A general view of the Nkandla home (behind the huts) of South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma in Nkandla August 2, 2012. 1 minute Economic Freedom Fighters ( EFF) leader Julius Malema has instructed his party’s lawyers to attach former President Jacob Zuma’s Nkandla home over the money he owes the EFF. Malema says that Zuma…
Source: Reuters. The drug is being supplied in conjunction with Rwanda’s health ministry and the Africa Centers for Disease Control, Gilead said. Remdesivir, used during the pandemic to treat Covid-19 and originally developed to treat Ebola, is not approved for the treatment of Marburg disease anywhere and its safety and efficacy against the virus is…
Late actor Nandi Nyembe. Creative director and producer Angus Gibson has paid tribute to the late veteran actress Nandi Nyembe at her memorial service at the Market Theatre in Johannesburg. The award-winning actress died last week at the age of 75 after her health started deteriorating. Media Statement 23 August 2025 Joint Statement by the…
Rapper Kiernan ‘AKA’ Forbes. 1 minute Two of the five men accused of the murder of Kiernan AKA Forbes and his friend, say delays in the extradition application of the two co-accused who were arrested in eSwatini is delaying justice. The two accused, Mziwethemba Gwabeni and Lindokuhle Ndimande, appeared in the Durban Magistrate’s Court to…
Lebombo Border Post closed 2 minutes Truck drivers who have been stranded on the N4 toll road towards the Lebombo Border post in Komatipoort for several days, are urgently requesting to be allowed to go and offload their trucks. The border remains closed to cargo trucks due to ongoing post-election protests in Mozambique. This morning,…
Proteas celebrating on the field. 2 minutes South Africa’s national cricket team, the Proteas, is gearing up for their ICC Champions Trophy semi-final against New Zealand at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Wednesday. The mood in the camp is upbeat and the Proteas are confident that they can progress to Sunday’s final for the…
[FILE IMAGE]: Firefighters battle a blaze. 2 minutes The Cape Winelands District Municipality’s (CWD) Fire Services says they are currently attending to two fires in the Franschhoek Pass and at De Doorns in the Boland. Municipal spokesperson, Jo-Anne Otto says the fire in the Franschhoek Pass has been contained and the pass is currently open…
A delegate stands near a banner during the 55th National Conference of the ruling African National Congress (ANC) at the Nasrec Expo Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa December 18, 2022. The African National congress (ANC) in KwaZulu-Natal has cautioned its councillors against the abuse of power. This was after the party suspended the membership of the Ward 17 councillor in…
SIU’s operation at a Sandhurst home connected to Tembisa Hospital Capture investigation The Special Investigating Unit has raided a luxury property in Sandhurst, Sandton, linked to an unnamed tycoon implicated in the massive looting scandal at Tembisa Hospital on the East Rand. The raid follows revelations in the SIU’s interim report, which uncovered over R2…
File image: Asbestos roof. 1 minute The multi-million rand asbestos roof removal trial continues in the Free State High Court in Bloemfontein today. Addressing the court on the second day of the trial last week, Prosecutor and Senior Council Nazeer Cassim told the court that millions of rands were distributed between businessmen, powerful politicians and…
