Four people gunned down at Cape Flats taxi rank

FILE: Firearm and ammunition 1 minute Four people have been killed and three others wounded in a shooting incident at the Mfuleni Taxi Rank near Khayelitsha on the Cape Flats. Western Cape Police Spokesperson Novela Potelwa says the incident happened this morning. Potelwa also says details are still sketchy, but authorities are on their way…

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INTERVIEW: Spotlight on the NPA -Advocate Shamila Batohi

NPA Head Adv Shamila Batohi 1 minute The National Prosecuting Authority continues to be in the spotlight following a string of failed cases. Several high-profile cases have been bungled, including the prosecutions of the Gupta brothers, Timothy Omotoso, and the recent handling of allegations against Moroadi Cholota. This has resulted in the public seemingly losing…

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Business Confidence drops in 2nd quarter

South African R100 notes. 1 minute The Business Confidence Index (BCI) produced by Rand Merchant Bank and the Bureau for Economic Research has declined by five points to reach 40-points in the second quarter of 2025. This implies that only four out of 10 business respondents in the most cyclically sensitive sectors of the economy…

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Shivambu successor should unite MK Party: Analyst

MKP’s former Secretary General Floyd Shivambu 1 minute Political analyst Levy Ndou believes that the candidate to succeed Floyd Shivambu as the Secretary-General is one that should be able to unite the party. Since its inception, the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party has been rocked by leadership changes, with Shivambu being the latest to be redeployed…

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Erasmus names Springbok squad

South Africa coach Rassie Erasmus before a match. 1 minute Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has named the same 54 players who attended the second national alignment camp in Cape Town last month, in a training squad for the opening stages of the international season. The Springboks open their season with a match against the Barbarians…

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