Vavi warns of regression as trade unions lose their grip
South African workers are facing a quiet rollback of hard-won labour gains – longer hours, weaker protections, and a labour movement losing its grip, veteran trade... Read more.
Got a job but still broke
South Africa’s labour market in 2026 is not one economy but two – sometimes three – layered on top of each other and pulling in different directions. On paper,... Read more.
NPA insists 10-year fake doctor probe still alive
Nearly a decade after fraud was uncovered, the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) in KwaZulu-Natal says its investigation into a fake doctor case is still active... Read more.
Mbalula moves to avoid jail time for defying court
ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula, along with North West provincial secretary Louis Diremelo and regional coordinator Walter Mabogola, face an urgent application... Read more.
Mystery RTMC official sparks panic amid joint illegal mining probe
A routine multi-agency meeting on illegal mining in KwaZulu-Natal has come under renewed scrutiny after questions were raised about the identity of an official who... Read more.
SAPS: More heads expected to roll
National police commissioner Fannie Masemola had prepared to move against the police’s top procurement official days before he himself was suspended, opening a... Read more.
Why SACP believes ANC’s ‘us or them’ ultimatum is malicious
The SACP has fingered the ANC for allegedly declining an alternative resolution to their now toxic war over the reds contesting elections on their own. The fallout... Read more.
ETDP Seta finance boss challenges board in court over suspension
Suspended Education, Training and Development Practices Sector Education and Training Authority (ETDP Seta) chief financial officer Nokukhanya Mafahla claims she... Read more.
Dimpane’s win, Mosikili’s loss
A police watchdog report recommending the prosecution of deputy national commissioner for policing Tebello Mosikili for lying under oath leaked just before midnight... Read more.
Malema may have to break the bank to stay out of prison
The cost to overturn his five-year sentence will escalate sharply going forward, but Julius Malema says it is all worth it. “As we move forward, we are going to... Read more.


