Pinetown Home Affairs offices. The Department of Home Affairs has dismissed false reports circulating on social media and on some media platforms claiming that citizens of Lesotho can now enter South Africa without a passport. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the department says no agreement has been reached between South Africa and Lesotho…
FILE| South African Police Service constable badge. Police in KwaZulu-Natal have warned protesters targeting undocumented foreign nationals in Durban to desist from violent activities or face arrest. This comes after an anti-illegal immigration march turned violent on Tuesday in the CBD. Foreign nationals were seen in videos posted online being assaulted. Many shops owned by…
The Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane. Polokwane City head coach Phuti Mohafe has defended his team’s decision to continue using Old Peter Mokaba Stadium for big Premier Soccer League matches in leveraging its advantages. Following their goalless draw against Kaizer Chiefs this past weekend, a game that had previously been played at the bigger New…
South Gauteng Director of Public Prosecutions, Advocate Andrew Chauke. Former KwaZulu-Natal Acting Director of Public Prosecutions, Advocate Cyril Mlotshwa, has told the Nkabinde Enquiry he does not believe suspended South Gauteng Director of Public Prosecutions, Advocate Andrew Chauke, is unfit to hold office. Mlotshwa says he felt compelled rather than willing to testify against Chauke…
Electricity and Energy Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa speaking at an event. Electricity and Energy Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says the government is moving to make electricity more affordable with no load shedding expected this winter. Minister Ramokgopa says a new national electricity pricing policy is in the final stages of development. The aim is to create a…
The SAHRC sets up a station ahead of its load reduction inquiry. The Constitutional Court has told the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) that its absence of legally binding powers does not diminish its constitutional importance. Handing down judgment on Wednesday, the Constitutional Court ruled that the SAHRC cannot enforce its own directives. The…
File: Thunderstorm The embattled Nkomazi Municipality is assessing the extend of the damage caused by freak storm in Mbuzini, east of Malelane. The hail storm has left a trail of destruction leaving families in six villages destitute. More than 250 households have been damaged. It is the second devastating storm in the municipality in three…
Senqu Bridge in Mokhotlong, Lesotho is aimed at helping South Africa to provide water. President Cyril Ramaphosa will join King Letsie the third and Prime Minister Samuel Matekane to officiate and co-launch the opening of the Senqu Bridge in Mokhotlong, in Lesotho. This launch marks a landmark achievement under Phase Two of the Lesotho Highlands…
FILE | Nafiz Modack in the dock during a previous appearance. The Presiding Judge in the trial of alleged underworld crime boss, Nafiz Modack, in the Western Cape High Court has lambasted the defense for constant requests for postponements. Modack’s lawyer, Bashier Sibda, asked for a postponement, citing the unavailability of the witness. Modack, along…
FIFA World Cup Trophy seen on the image above. With 50 days remaining until the start of the 2026 World Cup, FIFA’s last-minute sales phase re-opens on Wednesday with tickets for all 104 matches available on a first-come, first-served basis. FIFA says more than five million tickets have already been sold, out of an expected…
