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KZN municipality administrator stays put, will now provide expert advice
Despite the fact that the ANC-run Umkhanyakude district municipality has been removed from the list of municipalities that are under administration in KwaZulu-Natal, its...
Mozambican man arrested after unleashing murderous attacks on girlfriends
A 26-year-old Mozambican national from Carousel View, in Hammanskraal, Gauteng, has provisionally abandoned his bail application at the Temba Magistrates’ Court following serious charges...
Gauteng police recover stolen Transnet copper cable worth R3m at illegal...
Transnet has welcomed the arrest of five suspects for allegedly being in possession of copper cable worth approximately R3-million at an unregistered scrapyard in...
Case of Midrand cop who “killed” ex-partner, Catholic priest postponed
The case of Midrand Police Station detective sergeant Mokgesseng Jeffrey Moleko, who is accused of murdering his ex-partner and her Catholic priest, was postponed...
Aaron Motsoaledi has successful eye operation at Chris Hani Baragwanath hospital
Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi has undergone a successful eye surgery on Thursday at Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital’s St John Eye Care Centre...
Social Development Department warns suspended Lumka Oliphant over her remarks
The Department of Social Development has cautioned its suspended chief director of communication, Lumka Oliphant, from making “disparaging” remarks about the department and its...
Soweto Marathon: Sponsorship concerns as different organiser takes charge
The iconic Soweto Marathon, famously known as the “People’s Race”, is set to go ahead on November 30.
However, behind the scenes, a bitter fight...
Wrongfully convicted Sipho Madonsela serving life for murder he never committed
Sipho Madonsela is still serving a life sentence in jail for the murder of Dumezweni Innocent Ndlovu, a living man who claims he has...
Uthukela, Umkhanyakude municipalities no longer under administration
The KwaZulu-Natal provincial government has resolved to remove the Uthukela and Umkhanyakude district municipalities from administration.
Instead, the municipalities would now be supported by the...
Minister Aaron Motsoaledi to have eye surgery at Chris Hani Baragwanath...
Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi will undergo an eye operation on Thursday at Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital in Diepkloof, Soweto, after being on...
Alarming number of young girls giving birth in Eastern Cape hospitals...
A startling number of young girls between the ages of 10 and 14 gave birth in public hospitals in the Eastern Cape between April...
Ex-ANC chairperson in Mpumalanga Amos Mahlalela takes charge of tourism agency
Former ANC chairperson in Mpumalanga and Deputy Minister of Tourism, Amos “Fish” Mahlalela, has been installed to lead the provincial tourism authority following the...
Kidnapping kingpin Dollarman killed in dramatic shootout with police
A notorious kidnapping kingpin, known as Dollarman, was fatally shot by members of the South African Police Service's (SAPS) anti-kidnapping task team during a...
Ex-Ingonyama Trust CEO in hot water over R100k rent paid without...
The former chief executive officer (CEO) of the Ingonyama Trust, Advocate Vela Mngwengwe, is in hot water following allegations that he approved the payment...
Cop unable to identify Kaizer Chiefs star Luke Fleurs’ killers on...
One of the police officers investigating the murder of Kaizer Chiefs defender Luke Fleurs says he cannot identify the two men who murdered and...
‘Shadrack Sibiya suspended to preserve integrity of probe into Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi...
There was a heated legal battle at the Pretoria High Court on Wednesday as suspended deputy national commissioner for crime detection, Shadrack Sibiya, sought...
Netflix slides into Mama kaLo’s DMs as jokes turn her into...
Sizakele Ndaba, better known as Mama kaLo, has become a viral superstar almost overnight.
Her sharp tongue, hilarious one-liners, and unfiltered family skits have Mzansi...
MK Party slams Firoz Cachalia’s ‘interference’ on Madlanga commission
The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK Party) has accused Police Minister Firoz Cachalia of interfering with the work of the Madlanga Commission.
The official opposition’s statement comes...
E-hailing app Bolt’s new feature warns drivers about trips in high-risk...
In response to years of attacks on e-hailing drivers, Bolt South Africa has introduced a feature that will give drivers an option to decline...
Undocumented migrants nabbed for hacking Limpopo man, woman with axe
Police have apprehended a second suspect, aged 51, in connection with the brutal murder and attempted murder that occurred at Wegdraai village on Monday.
His...
Accomplices who ‘placed’ Cyril Ramaphosa, Jacob Zuma images in urinals flee...
The racism case involving a Sasolburg white businessman, Gert Janse van Rensburg, has been postponed to October 28.
This comes after the magistrate had a...
Sport, Arts, Culture Department to roll out R100k life cover for...
The Department of Sport, Arts and Culture (DSAC) is preparing to launch a ground-breaking initiative aimed at providing financial protection and wellness support to...
‘Tebogo Thobejane asked for my protection,’ says Vusimuzi Matlala
Controversial Gauteng tenderpreneur Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala says he played no part in the alleged hit on his ex-girlfriend Tebogo Thobejane.
Matlala said after the shooting...
Media colleagues gather to pay tribute to Tshidi Madia
The who’s who of the news media industry and politicians on Tuesday gathered at the Primedia offices in Sandton, Johannesburg to bid farewell to...
‘Shaka iLembe’s big win, is heritage’s big loss’
The announcement of Shaka iLembe Season 3 by MultiChoice has been met with mixed reactions.
In a statement, the executive producer and star Nomzamo Mbatha...
‘I suffer from asthma, chronic tonsilitis, and I can die in...
Controversial Gauteng tenderpreneur Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala suffers from asthma and chronic tonsillitis, and should he contract bacteria or germs in prison, he will die.
Matlala...
Serial rapist who imprisoned victims jailed for 25 years
A Mpumalanga serial rapist who abducted women and held them captive while repeatedly raping them has been sentenced to five life terms and an...
Judge dismisses Senzo Meyiwa murder accused’s bid for freedom
Mthokoziseni Maphisa, accused number four in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial, has lost his bid to have the charges against him withdrawn.
Judge Ratha Mokgoatlheng...
MEC calls on churches to hire private guards as armed robberies...
Mpumalanga’s Community Safety, Security and Liaison MEC Jackie Macie has urged churches to strengthen security measures following a spate of brazen robberies that have...
Siya Mhlungu placed at centre of Russian job scam scandal
South African marketing boss Siyabonga "Siya" Mhlungu is facing a storm of backlash after his agency, SWAY Digital, was exposed as the machine behind...
