Metrobus commuters protest change in payment system

Metrobus seen in Johannesburg Johannesburg Metrobus commuters are expected to march to the bus operators’ offices in Braamfontein to hand over a memorandum of grievances, demanding a return to the old payment system. Commuters are protesting the change in the payment system introduced by Metrobus. The situation is tense at Gandhi Square in the Johannesburg…

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Man down Boks see off Italy

The Springbok side put in a herculean effort to beat Italy 32-14 at the Allianz Stadium in Turin in Italy in the third match of South Africa’s end of year tour. South Africa was reduced to 14 men in the 12th minute when lock Franco Mostert was given a straight red card. The Boks outscored…

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Num accuses government of failing to end illegal mining

Illegal miners at an abandoned mineshaft. 2 minutes The National Union of Mineworkers (Num) has accused the government of failing to put an end to illegal mining. The union was reacting to a continuing stand-off between the police and illegal miners underground in an abandoned mine in Stilfontein, in the North West province. Hundreds of…

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LIVE | Freedom Day Celebrations

1 minute The annual Freedom Day celebration keynote address is being delivered by Acting President Gwede Mantashe in Ermelo, Mpumalanga. The day is celebrated under the theme – United in Resilience for The Defence of Our Freedom and Democracy. LIVESTREAM:

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SANTACO condemns Mfuleni shooting incident

Firearm and bullets 1 minute South African National Taxi Council (SANTACO) in the Western Cape has condemned the shooting incident at Mfuleni near Khayelitsha on the Cape Flats that claimed the lives of four people and left three others injured. The incident took place at the Mfuleni taxi rank in the early hours of this…

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