Six family members die in Marikana shack fire – SABC News

Six family members have died following a fire at Marikana Informal Settlement in Mamelodi, Tshwane. Emergency Services say when they arrived at the scene around three o’clock this morning, the shack

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Man nabbed for alleged threats against Ramaphosa to appear in court – SABC News

A 28-year-old suspect is expected to appear at the Cape Town Magistrate’s Court today on charges of intimidation. This follows his arrest in Germiston on the East Rand by the

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Closing arguments to be heard in asbestos trial within a trial – SABC News

Closing arguments in the R255 million asbestos roof removal corruption trial within a trial are expected to take place in the Free State High Court in Bloemfontein today. Cross-examination of

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‘WhatsApp warning of shutdown in Gauteng misleading’: Masemola – SABC News

National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola says law enforcement officials are on high alert and will not tolerate any lawlessness following messages warning of a shutdown in Gauteng. This follows WhatsApp

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Tech editor backs Starlink as game-changer for SA connectivity – SABC News

Gadget magazine editor Toby Shapshak believes that Starlink is an advantage for South Africa as it will provide better connectivity to people, especially in the rural areas where the network

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New witness to take stand as Senzo Meyiwa trial resumes on Monday – SABC News

A new state witness is expected to be called when the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial resumes in the High Court in Pretoria on Monday. This, after defence counsel Charles Mnisi’s

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Man jailed for distributing pornographic fake images of SA leaders – SABC News

The man, who manipulated images of prominent people, including the President, and superimposed their faces onto pornographic content before distributing them, has been jailed. The Pietermaritzburg Regional Court has sentenced

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Illicit financial flows threaten Africa’s development: Ramakgopa – SABC News

Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Maropene Ramakgopa, says Africa needs to tackle illicit financial flows, as they reverse the continent’s development. She was speaking to members

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Wellington bids farewell to former Springbok player Cornal Hendricks – SABC News

Hundreds of mourners gathered at the NG Kerk in Wellington, Boland, in the Western Cape, to pay their final respects to former Springbok player Cornal Hendricks. The 37-year-old passed away

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Lesotho Highlands Water Tunnel reopened – SABC News

The Lesotho Highlands Water Tunnel has finally been reopened after being two months behind schedule. The maintenance, repair and refurbishment work started in October last year and was initially scheduled

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