Christian organisation calls for Omotoso release
Johannesburg – The Christians of South Africa organisation is demanding that Reverend Timothy Omotoso be released. Its members will march to the National Prosecuting Authority […]
Cele pessimistic on SA’s chances of defeating GBV, Femicide
Johannesburg – Police Minister Bheki Cele on Tuesday said that while the country stood a good chance of beating Covid-19, the same could not be […]
Julies murder: Cop who fired shot thought gun was loaded with rubber bullets
Johannesburg – The Protea Magistrates Court on Tuesday heard how a police officer in the Nathaniel Julies case fired the fatal shot under the impression […]
Mabuza submits written replies to NA questions
Johannesburg – Deputy President David Mabuza has admitted blurred lines of accountability impact on the oversight of government projects. Mabuza was responding to questions asked […]
Ramaphosa calls for global transformation, inclusivity in UN address
Johannesburg – President Cyril Ramaphosa has told the United Nations (UN) that the world must aim to create a transformed and inclusive future in the […]
Andile Lungisa set to make ConCourt bid to appeal jail term
Johannesburg – Former Nelson Mandela Bay councillor Andile Lungisa is expected to appeal his two-year jail term at the Constitutional Court on Monday. Lungisa was […]
Trellidor slides to loss after zero-sales trade barriers
Durban – Trellidor, manufacturer of custom-made barrier security products, yesterday slid into loss of R24.54-million in the year to end June, hurt by the closure […]
SAA BRPs waiting on government to communicate funding plan for airline’s restructure
Johannesburg – The South African Airways (SAA) business rescue practitioners (BRPs) said that they have not been informed by government about when funding to restructure […]
UIF Ters payments to resume on Monday
Johannesburg – The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) has confirmed that Temporary Employer/Employee Relief Scheme (Ters) payments will start on Monday. This after the latest suspension […]
Discovery has put aside R3.44-billion war chest for uncertain times
Durban –Insurer Discovery has put R3.44billion aside for Covid-19 claims and lapses to see it through the uncertainties created by the pandemic. Chief executive Adrian […]
Nonkululeko Gobodo: I was not pushed from Clicks board
Johannesburg – Clicks Group non-executive director Nonkululeko Gobodo on Tuesday said she was leaving the retail pharmacy company on a matter of principle because its […]
Fresh blood will help Kaizer Chiefs, Orlando Pirates dethrone Mamelodi Sundowns
Johannesburg – Soweto giants Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs could very well reclaim their glory days in South African football following some crucial additions to […]
Bafana Bafana captain Thulani Hlatshwayo and Deon Hotto sign for Orlando Pirates
Johannesburg – Orlando Pirates have bolstered their squad ahead of the 2020/21 season with the additions of Thulani ‘Tyson’ Hlatshwayo and Deon Hotto from the […]
Manchester City midfielder tests positive for coronavirus
Manchester City midfielder an Ilkay Gundogan has tested positive for coronavirus. The 29-year-old is currently observing a 10-day self-isolations period, confirmed the Premier League club. […]
Athletics SA finally awakens to seek permission to return to competition
Johannesburg – Athletics South Africa (ASA) is finally engaging Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture Nathi Mthethwa on returning to competition after spurning the opportunity […]
Putin critic Alexey Navalny discharged from hospital after poisoning
Moscow – Russian opposition politician Alexey Navalny has been discharged from hospital after his near-fatal poisoning and could potentially make a complete recovery, according to […]
India’s Taj Mahal gets first visitors as coronavirus infections climb
India reopened the TajMahal after six months on Monday, with the first visitors trickling into the famous monument as authorities reported 86,961 new coronavirus infections […]
Xinjiang government confirms huge birth rate drop but denies forced sterilization of women
Hong Kong – Chinese officials have officially acknowledged birth rates in Xinjiang dropped by almost a third in 2018, compared to the previous year. But […]
More than 1,000 Jewish pilgrims blocked from entering Ukraine over coronavirus fears
More than 1,000 Orthodox Jews are waiting on the Belarus-Ukraine border, after their attempts to enter the country for a religious pilgrimage were rebuffed due […]
Boris Johnson to face Labour’s deputy leader in PMQs
UK – Boris Johnson will face a grilling from UK MPs in the House of Commons later at Prime Minister’s Questions, amid the ongoing problems […]
Lewis Hamilton: ‘I hold myself accountable for missing signs’
Lewis Hamilton says he considers himself responsible for the penalty that cost him victory in the Italian Grand Prix. The Mercedes driver pitted for fresh […]
Hyundai shows first pictures of radical new Tucson, heading to SA in 2021
Johannesburg – Hyundai has released the first teaser of its all-new Tucson, ahead of its full reveal on September 15, and this is certainly the […]
Reducing the drink driving limit to zero makes zero sense, experts say
Johannesburg – There is no denying that South Africans have a problem with drink driving, but lowering the Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) limit to zero […]
Good news for motorists as fuel price is expected to decrease
Johannesburg – Fuel prices are showing slight reductions at mid-month, amid a tug-of-war between international oil prices and the rand/US dollar exchange rate. This is […]
Next Ford Range Raptor to offer two diesel engine options
Johannesburg – Ford’s next generation Range Raptor will now be offered with two diesel engine options, according to a new report from Australia. Reports say […]
