Scales of justice. uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) MP Nhlamulo Ndhlela has called for greater accountability in South Africa’s judicial system. He made the statement during the State of the Nation Address (SONA) debate in Parliament. Addressing President Cyril Ramaphosa, Ndhlela demanded lifestyle audits for judges. He says transparency cannot stop at politicians and that no…
Fake News graphic Analysts have cautioned the public against spreading fake news on social media platforms after the widespread circulation of a video on TikTok showing a man impersonating a National Defence Force General, calling for a protest at the Union Buildings. The SANDF distanced itself from the video and said the man was not…
Missing Kamogelo Baukudi. The EFF in the Free State has called on Bloemfontein residents to continue supporting Kamogelo Baukudi‘s family as investigations into his alleged abduction continue. The party’s provincial secretary, Bosanku Msimanga says they are concerned about the safety of the 19-year-old who has been missing for 19 days. The grade 11 learner from…
Two of the accused in the Meyiwa murder trial. The defence in former Bafana Bafana captain Senzo Meyiwa’s murder trial is expected to call a new witness when the trial resumes on Tuesday morning in the High Court in Pretoria. This comes after Makhosonke Zungu wrapped up his testimony on Friday. Five men are on…
[File Image] National Commissioner of the South African Police Service, General Sehlahle Fannie Masemola. 1 minute National Commissioner of the Police, General Fannie Masemola says he is looking forward to tackling crime and ensuring safer communities in partnership with Business Against Crime South Africa (BACSA) and other stakeholders. The SAPS have signed a partnership with…
Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe says there is a possibility that the five mineworkers trapped at Ekapa Minerals mine in Kimberley, Northern Cape, since Tuesday – following a mudslide incident are deceased. Mantashe made these remarks following an inspection visit to the mine on Friday morning. Minister Mantashe says the situation at Ekapa…
The Bekkersdal shooting crime scene, December 21, 2025. Police have availed necessary resources to facilitate the investigation of a major shooting in Bekkersdal, west of Johannesburg. Nine people were killed and 10 others were wounded in the incident, which happened in the early hours of Sunday morning. VIDEO | Nine people killed, 10 wounded: Gauteng…
Image of Elon Musk, EFF and Starlink logos 2 minutes The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has joined other political parties in opposing Communications Minister Solly Malatsi’s proposed amendments to BBBEE policies in the ICT sector. These changes could potentially open the door for Elon Musk’s company, Starlink, to operate in South Africa. There’s speculation that…
President Cyril Ramaphosa at the 2024 SONA 1 minute The annual State of the Nation Address (SONA) in 2025 will still be hosted at the Cape Town City Hall like in the past two years, after the fire that gutted parts of Parliament in 2022. This is according to Parliament after the Department of Public…
Members of the ANC Provincial Executive Committee (PEC) in Limpopo convened at their ordinary meeting on 28 July 2025 at the PEC Boardroom, Frans Mohlala House in Polokwane. The African National Congress (ANC) in Limpopo has threatened to remove incompetent mayors and councillors in the province’s municipalities. This is one of the resolutions taken during…
