Date | Title | Description |
06.08.2024 | EFF councillor shot dead in Johannesburg | EFF councillor shot. Images by Wikimedia Commons
Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) regional deputy secretary and ward councillor Moshe Mphahlele was fatally shot on Sunday. This happened during a police and private security operation to evict... |
06.08.2024 | BREAKING: Pastor Mboro’s Katlehong church goes up in flames [video] | Pastor Mboro’s Katlehong church, engulfed by flames. Image: @eNCA via X (Twitter)
Pastor Paseka “Mboro” Motsoeneng’s church in Katlehong, east of Johannesburg, has been set alight, allegedly by angry community members and pupils.
This incid... |
03.08.2024 | Cape Town’s homeless: Eviction order extended as 150 accept ‘Safe Spaces’ | The eviction order aims at clearing several areas such as Buitengracht Street and FW De Klerk Boulevard. Image: Nick Pawson
In response to a Western Cape High Court directive to evict hundreds of homeless from Cape Town’s streets, the City ... |
27.07.2024 | A City on Edge: Racial Tensions and Contraband Chaos in South Africa | In the heart of South Africa, tensions simmer and chaos reigns. Recent events in Tshwane and Johannesburg reveal a nation grappling with deep-seated issues. The streets are alive with anger, while behind bars, the unexpected thrives. In Tsh... |
26.07.2024 | Tshwane EFF councillor: ‘I want the blood of an Afrikaner’ | Chaos at Tshwane council meeting. Image by Wikimedia Commons
A Tshwane council meeting descended into chaos yesterday after an EFF councillor voiced racial threats of violence. The disruptions came after Tshwane’s mayor refused to give an a... |
25.07.2024 | WATCH: Major Johannesburg prison raid uncovers surprising items | Major Johannesburg prison raid uncovers surprising items. Image: iStock
On Wednesday night, a significant raid occurred at Johannesburg Correctional Services Centre, commonly known as Sun City. The Department of Correctional Services, along... |
19.07.2024 | Government of National Unity to add more tax-exempt food items | President Cyril Ramaphosa. Image: SABC News
As South Africa grapples with high poverty levels and the cost of living, the Government of National Unity (GNU) will look to expand the range of essential food items exempt from value-added tax (... |
17.07.2024 | Zuma dares ANC to face him as disciplinary hearing gets new date | Former ANC president and current uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party leader Jacob Zuma dances on stage of the MK Party’s last rally in eMalahleni on 26 May 2024, ahead of the general elections on 29 May 2024. Image: Michele Spatari/AFP
Jacob Zuma w... |
07.07.2024 | Over 15 suburbs in Johannesburg to face 8-hour power outage | Over 15 suburbs in Johannesburg to face 8-hour power outage. Image: iStock
Residents of Johannesburg are set to experience a planned power interruption at the Cydna Substation on Tuesday, 9 July. City Power announced that the outage will la... |
06.07.2024 | Mpox outbreak in South Africa: Males most affected | Mpox outbreak in South Africa. Image: iStock
Four additional Mpox cases have emerged in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng, with expectations of rising infections as contact tracing intensifies. This development pushes the total number of laboratory... |
04.07.2024 | BREAKING: Jub Jub a free man as State withdraws charges | Jub Jub. Image via Instagram @official_jubjub
Rapper and TV presenter Jub Jub – real name Molemo Maarohanye — is now a free man.
“I feel relieved. The truth always prevails. It is finally over. I can get my life back. I lost a lot. I lost a... |
03.07.2024 | 32 ministers, 43 deputies: SA’s largest-ever national executive sworn in | Deputy President Paul Mashatile was sworn in by Chief Justice Raymond Zondo on 3 July 2024 in Cape Town. Image: Paul Mashatile via X (Twitter)
WATCH AS DEPUTY PRESIDENT PAUL MASHATILE, MINISTERS AND THEIR DEPUTIES GET SWORN IN
The Democrati... |
01.07.2024 | Siviwe Gwarube: Meet SA’s new Minister of Basic Education | The new Basic Education Minister, Siviwe Gwarube. Image: Supplied
Democratic Alliance (DA) Member of Parliament Siviwe Gwarube has been appointed Minister of Basic Education.
“For a long time, the DA did not believe that trade unions have a... |
28.06.2024 | Rumblings continue over Nasi iSpani as Lesufi moves to crush malicious ‘rumours’ | Lesufi has refuted claims suggesting the termination of the EPWP Green Army initiative. Image: X/@Lesufi
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has refuted claims suggesting the termination of the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) Green Army i... |
27.06.2024 | South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Thursday, 27 June | Lauren Dickason sentenced. Images by KATRIN BOLOVTSOVA/Pexels and NZ Herald
We’ve got all the latest news stories and headlines in South Africa you really need to know on Thursday, 27 June.
Lauren Dickason will begin her sentence at a menta... |
26.06.2024 | Lockdown over Mpox? Health officials provide clarity | The Department of Health has confirmed that there is no need for a lockdown. Image: iStock
In light of the rising Mpox cases, the Department of Health has confirmed that there is no need for a lockdown. This announcement follows the recent ... |
25.06.2024 | Is Phindile Gwala representing the MK Party in Parliament? | Actress Phindile Gwala with MK Party members ahead of the swearing-in ceremony. Image: Emacous Photography
South African actress Phindile Gwala was spotted at the swearing-in ceremony of uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party members in Cape Town on T... |
25.06.2024 | South Africa tightens border controls amid Mpox surge | South Africa tightens border controls amid Mpox surge. Image: iStock
The Border Management Authority (BMA) has announced stringent measures at all ports of entry in response to the recent increase in Mpox cases in South Africa. This initiat... |
23.06.2024 | Rand Water commences 37-day maintenance without major issues | F5 pipeline in Mogale City during the maintenance by the Rand Water technical team. Image: X/ @Rand_Water
Rand Water has successfully initiated its scheduled maintenance operations, encountering no significant obstacles so far. The utility ... |
21.06.2024 | Court orders Johannesburg to pay Eskom R1.073 billion debt | The court ordered Johannesburg to pay Eskom’s debt immediately. Image: iStock
The Johannesburg High Court has mandated the City of Johannesburg (CoJ) and its utility, City Power, to pay their outstanding debt to Eskom.
Criteria for blacklis... |
21.06.2024 | BREAKING: IEC Commissioner Nomsa Masuku arrested for allegedly stealing R1.2 million | IEC commissioner Dr Nomsa Masuku. Image: X/Power FM
The Johannesburg Specialised Commercial Crimes Court sitting in the Palm Ridge Magistrate’s Court has granted Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) Commissioner Nomsa Masuku R20 000 b... |
20.06.2024 | Could Renaldo Gouws still earn R100k MP salary amid suspension? | DA’s Renaldo Gouws could continue to earn a lucrative MP salary amid disciplinary action taken against him.
Images via X:
@renaldogouws
The Democratic Alliance (DA) has remained mum on whether Renaldo Gouws could continue earning his lucrat... |
20.06.2024 | Ramaphosa’s inauguration speech: Promises were made – will they be kept? | President Cyril Ramaphosa. Images by SABC News and Wikimedia Commons
Cyril Ramaphosa’s inauguration as President of South Africa took place on 19 June 2024 during a public swearing-in ceremony at the Union Buildings in Gauteng. Following ar... |
20.06.2024 | Spiking incidents: 26 suspects arrested in Gauteng | Road-spiking incidents persist on Gauteng highways. Images: X/@Abramjee
In a significant development, Gauteng police have apprehended 26 suspects linked to a surge in vehicle spiking incidents in Pretoria. These arrests come in response to ... |
19.06.2024 | ‘We’ll have to see’: Steenhuisen on action against Renaldo Gouws | DA’s John Steenhuisen has reacted to backlash of Renaldo Gouw’s racist remarks in old videos.
Images via X: @renaldogouws/ @jsteenhuisen
Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen has seemingly shrugged off the backlash of MP Renaldo ... |
19.06.2024 | Ramaphosa leaves podium, spotlight moves to Cabinet appointments | Newly sworn-in President Cyril Ramaphosa. Image: SABC News
President Cyril Ramaphosa and the First Lady Tshepo Motsepe are greeting guests as they make their away through the crowds.
Ramaphosa will then begin his second term as president of... |
18.06.2024 | Johannesburg begins disconnecting non-paying electricity users | City of Johannesbur to disconnect defaulting customers. Image: iStock
The City of Johannesburg is taking decisive action against non-paying electricity users as arrears reach unprecedented levels. Nyaniso Jeku from the City of Johannesburg ... |
18.06.2024 | Free rides for public to Ramaphosa’s presidential inauguration | Free bus to the presidential inauguration venue. Image: iStock
The upcoming Presidential inauguration at the Union Buildings will accommodate the public through a park-and-ride service. Attendees can park at the Tshwane Showgrounds, located... |
18.06.2024 | Increased security at OR Tambo ahead of presidential inauguration | The Prime Minister of the Republic of Burundi, H.E Gervais Ndirakobuca, arrives at OR Tambo International Airport to attend the Presidential Inauguration 2024, received by Minister Thulas Nxesi. Image: X/@GovernmentZA
Passengers traveling t... |
16.06.2024 | Tito Mboweni throws shade at Zuma: ‘Why did you do this?” | Tito Mboweni has questioned Jacob Zuma’s political loyalty in a tweet.
Images via X:
@tito_mboweni/ @umkhontowesizwex
Longstanding ANC member Tito Mboweni has questioned MK Party leader Jacob Zuma, whom many have accused of being a “sell-ou... |
14.06.2024 | Dropout? DA’s John Steenhuisen qualifications revealed | What qualifications does DA leader John Steenhuisen have?
Images via X: @jsteenhuisen/ Facebook: Northwood
The Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen has announced plans to “co-govern South Africa in the spirit of unity and collab... |
14.06.2024 | Malema issues ultimatum to ANC on Ekurhuleni MMC removal | The EFF Leadership led by the President and Commander in Chief, Julius Malema
at the EFF Presser. Image: X/@EFFSouthAfrica
In a defiant stance against the African National Congress (ANC), Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema... |
13.06.2024 | Gordhan warns against corruption amid SOE crises | Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan. Image: X/@MDN NEWS
Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan has issued a stark warning about the perils of corruption and the emergence of what he terms a “counter-revolutionary force.” His rema... |
12.06.2024 | Table Mountain cableway to CLOSE for seven weeks | The Table Mountain cableway will close for maintenance. Image by Wikimedia Commons
The Table Mountain aerial cableway will be closed from mid-July for extensive maintenance. The cableway will shut down for seven weeks to replace the track r... |
12.06.2024 | Government urges public support for flood victims | KZN Government visiting the affected areas by floods. Image: Facebook/@KZN Government
The KwaZulu-Natal provincial government has called on the public to support flood victims by donating essential items, particularly building materials, as... |
11.06.2024 | WATCH LIVE: Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues in Pretoria | The late Senzo Meyiwa. Image: SABC News
Vodacom forensic supervisor Pinky Vythilingam is expected to continue with her testimony in the trial of the five men charged with the murder of soccer star Senzo Meyiwa.
The forensic supervisor also ... |
11.06.2024 | Parliament denies receiving Khumalo’s letter on first sitting attendance | MK party founder Jabulani Khumalo and leader Jacob Zuma. Picture: X/@TshweuMoleme
Parliament announced it has not received any communication from Jabulani Khumalo, the expelled leader of the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party, regarding his intent... |
10.06.2024 | Chief Justice confirms first sitting of the National Assembly | Chief Justice Raymond Zondo. Image: SABC News
Chief Justice Raymond Zondo has determined that that first sitting of the National Assembly will be on Friday, 14 June.
Members of Parliament taking their oaths. Image: GCIS PARLIAMENT CANCELS F... |
07.06.2024 | Ramaphosa announces Government of National Unity after historic elections | President Cyril Ramaphosa at the Election results anouncement ceremony. Image: X/@PresidencyZA
Cyril Ramaphosa, President of the African National Congress (ANC), announced the formation of a Government of National Unity following the ANC’s ... |
07.06.2024 | President Ramaphosa visits flood-stricken Gqeberha | President Cyril Ramaphosa
is in Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape today following the flood disaster to assess the response by government. Image: X/@GovernmentZA
President Cyril Ramaphosa is in Gqeberha today, responding to the devastating flood... |
07.06.2024 | National Assembly breakdown: 174 women, 226 men, 11 over 70 years | South Africa parliament. Election 2024. Image: SABC News
Parliamentary administrations are reportedly hard at work in preparation to receive and welcome the newly elected representatives of the National Assembly and Provincial Legislatures.... |
06.06.2024 | Mbulelo Ngubane named as the SANDF soldier killed in DRC | SANDF soldiers in the DRC. Image: SABC News
The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has named Sergeant Mbulelo Ngubane as the soldier who died in the line of duty in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) last Thursday.
Meanwhile, ... |
06.06.2024 | WATCH: Vodacom supervisor testifies in Senzo Meyiwa murder trial | The late Senzo Meyiwa. Image: SABC News
Vodacom forensic supervisor Pinky Vythilingam is expected to continue with her testimony in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial on Thursday.
In 2023, retired cellphone data analyst Colonel Lambertus Steyn t... |
06.06.2024 | Zizi Kodwa loses another job over corruption allegations | Kodwa steps aside from ANC’s NEC & NWC duties amid corruption allegations. Image: X/@GovernmentZA
Former South African Sports Minister Zizi Kodwa has stepped aside from his duties within the African National Congress (ANC) following cor... |
05.06.2024 | Delusional? Thabo Bester says NO evidence of rape, murder OR escape [video] | Thabo Bester has boldly claimed that there is ‘no evidence’ of him committing any crimes.
Images via YouTube screenshot: SABC News
Thabo Bester has refuted his 2012 murder and rape convictions, insisting he was “forced to plead guilty” by a... |
05.06.2024 | WATCH LIVE: Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues | The late Senzo Meyiwa. Image: SABC News
Vodacom forensic supervisor Pinky Vythilingam will continue with her testimony when the trial of the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial resumes on Wednesday.
FIVE MEN ARE ON TRIAL FOR THE MURDER
Five men are o... |
02.06.2024 | South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Sunday, 2 June | Light SNOW expected in these parts. Images: Stock/Canva
We’ve got the latest news stories and headlines in South Africa on Sunday, 2 June.
According to Vox Weather, the first light dusting of snow is possible on Saturday around the escarpme... |
30.05.2024 | City of Tshwane denies election day sabotage claims | Tshwane denies election day sabotage claims. Image: iStock
The City of Tshwane has strongly denied accusations of election sabotage following service interruptions on Wednesday.
“Our staff are apolitical and execute their responsibilities w... |
29.05.2024 | SANDF deployed for election security across South Africa | SANDF deployed for election security. Image: X/@SANDF_ZA
In a significant move to ensure the smooth conduct of the upcoming national and provincial elections, a total of 2828 members of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) will ... |
29.05.2024 | Cele ensures secure escort of ballot papers to counting stations | Ballot box. Image: IEC
Police Minister Bheki Cele has confirmed that members of the South African Police Service will accompany all ballot papers to local storage sites and counting stations, emphasising the importance of security measures ... |
28.05.2024 | Voting stations: 100 closed due to protests | IEC concerned over unrest in EC. Image by Wikimedia Commons
The Electoral Commission (IEC) in the Eastern Cape has expressed concerns over the unrest in some areas of the province. More than 100 voting stations could not open for the first ... |
28.05.2024 | State of disaster declared in two SA provinces | State of disaster declared in two SA provinces. Image by Artem Zhukov/Pexels
The government has declared a state of disaster in the Free State and KwaZulu-Natal provinces of South Africa. This is following the heavy rains these regions expe... |
28.05.2024 | NSFAS urges TVET college students to submit banking details for allowances | TVET students urged to submit banking details for allowances. Image: Nsfas/Pixabay/Canva
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has renewed its appeal for students at Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) colleges to... |
27.05.2024 | Unrest and Tragedy: A Snapshot of South Africa's Latest News | In the dynamic and ever-evolving realm of South African news, a myriad of events have transpired, each painting a unique and poignant picture of the country's current state. From the emergence of shocking criminal tactics involving ropes st... |
27.05.2024 | South Africa’s Election Day: Is it a public holiday? | The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) ballot box. Image: EIC website
South Africa’s 2024 election day is hours away. With 28 million citizens registered to vote on Wednesday, is it going to be a public holiday? The answer from the nati... |
27.05.2024 | NATJOINTS urges transport industry to resolve taxi disputes | Natjoints urges the transport industry to resolve taxi disputes, as the nation prepares for elections. Image: Pixabay
The National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure (Natjoints) has called on the transport industry to resolve thei... |
26.05.2024 | South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Sunday, 26 May | Here is today’s latest news and headlines. Image: GovernmentZA / Flickr
We’ve got the latest news stories and headlines in South Africa on Sunday, 26 May.
Political parties are hosting rallies in various parts of the country to campaign for... |
26.05.2024 | PHOTOS: Gayton McKenzie confirms car accident | Gayton McKenzie confirms car accident. Images via X @JoeSoapSA
Gayton McKenzie confirms that Patriotic Alliance members were in a car on Sunday, 26 May morning.
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26.05.2024 | Malema vows to combat corruption if victorious in upcoming elections | EFF Leader Julius Malema addressing supporters in Limpopo. Image: X/@EFF
In a bold declaration against corruption, Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema vowed to tackle the issue head-on if his party assumes governance follow... |
25.05.2024 | Minister Cele unveils new NATJOINTS centre before elections | Minister Cele unveils new NATJOINTS centre. Image: SAPS
Police Minister General Bheki Cele has inaugurated the National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure (NATJOINTS) Coordination Centre, a strategic move just days before South Af... |
25.05.2024 | Electronic child maintenance payments suspended temporarily | (DJCOD) has temporarily suspended its electronic payment system for third-party funds. Image: iStock
The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DJCOD) has temporarily suspended its electronic payment system for third-party fu... |
25.05.2024 | Cape Town fines DPW for drug and crime-ridden buildings | Hijacked buildings owned by the national government. Image: City of Cape Town
The City of Cape Town has fined the National Department of Public Works (DPW) after prolonged efforts to address conditions at two hijacked buildings owned by the... |
23.05.2024 | South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Thursday, 23 May | Here are today’s latest news and headlines, Images: X/YusufAbramjee/Stock/Canva
We’ve got all the latest news stories and headlines in South Africa you really need to know on Thursday, 23 May.
A new modus operandi has emerged, and it is sho... |
23.05.2024 | Here are the parties you should NOT vote for on 29 May, according to Numsa | Numsa general secretary Irvin Jim. Image: Numsa website
The general secretary of South Africa’s largest trade union, the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa), has warned working-class citizens to stay away from seven polit... |
22.05.2024 | IFP claims Oppenheimers gave the party R20m donation with ‘no conditions attached’ | IFP leader Velenkosini Hlabisa. Image: X/@IFP_National
Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) leader Velenkosini Hlabisa says the R20 million donated by the Oppenheimer family, which is the third-richest in Africa, had no conditions attached to it.
De... |
20.05.2024 | Strengthening Border Security: BMA Welcomes 400 New Recruits to Safeguard South Africa's Borders | The Border Management Authority (BMA) in South Africa is taking proactive steps to enhance border security by welcoming 400 new recruits to its ranks. These junior guards, armed with firearms and rifles, have undergone rigorous training sin... |
20.05.2024 | ANC targets 80% mark in Eastern Cape campaign | ANC wants to breach 80% mark in Eastern Cape: ‘We’re campaigning like it’s nobody’s business’. iMAGE: SABC News.
The African National Congress (ANC) in the Eastern Cape has set ambitious goals to surpass the 80% threshold for the first time... |
19.05.2024 | Minister orders probe into fatal Ballito construction collapse | Minister Zikalala probe into fatal Ballito construction collapse. Image: SAPS
Public Works Minister Sihle Zikalala has tasked the Council for the Built Environment to collaborate with the South African Council for the Project and Management... |
18.05.2024 | BMA sends 400 additional armed guards to South Africa’s troubled borders | BMA deploys 400 more armed guards to SA’s ‘problematic’ borders. Image: X/@Mfundoyakhe_S.
The Border Management Authority (BMA) is pleased to announce the arrival of 400 new junior guards, who will be assigned to different locations across ... |
18.05.2024 | Here are Tshwane’s vehicle spiking hotspots | Spiking in Gauteng, especially in the City of Tshwane. Image: X/@Abramjee
The City of Tshwane has ramped up police visibility on freeways identified as hotspots for vehicle spiking. Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD) officers, along wit... |
17.05.2024 | The Resumption of the Senzo Meyiwa Murder Trial: A Long-Awaited Pursuit of Justice | The trial of the five individuals accused of the heinous crime of killing the esteemed former Bafana Bafana captain, Senzo Meyiwa, is on the brink of resuming after a series of frustrating delays. These accused individuals are facing a mult... |
17.05.2024 | WATCH LIVE: Senzo Meyiwa murder trial | The late Senzo Meyiwa and Kelly Khumalo. Image: Instagram
The cellphone records of accused five Fisokuhle Ntuli will continue to be under scrutiny when the trial of the five men charged with the murder of Senzo Meyiwa resumes on Friday, 17 ... |
16.05.2024 | Two suspects arrested for alleged murder of Ditebogo Phalane | The late Ditebogo Junior Phalane who was shot in Soshanguve block UU. Image: X/Gift Makoti.
Two suspects have been arrested for their alleged involvement in the murder five-year-old Ditebogo Phalane who was shot in Soshanguve, Gauteng.
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16.05.2024 | 400 new border recruits ready to protect national borders | 400 new recruits trained in Pretoria West celebrate their graduation with a pass-out parade at the Border Management Authority (BMA). Image: X/@BMA_SA
The Border Management Authority (BMA) is set to mark a significant achievement as it host... |
15.05.2024 | WATCH LIVE: Senzo Meyiwa murder trial resumes in Pretoria | Judge Ratha Mokgoatlheng and the late Senzo Meyiwa. Images: X/@Sli_Masikane.
Following many delays, the trial of the five men accused of killing Senzo Meyiwa is expected to resume on Wednesday, 15 May.
The men face charges of premeditated m... |
15.05.2024 | Hope persists in search for missing 6-year-old Joslin Smith | The missing 6-year-old Joslin Smith. Image: SA News
Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Reagen Allen, expressed unwavering hope in the ongoing search for 6-year-old Joslin Smith, who disappeared in Saldanha Bay o... |
15.05.2024 | Two Senzo Meyiwa murder suspects exchanged over 100 phone calls | More than 100 phone calls made between two Senzo Meyiwa murder accused. Image: X/@OfficialPSL.
In court on Wednesday, the cellphone records of the suspects implicated in the murder of former Bafana Bafana captain Senzo Meyiwa were once agai... |
13.05.2024 | WATCH LIVE: Senzo Meyiwa murder trial resumes | Kelly Khumalo, Senzo Meyiwa and Longwe Twala.
Images: Instagram, Facebook and X.
The trial of the five men charged with the murder of former Bafana Bafana captain Senzo Meyiwa is expected to resume on Monday, 13 May.
The men face charges of... |
12.05.2024 | Soshanguve shooting: Gayton McKenzie offers R250k reward | Ditebogo and his five-year-old son who was shot and killed in Soshanguve. Image: X/Gift Makoti.
Patriotic Alliance (PA) leader Gayton McKenzie has offered a R250 000 reward for information on suspects who allegedly shot and killed a five-ye... |
11.05.2024 | Magashule’s ACT holds strong on ballot after ConCourt ruling | Ace Magashule’s ACT still on the ballot despite ConCourt dismissal. Image: Screenshot via Newzroom Afrika.
The African Congress for Transformation (ACT) plans to participate in the national elections across all nine provinces and for provin... |
09.05.2024 | Academic and former ConCourt Justice Yvonne Mokgoro dies | Academic and former Constitutional Court Justice Yvonne Mokgoro has died. Image: Supplied.
Former Constitutional Court Justice Yvonne Mokgoro has died.
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06.05.2024 | Concern as four learners from the same school commit suicide | Four learners committed suicide in separate incidents. Image via Pixabay/qimono.
The Gauteng Department of Education has dispatched its psycho-social support unit to Eqinisweni Secondary School to provide necessary counseling after learners... |
06.05.2024 | SAHPRA takes action against codeine abuse | Cough mixture. Image: Pixabay
The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) and other health professional regulators are ready to enforce strict measures to address the increasing levels of codeine abuse.
Furthermore, the ... |
03.05.2024 | AfriForum charges Emfuleni municipal manager for Vaal River contamination | Glyphosate being sprayed over the Vaal River. Image: X/@WaterCAN
Civil rights organisation AfriForum has laid a criminal charge against Emfuleni Local Municipal Manager April Ntuli for sewage spillage in the Vaal river.
“In the end, it alwa... |
03.05.2024 | MK Party affirms Zuma’s attendance at ANC disciplinary hearing in person | MK party confirms Zuma will attend ANC disciplinary hearing in person. Image: Umkhonto Wesizwe/X.
The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party criticizes the African National Congress (ANC) for its persistent focus on former president Jacob Zuma, citing... |
01.05.2024 | Political Turmoil in South Africa: A Closer Look at the ANC and Opposition Parties | As South Africa gears up for the 2024 elections, political tensions are running high. Kenneth Meshoe of the ACDP reflects on the leadership crisis within the ANC, expressing understanding for Zuma but uncertainty about Ramaphosa. Meshoe hig... |
01.05.2024 | Media Freedom, Extradition Impasse, and Finance Minister Controversy: A Snapshot of South Africa's Political Landscape | In South Africa, the battle for media freedom, the extradition of the Gupta brothers, and the controversy surrounding the potential appointment of a new finance minister are shaping the country's political landscape. The South African Natio... |
01.05.2024 | Home Affairs clarifies VALID identity documents to vote in 2024 | Do you possess any of these three valid identity documents for voting in 2024? If not, here’s more. Image: File/Fotor
The Department of Home Affairs (DHA) and Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) have confirmed the three valid identit... |
30.04.2024 | Police launch inquiry into alleged forgery of signatures by MK Party | Police confirm inquiry into MK party’s ‘forged’ signatures. Image: SABC News.
National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola has confirmed that an inquiry has been initiated to investigate the alleged forgery of signatures on the MK party’s l... |
30.04.2024 | EFF promise to pay rent for elderly at Nancefield Village | EFF makes good on promise to pay elderly residents’ rent at Nancefield Retirement Village.Image: SABC NEWS.
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has fulfilled its promise to cover the rent for elderly residents living in Nancefield Retiremen... |
30.04.2024 | Iconic African Bank founder and ‘father of black business’ passes away | Dr Samuel Motsuenyane has passed away. Image: SABC News
The father of black business, Dr Samuel Motsuenyane, has passed away. The SABC has confirmed that Motsuenyane died Monday afternoon. He was 97.
As African Bank’s founding chairman, Mot... |
29.04.2024 | Presidency denies SABC Head of News is being targeted by SSA | SABC Head of News Moshoeshoe Monare. Image: Flickr.
The South African National Editors’ Forum (Sanef) says SABC Head of News Moshoeshoe Monare must be shielded from external pressures and political interference and be allowed to perform his... |
28.04.2024 | ACDP’s Meshoe reflects: Understands Zuma, unsure about Ramaphosa | Kenneth Meshoe reflects on what has gone wrong with the leaders in South Africa. Image: Luke Daniel, TheSouthAfrican.com.
Kenneth Meshoe, the leader of the African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP), expressed that he comprehends former Pres... |
28.04.2024 | Liberation icon Motsoko Pheko to receive special provincial official funeral | Liberation icon Motsoko Pheko to receive special provincial official funeral. Image: X/MyPAConlin
Ernest “Motsoko” Pheko, a revered veteran of the liberation struggle and former President of the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC), is set to be h... |
27.04.2024 | Ramaphosa aims to improve transportation access for the disabled | President Cyril Ramaphosa
delivers the keynote address during the Inaugural Worker Share Ownership Conference held in Johannesburg, Sandton Convention Centre. Image: X/@GovernmentZA
At the recent Transport Summit on Universal Accessibility,... |
26.04.2024 | WATCH: Thabo Mbeki meets screaming crowds in Soweto mall | Thabo Mbeki met screaming crowds in Soweto mall. Images: X/ANC
Former president Thabo Mbeki arrived to screaming crowds at Jabulani Mall in Soweto on Thursday.
‘WE SHOULD INDEED RETURN THE ANC TO POWER’
According to a report by SABC, Mbeki ... |
26.04.2024 | Court permits Jub Jub to travel outside the country | Jub Jub on ‘Unfollowed.’ Images from Instagram@official_jubjub
Jub Jub, real name Molemo Maarohanye, can now travel for gig outside the country.
“It will not be in the interest of justice to have the bail conditions fully relaxed; we have t... |
25.04.2024 | Defeat then, no chance now: Mbalula doubts opposition’s odds | Mbalula dismisses the notion that any opposition party could successfully unseat the ANC. Image: SABC News
ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula contends that the opposition’s inability to remove his party from power during the 2021 local go... |
24.04.2024 | Water shutdown scheduled for 15 hours in parts of Johannesburg | Certain areas in Johannesburg will undergo a 15-hour water shutdown. Image: Pixabay
Residents in Johannesburg, specifically in Braamfontein and Hillbrow, are advised of a scheduled water interruption on 25 April, from 8:00 to 23:00.
Despite... |
23.04.2024 | Jub Jub wants his bail conditions relaxed | Jub Jub. Image via Instagram @official_jubjub
TV presenter and musician Jub Jub – real name Molemo Maarohanye – has asked for lighter bail conditions in his sexual assault case.
Some of his bail conditions included not travelling outside th... |