City of Johannesburg’s Emergency Management Service (EMS) rescuers attending to a building collapse in Ormonde on March 2, 2026. An infrastructure specialist from GenTECH Consulting, Lufuno Ratsiku, says the construction industry in South Africa is facing a corruption crisis. The country has seen the recurrence of buildings collapsing, claiming dozens of lives. Nine construction workers…
A vehicle’s speedometer 2 minutes A second motorist has been arrested for speeding on the N1 near Sondela in Limpopo. Traffic authorities say a 35-year-old male driver was caught driving at 186 km/h in a 120 km/h zone. Earlier, a female motorist was nabbed driving at over 170 km/h on the N1. Authorities are appealing…
4 minutes The South African government has vowed that the 14 fallen South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers who died in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will be given a decent send-off. The handing over of mortal remains will be held at the Airforce Base Swartkop in Centurion on Thursday. There will also…
Kamudzengerere empowers others to explore their own voices MANY Zimbabweans view art as a luxury object to be purchased by rich people with too much money. Admire Kamudzengerere’s latest exhibition at National Gallery of Zimbabwe (NGZ) reasserts the role of art as a tool for social change. His work bears testament to the awakening and…
Imbalance in gender equality concept. The Commission for Gender Equality has raised concerns over the significant decline in women’s representation in the 2024 National and Provincial Elections. This has been revealed in one of the four reports the commission is launching in Sandton, Johannesburg, on Saturday. As South Africa prepares for local government elections next…
Guests during the #NOEXCUSE partnership launch at the SABC headquarters in Auckland Park. 2 minutes Carling Black Label and the Premier Soccer League have launched a #NOEXCUSE partnership, which aims to harness the power of football to drive meaningful change in the fight against Gender-based Violence. This took place at the SABC headquarters’s M1 Studio,…
November 2, 2021 South Africa’s Temba Bavuma in action. The South African cricket team will start the defence of its ICC World Test Championship title without Captain Temba Bavuma. Bavuma has been ruled out of the upcoming all-format tour to Pakistan as he continues his recovery from a calf strain sustained during the recent tour…
Empty courtroom 1 minute Two men, Mfanafuthi Madlala and Sifiso Sokhulu, have been sentenced to life imprisonment by the Durban Regional Court. They were found guilty of shooting and killing taxi owner Siyabonga Ngcobo on July 10, 2022, while he was driving his minibus-taxi along Ramchad Road in the Effingham area of Greenwood. Provincial Police…
Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla resigns as MK Party MP
Ministers leading the multidisciplinary teams in government responsible for the national response to instances of food borne illnesses, will lead a media briefing to outline government’s action plan to manage foodborne illnesses. 1 minute Ministers leading the multidisciplinary teams responsible for the national response to instances of foodborne illnesses brief the media on government’s action…
