
Municipality staff paid R25m for overtime in three months
The JB Marks Local Municipality in North West has paid staff members, including entry-level employees, nearly R25-million in overtime in just three months. The... Read more.

Illegal mining | Court shoots down NGO’s application
The Pretoria High Court has rejected an application by the Society for the Protection of our Constitution for the government to provide basic needs to illegal miners... Read more.

ANC appeals committee upholds ruling to expel ex-president Zuma
Former ANC president Jacob Zuma has been expelled from the party for leading the uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP). The ANC National Disciplinary Committee of Appeal... Read more.

Ex-North West municipal bosses arrested for ‘mismanaging’ R1.4m
Mamusa Local Municipality former acting municipal managers Mothusi Oagile and Leopold Fourie have been accused of contravention of the Municipal Finance Management... Read more.

ICC issues warrant of arrest for Israeli Prime Minister
The EFF has welcomed the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) decision to issue arrest warrants for Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister... Read more.

Hammanskraal has been left with no clean water — ex-mayor Brink
DA Tshwane caucus leader Cilliers Brink stated that Hammanskraal residents are still waiting for the City of Tshwane to clean the pipes and carry out repairs needed... Read more.

Stilfontein: Judgment reserved in NGO’s fight for illegal miners
The Pretoria High Court has reserved judgment in the case concerning the recognition of illegal miners at the Stilfontein mineshaft. Judgment has been reserved until... Read more.

Zama zamas never knew cops would try to force them out – lawyer
The Society for the Protection of Our Constitution has condemned the state for assuming that the illegal miners understood the dangers they were facing when they... Read more.

Brother sentenced for incest, fathering two children with sister
The Bloemfontein Regional Court has sentenced a 34-year-old man, James Nkhatho, for raping his mentally challenged sister and fathering two of her children. The... Read more.

Ex-Miss SA contestant Chidimma relocates to Nigeria permanently
Former Miss SA 2024 contestant Chidimma Adetshina has announced that she will be relocating to Nigeria for good due to her own personal reasons. Her relocation comes... Read more.