Gauteng High Court denies Dr Basson’s request to halt disciplinary proceedings

Zelda Venter|Updated

Dr Wouter Basson, notorious for his role in apartheid's Project Coast, faces ongoing disciplinary proceedings as the Gauteng High Court denies his request for a ...

Minister welcomes sentencing of an anti-stock theft unit policeman for theft of cattle

Staff Reporter|Published

Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen reacts to the sentencing of a policeman who exploited his position in an anti-stock theft unit, highlighting the impact of ...

Community in mourning as Diepsloot boy dies in police shooting

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

A 17-year-old boy was allegedly shot by a police officer in Diepsloot, igniting community protests and prompting an urgent investigation by IPID. Conflicting accounts ...

North West agriculture official faces court after allegedly accepting bribes for government tender

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

A North West agriculture official has appeared in court after allegedly pocketing over R13 000 in bribes from a service provider in exchange for influencing a government ...

Masuku welcomes court's dismissal of the legal challenge to ANC Joburg leadership

Masabata Mkwananzi|Updated

A legal challenge to the ANC Johannesburg leadership has been struck off the roll, but Stan Itshegetseng says the battle is far from over, warning that deeper questions ...

ActionSA launches Citizens’ Support and Intervention Helpdesk to enhance government accountability

Masabata Mkwananzi|Updated

ActionSA has launched a Citizens’ Support and Intervention Helpdesk to ensure government responds to South Africans’ complaints. The platform will escalate unresolved ...

FHR calls for cooperation by all in TRC Case Inquiry after Zuma-Mbeki recusal bid dismissal

MAZWI XABA|Published

The Foundation for Human Rights calls for full cooperation in the Khampepe Commission, following the Gauteng High Court's dismissal of Zuma and Mbeki's recusal application, ...

Police launch manhunt after a woman is raped at Limpopo graveyard

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

A manhunt is underway in Limpopo after a 24-year-old woman was brutally raped at a graveyard in Phiphidi Village. Police say the victim and her boyfriend were confronted ...

Gauteng High Court rejects challenge to ANC Chair Loyiso Masuku’s election

Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

The Gauteng High Court, Johannesburg has dismissed an urgent application brought by Stan Itshegetseng, a former special advisor to the party's former regional chairperson ...

Oil slips as report says Trump willing to end war: Latest developments in the Middle East

AFP|Updated

Oil prices have fallen as Donald Trump signals a willingness to end the Iran war, despite threats to Iran's oil infrastructure. As global markets react, what does ...

Durban’s Sapref revival would create 2,850 new jobs, provide 1.8% boost to SA GDP

Mercury Reporter|Updated

eThekwini City Manager Musa Mbhele and Deputy Minister Phumzile Mgcina's visit to the former Sapref refinery highlights a collaborative effort to address South Africa's ...

Tensions rise in Eastern Cape over controversial Nigerian king's coronation

Masabata Mkwananzi|Updated

The coronation of a Nigerian king in South Africa has ignited a fierce backlash, as civic groups unite in protest against what they deem an affront to traditional ...

Five South African women nabbed with R5m drugs at OR Tambo

Masabata Mkwananzi|Updated

A major drug smuggling attempt has been intercepted at OR Tambo International Airport, leading to the arrest of five women found with drugs worth over R5 million ...

'I hate drugs': Gayton McKenzie denies allegations, calls claims ‘old story’

Hope Ntanzi|Updated

Gayton McKenzie says he has “nothing to hide” and denies all drug-related accusations. The PA leader claims past allegations are politically motivated, resurfacing ...

Outrage builds as Sapref revival plan stirs environmental alarm

MAZWI XABA|Updated

Reopening Sapref would pose an immediate danger to nearby communities - Desmond D'Sa, South Durban Community Environmental Alliance.

State Theatre shines again at the Naledi Theatre Awards, reaffirming its cultural significance

Bongani Nicholas Ngomane|Published

The South African State Theatre has been confirmed as a cultural powerhouse at this year’s Naledi Theatre Awards, with multiple accolades celebrating its artistic ...

Motsoaledi Vows Action on Health Ombud Findings After Patient Deaths Expose Critical Care Failures

Daily News Reporter|Updated

A damning report by the Health Ombud into patient deaths in Gauteng, Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi announces that government action will continue despite potential ...

South Africa's B-BBEE policies are here to stay, says Ramaphosa

Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

President Cyril Ramaphosa has asserted the ANC's unwavering commitment to its B-BBEE policies, despite economic challenges and external criticisms.

Why ActionSA took decision to expel Morodi ahead of Madlanga Commission final report

Masabata Mkwananzi|Updated

ActionSA has expelled Kholofelo Morodi, citing violations of party standards linked to testimony at the Madlanga Commission. The decision, taken ahead of the commission’s ...