‘Best medical care afforded to boy who consumed contaminated snacks’ – SABC News

Co-operative Governance Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa, says the eight year old boy who allegedly consumed contaminated snacks in Soweto is receiving the best medical care. The boy however remains in the

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State opposes bail for Limpopo teacher accused of rape – SABC News

The state is opposing bail in the case of a 58-year-old teacher who allegedly raped a 13-year-old girl at a primary school in Makotopong outside Polokwane in Limpopo. The teacher,

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Lekwa-Teemane Municipality attempts to evacuate flood victims – SABC News

The Lekwa-Teemane Local Municipality, which includes the towns of Bloemhof and Christiana in the North West says it is trying to evacuate some residents from the banks of the Vaal

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Samatu pleased with posts to be opened for unemployed health workers – SABC News

The South African Medical Association Trade Union (SAMATU) has described Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi’s recently unveiled plans as comforting. The plans entail establishing 1 650 new public sector positions to tackle staffing shortages in hospitals. This response follows widespread protests

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CoGTA minister to visit child hospitalised for food poisoning – SABC News

Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa will visit an eight year old child currently hospitalised after consuming contaminated snacks bought from a spaza shop in Mapetla, Soweto. The

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Key state witness in VBS Bank looting saga to be re-cross examined – SABC News

The prosecutor in the case of the looting of the VBS Mutual Bank, Hein van der Merwe, will do a re-cross examination of a key state witness today in the

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Solar industry welcomes adoption of SA Renewable Energy Master Plan – SABC News

The solar industry has welcomed cabinet’s adoption of the South African Renewable Energy Master Plan (SAREM). The plan is a collaborative effort whose aim is to build energy security in the country. The South African Photovoltaic Industry Association (SAPVIA) participated

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LIVE: The Joshlin Smith kidnapping trial continues

The trial within a trial is expected to wrap up today in the Joshlin Smith kidnapping and human trafficking trial in the Western Cape High Court sitting at Saldanha on

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Limpopo teacher facing rape charges to apply for bail – SABC News

A 58-year-old teacher who allegedly raped a 13-year-old girl at a primary school in Makotopong outside Polokwane in Limpopo is today expected to apply for bail in the Mankweng Magistrates’ Court. The

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