Category: NEWS
Joburg Water says vandalism and theft requires urgent action – SABC News
Johannesburg Water says urgent action is required to address the ongoing issue of theft and vandalism of infrastructure. It says critical assets like pipes, pumps and manholes are frequently targeted,
Read MoreEastern Cape woman goes into hiding after attack by boyfriend – SABC News
A 37-year-old woman in the Eastern Cape is in hiding after she was brutally attacked with a machete by her boyfriend. The victim alleges the incident happened after reporting the
Read MoreDepartment of Communications has plan to have internet to all by 2030 – SABC News
The Department of Communications and Digital Technologies has announced a plan to equip the entire country with internet access by the year 2030. This, as G20 Digital Economy Working Group
Read MoreSABC sends apologies for weekend Afrikaans bulletin not airing – SABC News
The Public Broadcaster has apologised for not broadcasting the Afrikaans TV news bulletin this past weekend. The SABC says this was due to a scheduling error. The broadcaster says it
Read MoreSoweto residents march for justice, want action in learner rape case – SABC News
Scores of Soweto residents marched to the Orlando Police Station to deliver a memorandum demanding justice for a seven-year-old learner who was allegedly raped at her school in Matatiele, Eastern
Read MoreDrug case against Mozambique nationals postponed – SABC News
The Standerton Magistrate’s Court in Mpumalanga has postponed the case against six Mozambique nationals accused of manufacturing and dealing in illicit drugs. The matter has been adjourned until Friday to
Read MorePolice launch search for chinese man abducted in Gqeberha – SABC News
The South African Police Service (SAPS) Provincial Organised Crime, Anti-Gang Unit is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a 38-year-old Chinese national who was kidnapped this morning in Gqeberha, Eastern
Read MoreSAMWU members embark on service delivery strike in Buffalo City Metro – SABC News
The South African Municipal Workers’ Union (SAMWU) in the Eastern Cape is marching to the Buffalo City Metro Municipality on Tuesday over issues affecting its members and the city. The
Read MoreLesufi calls for action as Gauteng taxi violence claims 30 lives – SABC News
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has raised concerns about the ongoing taxi violence in the province, which has resulted in approximately 30 deaths since last month. His comments come after three
Read MoreGBV expert warns of legal gaps allowing rapists to evade justice – SABC News
Chairperson of the Rapid Response Team on gender-based violence (GBV), Dr Nadia Bernon, says gaps in current legislation are allowing perpetrators of sexual crimes to evade accountability. Her comments come
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