The Springboks are TODAY gearing up for what is being touted as a physical showdown in Edinburgh when they take on Scotland at the Gas Murrayfield Stadium. With South Africa's reputation as reigning world champions and Scotland's recent performance boost, both teams have plenty to prove as they look to build momentum going into the year-end internationals.  MEANWHILE in soccer Mamelodi Sundowns and Marumo Gallants will THIS AFTERNOON battle for the right to play against Magesi FC in the Carling Knockout Cup final... To look at the two intense battles, Bongiwe Zwane spoke to SABC Sports News anchor, Simon Burke....

The Springboks are TODAY gearing up for what is being touted as a physical showdown in Edinburgh when they take on Scotland at the Gas Murrayfield Stadium. With South Africa's reputation as reigning world champions and Scotland's recent performance boost, both teams have plenty to prove as they look to build momentum going into the year-end internationals.  MEANWHILE in soccer Mamelodi Sundowns and Marumo Gallants will THIS AFTERNOON battle for the right to play against Magesi FC in the Carling Knockout Cup final... To look at the two intense battles, Bongiwe Zwane spoke to SABC Sports News anchor, Simon Burke....

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This programme provides listeners with local and international news on Saturday and Sunday, hosted by Sebenzile Nkambule and Bongiwe Zwane. Listen to SAfm 104-107 Saturdays and Sundays from 6 to 7 a.m.

This programme provides listeners with local and international news on Saturday and Sunday, hosted by Sebenzile Nkambule and Bongiwe Zwane. Listen to SAfm 104-107 Saturdays and Sundays from 6 to 7 a.m.

Springboks face a physical showdown in Edinburgh against Scotland 

YESTERDAY , The High Court in Pretoria ordered that the mine shaft in Stilfontein, North West, where suspected illegal miners have been retrieved must be unblocked for emergency personnel and that no person should block it. This comes after the Society for the Protection of our Constitution approached the court on an urgent basis. The court  ordered  that any miners underground should be permitted to exit and that emergency personnel may enter the mine shaft. The Operation Vala Umgodi task team continues and police and other safety officials will remain on-site until all illegal miners resurface and are apprehended. To get the latest Bongiwe Zwane spoke to SABC reporter Thabiso Moss, National police spokesperson Brigadier Athlenda Mathe and  Alan Martin, independent investigative researcher and technical adviser specialising in illicit artisanal mining 

YESTERDAY , The High Court in Pretoria ordered that the mine shaft in Stilfontein, North West, where suspected illegal miners have been retrieved must be unblocked for emergency personnel and that no person should block it. This comes after the Society for the Protection of our Constitution approached the court on an urgent basis. The court  ordered  that any miners underground should be permitted to exit and that emergency personnel may enter the mine shaft. The Operation Vala Umgodi task team continues and police and other safety officials will remain on-site until all illegal miners resurface and are apprehended. To get the latest Bongiwe Zwane spoke to SABC reporter Thabiso Moss, National police spokesperson Brigadier Athlenda Mathe and  Alan Martin, independent investigative researcher and technical adviser specialising in illicit artisanal mining

Expert urges police to target illegal mining kingpins as Stilfontein standoff continues

The murder trial of the three remaining co-accused in the 1987 murder of anti-apartheid activist Caiphus Nyoka, is expected to start TOMORROW (18 November 2024) at the Gauteng  High Court, sitting in the Benoni Magistrates' Court. Johan Marais, one of the four accused former apartheid police officers was convicted of Nyoka's murder in the Pretoria High Court on Tuesday, and will be sentenced in January next year. The other three co-aacussed - Leon Louis Van Den Berg, Abram Hercules Engelbrecht, and Pieter Stander - will have their day in court beginning tomorrow. Caiphus Nyoka, a leader of the Congress of South African Students - COSAS - was shot and killed at his family home in Daveyton, Gauteng on 24th August 1987 by an apartheid police unit established to 'deal with terrorism'. To talk to us about the trial we are joined on the line by Mosangoaneng Leteane, Senior Projects Officer at the Foundation For Human Rights.....

The murder trial of the three remaining co-accused in the 1987 murder of anti-apartheid activist Caiphus Nyoka, is expected to start TOMORROW (18 November 2024) at the Gauteng  High Court, sitting in the Benoni Magistrates' Court. Johan Marais, one of the four accused former apartheid police officers was convicted of Nyoka's murder in the Pretoria High Court on Tuesday, and will be sentenced in January next year. The other three co-aacussed - Leon Louis Van Den Berg, Abram Hercules Engelbrecht, and Pieter Stander - will have their day in court beginning tomorrow. Caiphus Nyoka, a leader of the Congress of South African Students - COSAS - was shot and killed at his family home in Daveyton, Gauteng on 24th August 1987 by an apartheid police unit established to 'deal with terrorism'. To talk to us about the trial we are joined on the line by Mosangoaneng Leteane, Senior Projects Officer at the Foundation For Human Rights.....

Trial of Caiphus Nyoka murder co-accused set to begin

Power Utility Eskom is urging prepaid electricity customers to recode their meters by 24 November 2024. This prepaid update is  required by the Standard Transfer Specification Association (STSA).Eskom says after this deadline, meters will no longer accept electricity tokens. Udo Carelse spoke to Eskom spokesperson  Daphne Mokwena 

Power Utility Eskom is urging prepaid electricity customers to recode their meters by 24 November 2024. This prepaid update is  required by the Standard Transfer Specification Association (STSA).Eskom says after this deadline, meters will no longer accept electricity tokens. Udo Carelse spoke to Eskom spokesperson  Daphne Mokwena

Springboks face a physical showdown in Edinburgh against Scotland

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