AmaZulu King Misuzulu KaZwelithini 2 minutes A faction of the AmaZulu Royal family supporting Prince Simakade, is optimistic about the upcoming case aimed at unseating the AmaZulu monarch. They are confident that the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) will uphold a judgment by the High Court in Pretoria that set aside President Cyril Ramaphosa’s recognition…
Televangelist Timothy Omotoso and his two co-accused Lusanda Sulani and Zukiswa Sitho appearing in the Gqeberha High Court 2 minutes African National Congress (ANC) member of Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Justice and Constitutional Development, Oscar Mathafa, says they blame the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) for letting the victims down in the Timothy Omotoso case. The…
The Municipal Demarcation Board 2 minutes The Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB) has started a consultation process aimed at the reconfiguration of wards ahead of next year’s local government elections. COGTA Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa launched the Municipal Demarcation Board nationwide public consultation process for the 2025 Ward Delimitation Process in White River, Mpumalanga. The board’s deputy…
[FILE IMAGE] Former Vhavenda King, Prince Toni Mphephu Ramabulana testifies in the Polokwane High Court in Limpopo on April 3, 2025. 1 minute Former Vhavenda king, Prince Toni Mphephu Ramabulana says he had nothing to do with the looting at the now defunct VBS Mutual Bank. He was responding to an affidavit read before the…
[FILE image] Floods during heavy rain 1 minute At least 35 houses at Bergman Square in Bloemfontein have been flooded following Friday’s heavy rainfalls. The manager of the Red Cross Society in the Free State Claudia Mangwegape says the humanitarian organisation’s volunteers have been on the ground since last night assessing the situation. She says…
File image: Bullets on the ground. 1 minute Four men, believed to be in their twenties, have been shot dead in Gugulethu, Cape Town. Western Cape Police Spokesperson Andre Traut says officers were called to the scene in NY 3A late last night, where the bodies were found with multiple gunshot wounds. Traut says police…
[File image] George building collapse 2 minutes The National Home Builders Registration Council is in the process of instituting disciplinary action against its suspended CEO, Songezo Booi, following the collapsed building at George in May last year. This came out during a meeting of Parliament’s Human Settlements Committee. The previous board of the council took…
Clandestine lab with equipment and substances worth over R20 million recovered in Standerton. 2 minutes The Hawks have uncovered a secret drug lab worth over R20 million in the Standerton industrial area in Mpumalanga. In a statement, the Directorate for Priority Crimes Investigation confirmed the discovery of the lab, packed with chemicals and equipment, during…
[File photo] A boy walks past a mural of Nelson Mandela adorning the liberation leader’s former home in Johannesburg’s Alexandra township 1 minute The Southern Africa Network for Immigrants and Refugees (SANIR) has issued an urgent call for action regarding the growing crisis of stateless and undocumented children in South Africa. With the Africa Children’s…
[File image] Mpox vials 2 minutes South Africans have been urged to be more vigilant as the new variant of Mpox is said to be highly contagious. Unlike the first variant, which was said to be spread mainly through sexual contact, skin-to-skin contact and sharing of items such as bedding and clothing, clade 1B can…
