Nearly 26K VW Polo Vivos recalled over handbrake defect
The National Consumer Commission (NCC) has alerted consumers to a nationwide recall of 25,729 Volkswagen Polo Vivo vehicles due to a potential handbrake defect that... Read more.
Court proceedings halted as power outage delays Mugabe son’s case
The son of former Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe and his co-accused will spend another weekend in police custody. Bellarmine Mugabe (28) and Tobias Matonhodze... Read more.
Veteran entertainer Soli Philander dies
South Africa is mourning the passing of beloved entertainer, comedian and storyteller Soli Philander, whose death was announced on Wednesday evening. Philander,... Read more.
Questions over Brown Mogotsi’s ‘useless’ sick note
The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry is worried about what it describes as a growing trend of inadequate medical certificates submitted by witnesses. The commission... Read more.
Collapsed Ormonde building to be demolished after nine deaths
Dean Macpherson, Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, says that the building that collapsed in Ormonde, southern Johannesburg, will be demolished. The tragedy... Read more.
Bail hearing postponed in Hyde Park shooting case involving Robert Mugabe’s son
The bail application of Bellarmine Mugabe (28) and his co-accused, Tobias Matonhodze (33), has been postponed to Thursday, extending their time in custody following... Read more.
Paul O’Sullivan told to come back and testify after walking out of parliament
Parliament’s committee investigating alleged political interference in the justice system has resolved to compel forensic investigator Paul O’Sullivan to return... Read more.
Building collapse claims four lives in Ormonde business park, some still trapped in rubble
Four people have died and three others remain trapped beneath the rubble after a building collapsed at Amethyst Business Park in the south of Johannesburg on Monday,... Read more.
Consumers to pay more for petrol, diesel, gas and paraffin from Wednesday
Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources Gwede Mantashe has announced a new adjustment to South Africa’s fuel prices, with increases set to take effect from... Read more.
Three in court over alleged R1m fraud and theft at health department
Three suspects, including senior principals, are expected to appear before the Pretoria Specialised Commercial Crimes Court following their arrest in connection... Read more.
