Politics
‘The ‘fearsome’ man known as Joe Ferrari Sibanyoni
Taxi tycoon and socialite Joe Sibanyoni, 60, who also goes by the name Joe Ferrari due to his penchant for the Italian sports cars...
Beleaguered Knysna under fire for underspending
Political parties in the Knysna municipality have bemoaned the low capital spending at the troubled municipality as the fiscal year-end draws near. They noted...
Ten-year jail term for Northern Cape drug baron
A 57-year-old man believed to be the main player behind the scourge of drugs in Northern Cape's Namakwa region has been sentenced to...
Hawks arrest three for alleged R26m Covid-19 TERS fraud
The Hawks are not backing down in their pursuit of fraudsters who swindled out millions from the government's Covid-19 Temporary Employee Relief Scheme (TERS)...
E. coli found in Middelburg stream as sewage battle heads to...
Laboratory tests filed in the Mpumalanga High Court have allegedly detected dangerous levels of E. coli bacteria in a natural water stream at the...
Review: Defender proves its worth on a long drive
There are few places in South Africa better suited to testing the character of a serious off-roader than the roads leading to Nampo Harvest...
Agri-market appeal lures top carmakers to Nampo
The agricultural sector and rural economy remain lucrative markets for carmakers, and not just in the manufacture of tractors, combiners, livestock equipment and other...
Police rescue KZN family kidnapped after RAF windfall
Police are appealing to Road Accident Fund (RAF) beneficiaries not to disclose their payouts or brag about the money.
This comes after police in KwaZulu-Natal...
Western Cape storms – counting the cost
The deadly storms in the Western Cape have triggered a humanitarian emergency, as many parts of the province count the cost in the wake...
Ramaphosa advised to avoid war with courts
A legal opinion by the law firm of ANC veteran Mathews Phosa advised that beleaguered President Cyril Ramaphosa avoid premature combat with the courts...
Lotto results for Saturday, May 16 2026
Lotto results for Saturday, May 16 2026
Lotto: 34 | 40 | 42 | 45 | 56 |...
EC High Court judge Belinda Hartle faces suspension after racism complaint
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has recommended that Eastern Cape High Court judge Belinda Hartle be placed on suspension following a complaint from an...
Lehohla Ledger: siphoning of Eastern Cape’s human vitality is structural
According to the Lehohla Ledger (the certified statistical factfinder anchored in intergenerational value creation), the primary structural impasse facing South Africa is not underdevelopment...
Powerball results for Friday, May 15 2026
Powerball results for Friday, May 15 2026
Powerball numbers:
20 | 24 | 29 |38 | 39 Powerball: 11
Powerball Plus numbers:
17 | 21 | 25 |35...
Brown Mogotsi arrested for ‘fake’ assassination attempt
The police have arrested controversial North West businessman Brown Mogotsi for defeating the ends of justice.
"A SAPS multidisciplinary team has this evening executed a...
Cops crack viral gun case, arrest two suspects in Tembisa
Police have arrested two men linked to firearms seen in a viral social media video showing women recklessly handling guns and ammunition.
The suspects were...
Brown Mogotsi recusal bid dismissed as Madlanga inquiry proceeds with testimony
The Madlanga commission of inquiry has dismissed an application by North West businessman Brown Mogotsi seeking the recusal of evidence leader Mathew Chaskalson, clearing...
Gautrain freezes fares, extends R1 parking relief for commuters
High-speed commuter train Gautrain has announced that it will not implement its annual fare increase on June 1, offering financial relief to commuters amid...
High-flying taxi boss Bafana Sindane joins Joe Sibanyoni in extortion case
Another prominent taxi figure has now been pulled into the widening extortion and money laundering case involving influential Mpumalanga businessman Joe “Ferrari” Sibanyoni.
Mpumalanga police...
Gun video triggers police alarm over illegal firearm use
The South African Police Service has issued a stern warning after a video showing women allegedly cocking and handling firearms inside a house went...
SAPS anti-corruption unit busts three Gauteng cops over extortion claims
South Africa’s law enforcement authorities have embarked on a drive to bring suspected extortionists to book, with three police officers now finding themselves on...
Sergeant Fannie Nkosi faces fresh charges over evidence ‘tampering’
Suspended police sergeant Fannie Nkosi is facing additional charges of defeating and obstructing the course of justice following a new investigation by the commission’s...
West Asia conflict casts shadow over BRICS summit in India
NEW DELHI – India is hosting the foreign ministers of BRICS countries here, even as the shadow of the conflict in West Asia looms...
Rain aftermath: George Golf Club a mess after heavy storm
After days of heavy rain across the Western Cape, the historic George Golf Club has been left severely damaged after gale-force winds uprooted more...
Let those black mining companies make their money – Cyril Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa used a heated parliamentary question-and-answer session to passionately defend black economic empowerment, arguing that South Africa’s mining industry is stronger today...
Jaguar ushers in electric future with new Type 01 GT
Jaguar has officially announced the name of its upcoming all-electric luxury grand tourer, confirming that the brand’s next-generation flagship will be known as the...
Ford updates Everest line-up with new Active model and more premium...
Ford Motor Company has expanded and refreshed its Everest SUV range in South Africa for 2026, introducing new trim levels, upgraded features and revised...
‘Protect our people’ – Nigeria urges SA amid anti-immigrant protests
The Nigerian High Commission has urged South African authorities to protect foreign nationals from being targeted during anti-immigrant marches, warning that continued violence could...
Ford confirms rugged Everest Tremor for South Africa launch in late...
Ford Motor Company has confirmed that it will expand its popular Everest SUV range in South Africa with the introduction of the new Everest...
ANC NEC gives greenlight for Task Team in EC
The ANC national executive committee (NEC) has resolved to turn the Eastern Cape provincial executive committee (PEC) into a provincial task team (PTT).
Consequently, the...































