Day: June 5, 2025
WATCH: Swiss village buried in glacier collapse as global warming melts the Alps
The Swiss Alps are rapidly becoming a symbol of climate catastrophe, as rising global temperatures turn once-stable glaciers into ticking time bombs. On Wednesday, this reality struck the Alpine village
Read MoreSassa warns beneficiaries of new scams – SABC News
Postbank has warned South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) social grant beneficiaries using its black cards and Sassa gold cards against the rise in fraud scams targeting their cards and
Read MoreMatfield & Kirwan: Scrap the red card
Victor Matfield and John Kirwan both believe that accidental head contact does not warrant a red card, even for 20 minutes. World Rugby recently approved the global trial of the
Read MoreOne year later: Margate's local businesses struggle to recover after April 2024 floods
More than a year after a devastating flash flood lashed Margate, the “gem” of the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast, many local businesses still face an uphill battle in their recovery. The
Read MoreSenzo Meyiwa murder trial continues – SABC News
The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial is expected to resume today at the High Court in Pretoria. Five men are on trial for the 2014 murder of the football star. Defence
Read MoreeThekwini's budget sparks hope among business leaders, yet tariff hikes worry small enterprises
Business and civil society in Durban believe that the eThekwini Municipality has turned a corner and is on track to deliver economic growth, attract tourists, and provide essential services to
Read MoreTshwane Popcru members protest against sexual assault incidents – SABC News
Members of the Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union (Popcru) have protested outside the Hammanskraal SAPS Academy, north of Pretoria, against sexual assault incidents that they say are occurring at
Read MoreSmoke, mirrors, and a dead CEO: Who’s hiding what in the Markus Jooste death mystery?
It has been over a year since the mysterious death of former Steinhoff CEO Markus Jooste. Yet, questions surrounding the circumstances of his demise remain unanswered, sparking concerns about the
Read More‘Stop this war against children’: Child Protection Week highlights failure to protect kids, says Numsa
The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) has added its voice to the growing calls speaking against several recent reports of violence against children. Puleng Phaka, Numsa’s second
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