[FILE IMAGE]: Comrades Marathon runners at the starting line. 3 minutes National Police Commissioner Lieutenant General Fannie Masemola has all reassured that all security checks have been ticked ahead of the Comrades Marathon tomorrow. Masemola says they are working hand in hand with the law enforcement partners in both Pietermaritzburg where the marathon starts and…
The late ANCWL deputy president, Lungi Mnganga-Gcabashe 4 minutes The Durban International Convention Centre was filled with a sea of black, green, and gold as thousands of African National Congress (ANC) Women’s League members gathered to bid farewell to their deputy president, Lungi Mnganga-Gcabashe. Decked in the party’s vibrant colours, mourners filled the arena, where…
Clinical lead doctor points to an x-ray showing a pair of lungs infected with TB. The Africa Health Institute has called on the South African government to prepare adequately for the roll-out of TB vaccines, which are currently under clinical trials. The KwaZulu-Natal-based institute is one of the sites for the M72 vaccine trials, which…
A street money changer counts South African rands. 2 minutes The decision by the United States to cut aid to South Africa is expected to add some expenditure pressures on the national budget. As Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana prepares to deliver the budget in Parliament this afternoon, analysts say government finances may face increased pressure having…
[FILE IMAGE]: George building collapse, where 34 people died. 2 minutes Survivors and family members of victims who died in the George building collapse in the Western Cape say they still want justice. 34 people died in the tragedy in May last year. They were reacting to a report by Human Settlements Minister, Thembi Simelane who…
Image supplied Housed in a repurposed post office building in Bellville, this initiative will serve as a physical incubator for small, medium and micro enterprises (SMMEs), providing them with access to new markets, mentorship, and business resources. Supporting sustainable job creation through SMMEs Small businesses are critical to South Africa’s economic future. The National Development…
BP Southern African retiring Chairperson, Thandi Orleyn, says South Africa’s refinery capacity has been reduced and the market has become import concentrated. This follows the Mineral and Petroleum Resources department flagging the security of the country’s fuel supply having become vulnerable because of the recent closure of domestic refineries. This was revealed at the Portfolio…
Next Gen ATP Finals – King Abdullah Sports City, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – December 22, 2024 Brazil’s Joao Fonseca in action during the final match against Learner Tien of the U.S. 2 minutes Brazilian teenager Joao Fonseca said his ATP Next Gen Finals triumph in Jeddah on Sunday had left him dreaming of emulating Jannik…
The co-accused in the Omotoso case, Zukiswa Sitho and Lusanda Sulani seen in the dock during their court appearance. 2 minutes The Timothy Omotoso rape case in the Gqeberha High Court has been postponed until 22 January for final arguments. His co-accused Zukiswa Sitho and Lusanda Sulani have concluded their testimony. On Tuesday Omotoso wrapped…
Social media influencer Livhuwani Madadzhe seen in the dock during a court appearance. The High Court in Thohoyandou, Limpopo, is expected to hand down a sentence in the fraud case against social media influencer, Livhuwani Madadzhe, on Wednesday. Madadzhe faked his mother’s death and claimed insurance money in 2017. He has already pleaded guilty. Judge…
