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ANALYSIS| The judgment that could haunt ANC countrywide

The Eastern Cape High Court in Makhanda's judgment by Judge Vuyokazi Noncembu last week setting aside the ANC Provincial Task Team (PTT) is far...

Fourth time lucky: DA, ANC break deadlock to pass R71bn Ekurhuleni...

The Ekurhuleni Metro has finally adopted its R71bn budget after a dramatic fourth attempt in council on Tuesday, bringing weeks of political uncertainty to...

Military police still hunting SANDF weapons thieves after third foreign national...

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) on Tuesday revealed that military police have arrested a third foreign national and recovered another stolen grenade...

Mandla Ndlovu enlists Mathews Phosa in multibillion-rand tourism push

Mpumalanga Premier Mandla Ndlovu has enlisted former premier, ANC stalwart and business heavyweight Dr Mathews Phosa in an ambitious drive to attract billions of...

Witness K ‘was in romantic relationship with Julius Mkhwanazi’ 

An inspector from the Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD), identified only as Witness K, has testified before the Madlanga commission of inquiry, detailing alleged...

Lesufi restructures wardens into streams to beef up policing

Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has announced a sweeping overhaul of the Gauteng Traffic Wardens (GTW) programme, positioning it as a cornerstone of the province’s...

Family of Zambia’s ex-president Edgar Lungu should choose his burial site,...

A South African appeals court ruled on Tuesday that the family of former Zambian President Edgar Lungu should decide where he is buried, overturning...

Tensions flare as Khumalo confronts IDAC over alleged arrest move

Crime Intelligence head Lieutenant General Dumisani Khumalo and Major General Nozipho Madondo have formally complained to the ministers of justice and police, as well...

Rwanda, South Africa: From diplomatic frost to strategic partnership

After more than a decade of diplomatic estrangement, Rwanda and South Africa appear to be taking meaningful steps toward rebuilding a relationship long marked...

UNAIDS chief urges US to reconsider SA funding cut

The head of UN/AIDS said on Monday she was saddened by the United States (US) plans to withdraw HIV/AIDS funding for South Africa and...