File: African National Congress (ANC) Secretary General, Fikile Mbalula African National Congress Secretary General, Fikile Mbalula, has filed an application with the Eastern Cape High Court to rescind the court’s decision, which halted the party’s provincial conference in March. A group of disgruntled ANC members approached the court to stop the provincial conference, citing alleged…
City of Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero delivers the State of the City Address at the Cathedral Church of Saint Mary the Virgin on May 21, 2026. Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero says he has noted the challenges and disputes the city has with Eskom after the power utility issued a statement flagging the city’s mounting debt….
Street Store initiative in Bloemfontein More than three thousand homeless and vulnerable individuals have received clothing and essential items as part of the Street Store initiative. This year’s initiative was held in Hamilton, Heidedal and Lourierpark in Bloemfontein. Coordinator of Street Store, Marésa van der Walt, says the organisation collects items throughout the year with…
KZN Agriculture begins mass FMD vaccination rollout Over one million cattle have been vaccinated to curb the spread of foot-and-mouth disease in KwaZulu-Natal. The provincial mass vaccination drive began in February this year as part of the national program. KwaZulu-Natal MEC for agriculture and rural development Thembeni KaMadlopha-Mthethwa says this is a major milestone in…
Springboks’ Morne van den Berg. Springbok scrumhalf Morne van den Berg is set to be out for four to six months after he underwent bicep surgery this week. The news of Van den Berg’s setback was released by Lions coach Ivan van Rooyen, who is having to find Van den Berg’s replacement for the Joburg…
16th Annual Thabo Mbeki Africa Day Lecture in Cape Town. The lecture will be delivered at the Century City Conference Centre by Dr Kayode Fayemi, a former Governor of Ekiti State, Nigeria. Framed under the theme, “Rebuilding African Unity in an Age of Fragmentation: Sovereignty, Solidarity, and the Renewal of Institutions”, the programme positions Africa…
Defence Minister Angie Motshekga. Defence and Military Veterans Minister Angie Motshekga has acknowledged that porous borders compromise territorial integrity and lead to several national security threats. The Minister tabled a R57.6 billion budget this week in Parliament for the 2026/27 financial year. The Defence Department has long been in a state of decline due to…
Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring a goal Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice to help Al Nassr clinch the Saudi Pro League title with a 4-1 victory over Damac on the final day of the season, with Sadio Mane and Kingsley Coman also on the scoresheet for Jorge Jesus’s side. The win meant Al Nassr finished on 86…
FILE Photo: Crime scene Management of the South African National Parks (SANParks) says the bodies of two tourists have been discovered in the Pafuri section (Nxanatseni North Region) of the Kruger National Park. It says a search was launched on Thursday evening after camp staff noticed that the tourists did not return. The two bodies…
Seven killed in separate shooting incidents in Stellenbosch
