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 ...

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.

Geordin Hill-Lewis ‘always the heir’ to DA leadership, claims former party insider

Karabo Ngoepe|Published

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

Jonisayi Maromo|Published

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

Simon Majadibodu|Updated

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

Zelda Venter|Published

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

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Published

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 ...

Watch VideoWe need to talk about Kagiso Rabada and his final over meltdown

Michael Sherman|Published

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

Chevon Booysen|Published

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

AFP|Published

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 ...

O'Sullivan admits to financing McBride's case against IPID

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

Forensic fraud examiner Paul O'Sullivan firmly denies allegations of infiltrating the Independent Police Investigative Directorate.

Watch VideoLiverpool end Sunderland’s unbeaten home run, Man City close in on Arsenal in Premier League title race

AFP|Published

Manchester City narrowed the Premier League title gap with a 3-0 win over Fulham, while Liverpool ended Sunderland’s unbeaten home run, boosting their Champions ...

Watch Video‘Dry taps, empty pockets’: How Joburg residents and businesses are battling chronic water shortages

Simon Majadibodu|Published

Gauteng residents and small business owners say Johannesburg’s prolonged water shortages are draining their finances, disrupting livelihoods and forcing some to ...

James Van Der Beek, beloved star of 'Dawson's Creek', passes away at 48

Oluthando Keteyi|Published

James Van Der Beek, passed away at 48 after a courageous battle with colorectal cancer.

Eskom's 18% electricity price hike: A looming crisis for South African families

Thami Magubane|Updated

Eskom's recent announcement of an 18% electricity price increase raises alarms among consumer groups and energy experts, warning that it could lead to increased ...

Pioneer Foods supervisor loses Labour Court battle after dismissal for slapping colleague's behind

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Published

The Labour Court has upheld the dismissal of a Pioneer Foods supervisor found guilty of sexually harassing a subordinate, reinforcing the importance of strict anti-harassment ...

The taxman is coming for your money

Nicola Mawson|Published

SARS spent its festive period reconciling individual taxpayer accounts, matched third-party data and are preparing for collection.

OCJ confirms: Judge Mbenenge is on special leave pending JSC decision

Mercury Reporter|Published

Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge, who was found guilty of misconduct, remains on special leave pending the deliberations by the Judicial Service Commission. ...