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Warning to Shoppers: Why South African Malls Are High-Risk This Season
Festive crowds bring festive crime — shoppers urged to stay alert. Pictures Credits: iStock By Aisha Zardad South Africa – South Africans planning to visit shopping malls have been warned to stay extra vigilant, as criminals view this time of year as a prime opportunity to strike. With holiday bonuses paid out, festive shopping in full…
Shebeshxt to Spend Christmas in Custody After Bail Denied
Lekompo star Lehlogonolo “Shebeshxt” Chauke was denied bail and will remain behind bars as he faces multiple serious charges. Picture Credits: Bushbuckridge TV By Duncan Mnisi Polokwane – Lekompo artist Lehlogonolo Katlego Chauke, popularly known as Shebeshxt, has been denied bail by the Polokwane Magistrate’s Court and will remain in custody over the Christmas period. The…
Driving Licence Validity Extended to Eight Years Amid Backlogs
South Africa extends driving licence validity from five to eight years to ease backlogs and system strain. Picture Credits: SAPeople By Aisha Zardad South Africa – The validity period for South African driving licences is set to increase from five years to eight, a move welcomed by motorists and advocacy groups. Director-General Mathabatha Mokonyana confirmed the…
R5 Million POPIA Fine Against Basic Education Department Set Aside by High Court
The Pretoria High Court has set aside a R5 million fine imposed on the Department of Basic Education over the publication of matric results, raising fresh questions about data protection and transparency. Picture Credits: BUSINESS REPORT By Aisha Zardad Pretoria – The full bench of the Pretoria High Court has set aside a R5 million…