President Cyril Ramaphosa As the country’s ushers in the New Year, President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on South Africans to unite and build the country of their dreams. The President delivered his annual New Year’s message earlier Wednesday afternoon. The President reaffirmed the government’s unwavering commitment to addressing the challenges of unemployment, poverty, and inequality,…
Durban beachfront The joyous New Year celebrations on KwaZulu-Natal’s beaches have been marred by a series of drowning incidents. National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) spokesperson Craig Lambinon says eight people are still missing in the ocean, while four drownings were confirmed in separate incidents since the 1st of January. The number of missing bathers from…
FILE | Police officer walking towards a crime tape. Gauteng Police have opened a murder case after the body of a man was discovered along the Golden Highway road in Vanderbijlpark. The deceased was found with multiple stab wounds to the chest, arms, and back. At this stage, the circumstances surrounding the incident are unknown…
A JMPD roadblock The National Motorist Association of South Africa has called on motorists to be wary of traffic officers who are allegedly forcing motorists to pay their traffic fines at roadblocks. The Association says it has been inundated with complaints by many motorists who said they were allegedly stopped at roadblocks by traffic police…
Bullets seen on a desk. Local authorities at uMzumbe say they’re confident that police will make arrests soon in the New Year’s Eve attack in the KwaDweshula area near Port Shepstone. Four alleged attackers are still at large after a deadly attack that left a 67-year-old woman, her 47-year-old son and two daughters in their…
The scene of the Free State aircraft crash. The police in the Free State say they are investigating the cause of the light airplane crash which occured in the south of Bloemfontein. The crash claimed the life of the pilot, who was the sole occupant of the aircraft. Station Commander at Parkweg Police Station says…
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in action Gabon’s government have announced the suspension of the national team, the sacking of the coach and kicked Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang off the squad in the wake of three defeats at the Africa Cup of Nations finals. Gabon’s Minister of Sports announced on television the suspension of the national team after they finished…
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, US on December 17, 2025. Wall Street was poised for a subdued open on the last trading day of 2025, but approached a robust end to a roller-coaster year marked by uncertainty over President Donald Trump’s tariffs and unrivalled…
The National Financial Ombud Scheme has warned motorists that insurance companies will reject their claims if they get involved in a crash while under the influence of alcohol. It says this is regardless of not being breathalyzed or blood-tested at the scene of the crash. Insurance companies are increasingly using tracking data, bank statements, and…
ANC NEC member and MP Dikeledi Magadzi. Limpopo Premier Phophi Ramathuba paid tribute to Dikeledi Magadzi earlier today as she delivered a eulogy to the late former Deputy Minister of Transport. Magadzi passed away last Sunday, at the age of 75 and has been accorded a Special Provincial Official Funeral Category Two. She was buried…
