Case of alleged Cape Town underworld gang bosses resumes
The High Court in Cape Town. 1 minute The Cape Town High Court case of alleged underworld gang bosses Jerome Booysen, André Naude and others is set to resume today. The matter had to be postponed yesterday after an accused needed medical care for epilepsy. The case will resume without alleged kingpin, Mark Lifman, who…
Masemola confident they arrested right cop killer in Mpumalanga
National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola. National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola says they are confident they have arrested the right person in the killing of 47-year-old Sergeant Lawrence Mtshweni. He was shot and killed in the line of duty in Mpumalanga on Friday. Mtshweni was part of a group of police officers who responded…
Scholar transporters urged to ensure their vehicles are roadworthy
Traffic officer checking if the vehicle is roadworthy. 1 minute Gauteng Traffic Police have called on public transport operators to ensure that their vehicles are roadworthy before taking learners to school. Traffic Police spokesperson, Sello Maremane says operators should exercise extreme caution on roads which may still be wet and slippery due to heavy rainfall….
Body of missing Mossel Bay fisherman recovered
An NSRI rescue team. 1 minute The National Sea Rescue Institute in Mossel Bay has recovered the body of a man who had been floating in the sea near Fransmanshoek on the Garden Route. NSRI spokesperson, Craig Lambinon, says that they had been made aware of the incident by a local fishing vessel. He says…
INFOGRAPHIC | World AIDS Day – Raising awareness, promoting testing
World Aids Day 1st December. World AIDS Day, observed every December 1st, serves as a moment to emphasise the importance of ongoing support for people living with HIV, to raise awareness about the full range of HIV prevention options, and to honour those who have lost their lives to HIV-related illnesses. The infographic below highlights…
AKA, Tibz murder suspects back in court for pre-trial hearing
The five accused in the AKA murder appear before court. The case of five men linked to the murder of rapper Kiernan ‘AKA’ Forbes and his friend Tebello ‘Tibz’ Motsoane is once again set down for a pre-trial conference in the Durban High Court. The suspects, who are currently in custody, face multiple charges, including conspiracy to commit murder, two counts of…
Three people killed near Bergville Interchange on the N3
Accident signage. Three people have been confirmed dead following a serious crash involving a taxi and a truck near Bergville Interchange along the N3 in the KwaZulu-Natal midlands. The number of casualties is expected to rise. The northbound carriageway towards Gauteng is closed to all traffic near Bergville. Road users are warned to expect congestion…
Arsenal manager Arteta keen to give Sterling more minutes
Arsenal’s Raheem Sterling during training Action. 2 minutes Raheem Sterling has made just two Premier League starts and two more in the League Cup since joining Arsenal on loan from Chelsea in August and manager Mikel Arteta said he intends to give the forward more minutes over the busy festive period. The 30-year-old’s last Premier…
Limited funds won’t deter campaigns for 2026 LGE: Mapaila
SACP General-Secretary Solly Mapaila speaking at an event. The South African Communist Party (SACP) says limited funds will not deter it from contesting the 2026 local government elections. The party’s General Secretary, Solly Mapaila, says they would rely on grassroots support to ensure the success of their campaign. Mapaila spoke with the media on the…