# The family of 21-year-old Zenande Chiloane from Mbombela say funeral arrangements have commenced after his body was recovered from the Crocodile River near Kamagugu Township. The Chiloane had been missing for nine-days after the vehicle he was travelling in with two others plunged into the river. Police diver Johan Potgieter said that his body […]
# Police use stun grenades and rubber bullets to disperse angry Malawian nationals at the Sherwood Hall transit site in Durban this morning after some refused to be moved to the Lindela Repatriation Centre. The group, including men, accused authorities of separating families, saying women and children were already transported to Malawi while others were […]
# The High Court in Pretoria has ruled that the Department of Correctional Services acted unlawfully when it took control over the Mangaung Correctional Centre following the escape of convicted murderer and rapist Thabo Bester. The prison was run by G4S under the Bloemfontein Correctional Contracts when Bester escaped in 2022. The court found there […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Weerdiens sê ‘n afsny-laedrukstelsel sal tot Saterdag winderige, koeler en onstuimige weerstoestande in dele van die land veroorsaak. Die stelsel sal na verwagting die Wes-Kaap, die Oos-Kaap, die Vrystaat, Noordwes en Gauteng raak. Die diens vra motoriste om versigtig te wees op paaie weens moontlik gevaarlike rytoestande wat deur sterk wind veroorsaak […]
# The ANC Youth League in Gauteng welcomes the precautionary suspension of Gauteng Traffic Police Chief Inspector Samuel Mashaba and notes the legal proceedings involving Hawks Head Major-General Ebrahim Kadwa. The league’s Oscar Kanyane says the action demonstrates that no public official is above the law and underscores the importance of accountability. He says corruption and […]
# Die GOOD-party sê die Drakenstein-munisipaliteit in die Wes-Kaap se Departemente van Openbare Veiligheid- en Ingenieursdienste ondersoek tans die beskikbaarheid van fondse vir die volgende boekjaar om self verantwoordelikheid te neem vir die skoonmaak van die Bergrivier. Woordvoerder Keagen Gertse sê waterweë benodig deulopende plantegroei-herstel en die verwydering van slik om die rivier se gesondheid […]
# ‘n Indonesiese bemanningslid sterk aan in ‘n Kaapstadse hospitaal nadat hy aan die Kaapse Suidkus vanaf ‘n houerskip gered is. Reddingspanne van die Nasionale Seereddingsinstituut in Hermanus en ER24-paramedici het gereageer op berigte van ‘n ernstige mediese noodgeval naby Walkerbaai. Die NSRI se woordvoerder, Craig Lambinon, sê die pasiënt was in ‘n ernstige toestand, […]
# Die Malawiese regering vra finansiële skenkings en humanitêre hulp om sowat tien-duisend burgers uit Suid-Afrika te repatrieer. Malawiese burgers het by die Sherwood-saal in Durban bymekaargekom, desperaat om huis toe te keer na ‘n vlaag van teen-immigrante-betogings in die land. Die repatriasieprogram word gekoördineer deur Malawi se Departement van Rampbestuursake in samewerking met die […]
# The South African Weather Service says a cut-off low-pressure system will bring windy, cooler, and unsettled weather to parts of the country until Saturday. The system is expected to affect the Western Cape, the Eastern Cape, the Free State, North West, and Gauteng. The service urges motorists to be cautious on the roads due […]