Court dismisses EFF’s bid to halt fuel levy increase

A petrol station attendant prepares to refuel a car. 1 minute The Western Cape High Court dismissed the Economic Freedom Fighters’ (EFF) urgent court application to prevent the fuel levy increase with costs. Judge Nathan Erasmus delivered the judgment, indicating that the reasons for dismissing the case with costs will be communicated further. ♦️Must Watch♦️…

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MK Party redeploys SG Shivambu to Parliament

Outgoing MKP Secretary-General Floyd Shivhambu 2 minutes The uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) leadership has decided to redeploy its Secretary- General (SG) Floyd Shivambu to Parliament. The party made the announcement at its media briefing in Durban on Tuesday. Last week, Colleen Makhubele succeeded Mzwanele Manyi, who was removed as the Chief Whip of the MK…

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Gauteng records 7.9% decrease in crime

Police at a crime scene. 2 minutes Police in Gauteng have announced that crime across the province has decreased by 7.9% during the first three months of the year. However, Gauteng Police Commissioner Lieutenant General Tommy Mthombeni says kidnapping and cash-in-transit cases have increased by 0.4% and 15.8% respectively. He was briefing the Gauteng Provincial…

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All systems go for the Comrades Marathon on Sunday

Athletes at the finish line of the Comrades Marathon on June 9, 2024. 1 minute The eThekwini Municipality says preparations for the 98th Comrades Marathon are in full swing. The biggest sporting event on the South African calendar is scheduled for Sunday. This year it will be a down-run from Pietermaritzburg to Durban. The Municipality’s…

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NUM Samancor strike enters second week

NUM North East Region marches against retrenchments on in Rustenburg, North West on May 25, 2025. 1 minute The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) members at Samancor’s Waterkloof Operations in Rustenburg will today march to the company’s offices in North West, as the strike enters its second week. The workers are demanding that the company…

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