uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party members attend mini rally at the Vosloorus Stadium in the East Rand on November 30, 2024. 1 minute uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party Secretary-General Floyd Shivambu says the party is not in existence to destroy any other political party. He was responding to comments made by EFF leader Julius Malema early last…
A body of a deceased person in a mortuary. 1 minute Northern Cape police say the three bodies of two adults and a 10-day-old baby girl that were stolen from a mortuary in Kuruman, two weeks ago, have not been found and no one has been arrested. The suspects entered a guardroom of a funeral…
National Energy Regulator of South Africa offices in Arcadia, Pretoria. 2 minutes Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Electricity and Energy has criticised the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) for approving Eskom’s application for an increase in electricity tariffs. Last year, Nersa approved the power utility’s 12,7% tariff increase application starting from the first of…
Bullet casings and broken glass. Crime scene. 1 minute Two police officers have been shot and wounded at the Alexandra Police Station, north of Johannesburg. It is believed that a suspect was shot and killed allegedly by the police, who were retaliating after the said suspect fired shots at them. Alexandra ward councillor Adolph Marema,…
Chairs seen submerged in water at Grobler’s Bridge Border Post in Limpopo. 3 minutes The Border Management Authority (BMA) says it is not yet clear when operations will resume at the flooded Grobler’s Bridge Border Post outside Lephalale in Limpopo. The BMA temporarily suspended operations three days ago, due to high water levels. Trucks are…
Source: 123RF. The firm recalculated certain amounts and ratios using publicly available data for comparability. Despite a challenging operating environment, the report highlighted that these banks have still achieved positive growth during the first six months of 2024. The “Big Four” banks’ combined headline earnings rose by 2.5% to R56.8bn, while bad debt hit R27.1bn….
An aerial view of the Stilfontein mine. 2 minutes Residents of Stilfontein near Klerksdorp in the North West have expressed frustration over a lack of communication from authorities as the second phase of the operation to bring illegal miners to the surface continues. Yesterday a crane was used to lower a camera underground a mine…
A delegate stands near a banner at an ANC event. 3 minutes The African National Congress (ANC) KwaZulu-Natal Task Team says the performance of party members deployed in government and the provincial legislature will be monitored as the party continues its renewal process. The PTT held a media briefing in Durban following its first meeting…
Chief Albert Luthuli. 2 minutes A Durban man has testified in the re-opened inquest into the death of African National Congress (ANC) leader Inkosi Albert Luthuli that he was told by a relative that one of his uncles saw Luthuli being assaulted next to a stationary train on the rail line at Groutville in 1967….
Comrades Marathon runners at the starting line. 1 minute Entries for the 2025 Comrades Marathon are to be re-opened for a limited period. The Comrades Marathon Association’s (CMA) new board has announced that a limited number of 1 000 entries will be made available to athletes on a first-come-first-served basis. The CMA says this is…
