[FILE IMAGE]: MKMVA soldiers chanting. Some former MK, Apla and Azanla soldiers say it is painful that after spending years in foreign lands fighting for the liberation of this country, they now have to beg a government they sacrificed to put in power, to treat them with dignity. At least 300 former combatants from the…
Spaza shop. Northern Cape police are investigating an inquest docket following the death of a 12-year-old girl in Kuruman who died after allegedly consuming snacks from a local spaza shop. Provincial police spokesperson, Timothy Sam says preliminary investigations indicate the deceased and her two siblings were rushed to Kuruman hospital after consuming snacks. Sam says…
[File Image] Former Deputy President David Mabuza speaks at Former Minister Zola Skweyiya’s memorial service in 2018. Free State African National Congress (ANC) chairperson Mxolisi Dukwana has described the former Deputy President David Mabuza as a self-less leader. Dukwana and fellow ANC members visited Mabuza’s family in Barberton, Mpumalanga yesterday to convey their condolences. Mabuza died a…
SAPS vehicles. Northern Cape police have dismissed as unfounded social media posts that their acting district commissioner, Kenneth Baloyi, is the director of Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala’s Medicare 24 company. On Wednesday, police in the province launched an internal investigation into the social media posts claiming that Matlala’s company director Kenny Baloyi and the acting provincial…
ActionSA flags outside court. ActionSA will lead a protest outside the KwaZulu-Natal police headquarters in Durban today to demand urgent action on the deepening crisis in the criminal justice system. This follows provincial Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi’s allegations that senior South African Police Service officials, including Minister Senzo Mchunu, are corrupt, have ties with criminal syndicates and interfere in police operations. Politicians in parliament involved in crime syndicate: Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi:…
Beds inside of a hospital. Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi says he supports ActionSA’s call for government to make it mandatory for public officials to use public hospitals. ActionSA MP and health expert Dr Kgosi Letlape says implementing such a policy would improve the delivery of basic services and the conditions of public healthcare facilities. Motsoaledi says the funds utilised for medical aid…
Chelsea’s Joao Pedro scores their second goal Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca was pleased with his team’s showing at the Club World Cup as they made it to the international competition’s final following a 2-0 semi-final win over Fluminense on Tuesday. Joao Pedro kept the celebrations to a minimum after scoring twice to send Chelsea into…
Eastern Cape Division of the High Court Judge President Selby Mbenenge. The Judicial Conduct Tribunal is expected to see the conclusion of the cross-examination of Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge on Thursday. Mbenenge took the stand from Monday giving his version of events in the landmark sexual harassment probe against him. The Judge President is…
[FILE IMAGE]: Police Minister Senzo Mchunu during a media briefing. The Democratic Alliance (DA) will lay criminal charges against Police Minister Senzo Mchunu at the Cape Town Central Police Station on Thursday. This, in the light of statements by KZN Police Commissioner, Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, that Mchunu is affiliated to persons linked to criminal…
Oysters being served The winner of the 2025 Knysna Oyster Shucking Competition has reclaimed his title from a decade ago. The best restaurants from Knysna in the Western Cape went head-to-head during the Oyster Cooking and Shucking competition at the 42nd annual Knysna Oyster Festival. Kitchen manager at a local tourist attraction, Patrick Sibeko, managed…
