VBS branch. 2 minutes The VBS Mutual Bank liquidator’s office says it has managed to recover R670-million which will be paid to verified creditors. It says they include municipalities that had invested in the defunct institution. Before the bank collapsed more than six years ago, 14 municipalities and thousands of clients had invested in it….
1 minute The state is opposing bail in the case of a 58-year-old teacher who allegedly raped a 13-year-old girl at a primary school in Makotopong outside Polokwane in Limpopo. The teacher, who cannot be named to protect the identity of the minor, is applying for bail in the Mankweng Magistrates’ Court outside Polokwane. He…
2 minutes Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema has vowed that the Phala Phala saga which involves foreign currency stolen in 2020 from a couch on a property belonging to President Cyril Ramaphosa will never die. Malema’s comments come as the EFF will challenge parliament’s decision to forego an impeachment investigation into President Ramaphosa…
Nursing staff at Tygerberg Hospital. 3 minutes Students from Stellenbosch University have initiated a project at Tygerberg Hospital in Cape Town to assist in making organ donation more effective. Launching the NGO, Save Seven, what started as a small project has turned into a fully-fledged specialised intensive care unit designed to provide life support to…
1 minute A joint memorial service for the three police constables whose bodies were retrieved from the Hennops River in Centurion last week is taking place at Bobbies Park in Bloemfontein today. National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola and Free State Premier Maqueen Letsoha-Mathae are expected to attend the service. LIVE STREAM:
SAPS briefing in Durban. President Cyril Ramaphosa has noted statements made earlier on Sunday in a media briefing by SAPS KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Commissioner Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. The President says, “This is a matter of grave national security concern that is receiving the highest priority attention. It is vital that the integrity of the country’s…
England captain, Ben Stokes before the press conference at Emirates Riverside, Durham, Britain on May 3, 2022. 2 minutes England captain Ben Stokes suffered a left hamstring injury during the third test against New Zealand in Hamilton on Monday and will not field again for the remainder of the match, the team said. Stokes, who…
EFF leader Julius Malema briefs the media on the suspension of the VAT increase. 2 minutes The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has welcomed the Western Cape High Court’s decision to suspend the half a percentage point VAT increase, preventing the tax hike from taking effect on Thursday. The court issued this ruling on Sunday, also…
1 minute The Sharks are out of the rugby’s European Champions Cup after French side Bordeaux beat them 66-12 in their last Pool 1 game in Bordeaux. The Durban side finished 5th in the pool after the loss, which gives the team a place in the knockout stages of the 2nd tier Challenge Cup. The…
File image: Wallabies scrum-half Jake Gordon . 2 minutes Wallabies scrumhalf Jake Gordon is ready to re-commit to Australian rugby after a planned move overseas was blocked by the sport’s national federation. The New South Wales Waratahs captain was refused an early release from his Rugby Australia contract last year, foiling his bid to play…
