[FILE IMAGE]: Bullets seen at a crime scene. 1 minute The chairperson of Walter Sisulu University Council, Advocate Tembeka Ngcukaitobi has expressed shock and dismay following a fatal shooting of a senior official at the Walter Sisulu University in the Eastern Cape. The official was shot dead inside a stationary vehicle outside the institution’s Nelson…
[File photo]: Bullets, a gun and police tape pictured. 2 minutes Eastern Cape police have opened a case of murder and attempted murder after a shooting incident in Gqeberha on Saturday left one person dead and another injured. Police spokesperson Sandra Janse Van Rensburg says officers responded to a complaint in Korsten. She says they…
SAPS vehicle 1 minute Representatives of residents of Lenasia will meet with City of Johannesburg officials again today to discuss their water situation. On Tuesday the City’s technicians were in the area to deal with illegal water connections. This led to a community protest. Last night, angry residents closed a section of the Golden Highway…
The NPA head Advocate Shamila Batohi. National Director of Public Prosecutions, Advocate Shamila Batohi, is expected to testify on Wednesday at the Nkabinde Inquiry in Pretoria. The delayed list of targeted witnesses by the NPA has led to the re-scheduling of her testimony. She was scheduled to testify on Tuesday. This was due to outstanding…
Court proceedings in Asbestos case. 2 minutes The asbestos roof removal saga resumes tomorrow with a trial within a trial to test the court’s jurisdiction to try Moroadi Cholota who is accused 17 in the matter. Trial Judge Phillip Loubser granted Cholota, who is the former personal assistant of the then Free State Premier Ace…
Medical laboratory. The University of Pretoria has developed a novel skin replacement product that paves the way for 3D bioprinting of natural skin, offering a promising alternative to traditional skin grafts. The acellular dermal scaffold (ADS), which mimics human skin, has shown accelerated healing in animal models, addressing a critical need for treating complex secondary…
IPID assistant director Thulani Magagula. The theft of a truck and its load in Putfontein, Benoni, east of Johannesburg, is under the spotlight at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria. This follows allegations that officers from the Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department’s (EMPD) specialised services unit committed the theft in 2023. The unit was apparently…
Soldiers carry coffin of anti-apartheid activists hung in 1986 in Pretoria and buried in paupers’ graves in Mamelodi. Justice Minister, Mamaloko Kubayi, says they have finalised drafting legislation for compensation for victims of apartheid. Kubayi said this as the remains of the two anti-apartheid activists, who were executed by South Africa’s apartheid regime were reburied…
A delegation from Afriforum, Solidariteit, and the Solidarity Movement met with representatives of the Trump administration in Washington. 4 minutes Newly-elected leader of the Freedom Front Plus, Cornè Mulder, says lobby groups AfriForum and Solidarity are not guilty of treason. This follows an announcement by the Hawks that it would be investigating four cases of…
File | Contralesa President Kgoshi Mokoena addressing a CoGTA event in Mpumalanga. The President of the Congress of Traditional Leaders of South Africa (Contralesa) Kgoshi Mathupa Mokoena has warned politicians against interfering in traditional leadership succession. Mokoena was among dignitaries, who attended the ceremony to hand over certificate of recognition to Chief Nyalala Pilane of…
