E. coli found in Middelburg stream as sewage battle heads to court
Laboratory tests filed in the Mpumalanga High Court have allegedly detected dangerous levels of E. coli bacteria in a natural water stream at the centre of an escalating... Read more.
Gold case NPA dropped back to haunt top cops
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) had, three years ago, thrown out the now resuscitated unwrought gold case against Durban businessman Tariq Downes and co-accused... Read more.
Thirty-one-member impeachment committee to decide Ramaphosa’s political fate
The impeachment process against President Cyril Ramaphosa moved into a decisive new phase on Wednesday after National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza announced the... Read more.
Minister threatens further action against ETDP Seta
Higher Education and Training Minister Buti Manamela has threatened to invoke further powers under the Skills Development Act against the Education, Training and... Read more.
‘Standing for the truth cost me dearly’ – Mkhwebane
Former Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane recalls sitting quietly inside a nail salon, watching the television screen flicker as one of South Africa’s most politically... Read more.
PHALA PHALA: ARTHUR FRASER BREAKS SILENCE
Former State Security Agency head Arthur Fraser claims he was offered R50-million, state protection and a “blank cheque” after opening a criminal case against... Read more.
Former spy boss Fraser sets out how he landed the Phala Phala files
Former spy boss Arthur Fraser says the criminal complaint that thrust President Cyril Ramaphosa into the centre of the Phala Phala scandal was driven by a steady... Read more.
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.


