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Gauteng acting judge president lays complaint against graft-accused judge Portia Phahlane
Acting Gauteng Judge President Aubrey Ledwaba has laid a complaint against Judge Portia Phahlane following her recent arrest over alleged corruption.
This was revealed in...
Ramaphosa defends his plan for a National Water Crisis Committee
President Cyril Ramaphosa has doubled down on his governing model of crisis “command centres”, defending the National Energy Crisis Committee (NECOM) as the mechanism...
Suspended police boss Shadrack Sibiya claims MKP target him
Suspended deputy national police commissioner Shadrack Sibiya insisted during a tense exchange at the Madlanga commission of inquiry that coordinated attacks, including those by...
Shadrack Sibiya admits close ties to witness F but denies graft
Suspended deputy National Police Commissioner Lt-Gen Shadrack Sibiya has acknowledged a close personal relationship with a key witness at the Madlanga commission of inquiry.
However,...
Robert Mugabe’s son nabbed after gardener was shot and injured
The police have arrested the son of Robert Mugabe, the former president of Zimbabwe, who ruled the southern African nation for 37 years until...
Ex-British prince Andrew arrested as Epstein-linked misconduct probe deepens
The United Kingdom’s disgraced former prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has once again sprung into public scrutiny after his arrest on his birthday, following a multi-year...
Limpopo pharmacist sentenced for defrauding state medical aid
A 41-year-old pharmacist from Malamulele has been sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment or pay a fine of R500, 000 after being convicted on 18...
Zamani Saul defends SONA: ‘Opposition parties see nothing positive in SA’
Northern Cape Premier Zamani Saul has used the parliamentary debate on President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) to defend the government's...
Five people killed as bus crashes on deadly N1 stretch in...
At least five people have been confirmed dead after a bus travelling from Gauteng to Limpopo crashed on the N1 highway near Makhado in...
‘I acted on orders in disbandment of PKTT’ — Shadrack Sibiya says
Suspended Police Deputy National Commissioner Shadrack Sibiya has told the Madlanga Commission that any role he played in the disbandment of the Political Killings...
Patriotic Alliance calls for greater recognition for Khoi and San communities
Patriotic Alliance MP Bino Jam Farmer used Parliament’s debate on President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) to spotlight the continued marginalisation...
Fasiha Hassan calls for beneficiation push and youth jobs in SONA...
ANC MP and former #FeesMustFall activist Fasiha Hassan pressed for urgent action on youth unemployment, faster mineral beneficiation and cheaper energy during parliament’s debate...
Mzansi’s TikTok generation turns mother tongue pride into a movement
As South Africa gears up for International Mother Language Day on February 21, local TikTok creators are using their phones and their own voices,...
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Siviwe Gwarube uses SONA reply to defend GNU and push DA’s...
Minister of Basic Education Siviwe Gwarube has used her reply to President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) to strongly defend the...
Political activist Mandisa Mashego loses R500k defamation case
Former Member of the Gauteng Provincial Legislature Mandisa Mashego has been ordered to pay R500,000 to the University of South Africa (Unisa).
The Johannesburg High...
More arrests in ex-Popcru boss murder expected as breakthrough is welcome
Police in Mpumalanga say more suspects are expected to be arrested in the long-running murder case of former Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union...
Suspended police boss Shadrack Sibiya denies procuring spying machines
Suspended Deputy National Police Commissioner Shadrack Sibiya has pushed back against allegations made about him, denying wrongdoing in the procurement of crime-fighting equipment.
Sibiya said...
Gold price surge lifts profits as DRGOLD headline earnings hike by...
Gold producer DRDGOLD reported higher headline earnings for the six months ended December 31. The soaring price of gold assisted in lifting profits and...
EFF, ActionSA reject Xhakaza’s reshuffle, ‘pull out’ of Ekurhuleni executive
The EFF and ActionSA have rejected Ekurhuleni mayor Nkosiphindile Xhakaza’s mayoral committee reshuffle, demanding that their councillors be withdrawn from the city’s executive.
On Wednesday,...
