[File image] A man in handcuffs. 2 minutes Seven suspects are expected to appear soon at the Clarens and Ficksburg Magistrate’s Courts, respectively, in the Free State, following their arrests in connection with an ATM bombing at Clarens. Police Spokesperson Mahlomola Kareli says four suspects were seen near the ATM located at a petrol station….
A car seen submerged in water during floods in Johannesburg. 3 minutes City Power Johannesburg is currently handling a high volume of outages reported following Wednesday night’s flooding in various parts of the city. Over 5 000 queries have been logged, with most related to power outages caused by heavy rains. The utility says the…
Artists perform at the National Freedom Day commemorations in Ermelo, Mpumalanga on April 27, 2025. 1 minute Acting President Gwede Mantashe has used his Freedom Day address to call for unity among different races in the country. Mantashe delivered the keynote address at the National Freedom Day commemorations in Ermelo, Mpumalanga yesterday. This after he…
People queuing at the BMA offices 1 minute The Border Management Authority (BMA) says it’s working closely with other law enforcement authorities to ensure that trade and travel are not disrupted at the Lebombo border post. It says 50 000 travellers passed through the border post between South Africa and Mozambique during the just ended…
SA flag half mast 1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa has ordered that the country’s flag be flown at half-mast for a week starting Friday to honour the South African Defence Force members who lost their lives in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. President Cyril Ramaphosa is delivering the first State of the Nation Address…
A worker shows the mouth of a cow 3 minutes Small-scale farmers from the Nkombose area in Mtubatuba on the KwaZulu-Natal north coast are appealing to the government to dispatch extension officers to areas impacted by foot and mouth disease. This week, Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen announced the extension of the boundaries of the…
[FILE IMAGE]: People on holiday at a South African Beach. 1 minute A 12-year-old girl has tragically drowned at Maitland’s Beach, Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape. National Sea Rescue Institute spokesperson, Craig Lambinon, says rescue teams brought the girl to shore at Maitland’s Beach, but despite resuscitation efforts, she was declared dead. “After all efforts…
FILE PHOTO: A man vapes at a coffeeshop. 2 minutes World No Tobacco Day is observed globally on May 31st, with experts highlighting the health risks associated with smoking. The South African Medical Research Council says over 76% of university students have been exposed to e-cigarette advertisements, including promotions like free samples and discounts. The…
[File photo] The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party members campaign on March 29, 2025 2 minutes The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party Youth leader, Bonginkosi Khanyile, says their “where is my vote walk” from Pretoria to Johannesburg will take place over two days. The first part of the walk, which is estimated to take 10 hours, is…
2 minutes Kaizer Chiefs are back to winning ways in the Betway Premiership. Chiefs beat a stubborn Sekhukhune United 1-nil in the only league match played earlier on Sunday afternoon. Sekhukhune finished the game with ten men after a late red card to Vuyo Letlape. Chiefs have now climbed to fifth on the log and…
