A protester holds a placard during a march against corruption, gender-based violence and farm murders, in Cape Town. 1 minute South Africa has assumed the chairpersonship of the Association of Anti-Corruption Agencies on Commonwealth Africa. Special Investigating Unit (SIU) head, Advocate Andy Mothibi, has been elected to the position at the end of the 15th Commonwealth Regional Conference…
Outside the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria ahead of proceedings in the Senzo Meyiwa trail in this image captured on 01 February 2024. The defence in the Senzo Meyiwa trial says it is not ready to call witnesses and has indicated that they will be ready to commence with their case on the 13th…
Firefighters trying to take out a wildfire burning in the Silvermine section of Table Mountain National Park. 2 minutes The Animal Welfare Society says their teams have been assisting with evacuations and rescuing animals affected by the fire in the Tokai area. About 3000 hectares of vegetation have burnt in the Table Mountain National Park…
Collision involving a bus and motor vehicle on N8 Section 10 1 minute Eighteen people have died in road crashes in Mpumalanga since the beginning of the Easter weekend. Community Safety, Security and Liaison MEC Jackie Macie has urged motorists to be cautious and obey traffic regulations. Meanwhile, traffic officials have arrested over 100 people…
Various teams are on the ground at a disused shaft in Roodepoort. 2 minutes Johannesburg Emergency Services spokesperson, Robert Mulaudzi, says they are prioritising the safety of the mine rescuers at a disused mine in Roodepoort, Johannesburg. This is as more teams are dispatched to join the search for people believed to be illegal miners….
File Image: Medical equipment. 2 minutes The National Professional Teachers’ Organisation of South Africa (NAPTOSA) says 20 to 30 000 teachers in the Free State have been denied medical care due to the non-payment of medical aid contributions by the Free State Department of Education. It’s believed the department has been deducting the contributions from…
Inter Miami CF’s Lionel Messi celebrates scoring their second goal with Luis Suarez and teammates. 2 minutes Lionel Messi’s stunning free kick secured Inter Miami a 2-1 win over Porto in their Club World Cup Group A clash on Thursday, marking the first time a CONCACAF team has defeated a European side in an official…
Kenyan workers prepare clothes for export. 1 minute Investment analyst Roy Mutooni says Africa should start searching for new trade markets in the continent as the US imposes tariffs on countries around the world. Many countries including China have imposed tough reciprocal tariffs. Mutooni says the biggest advantage for investment is now in Africa itself…
1 minute Eskom briefs the media on load-shedding and warns of a high risk of rolling blackouts this weekend after multiple generation unit breakdowns last week. Livestream:
File Image: Police at a crime scene Four of the six victims of last weekend’s drive-by shooting in Reiger Park, in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng will be laid to rest tomorrow (Saturday, 8th of November). A joint funeral service will be held for cousins Patricia Nieuwenhuys and Ruth Marais, while Royden Joseph and Danyelle Barlow will be…
