Watch VideoCrisis of Credibility: SAPS, Madlanga Commission expose deep-rooted corruption

Jonisayi Maromo|Published

South Africans are fed up with a police force steeped in corruption, where every scandal deepens the chasm of trust. As damning testimonies and shocking revelations unfold, the public's weariness transforms into a desperate call for accountability, l…

Watch VideoPolice credibility in crisis as Madlanga Commission and SAPS inquiry expose deep rot

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

South Africans are increasingly weary of ongoing police corruption revelations, as explosive claims and testimonies reveal a deep-seated crisis in law enforcement. ...

How many people were on the doomed DNC 61-seater bus? Confusion mounts around Limpopo tragedy

Jonisayi Maromo|Published

Confusion surrounds the tragic Limpopo bus crash, where at least 42 passengers died and dozens more were injured. While the Department of Transport reports 91 occupants, ...

SAPS Inquiry | I had a good relationship with Mkhwanazi but AKA murder arrests broke us - Shadrack Sibiya

Hope Ntanzi and Kamogelo Moichela|Published

Sibiya emphasised the fallout wasn’t personal but a result of misunderstanding and power dynamics.

Our Northern Cape heritage is being dug up and sold

Morgan Morgan|Published

On Heritage Day, with two more people arrested in a bakkie full of endangered plants, the Northern Cape is forced to confront a painful question: what does it mean ...

EFF lays criminal complaint against Operation Dudula following tragic health access incident

Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has laid a criminal complaint against the vigilante group Operation Dudula and its leader, Zandile Dabula, following allegations ...

Sassa confirms October grant payment dates: What beneficiaries need to know

Morgan Morgan|Published

From payment dates to fraud warnings, here’s everything you need to know about your October Sassa grant.

‘He was like the devil himself,’ says resident who filmed Eldorado Park girl’s assault

Robin-Lee Francke|Updated

As Women’s Day is commemorated, the nation mourns the tragic death of a four-year-old girl from Gauteng, allegedly assaulted by her father, igniting a nationwide ...

Deported US convicts in eSwatini spark concern over South Africa spillover

Staff Reporter|Published

A controversial Trump-era US deal to deport five convicted criminals to eSwatini has sparked outrage in the kingdom and fears that, once released, the offenders ...

Pastor arrested for alleged rape of teen in church

Morgan Morgan|Published

A 40-year-old pastor in Limpopo is appearing in court today after being arrested for the alleged rape of a 14-year-old girl inside his church office.

Sassa announces July 2025 grant payment dates

Morgan Morgan|Published

The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has released the official payment schedule for social grants in July 2025, with the disbursements staggered across ...

Ex-Eskom executive Jan Oberholzer’s battery tender win raises concerns of insider advantage

Mthobisi Nozulela and Thabo Makwakwa|Published

he BBC has condemned the R9. 5 billion battery storage contract awarded to Mulilo Energy, questioning the fairness of the process and the role of ex-Eskom COO Jan ...

Life sentence for man who killed farmer while disguised as a Muslim woman for insurance payout

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

Francisco Erasmus has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the premeditated murder of farmer Abraham Herandien, whom he targeted for insurance money.

SASCOC president Barry Hendricks kicked out of committee meeting after refusing to apologise for remarks

Simon Majadibodu|Published

SASCOC president Barry Hendricks was expelled from a parliamentary meeting after refusing to retract claims that committee members were using the session to boost ...

Sassa confirms June grant payment dates

Morgan Morgan|Published

The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has released the official payment schedule for social grants for June 2025.

Sars targets R50 billion as it hires 1,700 debt collectors

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

The SA Revenue Service plans to hire 1,700 debt collectors in 2025/26 as part of a broader strategy to recover up to R50 billion through its Debt Recovery Project, ...

Treasury faces backlash over fuel levy hike after VAT increase scrapped

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

MPs have accused the National Treasury of misleading the public by replacing a scrapped VAT hike with an inflation-linked fuel levy increase, arguing it unfairly ...

Elon Musk to join Ramaphosa and Trump for crucial White House meeting

Se-Anne Rall|Published

Elon Musk set to join President Ramaphosa in a critical dialogue with President Trump.

Sassa sets record straight: June payment dates and fake news alert

Marlene Minopetros|Published

Amid circulating fake news, Sassa beneficiaries can find clarity on the June 2025 payment dates. Here’s what you need to know.

Life sentence for teacher convicted of raping learner during school hours

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

A teacher in the Western Cape has been sentenced to life imprisonment for raping a learner during school hours, raising critical questions about safety in educational ...