[FIE IMAGE]: Striking Nehawu workers at the SABS headquarters earlier this year. 1 minute Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Trade, Industry and Competition is visiting the South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) headquarters in Pretoria, as part of their oversight work. Minister Parks Tau has launched an investigation into corruption and maladministration at the State-owned Enterprise….
Joshlin’s mother, Kelly Smith, her boyfriend, Jacquen Appollis, and Steveno van Rhyn are facing charges of kidnapping and trafficking related to the child’s disappearance. 1 minute A trial within a trial to determine the admissibility of the accused Jacquen Appollis and Steveno van Rhyn’s statements in the Joshlin Smith kidnapping and human trafficking trial is…
One of Eskom’s Open Cycle Gas Turbines 2 minutes Eskom says the national grid is strained by high demand and inclement weather set to continue until Wednesday. The latest data from Eskom shows the power utility ramped up its use of open cycle gas turbines since Wednesday last week. “Loadshedding remains suspended, however, the power…
ANC Deputy President, Paul Mashatile. 2 minutes African National Congress (ANC) Deputy President Paul Mashatile has reiterated that the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) will meet on Monday on the way forward regarding the Government of National Unity (GNU). He was speaking after delivering the Solomon Mahlangu lecture in Khayelitsha on the Cape Flats. Mashatile…
MKP MP, Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla engages with supporters at Ga-Moloi near Jane Furse in Limpopo during a campaign rally on April 6, 2025. 1 minute The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party’s Member of Parliament, Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, has criticised the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP). The programme is a government initiative that provides temporary work opportunities to unemployed…
File Image: Suspect apprehended by police 1 minute A 26-year-old man is expected to appear at the Hendrina Magistrate’s Court in Mpumalanga for the alleged rape of a 6-year-old girl. It is alleged that two children were sent to buy some items at the accused’s shop when the incident happened. Provincial police spokesperson Brigadier Donald…
R.I.P tombstone 1 minute The family of a University of Venda student who was found dead on Wednesday, last week, at his off-campus residence say they are waiting for a forensic report on the cause of his death. Vhutshilo Munyai was found dead in his room by security officers who alerted the University management in…
Adv Busisiwe Mkhwebane 2 minutes Former Public Protector and uMkhonto weSizwe Party MP Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane says the Legal Practice Council (LPC) has not formally notified her of its intention to apply for her disbarment. Parliament impeached her after finding her guilty of misconduct and incompetence. Mkhwebane was removed as Public Protector in 2023 following…
A crime scene were a shooting happen cordoned off. 1 minute Three men believed to be taxi marshals have been killed in a shooting incident along Mahalefele Road and Nape Avenue in Mofolo Central, Soweto. Johannesburg Metro Police and emergency services are currently at the scene of the shooting. Spokesperson Xolani Fihla says vehicles are…
Mangaung Correctional Centre. 1 minute The family of Mpho Mkhumbeni, who was an inmate at the G4S-run Mangaung Correctional Centre in Bloemfontein, is still demanding answers. He died at the facility last month, after an alleged assault by prison employees. The family was initially told that Mkhumbeni had died from an asthma attack. But an…
