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Mass food poisoning hits Mthatha agricultural school
The Eastern Cape Emergency Services responded to alleged food poisoning at Gobizizwe Agricultural School in Mthatha. The emergency call was received at about 13:00 yesterday, 13 August. According to the […]
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Schalk Burger sr. skuldig bevind aan belastingontduiking
Die Paarl-landdroshof het Schalk Burger sr. en die Welbedacht-wynlandgoed skuldig bevind aan belastingversuim en het hen boetes opgeleg, met opskorting van vonnisse vir vyf jaar, nadat belastingopgawes ingediende is.
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Fifteen years in jail for murdering his mother, stepfather, and brother
The Free State High Court has handed down a lengthy prison sentence to a young man for the murder of his family members.
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Police corruption crisis deepens as officers face courts for murder and theft
JOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s police force is grappling with a mounting crisis of corruption and criminality within its own ranks, as recent court cases expose a disturbing pattern of misconduct that […]
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Jellyfish invasion forces shutdown of France’s largest nuclear power station
LILLE, FRANCE – A massive swarm of jellyfish forced the complete shutdown of Western Europe’s largest nuclear power station on Monday, highlighting the unexpected ways climate change is affecting critical infrastructure. […]
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Steenhuisen slams BEE and unveils 6-point-plan to ‘turbocharge’ economy
Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen on Monday unveiled an ambitious six-point economic recovery plan, calling for the scrapping of Black Economic Empowerment (BBBEE) and employment equity policies which he […]
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Springboks field star-studded squad for Wallabies showdown
The Springboks will field a formidable lineup featuring 18 Rugby World Cup winners when they take on Australia in Saturday’s Castle Lager Rugby Championship opener at Ellis Park, with coach […]
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Trump-Putin summit: European leaders urge more ‘pressure’ on Russia
KYIV, UKRAINE: European leaders urged more “pressure” on Russia overnight Saturday, after the announcement of a Trump-Putin summit to end the war in Ukraine raised concern that an agreement would […]
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VIDEO | Body of unknown man retrieved from Thaba Bosiu mountains in Free State
The body of an unknown man was retrieved from the Thaba Bosiu mountains in the Free State. Police are requesting assistance in identifying the man.
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Swimming lessons to save lives
The manager for Xceptional Aquatics, Tanya Wolff, confirmed that swimming classes have started at Umtata Health Club in Mthatha. She explained that these lessons aim to reduce drownings in rural […]










