Residents look on as the fire gutters the shacks. 2 minutes Scores of residents from the Booysens informal settlement Camp in Johannesburg, have been left homeless, after a fire ravaged dozens of shacks this afternoon. At this stage it’s still unclear what the cause of the fire was. One of the residents, Difference Malatji, says…
President Cyril Ramaphosa and Queen Masalanabo Modjadji. 2 minutes The Modjadji Royal Council in Limpopo says it is heading to court to challenge President Cyril Ramaphosa’s decision to legally recognise princess Masalanabo Modjadji as the Queen of the Balobedu nation. This as Queen Modjadji, who was recognised by government on the 31st of March 2016…
The aftermath of a car accident. 1 minute The Eastern Cape has witnessed a devastating spike in road fatalities this festive season, with more lives lost compared to the previous year. To date just over 190 people have perished on the province’s roads. Transport MEC Xolile Nqatha says this is concerning as they had hoped…
1 minute The trial of former Free State Premier Ace Magashule who is accused number 13 in the asbestos roof removal case involving R255 million is underway at the High Court in Bloemfontein with indications that the accused will plead not guilty. LIVE STREAM:
Minister of Basic Education, Siviwe Gwarube and Gauteng MEC of Education Matome Chiloane are at loggerheads about the implementation of the BELA Act at SA schools. 1 minute Education activist, Hendrick Makaneta has expressed concern about the contradictory messages regarding the implementation of the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Act. This after Gauteng Education MEC,…
Serbia’s Novak Djokovic celebrates with his coach Andy Murray after winning his quarterfinal match against Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz in the Australian Open at Melbourne Park, Australia on January 22, 2025. 2 minutes Former world number one Andy Murray has left the door open to a coaching return after his short stint with Novak Djokovic ended…
File image: A person holding South African rand notes and coins. 1 minute The Institute of Race Relations (IRR) has called on the National Minimum Wage Commission to re-adjust the current figure to save jobs. The national minimum wage stands at R27.58. The IRR says the increase has led to a staggering 230 000 job…
Anti-child pornography awareness. 1 minute Hard drives seized from Darren Wilken, an accused in the child pornography case, has 39 tera-bytes of data that still needs to be analyzed. This came out in the Randburg Magistrate’s Court in Johannesburg, earlier today. The court also heard that the accused allegedly transacted with crypto currency, which the…
1 minute The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) monetary policy committee is briefing the media on the last interest rate adjustments. LIVE |
File image: Africa’s Travel Indaba at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre in Durban. 1 minute The 2025 Africa’s Travel Indaba is expected to be officially opened today at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre in Durban. This year’s event is held under the theme “Unlimited Africa” with the aim of making a…
