[File Image]: Bayanda Walaza celebrates winning the 200m crown at the under-20 world championships. South African athlete, Bayanda Walaza, adds to the World University Games sprint double to his already impressive list of achievements in Rhine-Ruhr, Germany. The 19 year old reigning world under 20-champion, added the 200 metres gold medal that he won earlier…
North West MEC for Economic Development and Environment, Bitsa Lenkopane, is facing criticism from opposition parties following her announcement that the Urban Blue International Gas-to-Power Plant project in Matlosana will proceed in the 2025/2026 financial year. The R15 billion project, initially halted and later handed over to the City of Matlosana earlier in 2025, was…
Members of the MK Party are seen at the Syabalanda Prayer at the Manguza-Zuma Sports Ground in KwaZulu-Natal on 20 July 2025. The uMkhonto weSizwe Party says it has requested the Speaker of the National Assembly, Thoko Didiza, for a secret vote in a motion of no confidence in President Cyril Ramaphosa. The party says…
A FlySafair aircraft. Wage talks under the facilitation of the Commission of Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) to bring to an end strike action by FlySafair pilots will resume this afternoon. FlySafair and trade union Solidarity met at the union’s office on Wednesday for hours until late in the night as the two try to…
The Roodepoort Magistrates’ Court in Johannesburg is hearing the bail application for Tiffany Meek 31, woman accused of the murder of her son Jayden-Lee Meek. Jayden-Lee was dropped off by his school transport on the day he went missing but never made it home. His body was found the following day by a resident in…
The Ditsobotla Local Municipality in Lichtenburg in the North West has cut electricity supply to several businesses, government offices and schools, citing non-payment of electricity debts. The municipality is facing severe financial challenges, including its own R1.4 billion debt to Eskom. Acting Chief Financial Officer of the municipality, Ntesang Moagi, says residents and businesses were…
Judge Nambitha Dambuza Constitutional Court Justice Nambitha Dambuza says the reopening of inquests into apartheid-era murders reflects the enduring reach of the law. She was delivering the annual Griffiths and Victoria Mxenge Memorial Lecture at Nelson Mandela University. The lecture honours the legacy of the late Griffiths and Victoria Mxenge, both anti-apartheid activists and legal…
An official from the City of Johannesburg is seen during an operation to dismantle illegal informal settlements at Ginger Park in Sandton on 25 July 2025. More than a dozen illegal immigrants have been arrested during an operation early this morning at the Ginger Informal Settlement in Sandton, led by the City of Johannesburg. The…
Keyboard for job application. The Gauteng Department of Community Safety has issued a warning about fraudulent job advertisements circulating on social media and fake websites. The adverts target applicants for the Gauteng Traffic Warden and Traffic Police programmes. Members of the public are urged to ignore information from unofficial sources as it may be inaccurate…
Minister of Education in the Western Cape David Maynier is seen with Premier Alan Winde, Provincial Minister of Mobility Isaac Sileku and other ministers during the launch of the Planet Youth 2025 Survey at Mondale High School in Mitchell’s Plain on 24 June 2025. The Western Cape Government has officially launched a safety programme identified…
