Simon Majadibodu

Junior Multimedia Journalist

ANCYL President tells Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber to 'pull up his socks'

Simon Majadibodu|Published

ANC Youth League president Collen Malatji has called on Home Affairs Minister Dr Leon Schreiber to urgently tackle illegal immigration and corruption, saying the ...

Mbalula: ‘We don't like the DA or the GNU, but it was a tactical choice’

Simon Majadibodu|Published

ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula on Tuesday defended the GNU, while admitting the party neither likes it nor the DA, calling the GNU a “tactical manoeuvre” among ...

‘Africa must stand together with one president, one currency, one army,’ says Malema

Simon Majadibodu|Published

EFF leader Julius Malema says Africa must unite under one president, one Parliament, one currency, one army, and without borders, arguing that such unity would strengthen ...

‘We are not all criminals or violent', taxi council says after e-hailing driver burnt to death

Simon Majadibodu|Published

SANTACO Gauteng chair Midday Mali says not all taxi operators are criminals or violent, following the suspected taxi-related killing of a 27-year-old e-hailing driver ...

Watch VideoLIVE: 'The show goes on' - President Ramaphosa to deliver keynote address at National Dialogue

Simon Majadibodu|Published

The first National Convention of the National Dialogue is set to begin on Thursday in Pretoria, despite the withdrawal of former President Thabo Mbeki, multiple ...

Ramaphosa to Mbeki and legacy foundations: ‘National Dialogue will proceed with or without you’

Simon Majadibodu|Published

President Cyril Ramaphosa has responded to the withdrawal of several legacy foundations from the upcoming National Dialogue, saying “the show goes on. ”

Horror crash kills cop, five inmates en route to court

Simon Majadibodu|Published

A police officer and four inmates died in a crash Thursday morning transporting inmates to court, Limpopo police confirmed, while seven other inmates have been taken ...

Suspected food poisoning at Eastern Cape school leaves 70 learners in hospital

Simon Majadibodu|Published

Approximately 70 learners from Gobisizwe Agricultural School in Ngqeleni have been hospitalized due to a suspected case of food poisoning, the Eastern Cape Department ...

South Africa slams US human rights report as ‘inaccurate and misleading’

Simon Majadibodu|Published

Minister Ronald Lamola has slammed a recent US State Department report as inaccurate and misleading, accusing it of distorting facts and undermining South Africa’s ...

Steenhuisen slams ANC policies as ‘job killers’, unveils plan to do away with transformation

Simon Majadibodu|Published

The DA has introduced a set of transformation policy reforms, aimed at strengthening state-owned entities (SOEs), which it says should replace the Broad-Based Black ...

DA’s Steenhuisen: Expanding GNU and inviting the MK Party and EFF will complicate things

Simon Majadibodu|Published

Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen says bringing more parties into the Government of National Unity (GNU) won’t help it move forward -in fact, he believes ...

MK Party expels former secretary general Floyd Shivambu

Simon Majadibodu|Published

uMkhonto WeSizwe Party has confrimed that it has terminated the membership of the party’s former Secretary General Floyd Shivambu.

Shivambu: EFF’s disruptive behaviour in Parliament was childish’ and ‘senseless,’ that’s why l left

Simon Majadibodu|Published

Former Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) deputy president Floyd Shivambu says he was never comfortable with the party’s disruptive behaviour in Parliament during his ...

Is a serial killer behind the burned bodies in Pretoria? Fourth victim found

Simon Majadibodu|Published

The body of a woman, burned beyond recognition, was found at Watloo train station in Silvertondale, just weeks after three others were discovered in separate parts ...

Red flag raised over US plan to dump high-risk deportees in Africa

Simon Majadibodu|Published

Immigration expert Professor Loren Landau from Wits University says South Africa needs to speak out against treating people outside the normal legal system, after ...

Ramaphosa ‘concerned’ as SACP eyes 2026 polls, but Mapaila is fed up of ANC’s empty promises

Simon Majadibodu|Published

President Cyril Ramaphosa says the ANC is seriously concerned about the SACP’s decision to contest the 2026 local government elections independently, a day after ...

Lamola slams opposition parties as US slaps 30% tariffs on South African imports

Simon Majadibodu|Published

Ronald Lamola, Minister of International Relations, has taken aim at opposition parties for failing to stand together as the US hits South Africa with a harsh 30% ...

Watch VideoPolice confirm the same AK-47 used for DJ Sumbody and DJ Vintos murders

Simon Majadibodu|Updated

Police have linked the same AK-47 used in the high-profile murder of South African musician DJ Sumbody to three additional killings, including those of DJ Vintos ...

Watch VideoMkhwanazi’s claims trigger R147. 9 million probe into SAPS political meddling

Simon Majadibodu|Published

The Department of Justice has confirmed a R147. 9 million budget for the six-month inquiry into allegations of political interference and corruption within SAPS. ...

Emma Powell resigns as the DA's international relations spokesperson

Simon Majadibodu|Published

Democratic Alliance MP Emma Powell has stepped down as the party’s international relations spokesperson following allegations of spreading anti-government disinformation ...

Mystery deepens over Kenny Kunene’s 'journalist' visit to DJ Sumbody murder suspect’s home

Simon Majadibodu|Published

Questions continue to mount about whether the so-called “young journalist” who accompanied Patriotic Alliance (PA) deputy president Kenny Kunene to interview Sandton ...

Watch VideoKunene's claims about KT Molefe are pure lies, says Malema

Simon Majadibodu|Updated

Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema says Patriotic Alliance (PA) deputy leader Kenny Kunene's journalist story is a “pure a lie,” including his ...

Minister Gayton McKenzie insists Kenny Kunene was 'set up’ in DJ Sumbody murder case link

Simon Majadibodu|Updated

Gayton McKenzie, a former convict turned politician, has come out in defense of his longtime ally Kenny Kunene after Kunene was found at the home of DJ Sumbody’s ...

Nobuhle Nkabane dismissal: Parliament confirms no independent panel existed for SETA board appointments

Simon Majadibodu|Published

The Portfolio Committee on Higher Education has uncovered that no formal panel was involved in appointing SETA board chairpersons, raising serious questions about ...

Julius Malema calls MK Party leader Jacob Zuma a ‘sellout’ over his visit to Morocco

Simon Majadibodu|Published

EFF leader Julius Malema has slammed former President Jacob Zuma’s recent visit to Morocco, calling him a “sellout” over what he describes as a betrayal of the people ...