smart The Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies, Solly Malatsi, has poured cold water on the assertion that the SABC signal could be switched off by the end of December if the public broadcaster fails to pay its debt to digital signal distributor, Sentech. He also says the SABC could know its new proposed funding…
Women’s Proteas Cricket Team win third ODI of four in Pakistan series in Lahore. The South African women’s cricket team has clinched the three-match One Day International (ODI) series against Pakistan. On Friday night, the Proteas won the second ODI in Lahore by 25 runs. The visitors who were sent in to bat made 292…
Police in uniform at a crime scene. Gauteng police are investigating a case of murder and attempted murder after one person was fatally shot and another wounded in Brooklyn, east of the Pretoria CBD. It is alleged that a man was walking with his family towards his car when he noticed four males inside and…
Police in uniform at a crime scene. The Pretoria High School Old Boys Club says two suspected car thieves have been killed and a third arrested after attempting to steal a car at their premises in Lynnwood. The Club says in a statement that a member of the public discharged a firearm at the alleged…
[FILE IMAGE]: Food parcels. The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Gauteng says it’s tabling a motion in the provincial legislature to debate a proposal to reverse the centralisation of the food parcel distribution to community-based non-profit organisations and regional food banks. The party’s shadow MEC for Social Development, Refiloe Nt’sekhe, says this follows the revelation by…
DA’s Helen Zille speaking in Soweto where the party as its choice for JHB mayor, 20 September 2025. Former Western Cape Premier and Democratic Alliance (DA) Johannesburg mayoral candidate, Helen Zille has called on Johannesburg residents to vote for change in the 2026 local government elections. She was speaking in Soweto, where the DA announced…
Chemicals found used at drug manufacturing laboratory in Volkrust, Mpumalanga. Police are still hunting for two alleged Nigerian nationals believed to be part of an illegal drug manufacturing operation in Volksrust, Mpumalanga. The clandestine drug lab, which was producing crystal meth worth over R350 million, was shut down by police on Friday following a tip-off…
The Japanese national flag waves at the Bank of Japan building in Tokyo Asian shares are set to end a big central week in positive territory, buoyed by hopes of more monetary stimulus around the world, while the Nikkei notched a record aided by expectations the Bank of Japan would again skip a rate hike….
Fikile Mbalula, Secretary General of the ANC says service delivery needs to be ramped up. African National Congress (ANC) Secretary-General, Fikile Mbalula has urged discipline and unity among Johannesburg councillors ahead of the 2026 Local Government Elections. [WATCH] We have acknowledged where there’s shortcomings with ANC councillors, and many of them have been engaged on…
Fikile Mbalula, Secretary General of the ANC says service delivery needs to be ramped up. African National Congress (ANC) Secretary-General, Fikile Mbalula has urged discipline and unity among Johannesburg councillors ahead of the 2026 Local Government Elections. [WATCH] We have acknowledged where there’s shortcomings with ANC councillors, and many of them have been engaged on…
