SANDF soldiers deployed to the Western Cape. Police in the Eastern Cape say the deployment of SANDF members to the province is a much-needed enhancement in crime-fighting efforts. The troops are in Gqeberha receiving orientation designed to provide essential information and resources to ensure a smooth deployment. The SANDF members will start supporting police in the…
Gauteng Premier Panyaza briefs the media at the Provincial Legislature in Johannesburg on Apr 1, 2026. The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Gauteng says Premier Panyaza Lesufi was under pressure to appoint Economic Freedom Fighters’ (EFF) Provincial Chairperson Nkululeko Dunga as Finance MEC. Lesufi made the announcement during a media briefing on Wednesday night. Dunga takes…
Scene of the shooting Four suspects have been shot and killed and two arrested during a shootout in iKwezi near Mofolo in Soweto. Gauteng Hawks spokesperson Colonel Katlego Mogale says members of the Hawks’ Tactical Operation Management Section, Badboyz private security and the Gauteng Police Highway Patrol were involved in a gunfight with the suspects….
Minister of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Sindisiwe Chikunga Minister of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Sindisiwe Chikunga, has received a memorandum from organisations representing people living with autism. The organisations marched to Parliament in Cape Town to raise awareness of autism. This, as South Africa joins the international community in commemorating World Autism Month. The event highlights…
Bafana Bafana players on the field. Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos believes his side produced a competitive performance despite going down 2-1 to Panama in their second international friendly. However, a recurring concern remains their lack of efficiency in front of goal, which continues to frustrate both the technical team and supporters. South Africa…
People queue to cast their votes in the South African elections at Mahlanhle Primary School in Ga Mahlanhle, Limpopo Province, South Africa, May 29, 2024. The Electoral Commission (IEC) says candidate nominations for the local government elections are expected to close at the end of July 2026. Over 100 000 candidates are expected to contest…
Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie speaks at the launch of the Cultural and Creative Industries (CCI) on Mar 30, 2026. The Democratic Alliance (DA) has called on the South African Revenue Service (SARS) to investigate the funding of the Patriotic Alliance (PA). This follows allegations that party leader, Gayton McKenzie, is involved in…
In commemoration of World Autism Month, Minister in the Presidency responsible for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities Sindisiwe Chikunga receives a memorandum presented by Autism Matters RSA in partnership with Autism South Africa and Disabled People South Africa. Livestream:
Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, briefs the media on the outcomes of the Cabinet meeting held on Wednesday, 25 March 2026. Livestream|
A multi-vehicle crash near the Tugela Plaza on the N3 in KwaZulu-Natal. One person has been seriously injured in a multi-vehicle crash near the Tugela Plaza on the N3 in KwaZulu-Natal on Thursday morning. The crash involved a bus carrying 53 passengers, two trucks and other vehicles. Road Traffic Inspectorate spokesperson Sindi Msimang says eyewitnesses…
