Limpopo Economic Development department 2 minutes The Limpopo Department of Economic Development says it has taken note of complaints from some owners of food outlets, including spaza shops. The owners say they missed last Friday’s deadline to register their businesses because municipal officials and traditional leaders have been charging high levies for recommendation letters. The…
Media houses Daily Maverick and News 24, which are opposing submissions by evidence leaders at the Madlanga Commission to hold this week’s proceedings in-camera, argue that the decision will have an impact on the media and the vast majority of South Africans. The commission is expected to give an outcome to the opposing arguments by…
[FILE IMAGE]: A placard displayed at a march in solidarity with rape victims at the East London City Hall, Eastern Cape on April 2, 2025. NotInMyName International says it will stage a demonstration outside the Prinshof School for the Blind in Pretoria on Monday. The movement is demanding justice following the alleged sexual assault of…
Chief Albert Luthuli and Griffiths Mxenge’s family attend the re-opening of the inquests into their deaths at the Pietermaritzburg High Court in KwaZulu-Natal on April 14, 2025. 2 minutes A witness in the inquest into the death of ANC leader Inkosi Albert Luthuli has asked that the Hawks also investigate the disappearance of her relative…
Kelly Smith appears at the Western Cape High Court sitting in Saldanha Bay on April 23, 2025. 2 minutes Calls are intensifying for Kelly Smith to disclose the whereabouts of her missing six-year-old daughter, Joshlin, as she and two others await sentencing. Smith, Jacquen Appollis and Steveno van Rhyn have been convicted of human trafficking….
A healthcare worker with a medicine vial The backlog in pathology services has reached a breaking point at Charlotte Maxeke Academic Hospital in Johannesburg, where critical cancer diagnoses are being delayed. More than 1 540 specimens await processing while around 12 756 processed cases await analysis. These results are essential in assisting and guiding healthcare…
Broken glass from a crash seen on the road. 1 minute Eight people have been killed in a collision between a truck and a delivery vehicle on the N2 near Empangeni in KwaZulu-Natal. The crash that occurred this morning injured sixteen other people. Craig Botha from the province’s Private Ambulance says, “A devastating collision between…
The Anti-Gang Unit members deployed in the Bishop Lavis policing precinct recovered an explosive device which was found abandoned as well as an assault rifle at an informal settlement close to Valhalla Park. 2 minutes Western Cape Premier Alan Winde says crime statistics in the province show a reduction of 8.7 percent in murder. Police…
Australia’s Mitchell Starc in action at the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 Group B match against England at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown in Barbados on June 8, 2024. Australia’s white-ball pace spearhead Mitchell Starc has retired from Twenty20 internationals six months out from the World Cup in India and Sri Lanka to focus on extending his…
FIKE: Samwu members marching to Tshwane House, demanding the reinstatement of unfairly dismissed workers, August 2025. The trade union South African Municipal Workers’ Union (SAMWU) has threatened to disrupt the G20 Summit in Johannesburg next month if the City of Tshwane’s issues are not resolved. The union is demanding the implementation of salary increases that were agreed upon with…
