FILE | Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana. Political parties in Parliament have expressed their wish lists, as Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana prepares to table the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS)on Wednesday. They are calling for stricter fiscal discipline and reform to restore confidence, as well as a budget that puts the needs of ordinary South Africans…
The late Ikwekwezi fm news anchor and bulletin writer Mr Themba Sindane Ikwekwezi FM isiNdebele news anchor and bulletin writer Themba Sindane’s memorial service will be held at the SABC’s M1 studios in Auckland Park, Johannesburg, on Thursday at midday. Sindane died in hospital in Pretoria on Saturday at the age of 46, following…
Bullets seen at the crime scene. Police have launched a manhunt for suspects after three bodies were found inside a vehicle in Lentegeur in Mitchells Plain on the Cape Flats on Wednesday morning. The bodies, which are of two men and a woman, all in their twenties, have gunshot wounds. The killings are suspected to…
Deputy President Paul Mashatile speaks in the National Assembly. Deputy President Paul Mashatile has assured South Africans that the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) that will be tabled by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana on Wednesday will go smoothly. Mashatile was responding to oral questions in the National Assembly. Earlier this year, the adoption of the…
Former City of Ekurhuleni Employee Relations Director Xolani Nciza Former City of Ekurhuleni Employee Relations Director Xolani Nciza is expected to shed light on the blue lights investigation when he appears before the Madlanga Commission this morning. The investigation centres on allegations that a former senior official unlawfully fitted emergency lights to vehicles of…
A hand with a message on anti-bullying. The Basic Education Department says its annual anti-bullying campaign highlights calls to protect children from all forms of school-related violence. The Deputy Minister Reginah Mhaule will lead a national Anti-Bullying commemoration event later on Wednesday to mark the UNESCO International Day Against Violence and Bullying at School. “The…
Durban businessman James Stuart Scharnick has opened cases of fraud and defamation against Crime Intelligence Head, Dumisani Khumalo, at the Pretoria Central Police Station. This follows Khumalo’s recent testimony before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria, linking Scharnick to 34 criminal cases. Khumalo said the businessman was found guilty on 18 charges, acquitted on five,…
Social media influencer Livhuwani Madadzhe seen in the dock during a court appearance. The High Court in Thohoyandou, Limpopo, is expected to hand down a sentence in the fraud case against social media influencer, Livhuwani Madadzhe, on Wednesday. Madadzhe faked his mother’s death and claimed insurance money in 2017. He has already pleaded guilty. Judge…
Bafana Bafana players during a training session. Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos says Saturday’s international friendly against Zambia in Gqeberha is a must-win for his team. Broos says it’s important for Bafana to maintain their top ten ranking on the continent ahead of the 2026 World Cup draw in early December. The match against the…
FILE | A trader on the pavement in Joburg CBD Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero says out of the 500 traders listed during the court proceedings in its case against the Socio-Economic Rights Institute, only 93 people have stepped forward to register. The case centered around the removal of informal traders from the Johannesburg CBD. The…
