The TRC Inquiry, which is tasked with probing alleged efforts to stop the investigation or prosecution of TRC cases, is hearing oral arguments in an application for the recusal of its Chairperson, Retired Justice Sisi Khampepe. The applications are made by former Presidents Thabo Mbeki and Jacob Zuma. LIVESTREAM:
Private Investigator, Paul O’Sullivan answers questions from MPs. Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema has argued that private investigator, Paul O’Sullivan, did not have the necessary qualifications to occupy the position of the head of security at the Airports Company of Security in 2001. O’Sullivan is appearing before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee in Cape…
Man drinking water from a bottle. Soaring temperatures in Durban have driven up water usage, causing concern over dwindling reservoirs and supply issues. The eThekwini Municipality says the high demand is placing significant strain on the water distribution network. This has resulted in water supply interruptions in some areas as several reservoirs struggle to meet…
A visit to Pebble Beach last year helped set up Rory McIlroy for one of the biggest moments of his golf career. McIlroy earned a two-shot victory at the 2025 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, kickstarting a stellar run that saw him win the Players Championship before completing the career Grand Slam by capturing the Green…
Handcuffs depicting an arrest. Two Randfontein farmers in the West Rand have been arrested for alleged electricity theft and illegal connections. Eskom’s spokesperson in Gauteng, Amanda Qithi, says the arrests follow operations conducted to curb electricity theft and protect the integrity of the power network in the area. Qithi reveals that a third farm was…
IPID investigator Nomsa Masuku testifying at the Madlanga Commission, February 11, 2026. Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) investigator Nomsa Masuku has told the Madlanga Commission that it was wrong for the Police to register Emmanuel Mbense’s murder as an inquest. Mbense was tortured and killed in Brakpan in April 2022, allegedly by members of the…
Water in buckets during a water crisis. With only a few hours left before the State of the Nation Address (SONA), some residents in Johannesburg have called on President Cyril Ramaphosa to address the ongoing water crisis that has left several communities with dry taps. Residents in the city’s southern suburbs have taken to the…
DA leader John Steenhuisen Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen has denied that he has been captured by the African National Congress (ANC), and he is pushing the party’s policies as minister. Steenhuisen, who was the fiercest critic of the ANC-led government, is now the Minister of Agriculture in President Cyril Ramaphosa’s cabinet. This followed…
SAFA President Danny Jordaan in the dock at the Palm Ridge Specialised Commercial Crimes Court. The case against South African Football Association (SAFA) President Danny Jordaan and his co-accused has been postponed to 14 April. The defence and state could not reach an agreement on the trial date at the Palm Ridge Specialised Commercial Crimes…
A graphic depicting corruption. South Africa’s anti-corruption efforts continue to hover below the global average despite a global decline in corruption. This is according to the Anti-Corruption organisation, Transparency International’s latest Corruption Perception Index (CPI). The index shows that South Africa’s score has remained unchanged at 41 over the last three years since 2024. The…
