Broken windshield after a car crash. 1 minute Thirty learners have been rushed to Gelukspan Hospital near Lichtenburg in North West with minor injuries after a collision involving their bus and a minibus taxi. Both vehicles were carrying a total of 80 learners. The Department of Community Safety says learners from the RA Kobue Secondary…
elephant poaching 1 minute Police at Mahikeng in the North West have arrested two suspects believed to be linked to the theft of elephant tusks. The Department of Tourism says the arrests follow a tip-off and swift police action. The initial group is believed to have consisted of four suspects. However, two managed to flee…
Supporters of the African National Congress (ANC) wave party flags at an event. 2 minutes The late Deputy President of the African National Congress Women’s League (ANCYL) Lungi Mnganga Gcabashe has been hailed as a selfless member of the ANC who played a fundamental role during the dark days of political violence. Women’s League President…
SAPS logo at a police station. 1 minute Western Cape police say they are following up on leads after Kleinvlei Police Station, near Eerste Rivier, came under fire on Wednesday. The incident happened shortly before midnight. Western Cape Police Commissioner, Thembisile Patekile, says they are investigating the possibility that the incident is in retaliation to…
ANC Stalwart, Gertrude Shope. 1 minute ANC stalwart and struggle veteran Getrude Shope has died at the age of 99 at her home in Gauteng. Ma-Shope, as she was affectionately known, was born in Johannesburg but grew up in Zimbabwe. She was trained as a teacher, and later taught in Natal and Soweto. She joined the ANC at the age of 29…
South African rugby player, Cornal Hendricks, passed away last week. 1 minute Members of the rugby fraternity have gathered at the Boland Stadium in Wellington, Western Cape for a memorial service for the late Springbok, Cornal Hendricks. Hendricks died at the age of 37 after a suffering a heart attack last week. He played for…
Fire brigades are seen at the Tembisa Hospital following another fire that broke out on 23 April 2025. 1 minute The Public Servants Association (PSA) has accused the Gauteng Provincial Government of attempting to cover up the cause of last month’s fire at the Tembisa Hospital. A man accused of allegedly starting the fire is…
The asbestos roof removal trial-within-a-trial at the Free State High Court in Bloemfontein on May 7, 2025. 2 minutes The trial-within-a-trial in the R255 million asbestos roofing case has been postponed to Monday for closing arguments. Taking place at the Free State High Court in Bloemfontein, the state and the defence have concluded cross-examining two…
ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula. 1 minute ANC Secretary General Fikile Mbalula has described President Cyril Ramaphosa’s visit to the United States as “mission accomplished”. Ramaphosa led a delegation of four ministers, some business people, golf players and labour on a working visit to Washington to reset bilateral relations. This follows erroneous genocide claims earlier by…
Shebe Performing at a show 1 minute Musician Lehlogonolo Chauke, popularly known by his stage name, Shebe Marburna, is today appearing in the Lebowakgomo Regional Vourt, on Limpopo on charges of assault and attempted murder. Chauke allegedly stabbed two men in April 2023. He was arrested in April and released on bail in July 2023….
