Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi at a hospital visiting the wardens who were shot in Daveyton, 8 September 2025. Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi says two out of the five traffic wardens who were shot in Daveyton, Ekurhuleni, on Sunday, are in critical condition. He says one of the wardens remains unconscious in an intensive care unit…
Police in Gauteng have shot and killed a wanted suspect, linked to the killing of a school principal in KwaZulu-Natal. Officers say the suspect was wanted for several other cases, including hijacking and possession of an unlicensed firearm. The South African Police Service (SAPS) National Intervention Unit (NIU) traced him to Soweto. National Police Spokesperson…
President Cyril Ramaphosa President Cyril Ramaphosa says the National Anti-Corruption Advisory Council (NACAC) has recommended the establishment of an anti-corruption body. NACAC has handed over its final report at the conclusion of its three-year term. In the President’s weekly letter, Ramaphosa states that the report includes a recommendation to establish a permanent, independent, overarching anti-corruption…
Representational image of tax. A survey of nearly 500 taxpayers surveyed by the National Treasury released on 3 September shows that many individual taxpayers did not claim the solar panel tax because they were not aware of it. Last week, the National Treasury published the results of their Renewable Tax Incentives Survey Report which collected…
Three men have been gunned down in Tafelsig, Mitchell’s Plain, on the Cape Flats. Police spokesperson, André Traut, says the men were on their way home from a festival when unknown gunmen opened fire on Sunday night. He says police found the bodies of the men at the scene. The third man died in the…
President Cyril Ramaphosa appears before the National Assembly for an oral question-and-answer session October 17, 2024. Parliament is back in full swing this week, after its winter constituency period. On Tuesday, President Cyril Ramaphosa will answer oral questions in the National Assembly. Ministers from the economic cluster will follow suit on Wednesday. There are several…
File image of Transnet train. Transnet has reported a R1.9 billion in profit loss for the financial year ending March 2025. This is 74% lower than what it reported last year when it posted a loss of R7.3 billion. The logistics giant says the recovery plan is taking hold and yielding much improvement for the company….
Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni says Cabinet has welcomed the G20 experts task force that was established by President Cyril Ramaphosa to combat extreme wealth inequality. Ntshavheni briefs members of the media on Friday on the outcomes of the Cabinet meeting that was held on Wednesday. Ntshavheni adds…
The Democratic Alliance party flag can be seen in the above illustration. The Democratic Alliance (DA) in the Metsimaholo Local Municipality has called on Free State Premier MaQueen Letsoha-Mathae to urgently intervene in the dire state of schools in the municipality. This follows an oversight visit by the DA’s National Council of Province member and…
The Justice and Constitutional Development Department says it has come up with an integrated plan to ensure the protection of legal practitioners working on high-profile cases. There has been an increase in the killing of lawyers, auditors and investigators working on high-profile cases aimed at exposing corruption. In the most recent incident, insolvency lawyer, Bouwer…
