Meyiwa trial postponed, defence cites unavailability of witnesses – SABC News

The defence in the Senzo Meyiwa trial says it is not ready to call witnesses and has indicated that they will be ready to commence with their case on the

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Rhino poaching remains SA’s toughest conservation hurdle: WWF – SABC News

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) says the fight against rhino poaching remains one of the country’s toughest conservation hurdles. WWF Rhino Programme Manager for South Africa Jeff Cooke says both

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SANParks Week gives citizens free entry until Sunday – SABC News

The 20th annual South African National Parks (SANParks) Week has begun, giving citizens free entry to most of the 21 protected areas managed by SANParks until Sunday. In the Western

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Taxi boss Thamsanqa Moya to be buried on Saturday – SABC News

The funeral service of the late National Taxi Alliance Chairperson Thamsanqa Moya will be held on Saturday in Soweto. A memorial service in his honour will take place on Thursday. Moya was gunned

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Elsie’s River community living in fear after shooting of teenager – SABC News

Community activists from Elsie’s River on the Cape Flats say the brutal killing of a 14-year-old boy, who was gunned down in the area last week, has left the area

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Limpopo farmers asked to be on high alert for fires – SABC News

The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development in Limpopo has issued a fire danger warning for Sekhukhune, Waterberg and Capricorn Districts. Small scale farmers have been advised to take precautions

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Tshwane urges patience as power outage affects Pretoria CBD – SABC News

The City of Tshwane has urged residents in the Pretoria Central Business District (CBD) and surrounding areas to be patient as they continue to be without electricity. This is a

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Parole Summit to review concerns around processes – SABC News

The Correctional Services Department says the National Summit on the Parole Review System forms part of a comprehensive process to address concerns regarding the parole set-up. The summit kicked off

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Eight men arrested in Bellville after police seize AK-47s, pistols – SABC News

Eight men have been arrested in Bellville, Cape Town, after police found six AK-47 rifles and eight pistols with ammunition in the suspects’ possession. Police spokesperson, Andre Traut, says officers

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‘I would disobey’ the Minister on police operations: Masemola – SABC News

National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola has admitted that he would disobey an instruction from Police Minister Senzo Mchunu if it violated operational matters in the police force. Masemola is

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