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Mother, daughter granted bail in R4m Pam Golding fraud case

A 41-year-old woman and her elderly mother have been released on bail after appearing in the Palm Ridge Specialised Commercial Crimes Court on charges...

Ex-Sars boss Oupa Magashula dies after ‘extended’ stay in hospital

Former SARS commissioner Oupa Magashula has died following a long illness. Magashula was aged 63. Magashula's passing was confirmed by his family on Thursday morning. Though...

Unmonitored kids are getting caught up in cybercrime crosshairs

As kids are also now having access to devices such as cellphones, iPads and laptops, this enables them to get their hands on social...

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NPA boss Shamila Batohi grilled over role in opinion on suspended...

National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP) Advocate Shamila Batohi on Wednesday faced probing questions at the Nkabinde inquiry into the fitness of suspended South...

Minister demands answers from VUT over alleged degrees-for-sale syndicate

Higher Education Minister, Buti Manamela has demanded that the Vaal University of Technology (VUT) Council explain what he described as an “unacceptable” delay in...

EMPD deputy chief explains how he met Vusimuzi Matlala

Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) deputy chief Julius Mkhwanazi appeared before the Madlanga Commission on Tuesday, giving a steady but visibly tense account of...

Defence lawyer seeks exit from Senzo Meyiwa murder trial  

Advocate Charles Mnisi, a defence lawyer in the trial of slain Bafana star Senzo Meyiwa,  made a request to withdraw from the proceedings, claiming...

Joburg residents warned about disruptive rain, severe thunderstorms

The South African Weather Service has issued a Yellow Level 2 warning for the City of Johannesburg, alerting residents to the possibility of more...

DJ Sumbody murder suspect Katiso Molefe’s case transferred to high court

Katiso "KT" Molefe, a businessman and suspected drug cartel kingpin, on Wednesday came back to the Alexandra Magistrate's Court with three other men who...

Labour Court overturns nurse’s dismissal over stolen ARV medication

The Labour Court in Cape Town has set aside the dismissal of a Free State nurse who was fired after 11 boxes of state-owned...

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ActionSA’s fight to fix South Africa, one municipality at a time

The May 2024 election marked a true inflection point for ActionSA, not because it delivered the breakthrough we worked hard for, but because it...

SAPS probes ‘plot’ to target key figures in Senzo Meyiwa trial

The South African Police Service (SAPS) has confirmed that it is investigating a case of conspiracy to commit murder linked to the ongoing Senzo...

SA’s first batch of LEN jabs will arrive in February, find...

What’s the best way to divvy up a shipment of medicine that will cover less than half the people per year that should ideally...

Why fish farming is booming and attracting more people to the...

More and more Zambians are finding their fortune not at the copper mines, but in the water. Sibongile Sonile Nthani is among those trying their...

SA struggles to keep all HIV-infected people on treatment – Paul...

South Africa continues to face significant challenges in its fight against HIV/Aids and tuberculosis. Deputy President Paul Mashatile said this at the national World AIDS...

Men urged to play bigger role in protecting women, children in...

South African musician and chairman of the Mzansi ACT NOW foundation, Tebogo Lerole, has called on men to take up space in protecting women...

Madlanga commission | ‘EMPD chief killed child while drunk driving’

Isaac Mapiyeye, the suspended police chief of the Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD), was involved in two car accidents while driving under the influence...

SAfm presenter to spend more days in jail over Russia recruitment...

Five suspects, including a broadcaster from SAfm accused of contravening South Africa’s Regulation of Foreign Military Assistance Act, appeared briefly at the Kempton Park...

Suspended Ekurhuleni metro police chief fathered children with subordinates

Suspended Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD) chief Isaac Mapiyeye fathered multiple children with his subordinates, and his conduct amounted to sexual harassment, coercion, and...

Hitch in SA’s plan to dispense six-monthly HIV prevention jabs by...

The South African government is adamant that it could fill the potential gap in the number of doses it will need of the twice-yearly...

Snitch breached G20 security

A man arrested for breaching security at the G20 global summit last weekend has been described as a key figure in the unresolved mystery...

SABII launch signals a turning point for inclusive, sustainable growth

South Africa has entered a new chapter in its development story via the launch of the South Africa Business Initiative for Impact (SABII). It...

Eskom’s credit upgrade signals fragile but meaningful economic turning point

South Africa received a rare piece of good news this week, as S&P Global Ratings upgraded Eskom’s long-term foreign- and local-currency credit rating from...

Suspended education HOD’s pension a headache

Mpumalanga lawmakers were plunged into a tense debate this week when the DA tabled a motion calling for suspended education head of department (HOD)...

Free State premier’s spin-doctor ‘must pay back R4.3m settlement’

The controversial spin doctor of Free State Premier Maqueen Letsoha-Mathae’s ghosts have come back to haunt her. This after Matshediso “Tshidi” Setai was paid a...

Zambia’s currency is enjoying its best run in nearly two years

The kwacha of Zambia has soared to the highest point in almost two years on the hope that the copper industry will recover and...

MMC Matlala pleads with Limpopo government to revive the legacy of...

Frans Matlala, the Member of the Mayoral Committee (MMC) for Planning and Economic Development in the Elias Motsoaledi Municipality under the Sekhukhune District, has...

Influential Ivorian fashion designer behind Yhebe Design, has clothed icons like...

Inside a workshop bordering her family’s rubber plantation on the outskirts of Abidjan, Ivorian designer Rebecca Zoro is busy tapping into her creative roots....