LIVE | President Ramaphosa answers oral questions in NA
President Cyril Ramaphosa appears before the National Assembly to answer oral questions. LIVE:
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Authorities disturbed by child grooming claims at Tiyelelani High
A board showing Tiyelelani Secondary School Authorities in Pretoria say they are deeply disturbed by numerous allegations of child grooming and statutory rape at Tiyelelani High School in Soshanguve, north of Pretoria. This is according to a statement by City of Tshwane, Community and Social Development Services MMC Palesa Modise. Her comments come after learners…
IEC will not implement e-voting in 2026 LGE
A South African voting The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has announced that it will not be implementing an electronic voting system for next year’s local government elections (LGE). IEC officials met with members of the Mpumalanga Provincial Legislature and the South African Local Government Association (Salga) to discuss preparations for the upcoming elections and to…
Osimhen ruled out of crucial World Cup qualifier against SA
Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen Nigeria will be without key striker Victor Osimhen for Tuesday’s must-win World Cup qualifier in South Africa after a foot injury saw him miss the trip, officials confirmed on Monday. The 2023 African Footballer of the Year is Nigeria’s lead attacker, but was hurt playing in Saturday’s 1-0 home win over Rwanda…
Court dismisses Sibiya’s bid to return to work
Deputy National Police Commissioner for Crime Detection Shadrack Sibiya. The Gauteng High Court in Pretoria dismissed Deputy National Police Commissioner for Crime Detection, Lieutenant-General Shadrack Sibiya‘s bid to return to work. This comes after National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola ordered Sibiya to stay at home pending an investigation. The decision came after Sibiya was…
Cape Town deploys newly graduated Metro officers for crime fight
Graduation ceremony of new metro police officers at Athlone Stadium in Cape Town, 9 September 2025. The City of Cape Town has conceded it needs to do more to curb gang violence on the Cape Flats. This as 700 new Metro Police Officers are set to graduate at the Athlone Stadium on Tuesday. The City’s…
Limpopo ANCYL PEC member killed while traveling to NGC meeting
A sign of a crime scene. A member of the African National Congress Youth League’s provincial executive committee (PEC) in Limpopo has been shot and killed. He was travelling to Kimberley in the Northern Cape for the league’s meeting to prepare for the National General Council (NGC) meeting when the incident happened on Tuesday morning….
DA calls for removal of Gauteng Health MEC Nkomo-Ralehoko
Gauteng Health MEC Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko addressed the post-budget briefing at the Provincial Legislature on July 16, 2025. The Democratic Alliance (DA) has again called for the removal of the Gauteng Health MEC, Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko and the Health Department head, Lesiba Malotana. This follows a revelation that the department has an outstanding debt of R8 billion…
Solidarity challenges Minister’s discretion over certificate of need
Beds inside of a healthcare facility. The Constitutional Court has heard from Counsel on behalf of the Solidarity Trade Union and others that nothing in the National Health Act (NHA) constrains the Minister in deciding what health services might or might not be subject to a certificate of need. A certificate of need is a…
Hostage situation in Mamelodi allegedly involving police constable
Graphic showing a crime scene The police’s hostage negotiators as well as Special Task Force and other units from the South African Police Services (SAPS) are on the ground in Mamelodi East, Buffer Zone responding to a hostage situation. That’s according to Brigadier Brenda Muridili. It is alleged that at about 8:00 am, a police…