Mkhwanazi engages taxi leaders to end long-standing dispute
KZN Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, other SAPS members meet with representatives of taxi associations in…
Mkhwanazi engages taxi leaders to end long-standing dispute
KZN Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, other SAPS members meet with representatives of taxi associations in KwaDukuza, 14 March 2026. KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi is meeting with representatives of taxi associations in KwaDukuza north of Durban in an effort to resolve a long-standing feud. KwaMaphumulo and KwaDukuza Taxi Associations have been embroiled in violent disputes…
ActionSA proposal seeks mandatory jail terms for corruption offences
ActionSA supporters ActionSA says the aim of its proposed Zero Tolerance Corruption Bill is to introduce mandatory minimum sentences to ensure stronger accountability for corruption offences in South Africa. The party’s Member of Parliament Dereleen James, says corruption has been normalised in the country, leaving communities without basic services. She says there’s an urgent need…
NPA to transfer recovered Mahikeng properties to local municipality
National Prosecuting Authority office building. The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) is expected to hand over properties that its Asset Forfeiture Unit has recovered in Mahikeng to the local municipality next Wednesday. A developer was contracted to build properties in Mahikeng but this was done on land which was irregularly purchased. It is alleged the land…
Lekota was a towering figure of SA’s liberation struggle: Mashatile
Deputy President Paul Mashatile speaks at late Congress of the People (COPE) leader Mosiuoa Lekota’s Special Official Funeral at the Old Grey Sports Ground in Bloemfontein on March 14, 2026. Deputy President Paul Mashatile has described the late Congress of the People (COPE) leader Mosiuoa Lekota as a towering figure of South Africa’s liberation struggle…
Mashatile praises Lekota’s ethical leadership
Deputy President Paul Mashatile speaks at late Congress of the People (COPE) leader Mosiuoa Lekota’s Special Official Funeral at the Old Grey Sports Ground in Bloemfontein on March 14, 2026. Deputy President Paul Mashatile has praised the late Congress of the People leader Mosiuoa Lekota for his ethical leadership when he was in government at…
EC intensifies efforts to deal with insurance-fraud related killings
File | A graphic depicting insurance. Eastern Cape Community Safety MEC, Xolile Nqatha, says his department has intensified its efforts to deal with a surge in killings related to insurance-fraud in the province. A dedicated police task team has been established to deal with the crime. Earlier this week national police spokesperson, Athlenda Mathe, revealed…
Soli Philander’s funeral service to take place today in Athlone
FILE | The late South African comedian Soli Philander The funeral service of iconic South African comedian and actor, Soli Philander will take place in Athlone on the Cape Flats on Saturday. Philander died in Cape Town last week at the age of 65. He has been described as a cultural gem and a pioneer…
Lekota will remain a symbol of hope for South Africans: Mbalula
Former COPE leader and Free State premier, Mosiuoa Lekota African National Congress (ANC) secretary-general Fikile Mbalula says the late Congress of the People co-founder Mosiuoa Lekota will remain a symbol of hope for the people of South Africa. Tributes are continuing to pour in for struggle fighter and Congress of the People co-founder, Mosiuoa Lekota…
One dead, 17 injured in bakkie, truck collision on R59 in Alberton
File: Accident scene graphic. One person has been killed and 17 others injured in a collision between a bakkie and a truck on the R59 freeway in Alberton, east of Johannesburg. Ekurhuleni Emergency Services personnel found the construction workers along the freeway following the crash which happened on Friday. Ekurhuleni Emergency spokesperson William Ntladi says…
Lekota believed public office carried a moral obligation: FS Premier
Free State Premier MaQueen Letsoha-Mathae speaks at the late Congress of the People (COPE) leader Mosiuoa “Terror” Lekota’s funeral at the Old Grey Sports ground in Bloemfontein on March 14, 2026. Free State Premier MaQueen Letsoha-Mathae says the late Congress of the People (COPE) leader Mosiuoa ‘Terror’ Lekota believed public office carried with it a…
