Man sentenced to 25 years for brutal murder of partner, baby and hiding their bodies
A 30-year-old man from Tzaneen has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for the brutal murders of his partner and their eight-month-old child, following a harrowing ...
Seven arrested as Phokwane service delivery protest turns violent
Seven people were arrested after a service delivery protest in Jan Kempdorp turned violent, with roads barricaded, vehicles damaged and community groups blaming ...
SONA takes a back seat as Ramaphosa deploys ministers to confront Joburg water emergency
Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina and Cooperative Governance Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa will not attend this year’s State of the Nation Address after ...
Urgent R400 billion needed to fix South Africa's water infrastructure, says Minister Majodina
Minister Pemmy Majodina says R400 billion is needed to fix the water infrastructure, urging mining houses to partner with municipalities and assist in delivering ...
The ‘puppets will dance’ while the ‘royal mess’ continues at Sol Plaatje Municipality
Sol Plaatje Municipality casual workers continued their fight for permanent employment this week as municipal manager Thapelo Matlala returned to office.
State refuses to step down in Minerva Gardens murder trial
The accused in the Minerva Gardens murder trial, where Charmaine Anthony was fatally shot in December 2024, brought an application to postpone the case for a lengthy ...
SPU students protest at Kimberley police station over alleged hit-and-run
Hundreds of Sol Plaatje University students gathered outside the Kimberley police station, demanding the arrest of a motorist who allegedly injured a first-year ...
WATCH: MP exposes shocking conditions in Newcastle sweatshops
Juliet Basson, a member of the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Employment and Labour, condemned the harrowing, “slavery-like” conditions in Newcastle sweatshops. ...
Sean Dyche sacked by Nottingham Forest after dismal Wolves draw
Nottingham Forest has sacked manager Sean Dyche after a disappointing draw with Wolves, leaving the club searching for its fourth manager this season.
Nigeria condemns Randburg murder, highlighting safety fears for its nationals in South Africa
Nigeria’s Consulate in Johannesburg says the killing of Emeka Clement Uzor during a Sizok’Thola-linked anti-drug operation in Randburg has raised questions about ...
WATCH: Nomsa Masuku's testimony at the Madlanga Commission reveals Ekurhuleni corruption
The commission, chaired by Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga, has heard allegations of a rogue EMPD unit led by the suspended acting chief, commissioner Julius Mkhwanazi, ...
Geordin Hill-Lewis ‘always the heir’ to DA leadership, claims former party insider
Geordin Hill-Lewis is emerging as the frontrunner to replace John Steenhuisen at the DA's April conference, a shift that a former party leader claims has been years ...
Speaker Thoko Didiza on the R7 million SONA budget: The significant reduction explained
Parliament Speaker Thoko Didiza says improved planning and the absence of last year’s weather disruptions have reduced the 2026 SONA budget to R7 million, down from ...
‘Blatant name-dropper, attention-seeker': SA’s first democratic police commissioner slams Paul O’Sullivan
South Africa’s first democratic police commissioner George Fivaz has dismissed forensic investigator Paul O’Sullivan as an attention-seeker pretending to be a “big ...
High Court rejects Nedbank's vehicle debt collection method as legally insufficient
The Western Cape High Court said affixing to a door or gate without demonstrating how it would reach the defendant did not meet the legal requirements.
Labour Court orders Absa to reinstate banker dismissed for over decade-old misconduct claims
The Labour Court in Cape Town has ruled that Absa must reinstate a private wealth banker after declaring his dismissal unfair due to charges stemming from over a ...
We need to talk about Kagiso Rabada and his final over meltdown
Kagiso Rabada’s final over no-balls against Afghanistan in the T20 World Cup highlighted the pressure on top bowlers, despite his teammates’ support and recognition ...
Legal team fights for accountability in Judge Selby Mbenenge's sexual harassment case
Following a sexual harassment complaint against Eastern Cape High Court Judge Selby Mbenenge, Andiswa Mengo's legal team vows to fight for accountability and justice, ...
Gezani death toll rises to 31 as cyclone batters Madagascar's second city
Devastating Cyclone Gezani has left at least 31 dead and caused widespread destruction in Madagascar's Toamasina, with over 250,000 residents affected. As the city ...