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There’s no business like snow business for SA’s snowman
COLD COMFORT: Snow-ReportSA’s forecasts are usually spot-on IT would be apt to dub Rob Ansell the “snowman” of South Africa. The 42-year-old Hillcrest, Durban, web designer has been “actively seeking”...
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EPRU’s mystery R80m lifeline
PORT ELIZABETH, SOUTH AFRICA – NOVEMBER 18: Cheeky Watson President of EPRU during the EPRU Press Conference at Imatu House, Prince Alfred Road on November 18, 2015 in Port Elizabeth, South Africa....
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Bail terms relaxed in cadet killing case
THE bail conditions of a driver accused of killing a teenage sea cadet and injuring another on the Port Elizabeth beachfront were relaxed yesterday. William Taute, 27, allegedly killed William Taute....
View ArticleDevastated teachers lose out on jobs
HUNDREDS of Grade R teachers in Port Elizabeth are at risk of losing their jobs due to an administrative bungle. The problem stems from teachers not getting accredited certificates from the Education,...
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He’s back to defend the timeless caveman in PE
TEN YEARS LATER: Tim Plewman’s ‘Defending the Caveman’ is the longest-running solo comedy in South Africa. Picture: EUGENE COETZEE Heartwarmingly funny show helps couples understand each other HE has...
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Indian woman, 70, gives birth to first baby
LITTLE MIRACLE: Mohinder Singh Gilland and his wife Daljinder Kaur with their newborn baby. Picture: AFP An Indian woman who gave birth at the age of 70 said yesterday that she was not too old to...
View ArticleWATCH:Durban’s landmark Blue Waters Hotel ‘burning’
Thick black smoke was seen rising out of the landmark Blue Waters Hotel on Durban’s Marine Parade early on Wednesday. Martinus Baumbach was sitting on the balcony of Durban’s landmark Blue Waters...
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Watch: Motorist narrowly escapes armed robbery
PICTURE: CCTV Footage Situational awareness saves a quick thinking motorist from becoming a victim of an armed robbery or hijacking. The motorist, who appears to be driving a Mini Cooper, is seen in...
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Madonsela tops SA’s ‘most admired rankings’
Public protector Thuli Madonsela.Picture: GALLO IMAGES The public protector trumped a public jester. Helen Zille may not be leader of the opposition anymore‚ but she is more admired than the man who...
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Empty tank helps put brakes on limo treat
STRETCHED BEYOND LIMITS: Leoni Myburg, 63, left, Ella Hagemann-Myburg, 34, and Jenny Bean, 58, are full of smiles before their Mother’s Day limo cruise – which soon ground to a halt when the Georgiou’s...
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SA’s first health ombud appointed
Malegapuru Makgoba. File photo. Picture: TIMES LIVE Health minister Aaron Motsoaledi has appointed South Africa’s first health ombudsman. Former University of KwaZulu-Natal vice-chancellor Malegapuru...
View ArticleSerial rape suspect’s court appearance comes after five-year investigation
Looking calm and clean-shaven‚ a man linked by forensics to 23 cases of rape after a police investigation spanning five years made his first court appearance on Wednesday. The 33-year-old man‚ who...
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Plane crash near Mossel Bay claims one life
PICTURE: ER24 A man has died after his light aircraft crashed in a game reserve near Mossel Bay in the Western Cape this morning. Emergency services found the wrecked aircraft in the bushes in the in...
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Jansen placed on special leave
Pretoria High Court Judge Mabel Jansen is in hot water over her racist social media comments.Picture: Mabel Jansen via Facebook Justice and Correctional Services Minister Michael Masutha has granted...
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R2.2m drug bust at Cape Town International
Customs officials have intercepted four female Brazilian “body-packers” in possession of 8.5kg of cocaine with an estimated value of over R2.2 million at the Cape Town International Airport. The South...
View ArticleZuma to get a new jet‚ Defence Minister confirms
Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula on Wednesday confirmed that the Department of Defence would acquire a new presidential jet‚ but denied that there was a preferred option or that an amount of R4...
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Watch: Abuse survivor tells how husband hit her in front of the police
Image: Supplied A third of assault cases take place in the home‚ but the journey to help is sometimes just as painful. TimesLIVE‚ along with the Gauteng Provincial Legislature‚ visited shelters for...
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Robbers strike Jozi mall – in perfume raid
Image: Supplied Four gunmen with a female accomplice staged a brazen robbery inside the popular Rosebank Mall in Johannesburg shortly after the lunchtime rush hour on Wednesday. They escaped with...
View ArticleCase of accused Plett rapist postponed
The case involving an 83-year-old man accused of raping a nine-year-old girl in Plettenberg Bay last year was postponed for a final time yesterday following several hold ups with the handing in of...
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5-year-old killed after shack collapses
Mayor James Nxumalo looks at the home in which 5-year-old Emmanuel Zangwa died on Saturday morning after torrential rains caused a bank to collapse, 11 May 2016. Picture: Rogan Ward It was still dark...
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