FILE | The late South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA) Senior Researcher Steven Gruzd. Five suspects are expected to appear before the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court on Monday in connection with the South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA) Senior Researcher Steven Gruzd’s kidnapping and murder. The police arrested the suspects on Sunday following a…
FILE: An accident scene. Five people have died and three others injured in car accident on the R-45 between Hopefield and Langebaanweg on the Western Cape. The R-45 has been temporarily closed to traffic near the Elandsfontein Mine. Details about the crash are sketchy at this stage. Traffic is being rerouted via Velddrif. From Langebaanweg…
ANC Eastern Cape Chairperson Oscar Mabuyane briefs the media on the party’s readiness ahead of the Provincial Conference in this image captured on 24 March 2026. African National Congress Eastern Cape Chairperson Oscar Mabuyane has accused some party members outside his province of sowing the seeds of division for personal gain. The organisation’s provincial elective…
African National Congress (ANC) President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers closing address at the party’s Limpopo 11th Provincial Elective Conference in Polokwane on March 29, 2026. African National Congress (ANC) President Cyril Ramaphosa says all party member including the South African Communist Party (SACP) members must vote for the ANC in the upcoming Local Government Elections. Ramaphosa…
SAPS National Head Fannie Masemola. The country’s top cop has broken his silence regarding an order to appear in court over the controversial multimillion rand police contract. Speaking in Durban, National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola said he will cooperate with the courts and law enforcement agencies in the matter. He has been summoned to appear…
The stronger rand should stabilise inflation and make it possible for the Reserve Bank to cut interest rates. The National Planning Commission has warned that rising inflation will likely trigger higher interest rates, which would slow down economic growth and job creation. Commissioner Ravi Naidoo says this comes at a time when South Africa is…
Traffic officers conducting a road safety operation. The Deputy Minister of Transport, Mkhuleko Hlengwa, says more than 850 National Traffic Police officers have been deployed to the 20 priority routes for the long Easter weekend. The Department of Transport says it expects high traffic volumes from Thursday, as holidaymakers and churchgoers will take to the…
ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa flanked by party Secretary General Fikile Mbalula will close the Limpopo Provincial Conference. Livestream:
South African women’s cricket team. The South African women’s cricket team recorded a stunning last-ball victory in the first of three One Day Internationals against New Zealand in Christchurch. The Proteas beat the White Ferns by two wickets. Chasing 269 for victory, top order batters, Annerie Dercksen and Sune Luus, laid the foundation with a…
CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe is hosting a press conference on Sunday, 29 March 2026, in Cairo, following the Executive Committee (EXCO) meeting. Livestream:
