Tembisa Provincial Tertiary Hospital has temporarily suspended emergency and outpatient services after two separate fires disrupted operations in key areas of the facility. Deputy Health Minister Dr. Joe Phaahla has urged members of the public to seek emergency medical assistance at nearby hospitals. This comes after a second fire
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has made a landmark visit to South Africa, a move seen as a strategic attempt to improve ties with African nations and curb Russia’s growing influence on the continent. This marks Zelensky’s first official trip to Africa since taking office in 2019 and comes amid
At approximately 15:00 on Wednesday 23 April, members of the Parkroad Crime Prevention unit successfully apprehended a 32-year-old male from Koffiefontein in Bloemfontein. Free State Policespokesperson Sergent Mahlomola Kareli said the suspect’s arrest followed after members received information about a male suspect en route to Bloemfontein to procure drugs for
The Free State High Court, sitting in Harrismith, has sentenced a member of the 7 Ya Power Gang, Bongani Mahlangu, to 71 years’ imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to eleven charges, including murder. Thabo Mofutsanana Policespokesperson Sergent Sinah Mpakane said the remaining accused are expected to appear in court on
Two former employees of Gqeberha Acres Spar, Nicole Bekker and Chantelle Erasmus, have been arrested for allegedly stealing R2.3 million from the store over a two-year period. Bekker, 37, who served as the general manager, and Erasmus, 48, the former bookkeeper, were taken into custody by the Hawks’ Serious
Five suspects have been arrested in Gauteng after allegedly hijacking a truck while dressed in law enforcement uniforms. The men, aged between 50 and 69, were apprehended shortly after hijacking a truck transporting solar batteries valued at approximately R5 million on Modderfontein Road in Sebenza. During the operation, the
Charmza the DJ claims he created Jerusalema, takes Master KG to court in copyright battle Music producer Charmza the DJ, born Ntimela Chris Chauke, has launched a legal battle against global hitmaker Master KG, claiming he is the original creator of the hit song Jerusalema. In court papers filed at
The #SenzoMeyiwatrial has yet again been postponed this time to May 5, 2025 because defense lawyer Charles Mnisi still isn’t ready. Mnisi has been given until May 5, 2025, to confirm his readiness to proceed. If he is prepared, the trial is expected to resume on May 19, 2025 Mnisi,
Cecilia Molokwane suspended by World Netball amid governance probe World Netball has suspended Cecilia Molokwane, president of Netball South Africa (NSA) and Africa Netball, over alleged breaches of governance and conduct rules. The suspension, announced on April 19, 2025, has sent shockwaves through the netball community, though specific details remain
Buhle Samuels faces fraud charges over Porsche SUV Actress and former Muvhango star Buhle Samuels is reportedly facing fraud and forgery charges related to a luxury Porsche SUV she once showcased on social media as a birthday gift to herself. Samuels, known for her opulent lifestyle, recently appeared in the
