ANC Women’s league pushes for peace-building rooted in human dignity

The African National Congress (ANC) Women’s League calls for strengthened global solidarity, peace-building, and people-centered responses, reaffirming the critical role of progressive women’s movements in advancing justice, peace, and human dignity. The league held a colloquium themed “The Global Impact of War on Vulnerable Communities,” focusing on how conflicts in the Middle East and beyond….

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Murder case of two Mamelodi cousins postponed to May

Slain cousins killed in Mamelodi. The case against 38-year-old Tebogo Mnisi, who is linked to the killing of cousins Tshiamo and Baleseng Moramaga in Mamelodi East in October last year, has been postponed in the Mamelodi Magistrate’s Court.  The postponement to the 20th of May 2026 is to allow for further investigations, including the collection of an outstanding post-mortem report…

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Police to go ahead with firearms inspection on Mathibeli’s premises

KZN businessman, Calvin Mathibeli. Police will go ahead with their firearms compliance inspection on the premises of a Durban-based security company, which belongs to businessman Calvin Mathibeli.  This was after the High Court in Durban dismissed his urgent application to interdict the police from inspecting Calvin and Family Security Services.   Police spokesperson Vincent Mukhathi says…

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Sundowns take control of title race after beating Marumo Gallants

Mamelodi Sundowns players Monnapule Saleng and Tebogo Mokoena celebrate. Mamelodi Sundowns moved two points clear at the top of the Betway Premiership standings after beating Marumo Gallants 3-1 at Loftus on Tuesday. Keanu Cupido opened the scoring for the league leaders but Gallants hit back in the first half through a penalty by Ndabayithethwa Ndlondlo….

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IFP claims victory in three KZN by-elections

[FILE] IFP supporters celebrating a victory The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) has claimed victory in all three by-elections held in KwaZulu-Natal on Wednesday.  The hotly contested polls took place in ward 12 in AbaQulusi and in wards 7 and 20 in Nongoma.  All three wards became vacant after the resignation of councillors.   The IFP now…

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Eskom to implement electricity tariff hike of 8.7%

FILE | Eskom transformer. Eskom will implement an average electricity tariff hike of 8.7% for the 2026/27 financial year following approval by the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa). The adjustment will take effect from April 1 for customers who purchase electricity directly from Eskom. The increase in tariffs is expected to place additional…

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