A petrol station is seen in Soweto. 1 minute South African petrochemical firm, Sasol, opened a new tab on Monday and skipped paying a dividend after reporting a 31% decline in half-year profit on a fall in oil prices and lower sales volumes. Sasol’s headline earnings per share for the six months to December 2024…
[File photo] Outside the Zanzou nightclub in Pretoria. 2 minutes Authorities have identified a seventh victim in the Zanzou nightclub assault case. This development was revealed during a brief court appearance by the accused at the Pretoria Magistrates’ Court on Monday. The suspect faces 14 charges, including compelled sexual assault and assault with intent to…
Banyana Banyana players during training. 4 minutes Banyana Banyana keeper, Andile Dlamini says the absence of a professional league will continue to expose South Africa’s soft under-belly in international football. An under-strength Banyana were beaten 3- by Jamaica in an international friendly in Montego Bay on Saturday morning. And Jamaica is ranked just eight places…
Justice and Constitutional Development Minister Thembi Nkadimeng. 2 minutes Democratic Alliance (DA) Federal Chairperson, Helen Zille says although the move to remove Thembi Nkadimeng from the Justice Ministry is fitting, she should have been placed on special leave until her involvement in the VBS bank issue is resolved. The Presidency announced a cabinet reshuffle last…
Farm workers are seen at a farm 3 minutes After months of uncertainty five emerging farmers from Melkkraal at Odendaalsrus in the Free State can breathe a sigh of relief. Threats to evict them from the farm they were living on reached the Minister of Land Reform and Rural Development, Mzwanele Nyhontsho after their story…
File image: Hardhat in a mine. 1 minute The rescue operation in the South Shaft of the disused mine at Sabie in Mpumalanga has been suspended until Friday morning with 41 illegal miners having been brought to the surface so far. Three bodies were retrieved on Wednesday. Over a hundred illegal miners were reported to…
A general view of Nelson Mandela Bridge and the central business district of Johannesburg, South Africa 1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa says they have identified ways to help revamp the City of Johannesburg to continue to attract investors. The City, which is the country’s economic hub, is currently in a state of deterioration. Responding to…
Image supplied On 31 October 2024, the community of Vryheid and surrounding areas in KwaZulu-Natal were welcomed to shop, socialise and enjoy the Princess Mkabayi Mall, and be a part of three days of opening celebrations. Princess Mkabayi Mall has been years in the making, and its lead developer, Moolman Group, which is also a…
A hospital ward. 2 minutes The South African Medical Association (SAMA) has called on government to reconsider the proposed budget allocations for the healthcare sector. The association argues that the budget is inadequate and will not effectively address the ongoing crisis in the sector. In his budget speech on Wednesday, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana announced…
Outside the Zanzou nightclub in Pretoria. 2 minutes The Film and Publication Board (FPB) has warned social media users against sharing video clips showing a group of men being assaulted at Zanzou nightclub in Pretoria. The men were allegedly being forced to perform explicit sexual acts against their will and the videos have gained…
