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Businessman ready to sue over extortion allegations
Cape Town businessman Mark Lifman is set to press ahead with legal action against Randolf Jorberg, founder of the now-closed nightspot Beerhouse on Cape...
North West man, 65, ‘ran illegal mining operation inside his home’
A 65-year-old Rustenburg, North West, man has been arrested for illegally running a mining operation. The man was allegedly running the operation from inside...
DJ Fresh apologised to his ex-wife at her funeral
Well known radio and club DJ, Thato Sikwane, popularly known as DJ Fresh, chose his ex-wife Thabiso Matladi’s memorial service to finally apologise to...
Big business invests in small-scale rural farmers
Kagiso Trust has made a major impact on rural farming communities through its Tyala Impact Fund, which has awarded R3-million to 10 rural hub...
Minister’s deal with Chinese firms to boost SA’s construction sector
Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure Dean Macpherson has signed a declaration of intent with Chinese companies to boost construction and job creation in...
10 Limpopo traffic officials arrested for soliciting bribes
The Limpopo MEC for Transport and Community Safety, Violet Mathye, has welcomed the arrest of traffic officials suspected of corruption and soliciting bribes from...
‘VBS agent wasn’t Polokwane municipality’s service provider’
Thembi Simelane, Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, has given a briefing to the Justice Portfolio committee about the accusations made against her in...
Meyiwa murder accused lawyer accuses expert of bending rules
Advocate Zandile Mshololo, the lawyer of accused number five in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial, has accused state ballistic expert Lt-Col Christian Mangena of...
Taxi accident claims lives of five passengers, 12 others injured
Five people have died and 12 others sustained injuries when a minibus taxi they were travelling in overturned on a gravel road at Mgwenyane,...
Widespread concern as bilharzia disease spreads in Limpopo
The Limpopo department of health confirmed on Thursday 13 additional bilharzia cases in the Tzaneen area.
Provincial health department spokesperson Neil Shikwambana said: “We would...
Mantashe refutes tribalism claims in North West by-elections
ANC national chairperson Gwede Mantashe has denied claims that he interfered in the by-election candidate selection process in the North West.
Mantashe's comment comes after...
Cabinet welcomes efforts to ensure water security
Cabinet says efforts to improve the management of existing water assets and ensure water security over the next decade have been boosted by President...
Citizens urged to help keep criminals off the streets
Cabinet has called on South Africans to continue to work with law enforcement agencies by reporting illegal acts. This in an effort to help...
Over 1,000 farmers on a high after being issued with hemp...
A total of 1,110 permits have been issued for hemp cultivation since the declaration of hemp as an agricultural crop.
This follows the approval of...
Bayern winger Sané says he’s on a good path to his...
Bayern Munich winger Leroy Sané believes he's on a good path to his comeback after struggling with groin issues throughout the past season and...
Private education provider to pull up socks after deregistration
Institutions affiliated with Educor, one of the biggest and oldest private education brands in the country, are racing against time to clean their image...
Meyiwa murder trial: Suspects giggle as state’s expert testifies
Four of the five men on trial for murdering soccer star Senzo Meyiwa were seen laughing, giggling and shaking their heads as ballistic expert...
Limpopo EFF concerned as millions are wasted on consultants
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) in Limpopo has raised a concern over irregular expenditure in municipalities in the province.
Serious problems continue to plague Limpopo...
85-year-old pensioner collapses and dies in Sassa queue
An elderly Limpopo woman in Sekhukhune district collapsed while in a long queue to collect her South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) grant at...
Moshito music conference honours late poet Jessica Mbangeni
The Moshito Music Conference and Exhibition has paused to remember and honour the late poet, Dr Jessica Mbangeni. The event is Africa’s premier event...
Parliament condemns pupil for using K-word in viral TikTok video
A high school student from the Northern Cape has come under fire from Joy Maimela, the chairperson of parliament's portfolio committee on basic education,...
Extortionist Mareke was not a chief – AbaThembu Kingdom
The late so-called chief of Mthatha West, Dalinzolo Mareke, was never a traditional leader in the region.
This is according to the Royal Kingdom of...
Was North West municipal manager fired for stopping corruption?
The sacked municipal manager at the Bojanala district municipality in the North West has come out guns blazing.
Letlhogonolo Fourie said the municipality fired him...
Contralesa unhappy after GNU party alleges wasteful expenditure
The Congress of Traditional Leaders of South Africa (Contralesa) has lauded the Mpumalanga provincial government for its efforts in empowering traditional leaders within the...
Hardened criminals making eThekwini inner city safe hide-out
KwaZulu-Natal police are bringing the war to criminals who have made eThekwini CBD their place to hide while continuing with their nefarious activities.
These, according...
Eastern Cape chief killed in shootout with police
Chief Dalinzolo Mareke of Mthatha West in the Eastern Cape has been shot and killed during a shoot-out with the police. The chief had...
Zapiro revisits Zuma’s scandals in new doccie ‘The Showerhead’
The upcoming documentary, The Showerhead, provides a compelling exploration of the corruption that has seeped into South Africa's government.
Spanning 110 minutes, the insightful documentary...
Meyiwa murder trial: Two accused insist they didn’t kill soccer star
Two of the men accused of murdering former Bafana Bafana showstopper Senzo Meyiwa have stood their ground, denying they committed the crime.
This was heard...