Parliament defends handling of president’s Phala-Phala theft saga
Parliament has denied that it’s dragging its feet in President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Phala-Phala farm saga. The legislative body dismissed opposition…
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Phala Phala saga: MPs want Ramaphosa to be held accountable
MPs have accused the South African Reserve Bank of protecting President Cyril Ramaphosa in the alleged theft at his Phala…
Illegal firearms confiscated in Delft and other Cape neighbourhoods
About 40 firearms have been removed from the Western Cape’s streets during a week-long operation aimed at cracking down on…
Egyptian Coptic church to be fixed after fire
The Egyptian Armed Forces Engineering Authority has been ordered to reconstruct a Coptic Orthodox church that was ravaged by a…
Fish Hoek police accused of brutality
The police watchdog Ipid has confirmed that it’s investigating the alleged assault of a civilian in Emerald Crescent in Fish…
Parts of W.C mountains covered in snow
Parts of the high laying mountain areas in the Western Cape are covered in blankets of snow. This weekend’s cold…
Four cash-in-transit robbers killed during shootout in Soweto
Four suspected cash-in-transit (CIT) robbers have been killed and one injured during a shootout with police along Nasrec Road in…
20 year direct imprisonment for man that killed Manenberg woman
A 27-year-old alleged gangster has been found guilty of murdering a 52-year-old woman in Manenberg. The Wynberg Regional Magistrate Court…
6-year-old Eastern Cape boy shoots little sister
An investigation is underway into an incident where a six-year-old boy accidentally shot and wounded his five-year-old sister in Bethelsdorp…
New changes to SA passports
The Department of Home Affairs has announced massive changes to South African passport applications and collections. Home Affairs Minister Aaron…
SA universities risk being downgraded or shut down
South African universities face the risk of being downgraded, or even closed down should it not meet the requirement of…
SA celebrates economic ties with the US
Despite differing views on foreign policy, South Africa has celebrated its economic ties with the United States. The country’s foreign…
Gaza death toll climbs to 31
A total of 31 Palestinians has been killed, including six children in Zionist-Israel’s latest onslaught on the Gaza Strip. More…
Tensions remain high in Krugersdorp
The body of an unidentified man has been discovered in an open veld in the Chamdor area in Kagiso. The…
Finance Minister set to be more active in public sector wage talks
It’s unlikely that government employees will receive an inflation-related wage increase if Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana leads wage negotiations. The…
UK bans Bain & Company for three years
The UK government has banned controversial consultancy firm Bain & Company from doing any business interactions, and receiving government contracts…
‘The contribution of immigrants to SA is being overlooked’
The contribution that foreign nationals bring to South Africa is being overlooked by authorities. Chairperson of the Zimbabwe Immigration Federation…
Krugersdorp gang rape suspected to be premeditated
It’s suspected that the gang rape of eight women in Krugersdorp in Gauteng has elements of premeditation. However Mogale Local…
Business encouraged to invest in energy sector
Eskom is trying to court private investment in the energy sector. The embattled utility met with top business leaders of…
Fuel siphoned from Parow truck
Four people have been caught stealing diesel from a parked truck in Parow. The driver was asleep as the suspects…