Plumes of smoke rise above dense vegetation. 1 minute The Cape Winelands District Municipality in the Western Cape says fire crews are making steady progress in battling the Paarl Mountain blaze. Spokesperson Jo-Anne Otto says the left flank of the fire has been contained but the right flank remains challenging due to dense vegetation. Otto…
FILE PHOTO: Formula One F1 – Bahrain Grand Prix – Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain – March 28, 2021 Red Bull’s Max Verstappen leads at the start of the race 3 minutes FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem has told Formula One drivers to mind their own business after they asked where money from race fines…
Graphic for a HIV campaign 2 minutes KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) Premier Thami Ntuli has hailed non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and volunteers for continuing to work tirelessly in educating communities about HIV/AIDS. He was speaking at the World AIDS Day commemoration event held at uMzingazi Sports Ground in Richards Bay, in the north of the province. 𝐖𝐎𝐑𝐋𝐃 𝐀𝐈𝐃𝐒…
Cricket – ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 – England v South Africa – Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, India – October 21, 2023 South Africa’s Gerald Coetzee celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of England’s Adil Rashid REUTERS/Andrew Boyers 1 minute South African fast bowler Gerald Coetzee has been ruled out of the second Test against…
Construction cranes 2 minutes Political opportunism and economic misrepresentation are some of the factors fueling the prevalence of the construction mafia. This emerged during the sector’s webinar summit, organised by the law firm Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr. Construction engineering experts have called for policy certainty and a greater focus on rooting out the construction mafia, which…
The bus crash near Worcester, December 1, 2024 1 minute The death toll in the bus crash on the N1 near Worcester in the Boland has risen to eight. Western Cape Mobility Minister, Isaac Sileku, says the bus was on its way from the Eastern Cape to Cape Town when it overturned. He says the…
The Blitzboks play in Sevens champions in Dubai. 1 minute South Africa’s reign as Dubai Sevens champions has come to an end. The Blitzboks, who have won the last five tournaments in the United Arab Emirates, were beaten 24-17 in the quarterfinal by New Zealand who outscored their opponents by four tries to three. The…
Faith based organisations attend the 2024 National Day of prayer at the FNB Stadium in Johannebsurg, December 1, 2024. 1 minute Faith-based organisations say that amongst their many prayers today, will be praying for peace and stability across the world. This was heard at the FNB stadium in Johannesburg, as thousands of congregants gather for…
File photo: President Cyril Ramaphosa holds up the signed Basic Education Laws Amendment Bill. 2 minutes President Cyril Ramaphosa has noted the settlement made between Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube and the Solidarity Union on the Basic Education Laws Amendment Act. He however warns that the settlement has no bearing on his power to make…
Paris St Germain coach Luis Enrique before the match. 2 minutes Paris St Germain manager Luis Enrique lamented his team’s failure to convert chances in yesterday’s Ligue 1 draw with Nantes, despite dominating possession, and stressed the need for persistence. After a lacklustre Champions League campaign has them in 25th place following a recent narrow…
