SONA 2026: Ramaphosa hails GNU for economic uptick, urges citizens to ‘march in one line’
Kamogelo Moichela|Updated

Watch VideoSONA 2026: Ramaphosa hails GNU for economic uptick, urges citizens to ‘march in one ...

Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala's legal team voices concerns over consultation challenges in murder trial

Siyabonga Sithole|Published

Controversial businessman Vusimusi 'Cat' Matlala's attempted murder case has been postponed to February 26, as his legal team battles consultation challenges following ...

Madlanga Commission is a ‘reset moment’ for South Africa, says Cachalia

Kamogelo Moichela|Updated

Among the most revelations is testimony from Brigadier Rachel Matjeng, a senior forensic official, who told the commission she received bribes from Vusimuzi “Cat” ...

Officers struggling with more than 700 cases: Ipid's Mgagula testifies at the Madlanga Commission

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Ipid's Thulani Mgagula testifies about a crippling caseload of over 700 cases and discusses allegations against suspended EMPD chief Julius Mkhwanazi at the Mandlanga ...

Table Mountain fire disrupts preparations for State of the Nation Address

Murray Swart|Published

As South Africa braces for the 2026 State of the Nation Address, a significant fire on Table Mountain has prompted an immediate response from firefighting crews, ...

AfriForum to monitor murder case of Air Force Sergeant amid concerns of political interference

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

AfriForum has deployed legal observers to monitor the murder trial of two VIP protection officers accused of killing SAAF Sergeant Michael Swanton, citing concerns ...

Man sentenced to 25 years for brutal murder of partner, baby and hiding their bodies

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Published

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

Sandi Kwon Hoo|Published

Seven people were arrested after a service delivery protest in Jan Kempdorp turned violent, with roads barricaded, vehicles damaged and community groups blaming ...

Watch VideoCAF confirm South Africa, Botswane joint bid for 2028 AFCON

Herman Gibbs|Published

The future of African football governance takes centre stage in Dar es Salaam on Friday, as Dr Patrice Motsepe chairs a high-stakes CAF Executive Committee meeting. ...

SONA takes a back seat as Ramaphosa deploys ministers to confront Joburg water emergency

Simon Majadibodu|Published

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

Hope Ntanzi|Published

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

Sandi Kwon Hoo|Published

Sol Plaatje Municipality casual workers continued their fight for permanent employment this week as municipal manager Thapelo Matlala returned to office.

Manchester United co-owner Jim Ratcliffe sparks storm with ‘UK colonised by immigrants’ claim

AFP|Published

Manchester United co-owner Jim Ratcliffe faces backlash after claiming the UK has been 'colonised by immigrants' during a TV interview, leading to an apology amid ...

Pork prices set to rise as disease outbreaks constrain supply, says top pork producer

Saturday Star Reporter|Published

Leading pork producer explains market dynamics behind recent and expected price increases

State refuses to step down in Minerva Gardens murder trial

Sandi Kwon Hoo|Published

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

Sandi Kwon Hoo|Published

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

Thobeka Ngema|Published

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

AFP|Published

Nottingham Forest has sacked manager Sean Dyche after a disappointing draw with Wolves, leaving the club searching for its fourth manager this season.

Watch VideoProteas vs New Zealand: Can Shukri Conrad outsmart former SA white-ball boss Rob Walter?

Ongama Gcwabe|Published

South Africa may have escaped Ahmedabad with their unbeaten record intact, but the " Double Super Over" thriller against Afghanistan has exposed cracks that New ...

Nigeria condemns Randburg murder, highlighting safety fears for its nationals in South Africa

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

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 ...