Anita Nkonki

Senior Multimedia Journalist, Saturday Star

Why top matric results no longer guarantee university admission

Anita Nkonki and Wendy Jasson Da Costa|Updated

We worked hard, now what? Matriculants confront university bottleneck

Makhadzi responds to fraud claims with fiery social media rebuttal

Anita Nkonki|Published

Makhadzi defends herself against Road Accident Fund fraud claims

South Africa's ports brace for returning holidaymakers as festive season winds down

Anita Nkonki|Published

Border Management Authority ramps up operations at Beitbridge for returning travellers

McKenzie stands firm on illegal immigration fight as accusations of selling out circulate

Anita Nkonki|Published

Gayton McKenzie pushes back against claims of selling out on anti-immigration efforts

Authorities sound alarm on drink-spiking syndicates this festive season

Anita Nkonki|Published

A night Out That Ends in Robbery, or Worse: SAPS Sounds Alarm on Drink Spiking Syndicates

What a viral video of children drinking alcohol reveals about a deeper crisis

Anita Nkonki|Updated

Viral video of minors consuming alcohol prompts outrage and calls for accountability

Search for missing SANDF member temporarily halted after human remains found near Komati River

Anita Nkonki|Published

Search for missing soldier temporarily suspended after remains found in Komati River

Babalwa M addresses performance withdrawal controversy, denies alcohol demands

Anita Nkonki|Published

Babalwa M speaks out after withdrawing from Itsoseng Delicious event due to promoter conduct

Department of Social Development investigates alarming videos of children drinking alcohol

Anita Nkonki|Published

Department of Social Development investigates alarming videos of children drinking alcohol

Remembering the cultural icons of South Africa: A tribute to those we lost in 2025

Amahle Luke and Anita Nkonki|Published

South Africa remembers the cultural icons lost in 2025

Judicial inquiry hands over interim report to Ramaphosa following critical testimonies

Anita Nkonki|Published

Judicial Commission delivers interim report amid transparency concerns

Protests planned by South African film and television industry over systemic failures

Anita Nkonki|Published

Film and TV industry to march on government, citing crippling failures

Calls for state of emergency grow after DJ Warras' killing as march planned in his honour

Anita Nkonki|Published

Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma calls for state of emergency after DJ Warras' tragic death

Zakes Bantwini calls for revival of the South African Music Awards as industry voices concerns

Anita Nkonki|Published

Zakes Bantwini's heartfelt letter sparks debate on the future of the South African Music Awards

Rachel Kolisi to share her personal journey in new documentary Falling Forward

Anita Nkonki|Published

Rachel Kolisi opens up about her journey in new documentary Falling Forward

Government under pressure to shield whistleblowers after witness D murder

Anita Nkonki|Published

Witness D’s murder raises alarms over whistleblower safety in South Africa. Justice Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi pushes for reforms to protect those who expose corruption ...

BMA warns of rising illegal veterinary medicine imports amid escalating FMD outbreak

Anita Nkonki|Published

Rising concerns over illegal veterinary medicine imports threaten South Africa's livestock health amid an escalating FMD outbreak.

Madlanga Commission intensifies as high-profile witnesses set to testify

Anita Nkonki|Published

High-stakes testimony expected as Madlanga Commission resumes hearings

Major drug trafficking operation dismantled in Houghton, R20 million in narcotics seized

Anita Nkonki|Published

Law enforcement takes down major drug trafficking operation valued at over R20 million

Celebrated jazz musician Ernie Smith dives deep into love’s complexities in new single

Anita Nkonki|Published

Ernie Smith unveils heartfelt single ' Heya' ahead of his transformative album COLOURS

Shift focus to early childhood to combat bullying in South African schools

Anita Nkonki|Published

Addressing bullying from the roots: Early intervention is vital in South Africa

No jobs, no choice? South Africa’s youth turn to ‘Blessers’ amid record unemployment

Anita Nkonki|Published

Economic crisis pushes young women into exploitative relationships

Winter roars in: Cold, wind and warnings blanket South Africa

Anita Nkonki|Published

The South African Weather Service has warned of severe cold fronts bringing rain, strong winds, and rough seas across parts of the country this week, while police ...

Tributes pour in for actress Manaka’s daughter after tragic passing

Anita Nkonki|Published

The heartbreaking news has sparked an outpouring of condolences, support, and heartfelt messages from the South African community, including fellow celebrities and ...

Controversy brews as Gwarube's actions scrutinised within GNU, DA warns Ramaphosa

Anita Nkonki and Jonisayi Maromo|Published

The two leading parties, the ANC and the DA are again engaged in a public spat with speculation from experts that the GNU would not last to next year.