Category: SA News

Suspect arrested for murder of ex-girlfriend in Temba It is understood that the man fatally stabbed his ex-girlfriend with a knife in a jealous rage earlier this week. Picture: @SAPoliceService/Twitter JOHANNESBURG – Police in Tshwane have arrested a suspect linked to the murder of a 23-year-old woman in Temba. It is understood that the man […]

Mdeliswa (35) was shot earlier this month at her Mpumalanga family home in Evander. She died two days later in hospital. Thandeka Mdeliswa. Picture: SABC JOHANNESBURG – Three suspects linked to the murder of actress Thandeka Mdeliswa have been arrested, including one man believed to have been her colleague. Mdeliswa (35) was shot earlier this […]

As part of its measures, Unilever said that it would set up an advisory board and a diversity committee after apologising for the TRESemmé advert, which it admitted was racist. A hair product advert by retailer Clicks. JOHANNESBURG – Unilever said that it was taking further steps to ensure that future advertising campaigns reflected South […]

The recovery rate continues to improve at over 88%, meaning that at least 574,000 people have now recovered. JOHANNESBURG – South Africa has 646,398 COVID-19 cases after 1,960 infections were recorded in the past 24 hours. One hundred and thirteen people have succumbed to the virus, pushing the number of fatalities to 15,378 here at […]

President Cyril Ramaphosa has given Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula 48 hours to explain why she shared a flight with the ANC delegation. ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule at the post-NEC media briefing on 30 July 2019, at Luthuli House. Picture: Kayleen Morgan/EWN CAPE TOWN/JOHANNESBURG – President Cyril Ramaphosa has intervened in a probe of alleged improper […]

JOHANNESBURG – The Western Cape can expect warm weather conditions on Friday after parts of the province experienced some rain on Thursday. WESTERN CAPE:Fine to partly cloudy and warm to hot but cool weather expected parts of the Western Cape. Cape Town will see a high of 22°C. It’s sunny in Worcester, Beaufort West and […]

Once she realised her water broke while at the taxi rank on Wednesday morning, Bomikazi Hlabongi approached security staff at the main guard house where she got help. Bomikazi Hlabongi gave birth to a healthy baby girl at just after 9 am on Wednesday morning. Picture: Freeimages CAPE TOWN – On Wednesday Bomikazi Hlabongi had […]

President Cyril Ramaphosa wants a detailed report on the circumstances that led to Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula sharing a flight to Harare with a senior delegation of African National Congress leadership. President Cyril Ramaphosa. Picture: GCIS. JOHANNESBURG – President Cyril Ramaphosa has given Minister of Defence and Military Veterans Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula 48 hours to give him a […]

Speaking at the State Capture Inquiry on Friday, former Eskom board chair Ben Ngubane has denied any knowledge that his statement which announced the departure of his predecessor Zola Tsotsi was done by the Guptas. A screengrab of former Eskom board chairperson Ben Ngubane appearing at the state capture inquiry on 11 September 2020. Picture: […]

The municipality has been forced to find alternative solutions because repairs have become costly and dangerous for municipal staff. Exposed copper cable lines. Picture: EWN CAPE TOWN – The Drakenstein Municipality said it’s working with law enforcement agencies and farm watches to combat cable theft. It’s been forced to find alternative solutions because repairs have […]