Staff shortage crippling SAPS forensic lab services: Mkhabela

Brigadier Mishak Mkhabela, head of the Ballistics Section at the Forensic Science Laboratory in Silverton. Limited resources at the SAPS forensic laboratory Services have come under the spotlight at the Madlanga Commission in Pretoria. Head of the Ballistics Section at the Police Forensic Science Laboratory, Brigadier Mishak Mkhabela, has testified that staff shortages are crippling…

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Gauteng introduces programme to boost traffic flow and safety

MEC Kedibone Diale-Tlabela poses with traffic points personnel. The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport has launched the Points Person of the Future Programme. It is aimed at improving traffic management and road safety across the province. The department says the programme will introduce traffic points personnel equipped with body cameras and digital reporting tools…

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IEC backs e-voting to attract youth and make processes easier

The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) will enhance voting efficiency and inclusivity. The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) says the introduction of electronic voting, or e-voting, in South Africa can enhance efficiency and inclusivity. The SABC is pleased to announce the launch of the new self-registration platform. Vendors wishing to do business with the SABC can self-register…

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Luis Enrique calls for persistence after PSG’s frustrating draw

Paris St Germain coach Luis Enrique before the match. 2 minutes Paris St Germain manager Luis Enrique lamented his team’s failure to convert chances in yesterday’s Ligue 1 draw with Nantes, despite dominating possession, and stressed the need for persistence. After a lacklustre Champions League campaign has them in 25th place following a recent narrow…

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More 20 fatalities recorded due to KZN floods

Damage after floods. 2 minutes More than 20 people have died in floods in KwaZulu-Natal over the past two months. This was announced by KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Reverend Thulasizwe Buthelezi at a media briefing today. He says as heavy rains persist, people must be always be cautious and avoid building…

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Manica plead for Jubani’s release

Jubani is part of Warriors squad in camp for the African Nations Championships (Chan) tie against Eswatini in Botswana on Sunday. Zimbabwe are the home side. MANICA Diamonds have approached Zifa for the possible release of left-back Thubelihle Jubani for the  team’s crucial Chibuku Super Cup semi-final clash against Dynamos at Rufaro Stadium on Sunday….

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ANC still negotiating national budget deal: Mbalula

1 minute African National Congress (ANC) Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula says negotiations to reach a deal on the national budget are continuing. Mbalula was speaking at the party’s four-day national executive committee meeting, which got underway today in Boksburg in Ekurhuleni. He has not denied the existence of a letter from the Democratic Alliance (DA) to…

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