SAPS logo 3 minutes National Police commissioner, Fannie Masemola, has tasked the Head of the Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Investigations unit to oversee the ongoing investigation into the alleged rape of seven year-old girl in Matatiele in the Eastern Cape. The seven year-old girl was allegedly raped in October last year and to…
The SAFA NEC with Minister Gayton McKenzie early this year. 2 minutes Former NEC member at the South African Football Association (SAFA) Lefore Lerefolo says the association’s board should be placed under administration. This follows the arrest of SAFA president Danny Jordaan and two co-accused yesterday. Jordaan, alongside SAFA CFO Gronie Gluyo and businessman Trevor…
Western Cape Provincial Commissioner, Lt Gen TE Patekile officiated a medal parade in Belhar. 2 minutes Five police officers in the Western Cape have been awarded the silver cross for bravery at a ceremony in Cape Town. The award was presented to members who risked their lives during the 2021 Swellendam floods. Sergeant Samuel Piet…
A piece of farmland 2 minutes President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed into law the Expropriation Bill. The legislation has been five years in the making, following public consultations and Parliamentary deliberations. It repeals the pre-democratic Expropriation Act of 1975. The Expropriation Act outlines how organs of state may expropriate land in the public interest for…
Djokovic and Murray react at the end of their French Open Men’s Singles Final match at Roland Garros, Paris, France, 05/06/16. 2 minutes Novak Djokovic described his decision to team up with recently retired rival Andy Murray as a surprise to everyone but said he could not be more excited by the prospect of the…
Black Leopards FC chairperson, David Thidiela, says he will take his grievances to the world football governing body, Fifa, if Minister of Sports Gayton Mckenzie and CAF fails to attend to them. Thidiela has sent a damning report to the minister, requesting intervention in the governance of the Premier Soccer League. The report is on…
A worker shows the mouth of a cow at a cattle shop 1 minute Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni says government is monitoring with caution, interventions by the Department of Agriculture following the outbreak of foot and mouth disease in some parts of the country. The department says a number of livestock in Gauteng,…
Advocate Zandile Mshololo inside the North Gauteng High Court ahead of proceedings of the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial on 14 November 2022. 1 minute The lead investigating officer, Bongani Gininda has been asked whether there is a monetary trail or proof that Senzo Meyiwa’s girlfriend, Kelly Khumalo paid the alleged hitmen. Gininda is back in…
2 minutes The South African men’s Sevens team had mixed fortunes on the opening day of the Hong Kong leg of World Rugby’s Sevens series. The Blitz Boks easily negotiated their opening encounter against Uruguay, but then Australia beat them 26-7 in their second Pool B game. The first game against Uruguay was a potential…
Government officials including Deputy Minister of Education Reginah Mhaule attend Professor Bengu’s memorial service in Eshowe, KwaZulu-Natal. 2 minutes Deputy Minister of Education Dr Reginah Mhaule says Professor Sibusiso Bengu’s memorial service is not meant to mourn him but to celebrate his work. Bengu’s memorial service is underway in Eshowe, KwaZulu-Natal. He died last week…
