Muzi Sibiya is accused number one in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial. Accused number one, Muzi Sibiya, in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial, has accused police officers of forcing people to sign statements they know nothing about. Sibiya is under cross-examination at the High Court in Pretoria, where he is appearing alongside four others for…
DA Policy Head Mat Cuthbert speaks to party supporters. The Democratic Alliance (DA) believes that there are some within the African National Congress (ANC) who support ending government’s Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) policy. Speaking at the unveiling of a billboard in Johannesburg, urging voters to reject the policy, the DA says it will be pushing…
File: Abalone and processing equipment worth about R10 million was seized during an unplanned inspection at a house in Mowbray, 2024. Fisheries Minister Dion George has set the total allowable abalone catch for this financial year at just over twelve tons. The drastic cut follows new scientific evidence showing abalone populations are at less than…
Bullets seen on a desk. Residents of Mamelodi East, Pretoria, were left shaken after discovering the bodies of Tshiamo Moramaga (21) and Baleseng Moramaga (22) on Sunday morning. The brutal murder has sparked outrage and added to the growing concerns about Gender-Based Violence in South Africa, especially in townships. Resident Thuli Ncgobo described the cousins…
ANC members visited Oliver Tambo’s tombstone at Wattville East as part of honuring the leader. African National Congress (ANC) Deputy President Paul Mashatile says ensuring the unity of the party and working for the people would be a fitting tribute to the party’s longest-serving President, Oliver Tambo, on his 108th birthday. He was speaking to…
Kaizer Chiefs players during the pre-season tour in the Netherlands. Kaizer Chiefs have advanced to the group stage of the CAF Confederation Cup after an impressive 3-1 win over AS Simba of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Chiefs enjoyed a comfortable 3-nil lead at half-time at the Dobsonville Stadium, in Soweto. Also joining Chiefs in…
Paris St Germain’s Marquinhos lifts the trophy as he celebrates with teammates after winning the Champions League against Inter Milan at Allianz Arena, Munich, Germany on May 31, 2025. Paris St Germain posted record revenue in the 2024-2025 season of 837 million euros ($976.11 million), the Champions League winners announced in their financial results on…
Lobby group calls on government to declare GBVF as a national emergency. Civil rights organisation, NotInMyName International, has called on government to declare gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF) a national emergency. The renewed calls follow the shooting of two women, Tshiamo and Baleseng Moramaga, in Pretoria over the weekend. The women, aged 22 and 21,…
Ballot box. South Africans have been urged to consider merit and performance when choosing political parties ahead of the 2026 Local Government Elections. The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) in the Eastern Cape has brought together governance experts, civil society and the media in Gqeberha, to examine how coalition politics and the growing number of political…
A pregnant person. KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thami Ntuli has launched a multisectoral teenage pregnancy prevention strategy in the Ugu district. Between April and December 2024, over 26,000 teenagers got pregnant in the province, with more than 1,200 girls being 14 years old and younger. Twenty-five-year-old Sbahle Chiliza says she fell pregnant as a teenager. “When I…
