise police, traffic and correctional services workers. Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union (POPCRU) has condemned allegations of sexual exploitation at SAPS training facilities and in workplaces. The union says several senior officers at police academies have been accused of rape and sexual assault of police trainees. On Tuesday, the…
Late singer and songwriter, Melvyn Matthews. Singer and songwriter, Melvyn Matthews, affectionately known as Mr Weekend Special, will be laid to rest in his hometown in Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape on Saturday. He died at the age of 67, surrounded by his family. Matthews became a household name when he co-wrote Brenda Fassie’s hit,…
US dollar notes. 3 minutes The US dollar fell to its lowest in more than a week on Wednesday as investor nerves about a global trade war abated, while the Japanese yen rallied on the back of strong wage data. The dollar index, which tracks the currency against six peers, was last down 0.565% at…
The South African Police Services (SAPS) say their compliance investigation into businessman Calvin Mathibeli‘s security company in Durban has linked weapons directly to the volatile Inanda area. Authorities have confirmed that 11 firearms belonging to the security company are currently in police custody at the Inanda police station. The compliance investigation follows a ruling by…
File image: The Randburg Magistrates’ Court in Johannesburg. 1 minute Longwe Twala, the son of music legend Sello Chicco Twala, is expected to appear in the Randburg Magistrate’s Court this morning. Twala was re-arrested yesterday after he failed to appear in court last month following his release from custody when his lawyer argued that he…
