1 minute Gauteng police say one of the deceased from Thursday night’s shooting at the Solo restaurant in Sandton, Johannesburg, had two pending cases of attempted murder. The shooting left three people dead and four others injured. According to police spokesperson, Brigadier Brenda Murudili, a man with a firearm wanted to enter the restaurant which…
The South African Broadcasting Commission’s (SABC) Outside Broadcasting (OB) van at Henley Studios in Auckland Park, Johannesburg on March 1, 2025. 2 minutes Communications Minister, Solly Malatsi is reportedly thinking of implementing a streaming levy to address the South African Broadcasting Commission’s (SABC) financial crisis. The proposed levy will be paid by all South Africans,…
1 minute Today marks the second day of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s visit to Gauteng, where he is conducting an oversight mission ahead of the G20 Summit. During his first day, Ramaphosa took a firm stance with Gauteng government officials. In his opening address to the Gauteng Provincial Executive, the President strongly criticized the state of…
Joshlin’s mother, Kelly Smith, her boyfriend, Jacquen Appollis, and Steveno van Rhyn are facing charges of kidnapping and trafficking related to the child’s disappearance. 1 minute The trial of three people accused in connection with the disappearance of Joslin Smith 7, continues today at the Western Cape High Court sitting in Saldanha Bay. Joslin’s mother,…
[File Image]: Empty shell casings scatter the ground. 1 minute Gauteng police say three people have been shot dead and four injured at a restaurant in Sandton, Johannesburg last night. According to police, a man with a firearm wanted to enter the restaurant, which has a no firearm policy, when an altercation began. This led to…
Waseem Carrim appointed as the Acting Chief Executive Officer of the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS). 1 minute The ANC Youth League (ANCYL) has welcomed the appointment of Waseem Carrim as the Acting CEO of the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS). Carrim, who previously served as the Chief Financial Officer of the National…
A delegation from Afriforum, Solidariteit, and the Solidarity Movement met with representatives of the US administration in Washington. 2 minutes The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party has lambasted AfriForum and Solidarity movements for approaching the United States (US) government about domestic South African matters. The party was participating in an urgent debate which was sponsored by…
President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses Microsoft South Africa’s Investment Launch on March 6, 2025. 1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa has deplored the state of Gauteng and its municipalities, instructing its leaders to fix the province ahead of the G20 Summit. He was speaking during his interaction with the provincial leadership at the Johannesburg Council Chambers in…
A firefighter works at the scene of a deadly fire which occurred in the early hours of the morning in Johannesburg, South Africa, August 31, 2023. 3 minutes The Khapempe Commission has heard that there are tenants that pay rent to occupy dilapidated and hijacked buildings in the Johannesburg inner city, however, the money never…
Proteas squad members celebrate after a wicket. 3 minutes The full implications of India’s refusal to play Champions Trophy matches in Pakistan were laid bare on Sunday as Australia and South Africa waited to find out whether they will play their semi-finals in Lahore or Dubai this week. Political tensions between the neighbours mean India…
