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Two Witzenberg fires fully contained: CWDM

Fire incidents in the Witzenberg area. The Cape Winelands District Municipality’s (CWDM) Fire Services says the two fires that started in the Witzenberg area on Saturday have been contained. Municipal spokesperson Jo-Anne Otto says this is despite difficult conditions including strong winds. She says the fire on the Tulbagh side has been fully contained, while…

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Erasmus names Springbok squad

South Africa coach Rassie Erasmus before a match. 1 minute Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has named the same 54 players who attended the second national alignment camp in Cape Town last month, in a training squad for the opening stages of the international season. The Springboks open their season with a match against the Barbarians…

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Residents demand the release of Inanda murder suspects

Security company Reaction Unit South Africa’s vehicles seen were the bodies were found. 3 minutes Residents of Inanda township north of Durban are demanding the release of twelve suspects arrested in connection with the murders of five people in the area. The residents protested outside the local police station on Friday. The bodies of five…

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Djokovic defeats Alcaraz in Melbourne

2 minutes Ten-time champion, Novak Djokovic of Serbia, showed he’s still at the top of his game after beating third seed, Carlos Alcaraz of Spain, in the quarterfinals of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne. The 37-year-old 24-time Grand Slam champion took care of the Spanish rising star in four sets, the score 4-6,…

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Ex-Zanu PF cllr jailed 14 years for stocktheft

Their co-accused Onias Dube was ordered to pay a fine of US$400 or serve a two-year jail term. FORMER Zanu PF Insiza ward 17 councillor Sindiso Ndlovu and his accomplice Buhle Nkomazana were on Friday slapped with an effective 14-year jail term each after being convicted of stocktheft charges. Their co-accused Onias Dube was ordered…

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Gauteng govt calls on police to help tackle cable theft

Stolen copper cables 1 minute The Gauteng government has called law enforcement officers to work with Johannesburg’s city power to fight cable theft. The power utility says it spends about R1 billion annually on replacing its vandalised infrastructure. It says it’s concerned about the way law enforcement officers are handling the escalating incidents of cable…

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