Minister Godongwana fires GPAA CEO Kedibone Madiehe after R1 Billion procurement misconduct finding
Godongwana fires GPAA CEO Kedibone Madiehe after procurement probe
Nigeria freezes South Africa parliamentary ties as six Black Axe romance scammers are extradited to US
Nigeria has dramatically tightened its stance towards South Africa, with the National Assembly suspending official visits and boycotting South African-hosted legislative activities amid renewed allegations of xenophobic violence against Nigerians.
“That’s not comedy anymore” – Zakes Bantwini slams podcast for joking about L’vovo’s stroke
Zakes Bantwini draws the line at jokes about L’vovo’s recovery
Bafana Mahungela found guilty of Kirsten Kluyts murder – what the court found and what happens next
Nearly three years after the death of Delta Park High School teacher Kirsten Kluyts, the Johannesburg High Court has found Bafana Mahungela guilty on all the charges he faced, bringing…
Musa Khawula pokes Mbalula again despite court order
Musa Khawula appears to have landed himself in another legal battle after repeating allegations about ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula’s wife, Nozuko Mbalula, despite a previous court ruling concerning his publications…
South African ‘refugee’ dies by suicide just months after moving to the US
A South African woman who moved to the United States under the controversial refugee resettlement programme has died by suicide, just over two months after arriving in the country.
25 years on: 9/11 victims remembered
Twenty-five years after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, the names of nearly 3,000 people killed in New York, Washington DC and Pennsylvania are being remembered as families, survivors and…
Legabe denies R216 million cocaine theft, says arrest was unlawful and confession was forced
Lucas Legabe, the 49-year-old Pretoria businessman accused of stealing 541 kilograms of cocaine worth about R216 million from a Hawks storage facility in Port Shepstone, has denied any involvement in…
R100 million Mandrax lab busted in Erasmia as two suspects are arrested
A suspected large-scale Mandrax manufacturing laboratory, believed to be worth more than R100 million, has been uncovered in Erasmia, west of Pretoria, with two foreign nationals arrested during an intelligence-led…
Why Ayanda Dludla was granted R3,000 bail after 14 learners died in Vanderbijlpark crash
Scholar transport driver Ayanda Dludla has been granted R3,000 bail by the Vanderbijlpark Magistrates’ Court, more than seven months after the crash that claimed the lives of 14 learners.
SASCOC suspends president Barry Hendricks over misconduct allegations
The South African Sports Confederation and Olympic and Paralympic Committee (SASCOC) has suspended its president, Barry Hendricks, with immediate effect following an investigation into allegations concerning governance and safeguarding.
“Leave me alone” – Screams, blood and tequila order deepen mystery around Anele Tembe’s death
An order for tequila shooters was requested at the Pepperclub Hotel on the morning Anele Tembe fell to her death from the 10th floor, the inquest into the 22-year-old’s death…
Mandela auction battle reaches Constitutional Court as SA fights to keep his valuables from being sold overseas
The battle over the planned auction of Nelson Mandela’s personal belongings has reached its final legal frontier, with the Constitutional Court being asked to decide whether 29 items linked to…
SIU welcomes court ruling declaring Phoenix low-cost housing deals unlawful
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has welcomed a Special Tribunal judgment declaring unlawful and unconstitutional the arrangements used to appoint three companies to develop low-cost housing in Phoenix, eThekwini, KwaZulu-Natal.
Light aircraft crashes in Midrand as secondary car accident worsens traffic chaos
A light aircraft crashed in the Glen Austin area of Midrand on Tuesday afternoon, with emergency services rushing to the scene as a secondary motor vehicle accident further complicated the…
