A broken windscreen seen after a car was involved in an accident. A three-month-old baby has died in a collision involving three vehicles on the N2 Kei Cuttings, between East London and Butterworth in the Eastern Cape. Four other people sustained minor injuries and received medical attention. Provincial Transport Department spokesperson Unathi Binqose says the…
Students are seen in a classroom as they receive lectures about prevention of sexual violence. 2 minutes Some members of the community of Makotopong outside Polokwane, Limpopo, are concerned that a 58-year-old primary school teacher who allegedly raped a 13-year-old learner, has not yet been arrested. Department of Education Spokesperson Mike Maringa said on Friday…
Police graphic with crime scene tape and bullets. 1 minute Eight people have been shot and killed at an informal settlement in Umlazi, south of Durban. Police spokesperson Robert Netshiunda says the victims were inside a dwelling when an unknown number of suspects entered and opened fire, killing all of the victims at the scene….
ANC flag. The ANC in the Free State says action will be taken in municipalities following damning revelations during an oversight visit by Parliament’s Portfolio Commitee on Cooperative Governance in the province last week. The committee has indicated that the province has the worst performing municipalities with no clean audits. The ANC’s Provincial Working Committee…
ActionSA supporters ActionSA says the aim of its proposed Zero Tolerance Corruption Bill is to introduce mandatory minimum sentences to ensure stronger accountability for corruption offences in South Africa. The party’s Member of Parliament Dereleen James, says corruption has been normalised in the country, leaving communities without basic services. She says there’s an urgent need…
1 minute The Albert Luthuli inquest continues in the Pietermaritzurg High Court. LIVE STREAM:
Fire on the slopes of the Swartberg Mountains 1 minute The Garden Route District Municipality in the Western Cape says a wildfire high up in the Swartberg Mountains near Oudtshoorn in the Little Karoo, remains a concern. The fire has been burning for almost a week now. It was started by lightning strikes. Strong, shifting…
Drops of water running from a tap. 1 minute Access to clean drinking water is still a major challenge in the Eastern Cape. In some areas, dams have been built but taps are still dry. One of the projects that aims to eradicate water scarcity is the construction of the Umzimvubu dam in the OR…
Bullet holes on the window of the car. National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola says the motive for the murder of Walter Sisulu University Deputy Vice-Chancellor remains unclear. Sinethemba Mpambane was killed in a hail of bullets outside the institution’s Mthatha campus yesterday. The university’s Mthatha campus has been in the news recently for all…
Beitbridge border post in Limpopo. Traffic volumes on the R521 from Polokwane to Vivo outside Musina and on the N1 towards Beitbridge Border Post in Limpopo have started building up. Some motorists going to Beitbridge use the Vivo road as an alternative route to the N1 to Musina. Limpopo roads carry heavy traffic during this…
