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Sizwe Banzi is Dead returns at National Art Festival

[FILE IMAGE] National Arts Festival poster. The audience atthe National Arts Festival in Makhanda were moved by the revival of Sizwe Banzi is Dead, a powerful play by Athol Fugard, John Kani and Winston Ntshona. First staged in 1972, the production continues to speak to issues of identity and dignity. This year’s performance marked 50…

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‘Dudula health care protests a violation of Constitution’

[File photo] Human rights group, African Diaspora Network has condemned campaigns targeting undocumented foreign nationals seeking healthcare services at public facilities. Operation Dudula, amongst other civic organisations have mobilised themselves to prevent foreign nationals from accessing health facilities around the country, saying they are straining the country’s resources. Chairperson of the African Diaspora Network, Dr….

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Don’t allow the enemy to take advantage, you have to fight: Mkhwanazi

KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkwanazi addressing the media in Durban, July 6, 2025. KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi says organised crime syndicates have infiltrated the country’s criminal justice system. Mkhwanazi made the damning allegations during a media briefing in Durban. He says a senior police officer and a civilian who are allegedly working with a…

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Mkhwanazi implicates politicians, police in corruption, crime

KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Police Commissioner Lieutenant-General, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Police Commissioner, Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, has revealed that a total of 121 cases that were under investigation were taken away from the political killings task team before its disbandment. Mkhwanazi was briefing the media on South African Police Service (SAPS) operational matters in the province….

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Political parties arrive at late David Mabuza’s homestead

Former DP David Mabuza at former Minister Zola Skweyiya’s memorial service in 2018. Members of political parties converged on the homestead of the late former Deputy President of the ANC and the country, David Mabuza, in Barberton, Mpumalanga. The parties include the ANC, EFF, and the uMkhonto weSizwe Party. Mabuza died on Thursday at the age of…

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Limpopo car crash claims five lives

A sign cautioning of an accident. Five people died on Saturday when a bakkie and a sedan collided near the J.G. Strydom tunnel outside The Oaks in the Mopani district, in Limpopo. A male driver and four female passengers died on the spot, while one person was taken to hospital. Transport spokesperson Tshifhiwa Dali says…

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