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11 workers die, 75 injured in Impala mine accident
Eleven workers have died while 75 others have been injured following an accident at the Impala Platinum (Implats) mine in Rustenburg.
The company said in...
Convicted woman basher Lorch suspended from club activities
Thembinkosi Lorch has been dealt another blow after Orlando Pirates management resolved to suspend him from club activities.
In a statement released on Wednesday afternoon,...
Thembinkosi Lorch escapes with suspended jail sentence
Orlando Pirates star Thembinkosi Lorch has been handed a suspended jail sentence and fined R100 000 for assaulting his girlfriend.
Lorch, who appeared in the...
John Block home after release from jail
The department of correctional services has complied with the court order to release former ANC Northern Cape chairperson John Block from prison.
Block was released...
Joburg to appeal court’s ruling against hiring of Brink as city...
The City of Joburg has filed an application for leave to appeal the high court’s ruling that the appointment of Floyd Brink as the...
Mbalula asked to answer to claims of eThekwini bankrolling ANCWL conference
ANC Secretary General Fikile Mbalula has been asked to clarify who paid for the ANC KZN Women's League conference which was later nullified.
About R5-million...
Nkalakatha turns Union Buildings Boks gathering into a bash
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and some of his cabinet ministers officially welcomed the triumphant Springboks at the Union Buildings on Thursday morning.
The Springboks...
Axed NSFAS CEO drags board to court, wants job back
Axed National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) CEO Andile Nongogo has brought an urgent application before the Labour Court in Braamfontein to challenge the...
Celebrations all night long as Springboks defend World Cup title
The whole of South Africa is in jubilation as the Springboks successfully defended their Rugby World Cup crown after a hard-fought, narrow 12-11 victory...
Nzimande places Unisa under administration
Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation Dr Blade Nzimande has placed the University of South Africa under administration.
He made the announcement in a...
Chiefs fire Ntseki, appoint Cavin Johnson as interim coach
Kaizer Chiefs have parted ways with embattled head coach Molefi Ntseki after a rather disastrous and chaotic start to the season.
Amakhosi announced on Monday...
EFF courts Busisiwe Mkhwebane for a seat in parliament
Former public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane is expected to be announced on Monday as a member of the EFF and an MP.
Mkhwebane posted on social...
NPA freezes assets of corruption-accused music promoter
Once flamboyant businessman Somandla Sibisi used to fly music icons to his hometown of Kimberley, Northern Cape capital, for jazz festivals before being embroiled...
Nandipha Magudumana collapses in police station’s holding cells
Convicted rapist and murderer Thabo Bester's case in the Bloemfontein magistrate's court was briefly delayed after Nandipha Magudumana collapsed at the Parkroad police station.
Magudumana's...
Who left the hat at Senzo Meyiwa’s murder scene?
None of the five men accused of the murder of soccer star Senzo Meyiwa is the owner of the hat that was collected as...
IEC lobbies for exclusion of ‘frivolous’ election contenders
The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) believes that not all chance-takers should have an easy pass at the ballot box come the much-anticipated...
No-show Monada accused of vanishing with deposit cash
King Monada is being sought by organisers of an event after he failed to pay back R25 000 which is part of the amount...
Concerns over Sadtu teachers working at IEC stations during elections ‘misplaced’
Complaints against the hiring of teachers affiliated to the trade union Sadtu to officiate at the Electoral Commission (IEC) voting stations during elections are...
Nzimande’s decision to appoint administrator premature – Unisa
The University of South Africa has welcomed the order of the Pretoria High Court interdicting Higher Education, Science and Innovation Minister Blade Nzimande from...
Court bars Nzimande from placing Unisa under administration
Dr Blade Nzimande, who due to announce on Friday that he’s placing the University of South Africa (Unisa) under administration, has been ordered to...
Free John Block within 21 days, says court
The Kimberly High Court has overturned the Upington Correctional Supervision and Parole Board's decision to deny former ANC strongman John Block parole.
Consequently, the court...
Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi dies at 95
The Zulu Traditional Prime Minister and founder of Inkatha Freedom Party, Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi has died.
Buthelezi passed away in the early hours of Saturday...
Signed and delivered … Jacob Zuma freed on special remission
Former president Jacob Zuma is a free man following a decision by the acting Correctional Services commissioner Makgothi Thobakgale.
Thobakgale kept the nation on tenterhooks...
Santaco calls off Cape Town taxi strike with immediate effect
The South African National Taxi Council (Santaco) has called off the taxi striker in Cape Town with immediate effect.
This follows more than a week...
Ace Magashule out in the cold after dismissal from ANC
Former ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule has been expelled from the governing party after he failed to defend his party membership.
The former premier of Free...
Former Bafana coach Clive Barker has passed away
Former Bafana Bafana coach Clive Barker has died, the Barker family confirmed in a statement on Saturday.
Barker has been going in and out of...
Investigating officer in Thabo Bester case ‘dies by suicide’
In a shocking turn of events one of the investigating officers assigned to the controversial Thabo Bester case has tragically died.
The officer, who also...
Former MetroFM DJ Quincy Kekana has passed away
Quincy Kekana, a former Metro FM host and renowned radio icon, has died.
Kekana, known as the only 'Q' on radio, was widely celebrated for...
