Lesufi apologises to family of psychiatric patient who died from burns at Dr George Mukhari Hospital

Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has extended his apologies to the family of Lerato Mohlamme, a 35-year-old psychiatric patient who tragically passed away due to severe ...

Anton Ackerman retracts accusations against Menzi Simelane in TRC misconduct case

Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

Advocate Anton Ackerman publicly apologises to Menzi Simelane, retracting false accusations of a conspiracy to remove him from TRC cases.

Advocate Macadam denies claims of 'reluctance' in investigating Ahmed Timol's case

Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

Former Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions Advocate Chris Macadam has set the record straight on allegations of negligence in the investigation of Ahmed Timol's ...

Madlanga Commission witness murder: Former police operative in court

Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

Former special forces operative Matipandile Sotheni was allegedly involved in the assassination of former Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) reservist ...

New Gauteng unit to tackle millions in licence debt

Masabata Mkwananzi and Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

Gauteng launches a new debt collection unit to track motorists with outstanding vehicle licence fees, a critical source of provincial revenue. MEC Lebogang Maile ...

Gauteng Finance MEC prioritises fiscal discipline to address financial constraints

Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

In a bid to tackle financial constraints, Gauteng MEC Lebogang Maile unveils a disciplined budget approach with an emphasis on infrastructure revitalisation and ...

Gauteng crime stats: Alarming rise in kidnappings

Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

Despite a marginal decrease in crime rates, Gauteng police remain on high alert as kidnappings and hijackings threaten community safety.

Truth and Reconciliation Commission inquiry reveals chilling details of Joe Gqabi's assassination

Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

In a powerful testimony at the TRC Cases Inquiry, Shadrack Ganda recounts the last moments shared with anti-apartheid icon Joe Gqabi before his assassination.

ANC-led government accused of 'interfering with prosecution of apartheid-era crimes'

Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

Aallegations of political interference in apartheid-era prosecutions emerge as AfriForum gave testimony at the TRC Inquiry.

Nokuthula Simelane case: Former cop lifts the lid on activist's mysterious fate

Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

Former apartheid investigator Andrew Leask reveals explosive details in the long-sought case of Nokuthula Simelane's disappearance, pulling back the veil on police ...

Calls for treason charges against Home Affairs officials over document fraud

Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

Amid rising corruption allegations, the African Transformation Movement demands treason charges against Home Affairs officials.

Gauteng residents and political parties call for action after Lesufi's SOPA

Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi faces mounting criticism from civil society and opposition parties over persistent service delivery failures, including water shortages ...

CRL Rights Commission 'ready to address issues related to the Section 22 Committee in court'

Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

The African Transformation Movement (ATM) has called for the Commission for the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Cultural, Religious and Linguistic Communities ...

Cyril Ramaphosa demands urgent action for whistleblower protection after assassination attempt

Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

In light of a chilling assassination attempt on Wiandre Pretorius, a pivotal figure in the ongoing Madlanga Commission of Inquiry, President Cyril Ramaphosa emphasised ...

Chief Justice promises expedited judgment on Phala Phala farm scandal amid political tensions

Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

Facing mounting pressure, Chief Justice Mandisa Maya vows to expedite the long-awaited judgment on the contentious Phala Phala farm scandal, as political tensions ...

Malema demands ruling on Ramaphosa's Phala Phala case

Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

The EFF has declared the Phala Phala farm matter as one of the party's leading political campaigns for 2026, with the party having recently taken the decision to ...

ANC Eastern Cape condemns King Buyelekhaya Dalindyebo's invitation to Israeli officials

Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

The ANC in the Eastern Cape condemns King Buyelekhaya Dalindyebo for inviting Israeli embassy officials to public hospitals, labelling it a betrayal of his ancestors' ...

Malema calls for full Israeli embassy closure following diplomat's expulsion

Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

EFF leader Julius Malema has intensified his stance against Israel, by calling for the complete closure of the Israeli embassy in South Africa, following the recent ...

Herman Mashaba hesitant to run for Johannesburg mayor as ActionSA expands coalition

Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

ActionSA leader, Herman Mashaba says he is not in a hurry to declare his mayoral candidacy for the City of Johannesburg ahead of the local government elections.

ANC implements war room strategy to confront local government challenges

Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

The ANC has established a dedicated 'war room' led by Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula to address critical local government failures and improve service delivery ...

Calls for accountability grow as Vanderbijlpark driver faces serious charges in school tragedy

Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

In Vanderbijlpark, a community grapples with grief as demands for justice grow louder in the wake of a devastating accident that claimed the lives of 14 school children. ...

Family of missing Ekurhuleni MMC remain hopeful as search and rescue efforts continue

Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

The family of Ekurhuleni MMC for Roads and Transport, Andile Mngwevu, remains optimistic as search and rescue efforts continue in flood-ravaged Mozambique.

MMC for Public Safety appeals for information as Gauteng police dismiss suspect reports in DJ Warras case

Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

Following the shocking murder of DJ Warras, Gauteng police deny any suspects have been arrested, while MMC Dr Mgcini Tshwaku urgently seeks information from a close ...

Community remembers Marius van der Merwe, a champion against illegal mining

Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

Former EMPD reservist, Marius van der Merwe, has been remembered in a poignant tribute that resonated with love and loss by his lifelong partner, Leanne van der ...

ANC leaders Mbalula and Didiza dismiss succession speculation amid party renewal efforts

Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

The African National Congress (ANC) is taking a decisive stand against speculations about leadership challenges, reinforcing its commitment to renewal and party ...