"In the past weeks... we were not processing cargo over into Mozambique due to unrest "- Border Management Authority confirms processing of cargo at Lebombo boarder post

Over 16km of traffic can be observed on the Lebombo Border post towards the neighbouring Mozambique. This as today marks the last Friday before Christmas Day. Traffic volumes are expected to increase as road users make their way home to Mozambique through the border post between their country and M…

" You can see [passengers] who are even disturbing drivers"- Deputy Minister of Transport, Mkhuleko Hlengwa, on emerging trend of en route content creation

Deputy Minister of Transport Mkhuleko Hlengwa is today at the Grasmere Toll Plaza (South of Johannesburg) for the Transport department's festive season Road Safety Campaign. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to Deputy Minister of Transport, Mkhuleko Hlengwa for an update...

Airports Company SA confirms ongoing probe into disruptions in jet fuel supply at O.R Tambo International Airport

Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) says investigations into what caused a broken shaft which led to disruptions in the supply of jet fuel at O.R Tambo International Airport last week are still ongoing. This incident had prevented the pumping of jet fuel from storage tanks to the aprons, which ena…

Balobedu Royal Family and President Cyril Ramaphosa in legal battle over Queen Modjadji recognition

The Balobedu Royal Family is allegedly taking President Cyril Ramaphosa to court to challenge his decision to recognise Masalanabo Modjadji as Queen Modjadji  of the Balobedu royal nation. This follows the Presidency's announcement last Friday, stating that the government recognised the Balobedu qu…

Eskom board laments key issues affecting power utility's finances

The Eskom board laments a weak balance sheet, tariffs that do not reflect costs, lack of sustainability and corruption among key issues affecting the power utility's finances.

Polokwane Magistrate's Court postpones murder case against Limpopo police officer, Rachel Kutumela

Limpopo police officer, Rachel Kutumela, is expected to resume her bail application in the Polokwane Magistrate's Court today. The 40-year old is accused of killing six people and collecting more than R10 million following a killing spree that started in 2019. Kutumela is expected to  appear with h…

Spaza shop association urges owners to ensure that businesses are registered by 28 February 2025

Spaza shop owners have welcomed government's decision to extend the registration period to the 28th of February next year. The 21day period  to register spazashop ended at 5pm yesterday. Spaza shop owners are still queuing at the Civic center in Jabulani in Soweto after the centre ran out of applic…

KZN man found hanging from tree after allegedly killing 25-year-old girlfriend

A KwaZulu-Natal man who confessed to killing his girlfriend in a social media post was found hanging from a tree on this morning. Hw was not far from where he apparently stabbed the woman to death. Police say the couple had a "domestic-related altercation which escalated to murder. KwaZulu-Natal po…

Basic Education experts predict BELA regulations could take some to be to be finalised and implemented

The Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Act may take some time before it is implemented in schools. Experts say the regulations - that will guide the implementation of the Act - could take a while to be finalised. The Act was signed into law by President Cyril Ramaphosa in September, but some cla…

Johannesburg Mayor assures residents that there will be water running through Gauteng taps by Christmas

City of Johannesburg Mayor, Dada Morero says that residents of Gauteng will have water running in their taps before Christmas. He was briefing the media at the Johannesburg Water Water's reservoir and towers in Roodepoort, north of Johannesburg on the recovery of their Water systems. Residents have…