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How new role inspired Lorraine Moropa to plan her own wedding

A romantic drama film has inspired actress Lorraine Moropa to plan her own wedding. And the role also brought her closer to God. The film...

Limpopo licence officials nabbed during sting operation

The Hawks and the Road Traffic Management Cooperation (RMTC) have vowed to arrest corrupt officials in Limpopo who are embroiled in fraud and corruption-related...

Family seeks justice for worker ‘assaulted’ by Ngonyama’s wife

Nokwazi Ngonyama, the wife of former South African ambassador Smuts Ngonyama, has been accused of attempting to suppress the assault case against her. The allegations...

Parly committee concerned about prison escape presentation

A strategy to prevent escapes has been developed, the Department of Correctional Services has informed parliament. A portfolio committee convened in Cape Town on Tuesday...

Cosatu slams municipality for cutting power during peak hours

The Bushbuckridge electricity crisis has prompted Cosatu to call for immediate action from Mpumalanga premier Mandla Ndlovu. Despite the nationwide ban on rolling power cuts,...

Commission to help Phoenix massacre victims’ families collect their spirits

The Commission for the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Cultural, Religious and Linguistic Communities (CRL Rights Commission) says it will help the...

Man jailed for six months for theft and trespassing escapes

Yanga Wayithi, a 35-year-old prisoner, has broken out of Pollsmoor Correctional Centre, according to a Department of Correctional Services statement released on Tuesday.  The announcement...

Let’s kill M23 rebels who killed our soldiers, says McKenzie

Parliament's urgent debate on the 14 South African National Defence Force (SANDF) members who died in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) was...

Operators raise concern over attacks on buses and drivers

Violence and intimidation have become the norm in the bus industry, with sporadic incidents occurring across the country almost on a daily basis. This is...

Liquidator clears the developer of incomplete R11bn Mega City project 

In the wake of a whirlwind of media reports casting shadows over the halted R11-billion Montrose Mega City Development Project in Randfontein, on the...

FW de Klerk Foundation denies land grab, genocide claims

There is neither racial genocide nor land confiscation occurring in South Africa, according to the FW de Klerk Foundation. The foundation has urged US President...

Construction on Mohlakeng health centre resumes after six years 

Gauteng MEC for Health Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko has wrestled a multi-million-rand project to build a clinic from the Gauteng Department of Infrastructure and Development (GDID)...

Negotiation is key to solving DRC conflict, says Ramaphosa

President Cyril Ramaphosa has affirmed that all parties involved in the conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) must be brought to...

Black staff accuse Swedish embassy of racism, sexism 

The Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has urged the Swedish Embassy of South Africa to address the allegations of racism, sexism and discrimination against...

Ndlozi resigns from EFF to focus on academia, civil society

Former EFF MP and spokesperson, Dr Mbuyiseni Ndlozi, has broken his silence regarding his absence at the party's 3rd National Peoples' Assembly in December.  Ndlozi...

Slain troops’ spirits must be collected from DRC – expert 

A leading cultural expert has warned that families of the 14 SANDF soldiers who were killed in combat in the DRC should expedite the...

Pack and go – rebels 

The bodies of South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers who were killed in fierce gun battles with the M23 rebels in the Democratic...

Fikile Mbalula’s faction recruits operative to get rid of Lesufi, Nciza 

Controversial businessman Absalom Budeli has been allegedly roped in as one of the emissaries of ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula’s faction in Ekurhuleni to push...

Magaqa hitman seeks MP’s help to expose cops who abetted murder 

One of the hitmen who killed former ANC Youth League secretary-general, Sindiso Magaqa, submitted a chilling new affidavit to a member of parliament explicitly...

Bucie’s ex sues FNB for leaking his personal details to shady...

House music songbird Busisiwe “Bucie” Qwiliso’s baby daddy, Lucky Nkomo, is suing FNB for R5-million after the bank’s employee allegedly leaked his account information...

Man to appear in Mpumalanga court on charge of raping a...

A 26-year-old man is in police custody after he was arrested for allegedly raping a toddler in Elukwatini, near Nelspruit. Police spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Jabu...

Seventeen die in road accidents in two days

Seventeen people have died in road crashes in Makhanda, Eastern Cape and Hoedspruit in Limpopo. Four died and two others sustained serious injuries in a...

Man (27) gets 3 life terms in prison for repeatedly raping...

A Musina man who repeatedly raped a 14-year-old was on Thursday sentenced to three life terms in prison. Police spokesperson Colonel Malesela Ledwaba said the 27-year-old...

Deadly shootings continue in ganglands of Cape Town

Police came under fire when they responded to “shots fired” at Lotus Park on the Cape Flats yesterday.    Earlier, residents had reported that gangs were...

Die-hard sports fan ‘Mama Joy’ certain Jordaan is innocent

Dressed in her colourful Bafana Bafana regalia and a South African flag draped around her waist, the country’s famous and die-hard sports fan Joy...

UIF job interviews fail to follow procedures and lack integrity

An internal audit has uncovered significant flaws and irregularities in the recruitment process for the deputy director of communication at the Unemployment Insurance Fund...

Minimum wage ensures workers are paid their dues

Farm workers and labourers in other sectors are set to get more sweet for their sweat following the announcement of an increase in the national...

Ithala owes me R13m for my ‘spying services’

A Durban businessman who claims the embattled Ithala Bank owes him R13-million for his “spying” services has painted a picture of an institution at...

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