FlySafair in hot water over ‘oversold’ flights

Robin-Lee Francke|Updated

The National Consumer Commission has taken a significant step by referring FlySafair to the National Consumer Tribunal for alleged violations of the Consumer Protection ...

Mpumalanga Prosecutor under fire after Joe 'Ferrari' Sibanyoni case collapse sparks outrage

Robin-Lee Francke|Updated

The Portfolio Committee on Justice and Constitutional Development has sharply condemned prosecutor Mkhuseli Ntaba for contempt of court in the Sibanyoni case, labelling ...

Trump wants 17,500 white South Africans admitted as refugees to US

Robin-Lee Francke|Updated

Discover the Trump administration's controversial push to raise the refugee ceiling for White South Africans to 17,500, amidst claims of humanitarian concerns and ...

ConCourt Phala Phala ruling a turning point for democracy, says ATM

Robin-Lee Francke|Updated

The African Transformation Movement welcomes a landmark Constitutional Court ruling that challenges the National Assembly's decision on President Cyril Ramaphosa's ...

Fadiel Adams, NCC leader, to remain in custody

Robin-Lee Francke|Updated

Fadiel Adams, a prominent member of Parliament and leader of the National Coloured Congress, faces serious charges of fraud and obstructing justice as he is remanded ...

Cyril Ramaphosa's future: What if the EFF wins at the ConCourt?

Robin-Lee Francke|Updated

As the nation eagerly awaits the Constitutional Court's ruling on the Phala Phala case, the stakes are high for Cyril Ramaphosa. What if the EFF secures a victory? ...

Allegations of bullying linked to SAPS officer’s suicide prompt urgent calls for investigation

Robin-Lee Francke|Updated

SAPS claims that after the meeting with the station commander, the officer told colleagues that he " could not take the abuse anymore".

Tiffany Meek stands firm, pleads not guilty to charges in son Jayden-Lee's death

Robin-Lee Francke|Updated

Tiffany Meek, accused of murdering her 11-year-old son Jayden-Lee, pleads not guilty in a gripping court case that raises questions about evidence and maternal love. ...

NSPCA warns of ongoing feed crisis at South African prison farms

Robin-Lee Francke|Updated

NSPCA raises alarm over critical feed shortages at South African prison farms, risking animal lives and prompting potential legal action against the Department of ...

Pretoria school mourns Grade 11 learner who died on camp

Robin-Lee Francke|Updated

The Hoërskool Waterkloof community in Pretoria is heartbroken after Grade 11 learner Zané de Jager tragically passed away during a camping trip.

Ford and Toyota recall: Here’s who’s affected by the latest safety issues

Robin-Lee Francke|Updated

The National Consumer Commission has confirmed a significant recall affecting over 400 Ford Ranger and Toyota Hino vehicles, raising safety concerns for drivers. ...

Jazz fever hits Mother City with free concert ahead of Cape Town International Jazz Festival

Robin-Lee Francke|Updated

Join Cape Town as it transforms into a vibrant hub of jazz this week, culminating in the highly anticipated Cape Town International Jazz Festival. Discover the free ...

Brothers, sangoma busted in R10 million insurance murders linked to ex-cop

Robin-Lee Francke|Updated

Police in Limpopo have arrested three suspects linked to a shocking R10 million insurance payout scheme involving multiple murders.

Experts reassure public: No immediate danger from chemicals in menstrual products

Robin-Lee Francke|Updated

Following a recent study revealing harmful chemicals in sanitary pads and pantyliners, leading medical organisations in South Africa urge the public to remain calm, ...

Cyril Ramaphosa's R7m SONA: What to expect

Brandon Nel , Mayibongwe Maqhina and Robin-Lee Francke|Updated

All eyes will be on President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday night when he delivers the State of the Nation Address.

Probes launched after two training aircraft crash in Gauteng just a day apart

Robin-Lee Francke|Updated

A training flight turned tragic in Midrand on Wednesday morning, when a plane crash left two individuals seriously injured, prompting an investigation by the Accidents ...

'He has not taken accountability': Leigh Matthews' dad slams Moodley parole

Robin-Lee Francke|Updated

Rob Matthews, father of murdered Leigh Matthews, voices his deep concerns over the parole board's recommendation to release her killer, Donovan Moodley, citing unanswered ...

'No parent should bury their children': Devastated parents pay tribute to daughters killed in accident

Robin-Lee Francke|Updated

A Johannesburg family is devastated after losing two daughters in a tragic accident, while their third daughter fights for her life in hospital. Tributes pour in ...

NSPCA criticises government’s approach to live animal exports

Robin-Lee Francke|Updated

The NSPCA has voiced strong objections to the government's proposed regulations for live animal exports, claiming they prioritise industry interests over animal ...

‘They’re profiting from our pain’: Backlash mounts against book on Joshlin Smith disappearance

Robin-Lee Francke|Updated

A petition has been launched to halt the publication of a book on the disappearance of Joshlin Smith, a six-year-old girl reported missing in February 2024. Activists ...

How Russian job scams exploit South African women amid rising unemployment

Robin-Lee Francke|Updated

With rising unemployment among South African youth, concerns are mounting over alleged Russian job scams, particularly those promoted by influencers like DJ Cyan ...

Second teenager arrested after smash and grab on MPs in Philippi

Robin-Lee Francke|Updated

Police in the Western Cape have arrested a second suspect following a shocking smash and grab attack on three Members of Parliament in Cape Town, raising concerns ...

Security guards thwart violent armed robbery at Public Works building in Pretoria

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

DPWI head of communications and marketing, Lennox Mabaso said the department has expressed deep concern at the brazen conduct of armed thugs who storm government ...

Here is what you need to know if you're thinking of adopting or becoming a foster parent in South Africa

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

We look at all you need to know about adopting, fostering or either becoming a safety parent to children who need a safe and loving home environment.

Bheki Cele says George building developers 'are holding back information' about the collapse

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

Speaking to the media at the site, Cele said the developers and the contractors had been secretive about revealing details of the workers on the site.