Former President Jacob Zuma 2 minutes Judge Nkosinathi Chili is expected to hand down his ruling on Thursday in the Pietermaritzburg High Court on the appeal application by former President Jacob Zuma of his earlier dismissal of Zuma’s application for the recusal of the lead prosecutor in his arms deal corruption trial. Zuma and the…
FILE | Operation Dudula members march in Soweto. The Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg has interdicted Operation Dudula from performing various actions against foreign nationals, which include, but are not limited to, interfering with the access of foreign nationals to healthcare services, as well as intimidating, harassing or assaulting any individuals that they identify as…
The Kimberley Regional Court sentenced 22-year-old Lebogang van Wyk on Friday for 15 years. A man who raped a woman behind the Correctional Services centre in Kimberley in the Northern Cape has started to serve a 15-year jail term. The Kimberley Regional Court sentenced the 22-year-old Lebogang van Wyk on Friday. He had been found…
1 minute The National Assembly holds an urgent debate on the deaths of the 14 South African National Defense Force (SANDF) members in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The special sitting has been called as a matter of national importance. The theme of the debate is “The recent casualties incurred by the SANDF…
Norris leads McLaren 1-2 in Australian Grand Prix qualifying 1 minute The much anticipated first official appearance of seven-time world champion, Lewis Hamilton in a Ferrari, was a rude awakening for Britain. He could only qualify eighth fastest for Sunday’s opening Formula One Grand Prix of the season in Melbourne, Australia. Hamilton was well off…
Sauspoort Dam The Musical Dikabo Tse Ntle Music and Art Promotions presents a four-day Saulspoort Dam The Musical at the Northern Cape Theatre. It captures the lives and tragedies of the hopeful passengers on the bus to the workers’ day rally celebrations on 1 May 2003. The musical focuses on a bus tragedy that left…
SAPS ‘shooting’ graphic The Department of Transport has expressed shock at the assassination of the Gauteng chairperson of the National Taxi Alliance, Thamsanqa Moyo. Moyo was shot along the Soweto Highway near Diepkloof on Thursday. A group of assailants travelling in vehicles, including a minibus, opened fire on Moyo’s bakkie as he was driving from…
2 minutes The South African cricket team has won the ICC World Test Championship against all odds. They beat defending champions and outright favouries, Australia, by five wickets at Lord’s in London on Saturday afternoon. It was the Proteas’ first victory at a final of an ICC event in 27 years. “We’ve got ourselves in…
FILE |Portugal Manager Roberto Martinez. Portugal Manager Roberto Martinez said Cristiano Ronaldo‘s red card against Ireland was harsh after the forward was sent off for the first time in an international match in their 2-0 World Cup qualifying defeat in Dublin on Thursday. Ronaldo initially received a yellow card for lashing out with an elbow…
1 minute The South African Express Parcel Association has warned that criminals have found new opportunities to target unsuspecting online consumers. It says an increase in online shopping has created more potential victims. The association’s CEO Garry Marshall has urged consumers to remain vigilant. “So if you think about what they’re after, what we’re talking…
