# Anglican Archbishop Thabo Makgoba has warned that South Africa risks a crisis of confidence in democracy unless political parties respect each other’s legitimacy. In his Easter sermon at St George’s Cathedral in Cape Town, he criticised both the ANC and DA for political grandstanding. He urged that the Presidency’s proposed national dialogue must be […]
# ’n Massabegrafnis sal vandag gehou word vir agt van die slagoffers van die R40 padongeluk in Hoedspruit, Limpopo. Die ongeluk, wat in Februarie gebeur het, het 13 lewens geëis, insluitend 10 inwoners van Acornhoek. Mpumalanga se premier, Mandla Ndlovu, sal die hooftoespraak lewer. DNS-toetse het die identiteit van agt mense bevestig, terwyl twee gesinne […]
# A mass funeral will be held today for eight victims of the R40 road crash in Hoedspruit, Limpopo. The February collision claimed 13 lives, including 10 residents from Acornhoek. Mpumalanga premier Mandla Ndlovu is expected to deliver the keynote address. DNA testing has confirmed eight identities, while two families still await results. The victims […]
# The Gauteng Public Servants Association has expressed alarm following a fire at Tembisa Hospital’s Accident and Emergency Unit. The Gauteng Health and Wellness Department confirmed that all patients were safely evacuated, with the fire’s cause still under investigation. Speaking to Newzroom Afrika, the union’s Madimetja Mautla warns of the hospital’s ongoing non-compliance with occupational […]
# “Die Gautengse Departement van Gesondheid- en Welsyn het bevestig dat ‘n brand in Tembisa-hospitaal se Ongevalle- en Noodafdeling onder beheer is. Woordvoerder Lesiba Malotana sê alle pasiënte is veilig ontruim, en geen beserings of sterftes is aangemeld nie. Die oorsaak van die brand word ondersoek. Die hospitaal was in onlangse tye in die kollig […]
# The Gauteng Health and Wellness Department has confirmed a fire at Tembisa Hospital’s Accident and Emergency Unit has been contained. Spokesperson Lesiba Malotana says all patients were safely evacuated, with no injuries or fatalities reported. The cause of the fire is under investigation. The hospital has faced recent scrutiny over safety standards. Malotana reassured […]
# Die polisie in die Noord-Kaap bied ‘n beloning van 100-duisend rand aan vir inligting wat lei tot die inhegtenisneming van verdagtes wat drie liggame gesteel het. Die lyke van ’n baba-dogtertjie en twee volwasse mans is op 17 Maart uit die Motheo Wa Bophelo-begrafnisondernemer in Kuruman gesteel. Polisiewoordvoerder Cherelle Ehlers sê die indringers het […]
# Northern Cape police are offering a 100-thousand-rand reward for information leading to the arrest of suspects who stole three bodies. A baby girl and two adult men were stolen from the Motheo Wa Bophelo funeral parlour in Kuruman on 17 March. Police spokesperson Cherelle Ehlers says the intruders assaulted and tied up a security guard […]
# A South African luxury Rovos Rail train from Pretoria en route to Victoria Falls collided with a freight train in Zimbabwe’s Gwanda town on Friday, derailing carriages and injuring several people. The luxury Rovos Rail’s spokesperson, Liezl Maclean, confirmed none of the 47 tourists were injured. Four crew members of the train were injured […]
