
Cops hunt for illegal mining boss who escaped from custody
Police have launched a manhunt for James Neo Tshoali, an alleged illegal mining kingpin, after he escaped from custody. Police spokesperson Athlenda Mathe said that... Read more.

‘Kenny Kunene promotes violence and hate for political gain’
Kenny Kunene, the MMC for transport in Johannesburg, could land in hot water following alleged inflammatory comments he made about illegal miners. According to the... Read more.

Government urged to build more varsities to meet demand
The growing number of students being forced into alternative educational pathways after matriculation because of tertiary institutions’ limited space has alarmed... Read more.

MK Party treasurer-general Mthanti resigns with immediate effect
uMkhonto weSizwe (MK Party) treasurer-general Dr Thanti Mthanti has stepped down from his position within the party. Mthanti, who resigned on Wednesday with immediate... Read more.

Suspected cop killer arrested on horseback while fleeing to Lesotho
A Lesotho national suspect has been apprehended by the Hawks in connection with the vicious killing of police officers who were responding to a robbery in Phuthaditjhaba,... Read more.

‘Neighbouring states must repatriate bodies of illegal miners’
The illegal miners’ home countries should be held accountable for repatriating their bodies, while the government should be blamed for the deaths of the miners... Read more.

Chiloane questions why parents do not like township schools
All of the province’s children have been assigned to schools, according to Matome Chiloane, the Gauteng MEC for education. However, parents who disagree with... Read more.

Black farmers hope inquiry will beef up market access
The African Farmers Association of South Africa (Afasa) has expressed support for the recently released report by the Competition Commission on the Fresh Produce... Read more.

VIP protection cop sentenced for selling state-issued guns for R50K
The Bloemfontein Magistrate’s Court has sentenced former police official Noxolo Perseverance Job to four years imprisonment for her involvement in selling state... Read more.

‘Delayed matric results cause chaos at tertiary institutions’
The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK Party) has criticised the Department of Basic Education for the delayed release of matric results, citing that this created chaos for students... Read more.