Freedom Day in Mpumalangav is marked by calls for improved water and electricity services. Hundreds of people in Mpumalanga have commemorated Freedom Day in Phola, near White River. Government services were being provided outside the venue. The celebrations this year come at a time when the country is facing a number of challenges around service…
File Image of ambulance lights flashing A 59- year- old tourist from Germany has collapsed and died at the Nelson Mandela capture site in Howick in the midlands of KwaZulu- Natal. The circumstances leading to the incident are not currently known. Emergency Medical Service (EMS) spokesperson Ian Winterboer confirms that the patient had gone into…
Three business men shot at Joburg CBD, one confirmed dead Gauteng police say the motive for the triple murder at a fast food outlet in the Johannesburg CBD is not clear at this stage. The three men aged between 30 and 45 were shot and killed while having breakfast. JUST IN | Three foreign national…
No Freedom Day Community Meeting 2026 The leader of the Afrika Mayibuye Movement Floyd Shivambu says 32 years after South Africa’s hard-won democracy and freedom, the rich are benefitting the most, in comparison to the country’s majority as envisaged by the Freedom Charter. He argues that the African National Congress (ANC) failed in 30 years as…
Three business owners have been shot at the Johannesburg CBD Three business owners have been shot inside a popular fast food outlet in the Johannesburg inner city on Monday morning. The shooting happened in Ward 59, where local councilor Sthembiso Hlatshwayo says violent crime has become a weekly occurrence, with people being gunned down regularly…
President Cyril Ramaphosa in Bloemfontein for the Freedom Day celebration. South Africans who are celebrating Freedom Day at Freedom Park Heritage in Pretoria say this day should be embraced with honour and dignity. They say the day marks a significant milestone for the end of segregation in the country. Freedom Day commemorates the first post-apartheid…
President Cyril Ramaphosa together with delegates at the the establishment of the International Panel on Inequality hosted by Wits University. Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, has commended South Africa’s efforts in spotlighting inequality as a global emergency. Guterres pointed out that the ultra-rich and the companies they control are increasingly wielding interest over…
Minister Solly Malatsi seen in his office. Communications and Digital Technologies Minister Solly Malatsi has apologised to the nation following the withdrawal of the Draft National Artificial Intelligence Policy, which contained fictitious academic references. Malatsi says the withdrawal was necessary after internal investigations confirmed that the draft policy contained AI-generated citations. The draft policy was…
Alex Marquez started fifth on the grid but quickly moved up to overtake his elder sibling Alex Marquez claimed a comfortable victory in the Spanish Grand Prix to halt overall leader Marco Bezzecchi‘s winning streak in MotoGP. Marquez, who turned 30, on Thursday, claimed his first MotoGP victory at the same Jerez circuit, last year….
Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs equalise in 1-1 draw Orlando Pirates came from behind to play a 1-all draw with bitter rivals Kaizer Chiefs in a Betway Premiership match on Sunday. The much anticipated match had to be delayed for 45 minutes due to the late arrival of fans. With less that 20 minutes before the…
