Court building The High Court in Pretoria sitting at the Benoni Magistrate’s Court has postponed the Caiphus Nyoka murder case to November for closing arguments. Leon Louis van den Berg, Abraham Hercules Engelbrecht and Pieter Egbert Stander are accused of killing Nyoka, while he was asleep at his family home in Daveyton, Ekurhuleni in August…
An Aspen Pharmacare logo is seen at outside company offices in Woodmead, Johannesburg, South Africa, September 13, 2018. South African pharmaceutical group, Aspen, has agreed to sell its Asia Pacific operations to a private equity firm based in Melbourne, Australia, for approximately R26.5 billion. The assets are sold following an unsolicited offer by BGH Capital,…
ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa with the SACP leadership. 1 minute The South African Community Party (SACP) and African National Congress (ANC) have agreed to set up a joint alliance consensus mechanism to speed up their reconfiguration programme. This follows a meeting between party leaders in Johannesburg on Monday. The meeting was led by ANC president,…
A view of OR Tambo International Airport. The Air Traffic and Navigation Services (ATNS) has confirmed that O.R. Tambo International Airport, east of Johannesburg, is fully operational amid peak travel volumes and forecasts of bad weather. ATNS says has sufficient staff and operational systems are running smoothly. The busy airport experienced some flight delays as…
Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen at the foot and mouth disease (FMD) vaccine drive in the Free State on March 2, 2026. The Southern African Agri Initiative, SAAI, and the Free State Agriculture and Independent Business Organisation, Sakeliga, will approach the High Court in Pretoria for an urgent interdict against the Agriculture Department, Minister John Steenhuisen…
FILE | Suspended uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) Parliamentary leader Dr. John Hlophe. The uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) says the inquiry into suspended first deputy president and Parliamentary leader Dr. John Hlophe has started and will be concluded at the end of next month. He was placed on precautionary suspension from all MKP positions last month….
File image: Black handcuff with keys. 1 minute Western Cape Premier Alan Winde and Community Safety Minister Anroux Marais have cautiously welcomed a decline in the province’s murder rate. Winde announced a 4% reduction in murders during the fourth quarter of 2024–2025, following decreases of 7.7% in the third quarter and 8.7% in the second…
[FILE IMAGE]: Busses at a depo. Commuter bus services have resumed in the Ngaka Modiri Molema District in the North West. This after an eight-month-long disruption that left thousands of residents without transport. A new service provider Ikhwezi Tasmica Joint Venture started operating on some routes today after a court ruling that cleared the way…
(File Image) Westbury residents are protesting against the increase in gang violence in the area. The case of five suspects arrested in connection with a shooting incident in Westbury last month is expected to resume on Thursday in the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court. They are facing charges of murder and attempted murder. This is after two teenagers…
Arsenal’s Viktor Gyokeres hugs Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta as he is substituted off. One of the few clouds hanging over Arsenal this season has been the lack of goals from the big-money centre forward Viktor Gyokeres, but he erased some doubts with a timely return to form by scoring twice in a 4-0 defeat of…
