Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos addressing the media. 1 minute Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has been forced to make one change to his team that will play against Uganda and South Sudan in the 2025 African Cup of Nations qualifiers. Stellenbosch attacker Devin Titus has been called up to replace Cyprus-based Mihlali Mayambela, who…
Franklin Sonn, former South African ambassador to the United States, has passed away at the age of 86. Franklin Sonn, former South African ambassador to the United States, has passed away at the age of 86. Born in Vosburg in the Karoo and raised in Queenstown in the Eastern Cape, Sonn graduated from the University…
A lock on a prison cell. A 25-year-old woman has been sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment for attempted murder and assault with the intent to cause grievous bodily harm by the Mokopane Regional Court in Limpopo. Yvonne Maja was found guilty of burning her ex-boyfriend and his partner with acid. NPA Spokesperson Mashudu Malabi says…
Govt vows to up its game in arts sector GOVERNMENT says it will up its game to improve the situation in the arts sector. Sports, Arts and Culture minister Kirsty Coventry said this in Parliament while responding to written questions from legislators on the status of the arts sector in the country and government plans…
2 minutes Moroke Boxing Promotions will host another women’s boxing tournament in Kimberley next month. This event aims to inspire and encourage more women to step into the ring and embrace the sport of boxing. Led by the female promoter, Sinazo Moroke, the upcoming tournament follows the success of their last event held in February…
Several political and civic organisations are taking to the streets of Durban on Wednesday for a planned protest. The aim is to put pressure on the authorities to take stronger action against undocumented foreign nationals. Organisers say the demonstration is intended to spotlight what they describe as “persistent shortcomings in immigration enforcement, border control and…
A hospital room. 1 minute Patient fees at public hospitals could increase by 4.4% from April 1 this year in Gauteng. That is if the Gauteng Health Department’s proposed tariffs are approved by the Gauteng Legislature. The department is also proposing a 30% increase in Emergency Health Services Standby tariffs for patients involved in major…
Election 2024 result board 1 minute Several municipalities across the country conducted by-elections yesterday, with the ANC winning most of the contested wards. The Thabazimbi Local Municipality also held their by-elections to elect a new local council, but council remains hung as the African National Congress (ANC) dropped to 39.65% of the vote share (10…
A power meter City Power says it has resumed its meter auditing programme to identify approximately 140 000 offline meters within the city. The Johannesburg power utility says this initiative will also help correct billing inaccuracies and fix faulty meters to ensure that customers are able to purchase electricity. City Power spokesperson Isaac Mangena says…
1 minute Two suspects are expected to apply for bail at the Durban Magistrates’ Court next Monday in connection with the murder of businessman Shailen Singh. Brothers Darren and Farrel Govender were arrested after Singh was found shot dead in the parking lot of a restaurant in Umhlanga, north of Durban, over a week ago….
