Kroonstad Magistrates Court, Free State. Where a bail hearing is underway. An 80-year-old farmer and his 16-year-old grandson are alleged to have murdered a 25-year-old man. The state has submitted that it is not in the interest of justice for the court to grant bail to an 80-year-old Free State man, accused of being involved…
EFF leader Julius Malema delivers a political address to members of the party during the Ekurhuleni North 1st Sub-Regional People’s Assembly in the East Rand on 30 August 2025. AfriForum and the Southern African Agri Initiative (SAAI) have requested that countries worldwide impose targeted sanctions against Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema. The organisations say that the latest…
FILE | Deputy National Police Commissioner for Crime Detection Shadrack Sibiya. Parliament’s ad hoc committee looking into corruption allegations against law enforcement agencies has denied the Deputy National Police Commissioner for Crime Detection Shadrack Sibiya’s announcement that he will appear before it. The committee was established to look into threats to national security, following allegations…
FILE | Image of gavel and credit cards. The South African Union of Students (SAUS) has expressed concern about the proposed amendments to the National Credit Act, saying the situation will worsen unemployment among the youth. The Trade, Industry and Competition Department has suggested a provision that will allow credit bureaus to record education-related debt,…
Major-General Shadrack Sibiya. The issue of the KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) Political Killings Task Team dockets has come up in the High Court in Pretoria, where Major-General Shadrack Sibiya is challenging his suspension. The South African Police Services has clarified that the original dockets will remain with the KZN Political Killings Task Team, while copies will be…
Major-General Shadrack Sibiya. The issue of the KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) Political Killings Task Team dockets has come up in the High Court in Pretoria, where Major-General Shadrack Sibiya is challenging his suspension. The South African Police Services has clarified that the original dockets will remain with the KZN Political Killings Task Team, while copies will be…
Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni briefs members of the media on the outcomes of the Cabinet meeting held on Wednesday. Live stream below:
Boxing gloves hanging from ropes. French female boxers have been barred from competing at the inaugural World Boxing Championships in Liverpool after failing to meet a deadline for a genetic sex test that the French Boxing Federation (FFBoxe) said was incompatible with French law. World Boxing, which issued a list of competitors for Thursday’s opening rounds with…
[FILE IMAGE]: Bicycles at a school. Learners who received 120 bicycles at Hanyani Secondary School in Niani, outside Musina in Limpopo, have expressed gratitude. Non-profit organisation Qhubeka, ABSA and the University of Johannesburg identified the school for the donation. Some learners travel several kilometres to and from school because they have no transport. One of…
SA Women’s Rugby team. Babalwa Latsha hopes South Africa’s historic qualification for the Women’s Rugby World Cup knockout phases acts as a ‘watershed moment’ for the game back home. The prop started victories over Brazil and Italy, which booked the Springboks Women a place in the last eight with a match to spare. The 29-24…
