Limpopo police pounce on five illegal miners
SA Police Service vehicle used in arrests of illegal miners Five suspected illegal miners have…
Limpopo police pounce on five illegal miners
SA Police Service vehicle used in arrests of illegal miners Five suspected illegal miners have been arrested at Atok and Ga-Phasha villages outside Burgersfort in Limpopo. Police spokesperson Masekela Magoro says a driver was arrested for allegedly illegally transporting chrome at Atok. A truck has also been confiscated. The driver was also found to be…
Dollar pinned near multi-year lows as Trump tariff deadline looms
A person shows US dollars at a currency exchange store The US dollar hovered near its lowest since 2021 against the euro and the weakest since 2015 versus the Swiss franc on Monday, with traders alert for any trade-related headlines in the countdown to President Donald Trump’s tariff deadline. Most US trade partners are set…
Motsoaledi to act on report into medical aid schemes’ discrimination
Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi speaks at a government function. Health Minister Dr. Aaron Motsoaledi says he will act in due course on recommendations contained in a report on medical aid schemes. The Section 59 Investigation Panel into allegations of racial discrimination by medical aid schemes against black healthcare providers concluded that the right of…
Sibusiso Ncengwa gets 25 years for Sindiso Magaqa’s murder
Sibusiso Ncengwa appears before the Pietermaritzburg High Court in KwaZulu-Natal on 07 July 2025 during his sentencing for the murder of former ANC Youth League Secretary, Sindiso Magaqa. The man who pleaded guilty to being part of the killing of former African National Congress ANC Youth League secretary general, Sindiso Magaqa, has been sentenced to…
Mbenenge says relationship with Mengo was flirtatious, not romantic
Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge at the Judicial Conduct Tribunal hearing into his alleged sexual harassment in Johannesburg on January 20, 2025. Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge says that his “relationship” with Judges’ Secretary Andiswa Mengo was a flirtatious one that did not gravitate to a romantic relationship. The top Judge is currently…
LIVE: Peace and Security Cluster Committee briefs the media
The Peace and Security Cluster Committee Chairpersons will on Monday, brief the media and the public as part of the 7th Parliament’s regular Committee Cluster Media Engagement programme. The media briefing will be held under the theme: “Deepening the values of peace, justice, safety and security.” LIVE STREAM:
INFOGRAPHIC | Web of individuals implicated by Lt Gen Mkhwanazi
KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi addressing the media in Durban, July 6, 2025. On Sunday, KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner, Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi made startling allegations during a special operational briefing in Durban, accusing senior police and government officials of deliberately dismantling the task team investigating political killings in the province. The KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner specifically…
Sanco hails Mabuza’s efforts in tackling SA’s energy crisis
Former Deputy President David Mabuza The South African National Civic Organisation (Sanco) has paid tribute to former Deputy President David Mabuza. Mabuza passed away on Thursday last week at the age of 64. The civic organisation says that Mabuza was central to the ministerial committee on electricity, assisting to improving the energy crisis that impacted…
‘Let’s wait for President to act on Mkhwanazi’s allegations’
File Image: The South African Revenue Service (SARS) Commissioner, Edward Kieswetter addresses a media briefing. The South African Revenue Service (SARS) Commissioner Edward Kieswetter says South Africans must wait for President Cyril Ramaphosa to take action over allegations made by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner, Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. The provincial Commissioner has accused Police Minister Senzo Mchunu…
Norris revels in emotional first home win
McLaren’s Lando Norris during practice Lando Norris said winning his home British Grand Prix was everything he had ever dreamed of and everything he had ever wanted to achieve, apart from winning the Formula One championship. The McLaren driver’s fourth win of the season left him eight points behind Australian teammate and F1 leader Oscar…
