Sona 2024

Shooting of six Buthelezi relatives rocks Ekurhuleni hostel

The police have launched a manhunt after five family members were shot and killed at a Vosloorus hostel in Ekurhuleni, east of Johannesburg, on...

We can’t be indifferent as children die

The death of children as a result of food poisoning at the hands of unscrupulous spaza shops, mostly owned by foreign nationals, has been...

Board hired Sita executives without vetting, security clearance

An internal probe by the State Information Technology Agency (Sita) has found that the appointment of its acting managing director, Simphiwe Dzengwa, was illegal. The...

Please help me get my son back – Ayanda Tshabalala

The woman whose son’s custody was given to the late Zindzi Mandela is appealing to lawyers to represent her pro bono in her legal...

Limpopo miner sued for breach of contract

A Limpopo mining company, Bopedi Basadi Mining and Construction has allegedly contravened a court order and continues mining activities in the mineral-rich Sekhukhune district. On...

Malema rallies troops ahead of elective conference

As the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) gears up for its 3rd elective conference, Limpopo provincial chairman Lawrence Mapoulo has predicted that the trek to...

Ex-colleagues pay tribute to late former Sunday World journo

Former Sunday World journalist Mduduzi Dlamini, 55, was laid to rest in his KZN hometown of Pietermaritzburg on Saturday. Dlamini was known as a go-getter...

Pastry chef promises to take your baking to next level

A brand-new platform for bakers and people who love the craft has opened, featuring a masterclass series hosted by Teddy Zaki, a famous pastry...

Electricity consumers face update dilemma

Apart from the long queues and Eskom’s urgent final warning to all prepaid users in the country to recode their meter or lose functionality,...

Steers, Makro sold food, drink unfit for consumption — radio host

UMhlobo Wenene FM presenter, Lucky “Luckeez” Matyolweni, has called out the country’s big reputable retailers after he ate their food and fell sick. His complaint...

TB patient dies in ambulance accident, crew members injured

A Tuberculosis (TB) patient was tragically killed in a car accident involving an ambulance and a truck in Macleantown, in the Eastern Cape. The accident...

Godi questions MK’s unity approach ahead of historic conference

Former Scopa national chairperson and leader of the African People’s Convention (APC), Themba Godi, has raised concerns about the newly formed MK Party’s approach...

ICC issues warrant of arrest for Israeli Prime Minister

The EFF has welcomed the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) decision to issue arrest warrants for Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Yoav...

Hammanskraal has been left with no clean water — ex-mayor Brink

DA Tshwane caucus leader Cilliers Brink stated that Hammanskraal residents are still waiting for the City of Tshwane to clean the pipes and carry...

Stilfontein: Judgment reserved in NGO’s fight for illegal miners

The Pretoria High Court has reserved judgment in the case concerning the recognition of illegal miners at the Stilfontein mineshaft. Judgment has been reserved...

Eugene Mthethwa accuses arts federation of cooking its books

The Portfolio Committee of Sports Arts and Culture has called for a forensic investigation into the Cultural and Creative Industries Federation of South Africa...

Insurance Murder | Woman jailed for killing cousin’s boyfriend

Eastern Cape resident Nomsa Caroline Seyisi, 46, has been sentenced to life in prison after being found guilty of murder and attempted murder by...

Tax rich MPs to fund power for low-income earners, Nersa told

Durban’s historic Royal Hotel swelled with residents who had travelled from the various townships and far-flung districts of KwaZulu-Natal to oppose a move by...

‘Paying Nkosana Makate R9.4bn won’t kill Vodacom’

Please-Call-Me inventor Nkosana Makate’s idea is one of the most brilliant ideas there has ever been.  The Please-Call-Me idea solved key problems for Vodacom and...

Zimbabwean nationals nabbed in possession of state vehicle parts

Two Zimbabwean nationals, aged 26 and 37 years, are to appear before Belfast magistrate’s court soon after they were nabbed for being found in...

Zama zamas never knew cops would try to force them out...

The Society for the Protection of Our Constitution has condemned the state for assuming that the illegal miners understood the dangers they were facing...

Justice minister declares foodborne illnesses a national disaster

As the country grapples with deadly cases of food poisoning, Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Thembi Simelane, has classified the crisis as a...

NPA officially closes case of content creator ‘Dr Matthew Lani’

The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has taken the decision to not prosecute controversial content creator Matthew Lani over allegations of him impersonating a medical...

Thabazimbi a fiercely contested terrain ahead of by-elections

Political parties are gearing up ahead of the much-anticipated by-elections in the Thabazimbi local municipality in Limpopo. The by-elections are scheduled to take place on...

ICTSI denies Durban port tender was riddled with irregularities

The International Container Terminal Services Incorporated (ICTSI) stated that the Durban High Court made no finding on whether the tender to run the ports...

MK Party unveils plan to win KwaZulu-Natal municipalities

The former President Jacob Zuma-led Umkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) is gunning for eThekwini, the only metro in KwaZulu-Natal. This is among the party’s key objectives...

Sheep, smartphones, whiskey: Parliamentarians’ 2024 gift list

The 2024 Register of Members’ Interests has unveiled a fascinating glimpse into the perks of being a member of parliament in South Africa. From fine...

‘Please-Call-Me inventor Makate deserves R80m, not R63bn’

Please-Call-Me inventor Nkosana Makate cannot be entitled up to R63-billion. And Vodacom’s offer to him of R47-million, now R80-million after adding interest, is fair...

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