A coffin seen at a funeral parlour. 1 minute The family of a Northern Cape man whose body was stolen at a mortuary in Kuruman says they are traumatised. Terrence Maloyi, the brother of the deceased, says the police notified them on Monday, that there was a break-in at a funeral parlour where his body…
X-ray of lungs. 2 minutes The Health Department says individuals with TB who do not show symptoms are a major concern as they unknowingly spread the disease and are less likely to go for testing. Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the leading causes of death globally. In 2023, South Africa recorded 270 000 new TB…
Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department logo seen on a car, 2 minutes The R21 route towards OR Tambo International Airport in Ekurhuleni has been successfully reopened. Traffic flow has returned to normal and all lanes are now fully operational. This after Ekurhuleni Metro Police officers embarked on a protest this morning. It is not clear at…
A gavel used in the court of law. 1 minute The case against former South African Airways (SAA) board member, Yakhe Kwinana, will now be heard in the East London Magistrate’s Court next week. She appeared in the Randburg Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday where the case was postponed. The 60-year-old faces multiple charges including extortion,…
FILE Image: A prison guard stands behind bars. 1 minute A Cape Town man has been sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering his former girlfriend and attempting to murder their daughter. National Prosecuting Authority(NPA) regional spokesperson Eric Ntabazalila, says that Wayne Lawrence has been convicted of killing his former girlfriend, Angela Marinus, over seven years…
File Image: Waseem Carrim appointed as the Acting Chief Executive Officer of the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS). 1 minute Acting NSFAS CEO Waseem Carrim says they have allocated R48 billion to institutions of higher learning for the funding of students for the 2025 academic year. The scheme was updating Parliament on NSFAS funding…
1 minute The Gauteng High Court in Pretoria is hearing a legal bid to invalidate and halt the analogue switch off set for the end of the month. LIVE STREAM:
A gun with empty cartridges. 1 minute Gauteng police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old female learner in Katlehong, south of Johannesburg. Police say two armed men tried to rob the pupil outside her home. Police spokesperson, Dimakatso Nevhuhulwi, says the motive remains unknown. “According to information at hand, two armed men were…
File Image: COSATU members protest joblessness. 2 minutes The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) in the North West is leading a picket today at the provincial legislature, against austerity measures. This protest comes ahead of the provincial government’s budget speech. The union is urging the government to address issues relating to service delivery…
State witness in Joshlin Smith’s case, Lorentia Lombaard, seen testifying at the case. 1 minute The cross-examination of the state’s section 204 witness in the kidnapping and human trafficking trial of Joshlin Smith is expected to continue today. Lourentia Lombaard told the court that Kelly Smith had confided in her that she had sold Joshlin…
