Posts tagged #South Africa

Courier van robberies: Three suspects to appear in court on Thursday

Three suspects aged 30, 38 and 39 are set to appear before the Randfontein Magistrate's Court on Thursday 8 October following their arrest on Tuesday on suspicion of being behind the spate of... [Read more....]

Ace Magashule: 'Political conspiracy' claims run wild in arrest warrant saga

There was a flurry of confusion overnight on Tuesday, as reports of Ace Magashule's impending arrest warrant were downplayed by the politician's lawyer and Hawks. However, the ANC Secretary-General... [Read more....]

Senekal protests: Cele wants farmers arrested, Malema hints at 'showdown'

Police Minister Bheki Cele has joined Julius Malema in condemning the scenes of violence that erupted in a Senekal courtroom on Tuesday. Utter chaos ensued in the Free State town when a group of... [Read more....]

Saftu, Cosatu to embark on national day of action

The South African Federation of Trade Unions (Saftu) and the Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) is set to lead a massive strike across the country on Wednesday, 7 October 2020. The... [Read more....]

South Africa: Today's latest news and headlines, Wednesday 7 October

Never miss a beat when it comes to the latest news in South Africa, be sure to check out what's making headlines on Wednesday 7 October. While tensions in the Free State continue to boil following... [Read more....]

Fear and loathing in rural South Africa

The slogan "no farmer, no food" is often uttered by those attempting to push the false narrative that only white farmers are capable of working the land commercially, prompting plenty of antagonism... [Read more....]

Weather forecast, alerts and UVB index for all South African provinces, 7 October 2020

Weather data provided by the South African Weather Service. For a detailed forecast of your province, click here. Severe Weather Alerts IMPACT-BASED WARNINGS: Yellow warning for severe thunderstorms... [Read more....]

The warrant that wasn't: Hawks deny Ace Magashule arrest claims

Ace Magashule, the ANC's Secretary-General and one of the most senior leaders within the ruling party, has not been issued with an arrest warrant from the Hawks, following dramatic developments late... [Read more....]

Braamfontein: Man allegedly shot dead in his car by unknown suspects

Police have yet another investigation on their hands after a man was found dead in what appeared to be his white Toyota Corolla in Braamfontein, Johannesburg on Tuesday morning 6 October 2020.  MAN... [Read more....]

Daily Lotto results for Tuesday, 6 October 2020

Are you ready for the Daily Lotto draw on Tuesday, 6 October? It's yet another chance to find out whether or not you're one of South Africa's latest Daily Lotto winners. If you've decided to Phanda,... [Read more....]

Powerball and Powerball Plus results for Tuesday, 6 October 2020

It's Tuesday night and that can only mean one thing; cash dollar bills (not really) are ready to be won in the Powerball draw. Powerball and Powerball Plus jackpots estimated at: But if you really... [Read more....]

'I had flirty messages, but no nudes': Ndabeni-Abrahams on WhatsApp hack

Communications Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams didn't beat around the bush when it came to addressing her 'WhatsApp mishap' this week. The Cabinet member confirmed that her account had been hacked... [Read more....]

Eight South African players who found new clubs in Europe

The summer transfer window came to an end in Europe, with many players finding new homes during the ten weeks of intense activity in the market. The period also saw some South African player making... [Read more....]

KwaDabeka double murder: Woman and child found strangled to death

The bodies of a woman, 28, and a teenage girl, 13, were found next to the Umgeni River in KwaDabeka, KwaZulu-Natal early on Tuesday morning 6 October 2020.  At around 6:30 on Tuesday morning, a... [Read more....]