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Death toll in Vanderbijilpark scholar transport crash increases to 13

19th January 2026

The total number of deaths in the horrific crash involving a scholar transport in Vanderbijlpark has risen to 13. The increase in...

Business

Eskom caused its own loadshedding crisis, Thabo Mbeki tells war veterans conference

19th January 2026

Former president Thabo Mbeki has accused Eskom of self-sabotage for ignoring the coal shortage reports by the internal monitoring system in 2007....

Politics

Public protector flags petrol card abuse, clears Presidency in quarterly report

1st January 2026

The public protector, Kholeka Gcaleka, has released findings for the third quarter of the 2025/2026 financial year, revealing cases of misconduct in...

News

‘No approval, no fireworks,’ warns Tshwane mayor Nasiphi Moya

31st December 2025

As South Africans prepare to welcome the New Year at midnight, excitement is building across the country, with fireworks expected to light...

Politics

Cyril Ramaphosa urges unity, hope as South Africa ushers in 2026

31st December 2025

President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on South Africans to enter the new year with renewed hope, unity and confidence, while acknowledging the...

Politics

Boy Mamabolo rallies residents against Polokwane municipality over ‘deadly’ water

31st December 2025

Former ANC MP Boy Mamabolo is mobilising the community to sue the Polokwane municipality over contaminated water, as the crisis has brought...

News

Hammanskraal residents told to use water sparingly as demand outstrips supply

31st December 2025

Hammanskraal has seen some measure of relief after authorities reported progress on the problematic infrastructure linked to the long-delayed Hammanskraal Water Intervention...

News

Cops launch probe after nine died, 10 injured in Gauteng tavern shooting

21st December 2025

The police have launched a manhunt following a deadly tavern shooting in Bekkersdal that has left nine people dead and 10 others...

News

President Cyril Ramaphosa’s nephew Londani has died

19th December 2025

President Cyril Ramaphosa’s nephew Londani Clayton Ramaphosa has died, the Presidency confirmed to Sunday World on Friday. This confusion arose after a...

Politics

US warns SA government of severe consequences following immigration raid

19th December 2025

A diplomatic dispute between South Africa and the US has intensified after warnings from Washington, a firm response from South Africa, and...