Five people including a toddler killed in KZN crash

Five people, including a toddler, have been killed in a road accident in Bergville, in the KwaZulu-Natal midlands. Traffic authorities say the accident occurred after a driver lost control of his vehicle, causing it to collide with an oncoming car carrying seven occupants. The Road Traffic Inspectorate’s Sindi Msimang says five people died on the…

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Four women killed in Polokwane bus crash

Bus crash on the R81 road in Sekgopo, Mopani District, August 10, 2025. Four female passengers have been killed and several others injured when a bus they were travelling in overturned on the R81 at Ga-Sekgopo outside Polokwane in Limpopo. Transport Department spokesperson Tidimalo Chuene says the injured, including a bus driver, have been taken…

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Masemola urges police officers to defend themselves when under threat

National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola. National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola has urged police officers to defend themselves whenever their lives are under threat. He was speaking after visiting the families of two police officers killed in the line of duty on Friday. 51-year-old Warrant Officer Vuyisile Sintwa and 45-year-old Sergeant Simon Masenye were…

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Lamola says SA-US relations unpredictable, urges diversification push

Minister Ronald Lamola participating in the Freedom Dialogue on South Africa’s G20 presidency, 07 August 2025. International Relations and Cooperation Minister Ronald Lamola says he views the relationship between South Africa and the United States as unpredictable. He believes the country should prepare for this reality by diversifying to become self-sustainable. The Minister was speaking…

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Maile confident about plans to boost Gauteng Tourism, businesses

media briefing Gauteng Tourism has recorded over R40 billion in foreign tourism revenue and R21 billion in domestic tourism revenue. These figures were revealed on Sunday during a media briefing in Johannesburg by Gauteng Finance and Economic Development MEC Lebogang Maile. Presenting the tourism performance update for the 2024/25 financial year, Maile reveals that more…

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