3 minutes Football fans who will be attending the Soweto derby between arch-rivals Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs have been urged to arrive early at the venue to avoid unnecessary problems. Thousands of fans who will be attending South Africa’s biggest soccer match are encouraged to use park and ride facilities available for the encounter….
Women For Change plans shutdown against GBVF. The Women for Change Organisation, which is behind the silent nationwide shutdown, says they were overwhelmed after hearing that President Cyril Ramaphosa has declared gender-based-violence (GBV) a national disaster. On Friday, 21 November 2025, South African women will silence the nation. We call on all women and members of…
Rescue teams at Umdloti Beach 1 minute Life Saving South Africa says KwaZulu-Natal has recorded five drownings in the space of two weeks. The majority of these drownings happened at non-bathing beaches where lifeguards do not patrol. Amongst the bathers who are reported to have drowned is a 13-year-old boy and his uncle who tried…
[FILE] Genesis Invitational tournament host Tiger Woods speaks to the media during a press conference. Golfer Tiger Woods was released late on March 27 from the Martin County Jail in Stuart, Florida. Woods was arrested on suspicion of a DUI after crawling out of his rolled-over vehicle following a two-vehicle crash on Jupiter Island after…
[File Image]: A security officer sits at the entrance of the Apartheid Museum, one of dozens of heritage attractions and art galleries around the country forced to close their doors due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Johannesburg, South Africa April 7, 2021. The Apartheid Museum in Johannesburg will mark Heritage Day today by…
3 minutes A decline in young registered voters has prompted the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) to host a dialogue at Nelson Mandela University in the Eastern Cape. The theme of the dialogue was “Strengthening democracy through youth participation”. It covers several topics, including the introduction of electronic voting to keep up with the…
Inside a court. 1 minute The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has denied casting aspersions on the integrity of the judges in the Free State Division of the High Court. A letter purportedly from the Free State Director of Public Prosecution to Deputy Judge President Martha Mbhele requested a judge from outside the province to preside…
Matric exams well wish. Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube says her department is fully prepared to administer the 2025 matric examinations. Over 900 000 candidates will sit for the examinations which will start on Tuesday. Gwarube briefed the media in Skukuza, Mpumalanga on Monday, on her department’s state of readiness for the exams “All nine…
Community radio broadcaster. Funding remains a huge challenge for community media in South Africa. This results in them being unable to meet the intended goal of informing, educating and entertaining their audiences. This platform has been consistent in focusing on local issues, cultural diversity and the needs of under-presented communities. One of the significant challenges…
FILE | President Cyril Ramaphosa during a meeting at the Union Building in Pretoria. 1 minute A 28-year-old suspect is expected to appear at the Cape Town Magistrate’s Court today on charges of intimidation. This follows his arrest in Germiston on the East Rand by the Hawks’ Crime Against The State (CATS) unit after he…
