Six people were killed and 49 others injured when the bus they were travelling in plunged off a cliff on Long Tom Pass on Friday afternoon, the Mpumalanga community safety, security and liaison department said.Original post on timeslive
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Woman who stole R537m from her employer started stealing six months after she was employed
An accountant from Boksburg who stole R537m from her employer started looting from the company six months after she was employed.Original post on timeslive
Hamilton calls for change at FIA after Wolff storm
Lewis Hamilton called for change at Formula One's governing body on Friday after what he said was "unacceptable" treatment of his Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff's wife Susie over an alleged confidentiality breach.Original post on timeslive
Angry mob allegedly kills man found with body of 6-year-old girl in his house
Police in Mdantsane in the Eastern Cape are investigating two cases of murder after the body of a six-year-old child was found in the house of her alleged killer who died after allegedly being beaten by community members.Original post on timeslive
SA Rugby reveal exciting 2024 Springbok home Test schedule
SA Rugby has revealed the 2024 Springbok home Test schedule which includes visits by Ireland, New Zealand and Argentina.Original post on timeslive
Ngidi ruled out of the three-match T20 series against India
Proteas fast bowler Lungi Ngidi has been ruled out of the three-match T20 series against India due to a left lateral ankle sprain and has been replaced by Western Province fast bowler Beuran Hendricks.Original post on timeslive
At least 60 injured as bus plunges off cliff in Long Tom Pass
At least 60 passengers were injured when the bus they were travelling in plunged off a cliff in Long Tom Pass in Mpumalanga on Friday afternoon.Original post on timeslive
Tsepo Monaheng appointed Denel CEO
Tsepo Monaheng has been appointed as the new Group CEO of Denel Group, pubic enterprises minister Pravin Gordhan announced on Friday.Original post on timeslive
Meet Eskom's new CEO Dan Marokane, who is no stranger to the utility
Dan Marokane worked at Eskom for about five years until he was abruptly suspended with three other board members in 2015 in what chief justice Raymond Zondo described as a “crucial step to pave the way for the capture of Eskom by the Guptas”.Original post on timeslive
Challenge Cup presents Sharks with opportunity to start afresh
For a moment, the Sharks will forget about their United Rugby Championship (URC) woes and focus on having a good start in the EPCR Challenge Cup this weekend.Original post on timeslive
Marokane announced as Eskom CEO
Dan Marokane has been appointed CEO of Eskom, public enterprises minister Pravin Gordhan announced on Friday.Original post on timeslive
Man found with rifle in Kruger National Park gets six-year jail term
The Skukuza regional court on Friday sentenced a Mozambican national Joshua Mongwe to six years’ imprisonment for poaching-related offences.Original post on timeslive
Killings hit record high in 2021 as post-lockdown stress grew — UN
Eight of 10 worst-hit nations are in Latin America and the Caribbean. Myanmar and South Africa round out the top 10.Original post on timeslive
Out of his comfort zone, Fagrie Lakay is being tested at Pyramids in Egypt
Former Bafana Bafana attacker Fagrie Lakay has seen marked improvement in his game since he moved out of his South African comfort zone to Egyptian side Pyramids.Original post on timeslive
Warrant of arrest issued for Priority Escapes' MD
Police have issued an arrest warrant for alleged holiday swindler Francois Swart, whose Fourways-based travel agency Priority Escapes stands accused of being paid millions for Maldives package holidays which it failed to book.Original post on timeslive
Things to consider if you're driving to Mozambique this festive season
With traffic volumes expected to increase substantially on the Maputo Corridor between Gauteng, Mpumalanga and Maputo this festive season, Trans African Concessions (TRAC) will put measures in place to prevent major backlogs and traffic delays.Original post on timeslive
Ashok Leyland Dost bakkie launched in Mzansi with class-leading warranty
Indian workhorse is priced from R230,000 and can lug a heavy 1,250kg.Original post on timeslive
Lamborghini Revuelto Opera Unica is a violent shade of violet
As part of celebrations for its 60th anniversary, Automobili Lamborghini is presenting a Revuelto Opera Unica — a one-off piece of art unveiled during Art Basel Miami Beach 2023.Original post on timeslive
Airport staff gear up for festive season rush, identify peak travel days
Airports Company South Africa said on Friday it is ready to welcome large volumes of travellers this festive season, with contingency plans and strategies to deal with the busiest days of the year.Original post on timeslive
Retired Durban doctor, 85, pleads guilty to fraud
Retired Durban doctor Eric van der Veen, 85, was on Friday convicted of two counts of fraud for signing death certificates, which were then used in multimillion-rand insurance claims, without physically examining or seeing the bodies.Original post on timeslive