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A number of mobile phones, drugs, local and foreign money, sharp weapons and other items were seized.This was expressed by the Minister of Correctional Services, Dr. Pieter Groenewald, in response to a question from the EFF Member of Parliament, Ms. Nontando Nolutshungu. These illegal items in the prisons were seized during the Operation Vala campaign for the 2025/2026 financial year.Groenewald lamented the lack of staff as the reason for these inappropriate items being found in prisons.”More than 8,000 mobile phones were found in different prisons in the country in the 2025/2026 financial year, under the Operation Close campaign. Gauteng has…
The vice president of the country, Mr. Paul Mashatile, has criticized the late arrival of ambulances in some areas which ends up with the dead bodies of those who were waiting to be taken to hospitals.Mashatile said that it is not acceptable that there are people dying or that these vehicles are in short supply.”We know that in some places people live far from the cities, so it is difficult for them to get help quickly. We know that there is a shortage, but people should not wait for a body to come out. It is very unacceptable that until…
United States President Donald Trump says a possible agreement between Washington and Tehran to end months of war is now “largely negotiated”, raising hopes that tensions in the region could ease after a flurry of diplomatic overtures involving multiple countries.The proposed memorandum of understanding (MoU) reportedly includes reopening the Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping lane for crude oil and gas, as well as talks aimed at formally ending the US-Israel war on Iran.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listBut despite optimistic statements from Trump, Iranian officials say major disagreements remain, especially over the status of the Strait of…
The police team that was established according to the recommendations of the Madlanga Commission arrested a Captain who works at the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) on charges of violating the law.The suspect was arrested on Friday, where he lives in Pretoria following an investigation by the team.His arrest coincides with allegations of violations of the law in several high-profile murder cases currently being investigated and evidence before the Madlanga Commission.During the operation, the team seized a number of government assets, including bullet reports, a large number of bullets and other evidence relevant to the investigation.The suspect is expected to appear…
DESPITE the fact that you are facing financial problems, but the Department of Education in KwaZulu-Natal, rejected the one to be placed under the supervision of the administrator. The officials of the department said that these rumors have spread and are not true as the department is still under the full control of its Minister, Mr. Sipho Hlomuka.The spokesperson for the department, Mr. Muzi Mahlambi, said it is not true that the department has been placed under the control of the administrator.”The decision to include the department under section 100 of the Constitution of the country, is taken by the…
Khozi FM presenter, Nonhlanhla “Mroza” Buthelezi, who broadcasts the morning show, says that wanting to gain knowledge to understand business, especially looking at rural organizations, is what made him return to school.Mroza on Wednesday graduated fromMaster of Business Administration, received at the Regent Business School, at a ceremony held at the ICC, Durban.Speaking toOf this country He said that what got him off the ground was that he wanted to continue doing the work he had started working with different organizations in rural areas.”I already entered the business sector, but I needed information that would focus on me for what…
(Photo: Brendan Smialowski/AFP) An armed man opened fire near the White House in Washington on Saturday evening, after which he was shot dead during a shootout with members of the American Secret Service. Pres. Donald Trump was in the White House during the incident, Secret Service communications chief Anthony Guglielmi said. The incident took place just after 18:00 (US time) when a man near the White House border fence “pulled a weapon from his pocket and started shooting”. “Secret service members returned fire and hit the suspect. He was transported to a hospital in the area where he was pronounced…
Former international relations minister Naledi Pandor and her husband were reportedly held at gunpoint during a robbery at their home in Pretoria on Friday night.According to the police, three armed suspects entered Pandor’s house in Villieria at around 9 pm before confronting Pandor inside the house.The assailants reportedly stole a number of valuables, including electronics and bank cards, before fleeing the scene. A case of robbery has been opened and the investigation is ongoing.National police spokesperson Brigadier Athlenda Mathe said detectives are busy searching for the suspects, while Acting National Commissioner Puleng Dimpane condemned the attack and vowed that the…
NewsFeedAl Jazeera’s Ali Hashem reveals details of Iran’s position on the potential peace agreement with the US. US President Donald Trump earlier revealed the two countries were close to an Memorandum of Understanding.Published On 24 May 202624 May 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo
An Afro pop singer of love songs fame, Sbahle has revealed that independence in young music and passion to do and achieve great things independently, is one of the reasons why he produced an album that contains such a message, which he addressed to people