File image | An illegal mining site The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Limpopo is calling on the Economic Development Department to take action against illegal gold mining at farms between Polokwane and Mokopane. DA spokesperson on economic development Jacques Smalle says armed illegal miners are destroying farms, cutting down fences and irrigation pipes. Smalle says…
ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba in Alexandra, north of Johannesburg ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba says he will only serve as the party’s mayoral candidate for the upcoming local government elections in the City of Johannesburg if they cannot find another Dr. Nasiphi Moya. Dr Moya currently serves at the Mayor in the City of Tshwane. Mashaba says…
File Image: A paramedic checks the blood sugar level of a patient. The prevalence of type 2 diabetes has doubled in South Africa, Kenya, Ghana and Burkina Faso in the past six years, according to a 2025 study, which was released earlier this year. It found that diabetes affected 10% of middle-aged Africans, putting them…
[File Image] Former Deputy President David Mabuza speaks at Former Minister Zola Skweyiya’s memorial service in 2018. The Mpumalanga High Court will today hear the late former deputy president David Mabuza’s daughter’s urgent application. She is seeking a share of her father’s R44.7 pension fund. Mabuza’s daughter claims that she is owed a portion of the pension…
Chairs and desks inside of a classroom. The Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) says citizenship or immigration status is not a determining factor in the allocation of school spaces. This follows a campaign launched by Operation Dudula in Soweto calling for schools to prioritise South African learners over foreign nationals. GDE Spokesperson Steve Mabona says they’ve made it clear…
Outside the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria ahead of proceedings in the Senzo Meyiwa trail in this image captured on 01 February 2024. The defence in the Senzo Meyiwa trial says it is not ready to call witnesses and has indicated that they will be ready to commence with their case on the 13th…
National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola will continue with his testimony at the Madlanga Commission taking place at the Brigette Mabandla Justice College in Pretoria. LIVE STREAM:
Former Olympic champion, Daniel Stahl of Sweden won Former Olympic champion, Daniel Stahl of Sweden won the last gold medal of the 2025 World Athletics Championships, today with the penultimate throw of a men’s discus final delayed for more than 2 hours by rain. World record holder, Mykolas Alekna managed the only legal throw before…
National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola testifies before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry, September 22, 2025. Political analyst Dr Dale McKinley says National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola attempted to abdicate responsibility for the disbandment of the KwaZulu-Natal Political Killings Task Team. Masemola appeared before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria on Monday to…
Court gavel. Twelve men are expected to appear in the Zeerust Magistrate’s Court in the North West on Tuesday. They were arrested last Tuesday following shooting incidents in Marula Kop village in the Masebudule area. Police say preliminary investigations indicate that a conflict between two security companies led to the attack in which a man…
