1 minute Court proceedings in the Joshlin Smith kidnapping and human trafficking trial continue in the Western Cape High Court sitting at Saldanha Bay on the Cape West Coast on Thursday. Questions have arisen as to whether Ayanda Letoni would be called as a witness in the kidnapping and human trafficking trial of Joshlin Smith….
[FILE IMAGE] An image illustrates a victim of sexual assault clutching their hand Psychologists, therapists, and trauma counsellors agree that it is not unusual for abuse survivors to speak out years after the incident. They describe this as a common trauma response. In South Africa, there is no statute of limitations for certain sexual assault…
Three missing constables, , 24-year-old Constable Cebekhulu Linda (male), 30-year-old Constable Keamogetswe Buys (female) and 20-year-old Constable Boipelo Senoge (female) 1 minute The family of one of the constables whose bodies were retrieved from the Hennops River in Centurion, Gauteng, says it still wants answers. The bodies of constables Boipelo Senoge, Keamogetswe Buys and Cebekhulu…
Comrades Marathon start point. 1 minute The Comrades Marathon Association says the entry cap for next year’s marathon has been reached. The limit of 23 000 entries was reached on Saturday afternoon, nine days before the official cut-off date. Athletes who were unable to secure an entry are encouraged to stay connected through the official Comrades…
Women For Change poster honouring the memory of Lindelani Nengovhela. 1 minute The investigating officer in the murder trial of social media personality, Livhuwani Madadzhe, will continue to testify today at the Thohoyadandou High Court, sitting in the Waterval Magistrate’s court outside Louis Trichardt in Limpopo. Sergeant Hulisani Nemulalate has been testifying since Tuesday. Madadzhe…
Minister of Health Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, Minister of Police, Senzo Mchunu and Minister of Small Business Development, Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams brief members of the media to provide progress made with regards to Naledi food poisoning investigations led by the National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure (NATJOINTS) as part of government’s response to incidents of food poisoning…
Rescue teams at the scene of the building collapse 1 minute The National Minister of Human Settlements Thembi Simelane says all recommendations in the final report into last year’s deadly George building collapse in the Western Cape, will be implemented. Thirty-four people died and several others were injured in the collapse. The National Home Builders…
Steve Vukile Tshwete Games Netball team 1 minute The Eastern Cape Sports Department has hosted the annual Steve Vukile Tshwete Games to revive sport amongst the youth and keep them active in various sports field in Gqeberha. The tournaments featured different sporting codes such as soccer, rugby, netball and the ever-popular goal ball, a sport…
[File photo] Public Protector Office 3 minutes The Office of the Public Protector has been without a deputy for over a year. This position has been vacant since the then-deputy PP, Adv. Kholeka Gcaleka was appointed to the top job in November 2023. The initial process of finding a suitable candidate to recommend for appointment…
SANDF Members 2 minutes Pan Africanist Congress of Azania (PAC) president and Minister of Land Reform and Rural Development Mzwanele Nyhontso has called for more funding for the South African National Defence Force (SANDF). This follows the deaths of nine SANDF members in clashes with M23 rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)….
