SAPS has recorded 2300 complaints of GBV. 2 minutes Gauteng has recorded a sharp increase in sexual offences in the second quarter of the 2024/2025 financial year. This emerged during the release of the provincial crime statistics in Boksburg in Johannesburg. These include rape, sexual assault, attempted sexual offences and domestic violence. It comes as…
Siyabonga and Malusi Ndimande appear in the Manzini Magistrate’s Court in Eswatini in connection with the murder of Kiernan ‘AKA’ Forbes and Tebello ‘Tibz’ Motsoane. 1 minute The Mbabane High Court in eSwatini has dismissed the state’s application to declare the Ndimande brothers’ late appeal against their extradition order invalid. Siyabonga and Malusi Ndimande were…
Siyabonga and Malusi Ndimande appear in the Manzini Magistrate’s Court in Eswatini in connection with the murder of Kiernan ‘AKA’ Forbes and Tebello ‘Tibz’ Motsoane. 1 minute The Mbabane High Court in eSwatini has dismissed the state’s application to declare the Ndimande brothers’ late appeal against their extradition order invalid. Siyabonga and Malusi Ndimande were…
Empty courtroom. 2 minutes The Thohoyandou Magistrate’s Court in Limpopo has postponed the bail hearing of two of the three siblings accused in the killing of two South African Municipal Workers Union (Samwu) leaders to 12 December. The matter was postponed due to the unavailability of the defense lawyer. Simon and Ndivhuwo Radzuma’s application for…
Vehicle seen with headlights on, in rainy weather 2 minutes Weather experts are calling for greater public education to improve understanding and response to early warning weather systems. With South Africa’s weather patterns becoming increasingly unpredictable, these systems are critical for saving lives and minimising damage. However, challenges persist in ensuring timely and effective action….
Minister of Education Siviwe Gwarube speaking at an event. 1 minute Education activist Hendrick Makaneta has called on Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube to provide clarity on the matter of consent ahead of the publishing of the matric results. This follows the department’s decision to publish matric results using learners’ exam numbers. Supporters of the…
Senzo Meyiwa with his then girlfriend Kelly Khumalo. 2 minutes Lead investigating officer Bongani Gininda has been questioned about whether he is certain that singer Kelly Khumalo is the mastermind behind the murder of Senzo Meyiwa. Meyiwa was shot and killed at Khumalo’s parental home in Vosloorus on Gauteng’s East Rand. Five men are on…
The suspects were shot and killed during a shootout with police in Newcastle in Kwazulu Natal in the early hours of Thursday morning. 1 minute Three alleged illegal miners have been killed in a shootout with the police in Sabie, Mpumalanga. It is alleged that the zama zamas attacked police and other law enforcement officials…
Deputy President Paul Mashatile. 2 minutes Deputy President Paul Mashatile says there is a wealth of opportunities for the Global South countries. He was delivering the valedictory speech at the end of the two-day annual Cape Town Conversations, a conference hosted by the Thabo Mbeki Foundation and the Observer Research Foundation. The event, taking place…
1 minute The case against former Eskom senior manager, France Hlakudi, has been postponed to January 2025 for further trial. He appeared before the Pretoria Regional Court yesterday on tax fraud charges amounting to approximately R30 million. In the period between 2015 and 2018, it’s alleged that contractors and subcontractors to Eskom paid money to…
