Thabo Bester in court The final pre-trial hearing in the case of the escape of murder and rape convict Thabo Bester from prison is expected to take place in the Free State High Court on Friday. Bester’s co-accused and girlfriend, Dr Nandipha Magudumana, her father Zolile Sekeleni and former prison guards Senohe Matsoara, Teboho Lipholo…
Metal containers being emplaced in a disposal trench at the National Radioactive Waste Disposal Facility in Vaalputs in the Northern Cape. Agri Northern Cape has expressed concern that plans to expand the National Radioactive Waste Disposal Facility could put the lives of communities at risk. Plans are afoot to upgrade the facility. The aim is…
Graphic representing whistleblowing Anti-Corruption organisation, Public Interest SA says the Whistleblowers Awards on the 27th of next month seeks to break the silence on corruption in the country. The awards will take place at Melrose Arch in Johannesburg. Security will be beefed up at the venue. Chairperson of Public Interest SA Tebogo Khaas says remaining…
US Vice President JD Vance gestures as he gives a speech. International Relations Minister Ronald Lamola has welcomed United States President Donald Trump’s decision to send his Vice President JD Vance to the Group of 20 world leaders (G20) summit to be held in Johannesburg in November. Trump has confirmed he will not be attending…
ANCYL President Cde Collen Malatji 2 minutes ANC Youth League president Collen Malatji says the status of the country’s economy is worrying, because the majority of young people are languishing in poverty. He was delivering the June 16 lecture which scores of students attended at the University of Limpopo in Mankweng. Malatji tackled various issues…
Teboho Mokoena is set to represent South Africa on the continental stage. As Bafana Bafana prepare for the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon), pride is growing in the Free State township of Bohlokong. One of their own, Teboho Mokoena is set to represent South Africa on the continental stage. Midfield maestro Teboho Mokoena joins the…
FC Barcelona’s Dani Olmo celebrates scoring their third goal at Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys, Barcelona, Spain. 1 minute LaLiga leaders Barcelona beat Espanyol 3-1 in the Catalan derby on Sunday thanks to a first-half double from Dani Olmo and a goal from Raphinha. The victory moved Barcelona nine points clear of Real Madrid, who did…
Traffic officials checking a vehicle’s licence. 2 minutes The Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) is urging 1.6 million drivers in South Africa to renew their vehicle licence discs before the end of the year. According to the National Traffic Information System, over 600 000 vehicle licence discs will expire at the end of November, and…
Medical professionals performing surgery. Limpopo Health MEC Dieketseng Mashego says the province has a backlog of breast reduction surgeries due to a lack of specialists. Mashego says that they only have one plastic surgeon in the province. MEC Mashego says that plans are underway to train and hire more plastic surgeons in the province to…
Dulcie September 1 minute Today marks the 37th commemoration since the assassination of Cape Town struggle stalwart Dulcie September. She was shot and killed on the 29th of March, 1988, while working as an ANC representative in Paris, France. She became involved in the struggle for the liberation of South Africa. There have been repeated…
