Scene where a suspected Inanda gang leader and accomplice were killed by police in Cottonlands in Verulam on January 30, 2025. 1 minute A suspected Inanda gang leader and his accomplice have been shot dead during a shootout with police in Verulam, north of Durban. They were allegedly terrorising residents of Inanda, KwaMashu and surrounding…
The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry enters its 50th Day. The Commission is hearing applications for a postponement and in-camera hearings. LIVESTREAM:
File image: Former Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini in court. 2 minutes The Public Servants Association (PSA) has welcomed the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) judgment against the former Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini, and the order that she repay R2 million for unauthorised personal security expenses in 2013. The security services contract was approved…
Gordon Cook Among the thousands of graduates who have passed through IIE-Vega’s doors, one standout is Trivern Chetty, marketing director for The Coca-Cola Company in Central Asia and Caucasus. Reflecting on his journey, Trivern credits Vega’s unique blend of practical coursework, real-world brand challenges, and internships for equipping him with the essential building blocks of…
Matla Power Station in Mpumalanga. 2 minutes Eskom is conducting high levels of planned maintenance in anticipation for high demand for the coming winter season. According to a statement released on Friday, 11 April, the power utility says 14.85% of its generating capacity is offline for planned maintenance. “The high level of planned maintenance aims…
The vehicle that was torched outside Maponya Mall in Soweto The KwaZulu-Natal E-hailing Council says it is unacceptable that the killers of Mthokozisi Mvelase have not been arrested. Its chairperson Sipho Mabika addressed mourners at Mvelase’s funeral in Ulundi in northern KwaZulu-Natal. The 27-year-old driver was shot and burnt inside his car at Maponya Mall…
Graphic depicting debt Since 2008/09, government’s debt ratio has more than tripled however, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana forecasts the country’s debt-service costs to fall. Godongwana says gross debt will stabilise as a share of GDP in 2025/26, at 78.9 percent. While delivering this year’s Budget Speech in Parliament, Cape Town, he said, “In 2026/27 it…
Electricity and Energy Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa briefs the media. 1 minute The Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says there will not be a 36% electricity tariff hike in South Africa. Ramokgopa was speaking on the sidelines of the second day of the African National Congress (ANC) National Executive Committee (NEC) lekgotla being…
An SAPS chopper searchers for missing SANDF member at the Nkomati river in Komatipoort, Mpumalanga. The South African Police Service’s (SAPS) Diving Unit in Mpumalanga says it is getting difficult to search for the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) member who remains missing as the river is again breaking its banks after Saturday night’s…
Sudan coach James Kwesi Appiah before the match. Sudan’s coach James Kwesi Appiah aims to turn the Africa Cup of Nations into a source of joy amid war for the Sudanese people, vowing that every player will give their all to achieve success in the continental tournament in Morocco. Sudan has been in the grip…
