File image| Raindrops on a car’s windscreen. Johannesburg Emergency Services are urging motorists to be extra cautious on the roads, as rainy conditions persist over most parts of the city. Residents in low lying areas are also urged to be extra vigilant and to avoid rivers and streams. Johannesburg EMS spokesperson, Robert Mulaudzi, says they…
File image| The Verulam temple collapse. The search for the men trapped after a temple collapsed in Verulam, north of Durban on Friday has resumed this morning after it was called off last night. One person has been killed and at least eight others were rescued on Friday. It’s believed three people remain trapped beneath…
[File Image]: Illegal miners. The High Court in Pretoria has granted the NPA’s Asset Forfeiture Unit a preservation order of R12.1 million to preserve movable and immovable properties belonging to four accused linked to an illegal mining syndicate. The assets belong to Chimene Mlambo, Elias Christopher Ngobeni, Nason Ngobeni and Alex Sithole. They include properties…
Law enforcement operations and festive season road safety activation along the Mooi River Toll Plaza on the N3 Traffic volumes on the N3 in KwaZulu-Natal are expected to pick up from this weekend. The N3 Toll Concession says it’s bracing for higher than usual traffic, as the province prepares to welcome more than a million holidaymakers…
National Road Traffic Law-Enforcement Officers supported by various other law-enforcement agencies. The Provincial Road Incident Management (PRIM) systems launched Festive Season Arrive Alive campaign at Shell Ultra Pit stop in Bloemfontein. The campaign is aimed at strengthening collaborations across emergency and law enforcement services during the festive season, ensuring safer roads, healthier communities and enhanced…
The SABC News Television building. The 2025 South African Reconciliation Barometer shows that public attitudes remain largely unchanged towards the government of national unity (GNU). The survey measures public opinion and attitudes in post-apartheid South Africa. This year’s survey indicates confidence in political leaders and institutions remains low. Poverty, inequality, and exclusion are still major…
Midvaal Local Municipality issues fines to business due to non-compliance. The Midvaal Municipality in Meyerton, south of Johannesburg has vowed to intensify enforcement operations to safeguard communities and ensure businesses operate lawfully. This comes after a number of businesses were shut down and fines issued, during a compliance operation involving the municipality, police and health…
Bafana Bafana players sing the national anthem before a match. Despite the fact that Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos finds himself in hot water, former captain Shaun Bartlett believes the national team has the ability to improve on the third place achieved at last year’s Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Ivory Coast. Bartlett was…
File: Gauteng Health MEC Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko with Gauteng Education MEC Matome Chiloane together with other MECs update the media on the implementation of the provincial government’s key priorities in Johannesburg on October 15, 2025 Gauteng Health MEC Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko says the province is ready to handle the expected rise in medical emergencies this festive season….
The Municipal Demarcation Board has officially handed over the 2026/27 Local Government Election ward boundaries to the Electoral Commission, a major milestone on South Africa’s road to the polls. The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) says the outstanding wards in four KwaZulu-Natal municipalities due to litigation will not affect next year’s local government elections. This follows…
