While South Africa’s focus is on Bafana Bafana, Nigeria and Benin’s national football teams have also intensified preparations ahead of their 2026 World Cup qualifier in Uyo, Nigeria, later today. Bafana Bafana take on Rwanda on Tuesday evening at Mbombela Stadium in the Group C 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifier match. Benin, who defeated Nigeria…
[File Image]: Car parts on the road following a crash. 1 minute Residents living along the R37 road between Burgersfort and Polokwane are calling for increased police presence during the Easter season. They are concerned about car crashes involving pedestrians. They say the collisions are caused by speeding motorists. Nine deaths were recorded on the…
Former President Thabo Mbeki chats with Frank Chikane at the ANC NEC Lekgotla in Boksburg (25 January 2025) 2 minutes Several parties in the Government of National Unity (GNU) will hold their preparatory talks ahead of next Wednesday’s much anticipated Cabinet Lekgotla, the first one of the year. The African National Congress (ANC) will start its…
Image source: zimmytws – 123RF.com The woman involved in an ongoing case in the Cape Town High Court seems to be having just this experience. But in the latest round of court hearings, the presiding judge, Derek Wille, has acted to maintain the right, and the duty, of a presiding officer in a case where…
Illegal miners arrested during Operation Vala Umgodi. 1 minute Limpopo police have arrested more than 600 suspects, including illegal miners, in various parts of the province. The suspects were arrested last month during Operation Vala Umgodi. Police spokesperson Stephen Thakeng says they’ve also confiscated illegal firearms and mining equipment. “The Provincial Commissioner of Limpopo, Lieutenant…
Ons Jabeur during the match against Aryna Sabalenka in the Western and Southern Open tennis tournament at Lindner Family Tennis Center in Mason, OH, USA on August 18, 2023 2 minutes Ons Jabeur was in tears after experiencing breathing problems three games into her Australian Open match against Camila Osorio but the Tunisian braved it…
The washed away vehicle in Gordon/Stapleton Road incident. 2 minutes A woman in her fifties has died after her vehicle was swept off a bridge during heavy overnight rains in the eThekwini Municipality. The incident occurred on Sarnia Road in Pinetown, west of Durban. The vehicle was washed away by floodwaters during the torrential downpours….
File image | KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry has heard how attempted murder accused Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala allegedly visited General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi at his house. The visit was allegedly over the South African Police Service (SAPS) tender awarded to Matlala’s company, but was subsequently withdrawn. This is according…
Kaizer Chiefs club logo. A season that started so promising is turning into a frustration for the Kaizer Chiefs faithful. After their best start to a season in years, Chiefs have now suffered four defeats in a row, and the supporters are demanding action. A number of supporters marched to Naturena earlier today, where they…
File photo | A truck accident scene. 1 minute Two drivers have been critically injured in a crash on the R56 Ixopo Road, near Umkhomazi on the KwaZulu-Natal south coast. Provincial Road Traffic Inspectorate spokesperson Sindi Msimang has warned motorists to be cautious with emergency services still on the scene. “There’s a report of an…
