1 minute Down Syndrome South Africa (DSSA) is calling for an improvement in systems that support people living with Down syndrome (DS), including access to health care. Down syndrome is one of the most common occurring genetic conditions- caused by a full or partial extra copy of chromosome 21, known as trisomy 21 which alters…
Stolen copper cables 1 minute A Rustenburg Local Municipality employee and five foreign nationals have been arrested for possession of stolen copper cables and transformer components. The stolen items were found at the premises of the municipal employee in Tsitsing village near Rustenburg in North West. This follows a tip-off from the public regarding municipal…
Bullet casings and broken glass at a crime scene. 1 minute Police at Phuthaditjhaba in Qwaqwa in the Free State have made an urgent call on the community to assist in tracing two armed suspects. This after a 61-year-old woman and her 40-year-old son were shot and killed in their home on Friday. The suspects…
File image: Beer bottle. 1 minute Liquor traders in Limpopo have strongly rejected the proposed re-introduction of a curfew on the sale and distribution of alcohol across the province during the festive season. Under the Limpopo Liquor Act outlets must close at 10pm during that period. Police and government want to implement the Legislation to…
Tafadzwa Chikohora (31) was remanded in custody to October 25 for bail application. A HEADMASTER appeared before Harare magistrate Dennis Mangosi facing charges of duping final-year examination students. Tafadzwa Chikohora (31) was remanded in custody to October 25 for bail application. The complainant is Ivyluck College, represented by its director Lucky Sibanda. The College offers…
File photo: Flames reach upwards along the edge of a wildfire. 1 minute The Garden Route District Municipality in the Western Cape says it’s ready for any possible wildfires in the area. Alien invasive species and fynbos are some of the catalysts of wildfires in the province. This and issues of climate change come under…
Source: www.unsplash.com The findings highlight successful components of PR internships and areas requiring strategic improvements to ensure these programmes benefit both interns and agencies. According to the report, 92% of interns rated their internships as valuable for developing essential PR skills, with practical experience in media relations, client communications and event management standing out. Agencies…
The search by the police, family members and the community of Namakgale has not yet yielded positive results. 2 minutes The families of missing journalist Aserie Sibusiso Ndlovu and his partner, Zodwa Mdhuli, have appealed to the public for assistance in locating them. The couple was reported missing on February 18. Ndlovu, a National Press…
Jah Prayzah FIRST Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa has heaped praise on mbira players for preserving cultural heritage and upholding Hunhu/Ubuntu. In a speech read on her behalf at the recently-held Bira Rembira’s festival, Auxillia said it was heart-warming that Zimbabwean mbira players were revered worldwide. “We feel proud when our mbira players are acknowledged worldwide for…
File image: Silver handcuffs. 2 minutes Free State Police have arrested a 42-year-old man who was seen with a banner trying to stop other truck drivers on the N3 road near Harrismith. Police say they have been monitoring the situation following threats by members of the All Truck Drivers Forum and Allied South Africa (ATDF-ASA)…
