Community members of Thabong in the Free State have welcomed the handing over of improved water and sanitation infrastructure projects. The residents say they are excited as sewage spillages posed a health hazard. WATCH | Minister of Water and Sanitation, Pemmy Majodina is visiting a newly built water plant in Matjhabeng Municipality in Welkom. Mayor Thanduxolo Khalipha says the plant …
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The Buccaneers, who have played a game more than defending champions, Mamelodi Sundowns, beat the Rockets 6-nil.They are 51 points while second placed Sundowns have 50 points. 21-year-old Relebohile Mofokeng was the star of the show in Mbombela with a man-of-the-match performance capped by his hattrick.Tshepang Moremi and Kamogelo Sebelebele were the other scorers in the Mbombela, including an own …
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Residents of Orange Farm in the South of Johannesburg have called for more collaboration with the law enforcement in the area to combat crime. Orange Farm is notorious for several criminal activities, including gun violence. A community patrol group called Amadoda Emizi was established, following a mass shooting where a family of seven was shot dead in October 2024. Gauteng …
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South Africa has renewed its commitment to advancing gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls through strong multilateral cooperation. It has concluded participation at the 70th session of the UN’s Commission on the Status of Women at New York in the US. “During the CSW70 South Africa was appointed to serve in the CSW70 communications committee working group. …
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An emotional Bryson DeChambeau beat Jon Rahm on the first play-off hole to claim the inaugural LIV Golf South Africa title at Steyn City in Johannesburg on Sunday, claiming back-to-back victories on tour after winning in Singapore the previous week. Both DeChambeau and Rahm finished on 26 under-pars over 72 holes, but the American claimed his fifth LIV Golf title …
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South Africans are set for a general fuel levy increase on 1 April in line with inflation. This was announced by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana when he was tabling this year’s national budget in Parliament last month. However, with the weaker rand, and the current geopolitical uncertainty caused by the US-Israeli war on Iran, Build One South Africa (BOSA) leader, …
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A 79-year-old man has been hacked to death and his home set alight allegedly by a group of angry residents at in Libode in the Eastern Cape. The incident has left more than 20 members of the Mbube family homeless. It is alleged the group of people demanded to see two grandsons who had been arrested for alleged rape and …
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The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Velenkosini Hlabisa, has condemned reports of the coronation of a Nigerian king in the Eastern Cape. The AbaThembu Royal Council says it’s going to write to the Nigerian Consulate in South Africa about the alleged coronation of a Nigerian king in the Eastern Cape. — SABC News (@SABCNews) March 22, 2026 Speaking …
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Residents of Bekkersdal, west of Johannesburg, say they are still living in fear – three months after the deadly shooting incident at the Kwanoxolo Tavern, which claimed the lives of nine patrons. The incident took place around midnight on the 21st of December last year, when a group of suspects in a taxi and a sedan approached the tavern and …
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Cuba said it had begun efforts early on Sunday to restore power after its grid collapsed for the second time in a week amid a U.S. oil blockade that has dealt a major blow to the island’s already ailing energy infrastructure. The grid collapsed Saturday evening at 6:32 p.m. (2232 GMT) after a major power plant in Nuevitas, in eastern …
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The Inkatha Freedom Party’s (IFP) leadership is hosting an event to mark the party’s 51st anniversary and commemorate Human Rights Day in Bethal, Mpumalanga. The party says it will use the event to engage with supporters, on socio- economic issues including unemployment, water shortages and lack of service delivery. Today, the Inkatha Freedom Party celebrates 51 years of unwavering commitment …
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The KwaZulu-Natal Public Works Department has unveiled a newly refurbished multi-million rand, state-of-the-art school in uMlazi as part of Human Rights Months celebrations, after years of delays. The upgrade of Menzi High School was repeatedly disrupted by construction mafia activity. Incidents included officials being held hostage on site, two shootings and threats against MEC Martin Meyer. For years, the school …
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For the first time in 22 years, an all-South African team has won the ABSA Cape Epic mountain bike race. Matthew Beers and Tristan Nortje were crowned the 2026 Cape Epic champions in Stellenbosch. Another South African, Candice Lill and her Swiss partner, Alessandra Keller won the Women’s Elite race. www.sabcnews.com, https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/all-sa-team-wins-the-absa-cape-epic-mountain-bike-race/
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Security strategist Andy Mashaile says the only way to combat serious and violent crime across the country is for intelligence networks within law enforcement agencies to be significantly ramped up. This comes are residents of Bekkersdal, west of Johannesburg, say they are still living in fear three months after the deadly shooting incident at the Kwanoxolo Tavern, which claimed the …
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Security strategist Andy Mashaile says the only way to combat serious and violent crime across the country is for intelligence networks within law enforcement agencies to be significantly ramped up. This comes are residents of Bekkersdal, west of Johannesburg, say they are still living in fear three months after the deadly shooting incident at the Kwanoxolo Tavern, which claimed the …
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