Business welcomes Ramaphosa’s energy reforms but urges faster implementation

Siphelele Dludla|Published

President Cyril Ramaphosa's ambitious reforms to South Africa's energy sector aim to establish a competitive electricity market and attract private investment, but ...

Kimberley CBD murder sparks alarm over witness protection

Sandi Kwon Hoo|Published

An eyewitness to a murder in Cape Town who was placed under witness protection and fled to Kimberley for his safety died after being stabbed in Craven Street in ...

Watch VideoHendrick Ekstein backs Arthur Zwane’s youth-driven approach at AmaZulu

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Hendrick Ekstein says AmaZulu’s senior players are fully behind Arthur Zwane’s focus on youth development, with the team’s strong start to the season reflecting ...

Leo’s lawlessness reminded me why home feels unsafe

Lance Fredericks|Published

A mischievous dog in Hong Kong becomes an unlikely lens on South Africa’s crime and law enforcement crisis, exploring how consequences, accountability and respect ...

The DFA is coming home

DFA Editorial|Published

The DFA launches a bold new chapter with door-to-door home delivery, putting Kimberley’s trusted local news and community stories straight on your doorstep.

Ramaphosa deploys SANDF to combat gang violence and illegal mining

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced the deployment of the South African National Defence Force to combat gang violence and illegal mining in the Western Cape ...

NPA under threat: Andy Mothibi reacts to intimidation amid R4 million forfeiture dispute

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Published

Advocate Andy Mothibi, the newly appointed NDPP, strongly condemns alarming threats against NPA officials, linked to a controversial R4 million forfeiture dispute. ...

Ramaphosa unveils energy reform drive, grid investment and high-speed rail plans in SONA

Siphelele Dludla|Published

President Cyril Ramaphosa outlines transformative reforms in South Africa's energy and logistics sectors, aiming to enhance competition, attract private investment, ...

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

Kamogelo Moichela|Updated

The GNU, he said, is beginning to stabilise an economy battered by years of stagnation, rolling power cuts and investor doubt.

Watch VideoKaizer Chiefs ready to face Zamalek in crucial CAF Confederation Cup clash

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Kaizer Chiefs need a draw or win against Zamalek in their final group match to reach the knockout stage, with defender Zitha Kwinika confident the team is ready ...

Watch VideoKazier Chiefs and Mamelodi Sundowns await ahead of the three weeks that could decide Orlando Pirates’ title fate

Malibongwe Mdletshe|Published

February is a crucial month for Orlando Pirates as they prepare to face three significant opponents in their quest for the Betway Premiership title. With matches ...

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. ...