A pair of male elephants is seen in the Okavango Delta, Botswana. 1 minute The North West Department of Economic Development, Environment, Conservation and Tourism, says it’s considering all scientific methods of controlling the elephant population growth at the Madikwe Game Reserve. This comes after the True Green Alliance Wildlife NGO raised concerns about the…
[FILE IMAGE]: A community member grabs a piece of fruit at the food market. The eThekwini Municipality says various factors can be attributed to a 15-year delay to move 18 small traders of Durban Mai-Mai to a more suitable place. The small business people had been operating illegally at this area, located under a bridge…
With elections just over a year away, African National Congress (ANC) president Cyril Ramaphosa is urging party members to ensure their selection process for councillors in the 2026 local elections produces impeccable and capable public representatives. The ANC leader was speaking at the opening of their Special NEC underway in Boksburg, east of Johannesburg, on…
Representational image of tax. 2 minutes The Congress of Traditional Leaders of South Africa (Contralesa) says the proposed Value-Added tax (VAT) increase will be disastrous for the poor in the country. Contralesa President Kgoshi Mathupa Mokoena commended political parties in the Government of National Unity (GNU) who opposed the proposal. The tabling of the budget…
The late Orlando Pirates and Bafana Bafana goalkeeper, Senzo Meyiwa. Defence witness Sifiso Zungu has referred to accused number two in the Senzo Meyiwa trial, Bongani Ntanzi, as a friend, while he is related to some of the accused. Gwabini is under cross-examination at the High Court in Pretoria, where Ntanzi and four others are…
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Young people skateboarding. 3 minutes Participants in the Kimberley Diamond Cup Grandslam Tour described skateboarding as not just a sport. They find it healing and free and see it as a sense of belonging. This weekend the Northern Cape Department of Economic Development and Tourism hosted the Free State leg of its nationwide tour of…
IFP supporters at an event. 2 minutes The Inkatha Freedom Party (IPF) says it’s working towards demystifying the myth that they are a regional or tribal party. It has opened its first office in Mahikeng, North West. Though the IFP has been contesting elections in the North West, it has not managed to secure a…
Court gavel A drug trafficker who was nabbed by police on the N1 in Beaufort West in the Central Karoo has been handed a 20-year sentence in the local regional court. The man was found with almost R3 million worth of drugs after being stopped at a vehicle checkpoint outside the town in 2018. A…
Suspended Deputy National Police Commissioner General Shadrack Sibiya. The Activists and Citizens Forum has condemned suspended South African Police Service Deputy National Commissioner Shadrack Sibiya for his attitude towards Madlanga Commission evidence leader, Advocate Adila Hassim. During his testimony in Pretoria, Sibiya accused Hassim of acting as KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi’s lawyer. The forum’s…
