A police van is pictured at a mine in Stilfontein where illegal miners are underground in this image captured on 25 November 2024. 1 minute Nineteen illegal mineworkers have been sentenced by the Stilfontein Magistrate’s court in the North West to 24 months imprisonment, suspended for five years for contravention of the Mineral and Petroleum…
President Cyril Ramaphosa signs the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) bill into law at the Union Buildings in Pretoria on September 13, 2024. 1 minute Pressure is mounting on President Cyril Ramaphosa to sign the two remaining clauses of the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Act into law. The three-month deadline for negotiations on the…
Ex-Joburg Mayor Kabelo Gwamanda to appear in court on a count of fraud. 1 minute Former City of Johannesburg executive Mayor Kabelo Gwamanda appears in the Protea Magistrate’s Court this morning. Gwamanda allegedly scammed Soweto residents through a fraudulent funeral policy scheme. He is facing fraud charges. LIVE STREAM:
A ferry loading passengers. 1 minute The Free State Tourism Department says it plays an important role in driving the province’s economy. The department celebrated the start of its tourism campaign at the Gariep Dam Open Park in the Xhariep District yesterday. Motorists drive through the Free State when visiting other provinces like the Eastern…
Former Mayor of Johannesburg Kabelo Gwamanda, 11 September 2024. 1 minute Former City of Johannesburg executive Mayor, Kabelo Gwamanda, is set to appear in the Protea Magistrate’s Court this morning. He is facing fraud charges. These relate to allegedly scamming Soweto residents through a fraudulent funeral policy scheme. It is alleged that the scheme, which…
Twelve-year-old Masalanabo, who will be Queen Modjadji the seventh in the future. 2 minutes The coronation ceremony for the heir to the Balobedu’s throne, Princess Masalanabo Modjadi, has been set for March next year. This is according to a statement by the princess’ office. Last week, President Cyril Ramaphosa released a statement in which he…
1 minute Electricity and Energy Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says the explosion that took place on Thursday at Matla power station’s Unit Six will not result in any load-shedding. Briefing the media at the power station in Mpumalanga, Minister Ramokgopa says while a preliminary assessment suggests the cause of the explosion to be a ruptured steam…
Kungawo Sangqu drawing his portraits. 1 minute A 15-year-old self-taught artist from the KwaZakhele township in Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape is using his creative talent to inspire young people. Kungawo Sangqu aims to showcase the diverse opportunities available to generate income. He also wants to empower his peers to explore their passions. The artist’s…
Five accused drug lords appearing in the Groblersdal Magistrate’s Court in Limpopo. 1 minute Police in Limpopo say they are determined to break drug syndicates in the province. Some community members have expressed concern about the escalating crime across the province. The Hawks busted what has been reported to be Africa’s largest illicit drugs manufacturing…
A player hits a golf ball. 2 minutes South Africa’s Branden Grace has failed to retain his LIV Golf playing privileges. Grace, a member of the South African Stinger Team since the inception of the rebel golf league, had a below par 2024-season and had to win the LIV Golf Promotion tournament at the Riyadh…
