Some of the disgruntled uMkhonto Wesizwe Party members have threatened not to vote if action is not taken against those who were placed on the party’s candidate list fraudulently. Angry party members staged a protest at a prayer meeting addressed...
The Hoxani Tribal Council in Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga, has celebrated Heritage Month with a cultural gathering aimed at promoting African traditions, values and customs. Traditional leaders, residents and stakeholders gathered for the annual celebration, which also highlighted the importance of education...
A 32-year-old man has been arrested in Moletlane, Limpopo, for allegedly possessing illicit cigarettes, attempting to bribe police officers and contravening immigration laws. The Capricorn District Flying Squad arrested the suspect on Saturday, 12 September, while conducting an investigation in...
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) has welcomed the General (Mining) Laws Amendment Bill, saying it could help tackle illegal mining and organised criminal syndicates. COSATU says illegal mining has become a national crisis, putting the lives of...
Higher Education and Training Minister Buti Manamela has announced new measures to strengthen governance and leadership at the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS). The minister has appointed Advocate Richardt Tlou Ramashia as the interim chairperson of the NSFAS Board....
A former attorney, Clea Hattingh, has appeared before the White River Magistrate’s Court in Mpumalanga in connection with the alleged theft of funds belonging to a deceased estate and a trust. Hattingh appeared in court on Friday, 11 September 2026....
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has criticised Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina following a heated exchange with a member of the Kouga community. The incident occurred during the launch of an upgraded pump station, where a community member who...
The South African government says it has facilitated the return of more than 250 Zimbabwean and Nigerian nationals who had gathered at the Zimbabwean Consulate in Johannesburg. A total of 194 Zimbabwean nationals, including 101 minors, were processed and departed...
Limpopo police have arrested 28 suspects during a high-intensity multi-disciplinary operation in the Polokwane policing area. The operation, dubbed Operation Retshepeng, was led by Provincial Commissioner Lieutenant General Jan Petrus Scheepers and senior police officials. Police conducted stop-and-search operations, vehicle...
The Palestine Solidarity Alliance is calling on President Cyril Ramaphosa to explain whether South African law was considered when he met with the family of South African-born Israeli Defence Forces officer Daniel Perez. In an open letter to the President,...
