3 minutes Traffic volumes have increased on the N-3 in KwaZulu-Natal as motorists started to head home from Durban and other coastal areas. At its peak, over 1 500 vehicles per hour were recorded passing through the Mariannhill toll plaza at Pinetown from between 8 o’clock and 12 midday on Saturday. The N3 Toll Concession…
Murder case graphic. 1 minute The five people accused of the murder of a police officer in Ermelo, Mpumalanga, have been remanded in custody. The five were arrested after police Lieutenant-Colonel Piet Pretorius was shot and killed in Ermelo last week. Pretorius was ambushed by gunmen while on duty and the state vehicle he was…
1 minute The murder trial of late soccer star Senzo Meyiwa continues in the High Court in Pretoria. Live stream below:
Graphic depicting a crime scene 1 minute Police in the Free State are searching for a suspect following the murder a woman in Manyatseng township near Ladybrand. The 44-year-old woman’s body was discovered inside her bedroom. She was allegedly killed by her boyfriend. Police Spokesperson Mmako Mophiring says they received a call from community members about the murder. Mophiring says…
FILE | Scene of an accident in Carlswald, Midrand, Gauteng on March 31, 2023. 2 minutes Transport Minister Barbara Creecy says last year, the cost of road crashes sat at more than R200 billion. She says road crashes have an impact on society and also hits the economy hard. Creecy revealed the figures during the…
Consumers making online purchase 2 minutes The Office of the Consumer Goods and Services Ombud says efforts are being made to protect consumers’ rights within the online market space. This was revealed by the organisation’s chief executive officer, Queen Munyai during the World Consumer Rights Day commemoration at the University of Mpumalanga’s Mbombela Campus. The…
Members of Nehawu on strike. 2 minutes The National Health, Education and Allied Workers’ Union (NEHAWU) is expected to lead a march and handover a memorandum of grievances to Premier Lazarus Mokgosi in the North West on Friday. NEHAWU says they are forced to act after seven of its members were fired for participating in…
An empty classroom 2 minutes Parents have expressed concerns after some KwaZulu-Natal government schools sent out letters that the June exams have been postponed, and winter holiday schooling camps called off. This as members of teachers’ unions refuse to set or mark papers in their own time, in protest against the lack of funds at…
Children at an ECD centre are given food. 1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa will open the Bana Pele Early Childhood Development (ECD) Leadership Summit in Johannesburg this morning. The summit is co-convened by the Department of Basic Education and Business Leadership South Africa. The aim of the summit is to mobilise a public and private…
1 minute The Senzo Meyiwa trial resumes at the North Gauteng High Court. Live proceedings below:
