1 minute Four suspects have been arrested in connection with the killing of police officer Constable Justice Sephooa. Sephooa was attached at Ficksburg Crime Intelligence unit, in the Free State. Hawks spokesperson, Katlego Mogale says the four Lesotho nationals who are in South Africa illegally were arrested by Free State multi-disciplinary team led by the…
A massive fire is raging across several areas in Kouga, causing widespread power outages and prompting urgent evacuation orders and road closures. The fire, which started on Tuesday, has spread rapidly due to strong winds and dry conditions, affecting areas like Zwartenbosch, Oyster Bay Road and Kromme River. Emergency services are on the scene, and…
South Africa’s Champions crushed Pakistan by nine wickets in the final of the World Championship of Legends at Edgbaston in Birmingham on Saturday night. Pakistan’s Champions posted a competitive 195 for five in their 20 overs after winning the toss and opting to bat first. Opener Sharjeel Khan was the mainstay of their innings, scoring…
Minister Gayton Mckenzie The leadership of the Patriotic Alliance (PA) is expected to meet the African National Congress (ANC) this week over threats made by Gayton McKenzie to pull out of the Government of National Unity (GNU) and resign as a minister if his deputy, Kenny Kunene, is not reinstated as the MMC of transport…
[File photo] 2 minutes Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema says although they don’t support the recent Expropriation Act, they will oppose any court bid by the Freedom Front Plus (FF Plus) against it. President Cyril Ramaphosa signed the Bill into law last week. The Democratic Alliance (DA), the FF Plus and Afri-Forum have…
Napoli’s Scott McTominay celebrates scoring their first goal with Giovanni Di Lorenzo and Kevin De Bruyne Manchester City welcome a familiar face back to the Etihad Stadium on Thursday as they kick off their Champions League campaign against Napoli and Kevin de Bruyne. But while City boss Pep Guardiola shed tears when the Belgium midfielder…
Blitzboks captain Impi Visser. The Blitzboks have been crowned Cape Town Sevens champions for the second consecutive year. The South Africans beat Argentina 21-19 in a nail-biting final in the Mother City. The Pumas enjoyed a 14-7 lead at half-time. Coach Philip Snyman’s chargers became the first team in almost a decade to win back-to-back…
Payment using a card machine 1 minute Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago says improving cross-border payments and fast payment systems will be a central focus during South Africa’s G20 presidency. Kganyago has stressed that these improvements are important in achieving greater financial inclusion and broader economic development. The Central Bank Governor delivered the opening remarks…
[File photo:] An open shaft left by illegal miners 1 minute Mpumalanga police have arrested seven illegal immigrants during Operation Vala Umgodi in Simile township in Sabie. The suspects, aged between 18 and 67, were found in possession of illegal mining equipment, which included Phendukas, gas cylinders, motors, oxygen cylinders and generators. Mpumalanga Police Acting…
A view of the crash in Limpopo. A sixth inmate has succumbed to injuries while in hospital following the crash on the R101 between Mokopane and Mookgophong in Limpopo. A police officer also died during the crash. It happened when a police van that was transporting 11 inmates to court in Mookgophong collided with a…
