Learner Tien of the US celebrates winning his second round match against Russia’s Daniil Medvedev at the Australian Open in Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia on January 16, 2025. 3 minutes Learner Tien celebrated his shock Australian Open victory over three-times runner-up Daniil Medvedev in true teenage fashion, seeking out a well-earned pizza after edging a…
FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football – FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 -England’s Harry Kane looks dejected after missing from the penalty spot Harry Kane is still haunted by his penalty miss in the 2022 World Cup quarterfinals and the England captain says he is determined to make up for the worst moment of his career at…
Road block with Johannesburg Metro Police Department members. The Gauteng Traffic Department has urged motorists to be vigilant and share the road responsibly. This is as traffic continues to move steadily this morning at De Hoek Toll Plaza in Heidelberg. Traffic volumes are expected to surge this afternoon with holidaymakers making their way to various destinations….
Asian stocks rose on Thursday, supported by gains in technology giants on Wall Street, while lingering U.S.-Iran tensions kept oil prices supported and left gold underpinned by safe-haven flows. In currencies, the dollar firmed after minutes from the Federal Reserve’s latest meeting showed policymakers were in no rush to cut rates. Trading was thinned in Asia with…
Mine workers stand underground at Gold Fields’ South Deep mine, south-west of Johannesburg, South Africa October 12, 2022. 1 minute Police are investigating several cases of intimidation and assault against security guards employed by a mining company accused of harassing residents of Mankele Village near Sudwala in Mpumalanga. The company, identified as Maruru, is also…
[File Image] Newspaper with the matric results. 1 minute The Limpopo Department of Education has called on the Grade 12 (matric) class of 2024 to seek emotional support as they await the release of their results. The National Senior Certificate results will be released on January 13, with provinces expected to announce their top performers…
Kutlwanong in Odendaalsrus road signage Residents of Kutlwanong in Odendaalsrus have accused councillors within Matjhabeng Local municipality of interfering with the hiring processes in community development projects. They say the leadership of the municipality has failed them, as projects meant to improve their area are given to contractors from outside Matjhabeng through the back door. They claim their area is left with dilapidated infrastructure and high youth…
Fire burning in in a veld The Cape Winelands District Municipality’s Fire Services in the Western Cape says they are battling several fires in the district. Fire Services spokesperson, Jo-Anne Otto, says some of the fires are in the Stellenbosch area. Otto says the fire on the R46 road in the Boland has been contained….
Incoming National Director of Public Prosecutions, Advocate Jan Lekgoa Mothibi. President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Advocate Jan Lekgoa Mothibi as the new National Director of Public Prosecutions, replacing Advocate Shamila Batohi whose term is coming to an end. The appointment will be effective from the 1st of February 2026. Adv. Mothibi, who is currently the…
Bullet casing on the ground. Three men have been gunned down in Khayelitsha on the Cape Flats. They are aged between 29 and 43 years old. Police spokesperson Andre Traut says a probe is underway. “Detectives from the Provincial Serious and Violent Crime Unit are pursuing leads that could assist in identifying and locating the suspects responsible for the…
