[FILE IMAGE] ANC spokesperson Mahlengi Bhengu-Motsiri addresses a media briefing. 2 minutes The African National Congress (ANC) has had some scathing words for its biggest Government of National Unity (GNU) partner the Democratic Alliance (DA), saying that clarity is needed on what the real make up of the GNU is. This comes as a rift…
SABC News 2025 Top stories review 2025 has proven to be an eventful year for South African news and current affairs, sparking public discourse among many South Africans. SABC Digital News presents the top headline stories that dominated news and current affairs in 2025. 2025 TOP 10 HEADLINE STORIES by SABC Digital News Graphic by…
Reinhardt Leach, the accused in the Vicki Terblanche case, seen in the dock in court. 2 minutes Cross-examination has concluded in the trial of Reinhardt Leach accused of carrying out the 2021 murder of his girlfriend Vicki Terblanche in Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape. The state alleges Leach was hired by Vicki’s estranged husband, Arnold…
[File Image]: Security officers walk past the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) in Sandton, South Africa, March 30, 2020. 3 minutes The Johannesburg Stock Exchange’s (JSE) decision to fine and ban Thabi Leoka, former director of several listed companies, has been welcomed. The local bourse announced that the disgraced director will face a R500,000 fine for…
Flooded area in Limpopo Limpopo police say the search for three people who were swept away by flood waters is continuing. The remains of five-year-old Siyanda Baloyi and two bakkie occupants swept away by floods in Mbaula village outside Giyani and Tswinga village near Thohoyandou respectively, are yet to be found. Baloyi was swept away…
[File image]: A herd of elephants at the Kruger National Park. 1 minute The Kruger National Park in Mpumalanga is awaiting a full report from the police on the death of the tourist who was trampled to death by an elephant last weekend in the park. Shaik Adams Shabir was visiting the park with his…
Lightning strikes during a thunderstorm. A severe thunderstorm accompanied by strong winds and hail has left a trail of destruction in the KwaZulu-Natal midlands with at least three municipalities hardest hit. Over 150 households have been affected and about 50 houses completely damaged. The worst affected local municipalities include, eMadlangeni, Dannhauser and Newcastle. WATCH |…
Specialised equipment being used to bring illegal miners to the surface in Stilfontein 3 minutes Some community members of Stilfontein in the North West have expressed disappointment over senior government officials’ failure to address them during a visit to Shaft 11. A government delegation, which comprised of Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe, Police Minister Senzo…
Televangelist Timothy Omotoso and his two co-accused Lusanda Solani and Zukiswa Sitho appear in the Gqeberha High Court in January 22, 2025. The Gqeberha High Court in the Eastern Cape is expected to hand down judgment on the National Prosecuting Authority’s(NPA) leave to appeal the acquittal of Televangelist Timothy Omotoso. Omotoso and his co-accused Lusanda…
Real Madrid striker Kylian Mbappe Real Madrid begin their bid for a record-extending 16th European Cup on Tuesday at home to Olympique de Marseille with coach Xabi Alonso insisting Kylian Mbappe is not impatient to win the trophy and is valued as one of the leaders in the team. The 26-year-old striker, who helped France…
