Trump officials explore challenging tax-exempt status of nonprofits

[File image] Harvard University 1 minute Officials in US President Donald Trump’s administration are exploring ways of challenging the tax-exempt status of nonprofits, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday. Internal Revenue Service lawyers have been exploring whether they could change the rules governing how nonprofit groups can be denied tax-exempt status, the Journal said, citing people…

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Pirates claim Soweto bragging rights with 2-1 win against Chiefs

3 minutes Orlando Pirates have revived their Betway Premiership title hopes, while Kaizer Chiefs’ chances of finishing in the top eight are hanging by a thread. The Buccaneers pulled off a come-from-behind 2-1 win over Amakhosi at FNB Stadium in Johannesburg on Saturday afternoon. This was the 108th derby between the two Soweto giants. Pirates…

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Kraaifontein SAPS clerk shot dead in Athlone

File image: Bullets seen at a crime scene. 1 minute Police in Cape Town have launched a manhunt for unknown gunmen who shot dead a 35-year-old female administrative clerk attached to Kraaifontein SAPS near the Gatesville Mosque in Athlone. Police spokesperson, Malcolm Pojie says the shooting occurred on Saturday in a nearby parking lot. He…

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15 killed, 5 injured in Eastern Cape head-on crash

Crashed taxi 1 minute A total of fifteen people have died and five others sustained serious injuries in a head-on collision between a fully loaded minibus taxi and a bakkie on the R63 between Adelaide and Maqoma in the Eastern Cape. Provincial Transport Department Spokesperson Unathi Binqose says it is alleged the Toyota Quantum taxi…

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