Police vans at the scene of an arrest. Five people, who include a senior official from the Bloemfontein branch of the Department of Labour, and four civilians have been arrested in connection with fraudulent Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) claims. The countrywide crackdown was launched five months ago. One of the arrests so far was made…
City Power official attacked at Alexandra Service Centre. 2 minutes City Power in Johannesburg says it has suspended its services in Alexandra Township until further notice. The power utility says it will not respond to any outage calls because some community members attacked workers on Tuesday. It has since opened a case with police. City…
The Department of Correctional Services (DCS), together with the South African Police Service (SAPS), carried out a surprise raid at the Matatshe Correctional Centre in Thohoyandou on Friday evening. The operation involved a thorough search of the facility. National Commissioner of Correctional Services, Makgothi Thobakgale, said that inmates often smuggle contraband into their cells after…
File | Springboks in training Reigning Rugby World Cup champions, South Africa, will return to the iconic Wembley Stadium in London for the first time since 2016 for a test match against Japan on November 1. On their last visit to the famous North London venue, the Springboks and the Barbarians played to a thrilling…
Part of the property where the massacre occurred in Mgobozana Village in Lusikisiki. The trial of six men accused of the murder of 18 people at Ngobozana Village in Lusikisiki last year has been adjourned to tomorrow. The trial is being held at the Mthatha High Court special sitting at the Lusikisiki Magistrate’s Court in…
Floods during heavy rain. 2 minutes With heavy rains and flooding affecting the North West province, some roads outside Mahikeng have been closed, forcing drivers to take alternative routes. The flooding has affected key roads across the province, including the N18 outside Mahikeng and other roads are faced with significant disruptions. Traffic authorities from the…
uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party Secretary-General Floyd Shivambu addresses the party’s mini rally in Vosloorus, Ekurhuleni on November 30. 2024. 1 minute uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party Secretary-General Floyd Shivambu says the party will unite more than two-thirds of the people of South Africa behind the banner of MK Party to drive transformation. He spoke at the…
Home Affairs Building in Germiston. Calm has been restored at Pharoe Park low-cost rental units in Germiston, East of Johannesburg, following Tuesday’s protest action and evictions. During the operation, protestors torched the Home Affairs Building in Germiston. The Provincial Manager for Gauteng Home Affairs, Mamokubung Moroke, has confirmed that important documents, including smart ID cards…
Tesla vehicle at a showroom Tesla’s sales dropped for a sixth straight month in Sweden and Denmark in June, underscoring the challenges the EV-maker faces as competitors gain market share and CEO Elon Musk’s popularity declines. In Sweden, Tesla’s registrations, which are a measure of sales, fell 64.4% in June from a year earlier. Tesla’s…
The Springbok Women’s players The most capped Springbok women’s player, Nolusindiso Booi, will lead a strong South African squad to the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup, which kicks off in England in a few weeks. She is also the most experienced captain, having led the national team in 23 test matches. 19 of the 32…
