Rain droplets. The Emergency Services in Johannesburg says it remains on high alert, monitoring the seven regions of the city for any fire incidents among other eventualities. This comes after the South African Weather Service issued a Yellow Alert Level 3 for severe thunderstorms in Gauteng with a 60% chance of rain occurring in Tshwane….
NDPP The race to find the country’s next National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP) is facing a legal hurdle. This as the department of Justice and Constitutional Development has received an urgent application filed by B Xulu and Partners Inc, seeking to interdict the appointment of the National Director of Public Prosecutions. The said South…
Dumisani Khumalo at the Madlanga Commission Security expert Professor Kholofelo Rakubu says the testimony from Crime Intelligence Head Dumisani Khumalo has helped the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry make progress by shifting the focus from isolated incidents to systemic corruption. Khumalo appeared before the commission earlier Tuesday after being unable to continue his testimony last month…
Dead fish seen at sea. A preliminary report on the cause of the mass amount of fish found dead at the Umhlali River mouth on the KwaZulu-Natal north coast suggests that there was an oxygen deficiency in the water, due to high temperatures from a heatwave, coupled with low tide. This forced the Kwadukuza Municipality…
Protestor holds up anti-rape placard. 2 minutes The family that housed the man who allegedly raped an 11-year-old girl are said to be deeply hurt and disappointed with the accused. The incident happened in Bethanie, outside Brits, over the weekend. On Thursday, the accused, a 36-year-old Lesotho national, made his second appearance in the Brits…
The High Court in Polokwane, Limpopo. Ten men accused of robbing the Malamulele police station of firearms and ammunition in 2021 are expected to appear in the High Court in Polokwane, Limpopo today. The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA)says the men allegedly stormed the police station, overpowered officers, and stole firearms from the safe. The men…
Paddington Station Inc. has once again been recognised by its peers for its powerful campaigns in a climate where agency-client relationships are constantly under scrutiny, and brand reputation management and consumer engagement strategies are evolving rapidly. Receiving the Grand Prix Agency of the Year Award at a gala event in Cape Town, Paul Reynell, Paddington…
A water reservoir. 2 minutes Johannesburg Water will start implementing water reduction between 9 pm and 5 am starting next week. This is to alleviate intermittent water pressure and outages experienced in the metro. Most of Joburg North has been without water this week due to a power trip at Rand Water’s Palmiet Pump Station. Joburg…
[File Image]: Miners work deep underground at Sibanye Gold’s Masimthembe shaft in Westonaria, South Africa, April 3, 2017. 2 minutes At least seven mineworkers have resurfaced from underground at Sibanye-Stillwater’s Kloof Gold Mine in Westonaria, West of Johannesburg on Friday afternoon. Approximately 300 miners had been underground since yesterday, after an equipment failure caused debris…
UDM Deputy President Nqabayomzi Kwankwa speaking to the media outside of the City Hall in Cape Town following the State of the Nation Address by president Cyril Ramaphosa. The United Democratic Movement (UDM) has slammed President Cyril Ramaphosa’s celebration of South Africa’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force greylist saying it’s “tone deaf” and…
