Ahmed Kathrada Foundation calls for Guptas’ extradition
The Ahmed Kathrada Foundation has staged an evening picket outside the residence of the controversial Gupta family in Saxonwold, Johannesburg. The foundation says it’s in support of South Africa’s...
View ArticleJMPD probes video scuffle between metro cop and civilian
Johannesburg Metro Police are investigating an incident of a physical fight between one of their own and a member of the public. A 30-second-long video of the incident is currently doing rounds on...
View ArticleCity of Jhb hopes all online systems will be running by Sunday
The City of Johannesburg says it hopes to have all its online services up and running by Saturday and Sunday after hackers sent threatening messages to the Metro. The City shut down several of its...
View ArticleLearners to be laid to rest on Saturday
Seven learners, who died in a crash at Rietpan village near Zeerust in the North West, will be laid to rest in a mass funeral service on Saturday. An eighth learner, who died days after the crash at...
View ArticleMpumalanga police rescue 50 suspected victims of human trafficking
Police in Mpumalanga have rescued 50 suspected victims of human trafficking from various houses in eMalahleni. This after a raid was conducted on Saturday morning to rid the area of drugs and...
View ArticleSeveral informal settlements in Cape Town severely affected by flooding
The City of Cape Town says several informal settlements are under water following the heavy rains over the past two days in parts of the Western Cape. They include Masiphumelele in Fish Hoek,...
View ArticleCity of Tshwane running out of water
Tshwane is running out of water in the Pretoria CBD and in the west of the City. Tshwane Metro Council has issued a statement saying Rand Water drastically reduced water to Gauteng due to shortages in...
View ArticleRamaphosa hands over 230 houses to Bloemfontein residents
President Cyril Ramaphosa has handed over 230 houses to beneficiaries in Bloemfontein as part of the Breaking New Ground project. The mixed development project includes houses for the bonded market....
View ArticleJohannesburg residents to experience stage 2 water restrictions
Johannesburg Water says roving trucks with water tanks are on standby to be sent to areas where there is no water within the city. Stage two water supply restrictions are in place amid a lack of rain,...
View Article‘Gender violence remains a high priority for government’
Deputy Justice Minister, John Jeffreys says gender based violence remains a high priority for government. Jeffreys says while government needs to tighten its laws, violence against women is a broader...
View ArticleWATCH | 6th Oliver Tambo Memorial Lecture
US congresswoman Maxine Waters will deliver the sixth Oliver Tambo Memorial Lecture at the Birchwood Hotel and Conference Centre in Ekurhuleni. The post WATCH | 6th Oliver Tambo Memorial Lecture...
View ArticleHeatwave expected to continue in parts of Gauteng despite rain
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has warned that the heatwave is expected to continue in parts of Gauteng throughout the weekend despite rainfall in some parts of the province. Johannesburg has...
View ArticleMaxine Waters challenges SA youth to carry on with OR Tambo’s legacy
Congresswoman Maxine Waters has challenged the youth of the country to make sure that they carry on with the legacy of the late former president of the African National Congress, OR Tambo. She was...
View ArticleQualifying students urged to apply for NSFAS
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has reiterated that in order to qualify for a study loan, applicants must be South African citizens with a household income of under R350 000 per year....
View ArticleSouth Africans rally behind the Springboks
As the country goes green and gold on Sunday, South Africans have taken to social media with messages of support, hope and love for the Springboks Team. The Boks are playing against Wales in the Rugby...
View ArticleOR Tambo would have been appalled at high amount of GBV in SA: Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa says the late struggle icon and diplomat, Oliver Reginald Tambo, would have been appalled at the high levels of Gender-Based Violence cases in the country. This follows a...
View ArticleScores arrested for speeding, drinking and driving in Western Cape
Sixty three drivers have been arrested on Western Cape roads this weekend while fifty-six were caught driving under the influence. Provincial Traffic chief, Kenny Africa, says seven drivers were...
View ArticleFour people killed by lightening in KZN
The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Co-Operative Governance and Traditional Affairs says four people have now been confirmed dead after a lightning strike during severe storms at uMkhanyakude district...
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