These WhatsApp messages can land you in jail in South Africa

These WhatsApp messages can land you in jail in South Africa

Specific WhatsApp messages in South Africa could lead to serious legal trouble, including jail time. HATE SPEECH CAN TAKE THE FORM OF THESE COMMUNICATION It’s crucial to understand the boundaries of the law when it comes to sharing content or making remarks on the platform. President Cyril Ramaphosa recently signed the Preventing and Combating of Hate … Read more

Today’s latest news and headlines, Tuesday, 18 June

Today’s latest news and headlines, Tuesday, 18 June

We’ve got the latest news stories and headlines in South Africa on Tuesday, 18 June. South Africa’s nine provincial Premiers for the seventh administration were voted in. Here are the elected Premiers. But just how much will these newly-elected Parliament members earn? Meanwhile, popular Afrikaans singer Thys die Bosveldklong passed away in a Pretoria hospital … Read more

Today’s latest news and headlines, Friday, 7 June

Today’s latest news and headlines, Friday, 7 June

We’ve got the latest news stories and headlines in South Africa on Friday, 7 June. The weather service warned that MORE SNOW is expected in parts of South Africa. Outrage has swept through SA communities after a man brutally murdered a Durban mother in front of her children in an alleged Islamophobic attack. Department of … Read more

Today’s latest news and headlines, Wednesday, 5 June

Today’s latest news and headlines, Wednesday, 5 June

We’ve got the latest news stories and headlines in South Africa on Wednesday, 5 June. The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy has published the latest official fuel price adjustments. It’s GOOD news! In other news, adverse weather wreaked havoc in Tongaat and other areas of KwaZulu-Natal, killing seven people, including a child. Meanwhile, Rand … Read more

Missing skipper: Charge withdrawn against Visser 

Missing skipper: Charge withdrawn against Visser 

Charges have been withdrawn against Thomas Fredrik Visser in the case of the missing KZN skipper, John Matambu.  HERE IS THE LATEST IN THE MISSING CASE OF THE KZN SKIPPER  According to National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) Regional Spokesperson Natasha Ramkisson-Kara, Visser recently appeared in the Mbazwana Magistrates’ Court.  He appeared in Court related to a charge of fraud, alternatively theft. “Since his first appearance … Read more

Today’s latest news and headlines, Wednesday, 22 May

Today’s latest news and headlines, Wednesday, 22 May

We’ve got the latest news stories and headlines in South Africa on Wednesday, 22 May. The Democratic Alliance (DA) has confirmed the death of party stalwart James Selfe, who passed away on Tuesday afternoon. Meanwhile, the Hawks have apprehended two additional individuals linked to the tragic killing of five-year-old Ditebogo Junior Phalane. In other news, … Read more

Today’s latest news and headlines, Sunday, 19 May

Today’s latest news and headlines, Sunday, 19 May

We’ve got the latest news stories and headlines in South Africa on Sunday, 19 May. The City of Tshwane has increased police visibility on freeway spiking hotspots, by deploying TMPD, SAPS, and other agencies. President Cyril Ramaphosa has granted esteemed academic and retired Constitutional Court Justice Yvonne Mokgoro a state funeral. A teacher arrested for the alleged … Read more

Today’s latest news and headlines, Wednesday, 15 May

Today’s latest news and headlines, Wednesday, 15 May

We’ve got the latest news stories and headlines in South Africa on Wednesday, 15 May. Minister of Health warns the public to stay vigilant as a confirmed case of Monkeypox, also known as Mpox, emerges in the country. A confirmed case of Monkeypox, also known as Mpox, has been reported in Gauteng. Here are the … Read more

George building collapse death toll on 20 

George building collapse death toll on 20 

The death toll in the George building collapse tragedy in the Western Cape now stands at 20. He endured 118 hours trapped without food or water GUAMBE ESCAPED WITH ONLY MINOR INJURIES  According to Debra Sauer, Communications Officer of the George Municipality, rescue workers and other role players have been on site for 151 hours. HIS … Read more

George building collapse survivor speaks from hospital bed 

George building collapse survivor speaks from hospital bed 

A survivor retrieved from the rubble at the site of the building collapse in George spoke out about his ordeal from his hospital bed. He endured 118 hours trapped without food or water Gabriel Guambe, 32 years old, endured 118 hours trapped under the rubble without food or water. GUAMBE ESCAPED WITH ONLY MINOR INJURIES  … Read more