Caiphus Semenya: ‘I miss my friends, Hugh and Gwangwa’
Legendary South African jazz musician Caiphus Semenya felt nostalgic as he remembered his lifelong friends and fellow music legends Hugh Masekela and Jonas Gwangwa... Read more.
Lamola warns against erosion of international law
International Relations and Cooperation Minister Ronald Lamola has warned that the weakening of international law and multilateral institutions poses a wider threat... Read more.
Ramaphosa vows to ‘pull out all stops’ to find Ekurhuleni murderers
African National Congress (ANC) president Cyril Ramaphosa has vowed to “pull out all stops” to find those responsible for the killings of women whose bodies... Read more.
Meyer gets soft US landing but ‘Kill the Boer’ remains a sticking point
Roelf Meyer, South Africa’s ambassador to the US, is reported to have smoothly integrated into diplomatic circles in Washington, DC; however, one issue remains... Read more.
Thuthu Zuma takes aim at ANC ‘boss’ Mbalula after Electoral Court defeat
African National Congress (ANC) Johannesburg regional executive committee member, Thuthukile Zuma has criticised the party’s leadership for calling on members... Read more.
DA rubs salt in ANC’s wounds after Electoral Court defeat
The Democratic Alliance (DA) has used the African National Congress (ANC)’s latest legal setback to highlight its own preparations for the November 4 local government... Read more.
IEC says ballots will be crowded due to high number of contestants
Voters in some of South Africa’s biggest metros will face crowded ballot papers in the November 4 local government elections, with the sheer number of political... Read more.
ANC loses Electoral Court fight over 181 councillor candidates
The African National Congress (ANC)’s bid to review the Electoral Commission of SA’s (IEC) decision not to reopen the submissions process for councillor candidates... Read more.
A night at revamped Plume Jazz Lounge
Jazz has been one of the most significant musical genres in South Africa. For decades, it has soothed the soul, given voice to the voiceless and provided a soundtrack... Read more.
EFF blasts SAPS over Kempton Park women’s murders
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) are accusing the police and the government of failing women after the bodies of five women were discovered in the Kempton Park... Read more.


