NCC investigates reports of overbooking by Flysafair

Flysafair plane seen in the air. 1 minute The National Consumer Commission (NCC) has announced that it has launched an investigation into low-cost carrier Flysafair. The commission says this follows media and social media reports of the airline allegedly overbooking flights. It says it has contacted the airline to request information to kick start the…

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MEC Matome Chiloane hosts Technical Skills Festival in Johannesburg

Gauteng MEC for Education and Sports, Arts, Culture and Recreation. Gauteng Education MEC Matome Chiloane will today host a Technical Skills Festival at the John Orr Engineering School of Specialisation in Milpark, Johannesburg. Learners will showcase the skills they gained through the department’s development programme. The aim of the Multi-Certification Skills Programme is to strengthen the…

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Franschhoek fires enter 5th day

Strong winds and hot weather have exacerbated the fires, in Franschhoek, into day 5. The fire in Franschhoek in the Cape Winelands District Municipality has now been burning for five consecutive days. WATCH | The Cape Winelands District Municipality says a fire burning above Franschhoek remains out of control. pic.twitter.com/FD6H2E355j — SABC News (@SABCNews) January…

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Allegations of cannibalism at Stilfontein Mine surface

SAPS members at Stilfontein illegal mining operation site. 2 minutes A community representative in Stilfontein in the North West has confirmed the authenticity of a recent letter making rounds on social media platforms indicating that there is cannibalism taking place underground at shaft 11 due to starvation. Hundreds of illegal miners are suspected to still…

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Amakhosi celebrate 2-0 victory against Stellenbosch FC

Kaizer Chiefs players during the pre-season tour in the Netherlands. Kaizer Chiefs are off to a winning start in the 2025-26 Betway Premiership campaign. The Amakhosi registered a hard-fought 2-nil win away against 10-man Stellenbosch FC at the Athlone Stadium in Cape Town on Sunday evening. Nkosingiphile Ngcobo opened the scoring with a powerful shot…

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Most areas in Gauteng are in a bad state: Lesufi

Gauteng Premier, Panyaza Lesufi addresses the Provincial Legislature in Johannesburg on March 6, 2025. 2 minutes Gauteng Premier, Panyaza Lesufi has acknowledged that most of the areas in the province including the two big cities of Johannesburg and Pretoria are in a bad state. He addressed the Provincial Legislature  yesterday during the first day of…

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Brink ordered to vacate his position at City of Joburg

Joburg City manager, Floyd Brink. 2 minutes Johannesburg City Manager Floyd Brink has been ordered to vacate his position within 10 days or once an acting manager is appointed. This comes after a High Court ruling declaring his re-appointment unlawful, unconstitutional and invalid in a matter brought before the court by the Democratic Alliance (DA)….

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