Month: January 2025
Gun violence epidemic: South African police officers under siege
A gun violence epidemic is a result of the easy availability of guns in society. These are the sentiments of Gun Free SA (GFSA), which cited that “every day, 33
Read MorePresident Donald Trump’s Presidency and its impact on South Africa foreign policy
Panellist: Professor Lebogang Tiego Legodi is an Associate Professor in Political Studies at the University of Limpopo and Professor Steven Friedman is a Research Professor in the Faculty of Humanities
Read More‘We are earning peanuts': SANDF troops in DRC say they're demoralised by low danger pay
The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers deployed in the DRC have complained about the incentives being paid to them by the South African government, arguing that their counterparts
Read MoreWashington DC Plane Crash: Bodies Recovered | 10 News First
A Blackhawk helicopter was warned of an approaching passenger jet 18 seconds before colliding in the skies above Washington D.C. Now, the heartbreaking job of recovering bodies is underway, with
Read MoreCape Town mayor accuses NCC leader of leaking information on Civic Centre raids
The National Council Congress (NCC) leader Fadiel Adams has challenged Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis to a public debate after he was accused of leaking information about the raids at
Read MoreSIU finds irregularities in Rooiwal project tender
THE Special Investigating Unit (SIU) said it has found irregularities in the appointment of the contractor tender for the Rooiwal project in the City of Tshwane. The unit was authorised
Read More'Stop the war now': Ndlozi urges Ramaphosa and Kagame amid DRC tensions
Economic Freedom Fighters’ (EFF) Dr Mbuyiseni Ndlozi has called on South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa and Rwandan President Paul Kagame to stop tensions and prioritise peaceful resolution amid growing conflicts in
Read MoreBreaking: Officials recover more than dozen bodies from plane crash
An American Airlines plane and an Army helicopter collided Wednesday night near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. NBC News is reporting that figure skaters were on board the flight. NBC
Read MorePremier Alan Winde submits report on George building collapse to SAPS, potential arrests ahead
Western Cape Premier Alan Winde has officially submitted a crucial report containing the structural engineering findings related to the devastating George building collapse to the South African Police Services (SAPS)
Read MoreSerial offender: Man accused of kidnap and rape of two Limpopo nurses appears in court for over 20 charges
A 28-year-old man, Moloto Johannes Sathekge appeared in Polokwane Magistrates Court in Limpopo where he is facing a plethora of charges. National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) spokesperson in Limpopo, Mashudu Malabi-Dzhangi
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