Jonisayi Maromo

Journalist

Marco Rubio: Policies of Mandela’s successors drove South Africa’s most talented citizens abroad

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has accused the successors of South Africa’s founding democratic president Nelson Mandela of abandoning reconciliation in favour ...

IPHC leader Mike Sandlana to remain in custody as bail application postponed until March 2026

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

Mike Sandlana, the leader of the International Pentecost Holiness Church, faces a significant setback as his bail application is postponed until March 2026, raising ...

Suspended with full pay: Ekurhuleni legal chief in hot water as scandal over EMPD top cop Julius Mkhwanazi explodes

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

Advocate Kemi Behari, Head of Legal and Risk Services for Ekurhuleni, has been suspended amid serious allegations against EMPD deputy chief Julius Mkhwanazi, raising ...

IPHC leader Michael Sandlana returns to court for bail in a high-profile corruption case

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

Michael Sandlana, a prominent leader of the International Pentecost Holiness Church, faces a crucial bail hearing today as a corruption case involving him and a ...

Farm murder: 28-year-old man arrested for killing Limpopo farmer Attie Mahne

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

A 28-year-old man has been arrested following the brutal murder of 77-year-old Limpopo farmer Attie Mahne during a violent home invasion, highlighting the ongoing ...

Victims across South Africa speak out on migration scam after arrest of Vecco Lupa in Botswana

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Victims across South Africa, many of whom are foreign nationals, recount their harrowing experiences with Evans Sivechere, aka Vecco Lupa, a migration consultant ...

‘Returning G20 to its core mission’: US flexes as it takes over presidency from South Africa

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The United States has officially taken the helm of the G20 for 2026, promising to refocus the group on driving economic growth and prosperity while navigating diplomatic ...

LOOK: Thief dumps R1.3 million Jeep Gladiator on N1 in Limpopo as police move in

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

Police in Limpopo are on the hunt for a thief after a stolen Jeep Gladiator was discovered abandoned along the N1 highway. What led to this dramatic turn of events? ...

Two Mozambicans arrested after firearms linked to police officers' murder found in Mamelodi

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Two Mozambican nationals have been arrested following the recovery of firearms linked to the tragic murder of two police officers in Ivory Park, Johannesburg. An ...

AfriForum’s Kallie Kriel to President Ramaphosa: Condemn the ‘kill the boer’ chant

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AfriForum CEO Kallie Kriel has slammed President Cyril Ramaphosa for dismissing land-rights concerns as “misinformation”, accusing him of denialism and ignoring ...

Police warn Limpopo residents after alleged thief fell from ceiling and was beaten to death

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

Police in Limpopo have opened a murder case following the death of an alleged thief, who was beaten by community members after falling from a ceiling. This incident ...

Zuma family fallout escalates as SAPS confirms affidavit on Ukraine war claims

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

Nkosazana Bonganini Zuma-Mncube has filed an affidavit with the SAPS, alleging her sister Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla's involvement in the recruitment of South African ...

Watch VideoWATCH | ‘See you in the US’ – Ramaphosa closes G20 Summit with call to ensure no one is left behind

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President Cyril Ramaphosa closes the historic G20 Leaders’ Summit in Johannesburg, urging world leaders to tackle pressing global challenges together and ensure ...

Stalemate: Ramaphosa refuses to hand over G20 presidency to US low-ranking chargé d’affaires

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President Cyril Ramaphosa has rejected the US decision to send its chargé d’affaires to lead a low-level delegation to the G20 Summit, insisting he will not hand ...

White House slams Ramaphosa for ‘running his mouth’ over Trump’s last-minute G20 U-turn

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has slammed President Cyril Ramaphosa for “running his mouth” after he revealed that the US has shifted its stance on ...

Escalation: United States warns South Africa against issuing a joint declaration at G20 summit

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

Amidst rising tensions, the United States has issued a stark warning to South Africa, advising against a joint leaders’ declaration at the upcoming G20 summit in ...

‘South Africa has behaved extremely badly’: Trump accuses SA of exterminating people

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US President Donald Trump has accused South Africa of “behaving extremely badly” and pursuing “policies on the extermination of people,” announcing he will not attend ...

Wrong turn: Police officers arrested for trying to sell pangolin worth R160,000 to undercover cop

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The four accused — Lesly Jan Moeng, Isaac Leatile Ntsibe, and Sun City police officers Mkhanyisi Samuel and Paulina Mokgaki — appeared in the Pretoria North Magistrate’s ...

'We don't want any further flights': South Africa halts charter flights bringing Palestinians

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

South Africa's Minister of International Relations, Ronald Lamola, announces a ban on charter flights carrying Palestinians, citing human trafficking fears linked ...

Pretoria attorney charged with defrauding clients of R8.3 million in property deals

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

Discover how Pretoria attorney Pretus Thobejane allegedly defrauded clients of R8.3 million through bogus property deals. What led to his arrest and what are the ...

Navy chief slams unpatriotic officials, warns defence cuts threaten South Africa’s security

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Vice Admiral Monde Lobese warns that Cabinet-approved cuts to the Defence Force may be influenced by criminal networks and likens them to ‘closing down the Political ...

AfriForum seeks G20 countries' intervention on South Africa's property rights and farm murders

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

AfriForum has urged G20 countries to use diplomatic channels to press the South African government to protect property rights and take stronger action against farm ...

Ambassador Wu Peng: Chinese companies created 1.1 million jobs in Africa in three years

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

Ambassador Wu Peng's address at the Global South Media Think Tank Forum highlights the transformative role of Chinese investment in Africa, showcasing a remarkable ...

‘South Africans must unite’: FW de Klerk Foundation rebukes Donald Trump’s Afrikaner claims

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

FW de Klerk Foundation calls for South African unity in response to Donald Trump's claims that Afrikaners are being persecuted, urging citizens to reject falsehoods ...

Argentina's President Javier Milei withdraws from G20 summit in Joburg, supporting Donald Trump's boycott

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

Will Argentina's withdrawal from the G20 summit affect South Africa's diplomatic standing? President Javier Milei aligns with Trump's boycott, sending a clear message ...