1 minute The re-opened inquest into the death of former ANC president Chief Albert Luthuli resumes in the High Court in Pietermaritzburg in KwaZulu-Natal this morning. The Luthuli family wants the court to overturn the findings of the original inquest that his death was an accident. The anti-apartheid activist died in 1967 after a train…
Bafana Bafana team. 1 minute Bafana Bafana have increased their chances of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the Americas. They beat hosts Benin 2-0 in a Group C match played at the Félix Houphouët Boigny Stadium in Abidjan on Tuesday night. The win means they remain top of the group with 13…
1 minute Anti-gang unit detectives in Cape Town are searching for men who shot and killed alleged underworld kingpin, Andre Naude. Fifty-five-year-old Naude was gunned down in Parow yesterday afternoon. Late last night, detectives were still combing the crime scene for clues. Police say a vehicle pulled up next to the deceased, who was in the company of friends…
The National Prosecuting Authority Head Office in Pretoria. 1 minute The National Prosecuting Authority’s Asset Forfeiture Unit has been granted a preservation order to seize properties of the accused linked to the Free State asbestos roof removal case. The properties are valued at R32 million. NPA Spokesperson Mthunzi Mhaga says the order includes a luxury…
Paris 2024 Olympics – Tennis – Women’s Singles Third Round – Roland-Garros Stadium, Paris, France – July 30, 2024. Donna Vekic of Croatia and Coco Gauff of United States shake hands after their match. REUTERS/Edgar Su 2 minutes American Coco Gauff defeated world number one Aryna Sabalenka 7-6(4) 6-3 in the semi-finals of the WTA…
American Tennis player, Jessica Pegula. In tennis news, World number 3, Jessica Pegula of the USA has beaten Poland’s Iga Swiatek 6-4 7-5 in the final of the Bad Homburg Open, in Germany. The American was looking for her third title of 2025 and after a wobble in the semi-finals against unseeded Czech Linda Noskova,…
A delegate stands near a banner at a party event. 2 minutes Discussions have commenced on the possible disbandment of the African National Congress (ANC) Provincial Executive Committees (PECs) in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng. This comes as the ANC continues to analyse its performance during last year’s general election. For the first time since the dawn…
Members of POPCRU protesting. 1 minute The Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union (Popcru) in Gauteng will embark on a series of rolling pickets at police academies in the province. The pickets are in response to growing concerns around the reported sexual victimization of vulnerable trainees. The union says its protests follows the arrest of…
The IEC’s E-voting Conference at the Cape Town International Convention Centre on March 10, 2025 2 minutes The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party’s National Organiser, Joseph Ndlela, says they reject the proposal for an electronic voting (e-voting) process. He was speaking at the Electoral Commission of South Africa’s (IEC) e-voting Conference underway in Cape Town on…
A person is filling a glass with water. 1 minute The City of Tshwane has reported that water has begun flowing in certain areas after repairs were completed by Rand Water. The disruption occurred on Wednesday due to a trip at Rand Water’s Palmiet Booster Pump Station, which led to widespread outages across the city….
