New law aims to crack the whip on chaos in the transport industry

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

South Africa is on the brink of a landmark shift in transport regulation. Will new laws quell the escalating tensions between traditional taxis and e-hailing services? Dive into the urgent changes set to reshape the industry and enhance commuter safe…

SPAR launches revamped SaveMor store to ease cost-of-living crisis in Limpopo

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

As the cost-of-living continues to rise, SPAR’s SaveMor stores represent a beacon of hope, providing communities with vital access to affordable essentials while ...

Warning issued over Madlanga Commission delay and its impact on witness safety and evidence integrity

Manyane Manyane|Updated

The postponement of the Madlanga Commission into criminality and corruption raises serious concerns about evidence tampering and the safety of witnesses, according ...

ANCYL retracts 'Tea Party' jab after slap down from senior leaders, now backs national dialogue

Kamogelo Moichela|Updated

ANC Youth League reiterated that the National Convention did not achieve its desired outcomes, despite the apology.

Tshwane's R1 billion loan decision criticised amid budgetary issues

Rapula Moatshe|Updated

Tshwane's multi-party coalition government is under fire for securing a R1 billion loan from Absa, raising serious questions about its commitment to a fully-funded ...

SPAR’s Rural Hub initiative transforms lives in Polokwane through sustainable farming

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

Discover how SPAR’s Rural Hub initiative is turning the tide for small-scale farmers in Limpopo, fostering job creation and sustainable agricultural practices that ...

BIG SAVE IS CALLING YOU TO BE PART OF AN OFFICIAL GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS® ATTEMPT FOR THE WORLD’S BIGGEST BRAAI

Staff Reporter|Published

On Heritage Day, 24 September 2025, unite with thousands at Loftus Versfeld Stadium for the World’s Biggest Braai, a Guinness World Records® attempt celebrating ...

‘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 ...

DA and AfriForum celebrate Equality Court ruling against Julius Malema's hate speech

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Updated

Following the Equality Court's ruling against Julius Malema for hate speech, the DA and AfriForum express their commitment to upholding the law and promoting social ...

Discover the Ivory Tree Game Lodge: A Key Supporter of the Tshwane Tourism Awards

Staff Reporter|Published

Don't worry if you missed the celebration of resilience and innovation at the Tshwane Tourism Awards, you can still enjoy the Ivory Tree Game Lodge, a key supporter ...

G20 Leaders Summit in South Africa to proceed with or without Trump

Thabo Makwakwa|Updated

International Relations Minister Ronald Lamola confirms that the G20 Leaders Summit will take place in November 2025 in Johannesburg, regardless of US President ...

Communities challenge Shell's oil drilling plans in the Constitutional Court

Loyiso Sidimba|Updated

Communities on the Eastern Cape's Wild Coast are taking a stand against Shell's oil drilling plans by appealing to the Constitutional Court, challenging previous ...

NSFAS blames R10. 6 billion oversubscription for student registration crisis

Simon Majadibodu|Updated

NSFAS board chair Karen Stander has blamed a R10. 6 billion funding shortfall for widespread registration delays at South African universities this year, saying ...

Gauteng premier defends crime-fighting efforts amid DA protest

Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

The battle against crime in Gauteng intensifies as Premier Panyaza Lesufi counters the Democratic Alliance's accusations during a recent protest, revealing his administration's ...

Court orders car dealership to refund buyer over faulty Ford Focus

Chevon Booysen|Updated

Wingfield Motors is mandated to refund a client for a defective vehicle purchase after a ruling by the Western Cape High Court, highlighting significant violations ...

Limpopo woman remanded in custody after she allegedly raped Cameroonian boy at church shelter

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

A 24-year-old woman from Musina, Limpopo, has been charged with the alleged rape of a 13-year-old boy, a Cameroonian national, at a church shelter. The incident, ...

Police rescue teenage girl from mob justice after she allegedly murdered mother and son

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

A 19-year-old girl is under police guard in hospital after allegedly murdering a mother and her son during a house robbery in Barberton, Mpumalanga. Community members ...

Calls for accountability in South African education sector over 'ghost workers' scandal

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

Nearly a decade after the "jobs-for-cash" scandal rocked the education sector, the Democratic Alliance presses for accountability over ghost workers. Is the time ...

SIU exposes deep flaws in South Africa’s procurement system after Tembisa Hospital contracts cancelled

Masabata Mkwananzi|Updated

In a shocking exposé, the SIU uncovers a wide-reaching corruption scandal at Tembisa Tertiary Hospital, implicating over 111 officials. The revelations raise pressing ...

Justice Minister suspends DDG Jabu Hlatshwayo over ICT failures delaying Madlanga Commission

Hope Ntanzi|Updated

Justice Minister says Deputy Director-General Jabu Hlatshwayo is suspended due to ICT failures delaying the Madlanga Commission. Disciplinary proceedings against ...