President Cyril Ramaphosa receives the G20 Task Team Report on Inequality from Professor Joseph Stiglitz during an official handover ceremony at Tuynhuys in Cape Town, November 4, 2025. President Cyril Ramaphosa has vowed to ensure that the issue of global inequality among nations is at the top of the agenda of the G20 Presidency meeting,…
Fille image | Suspects in the child pornography case. The case against Darren Wilken and his girlfriend Tiona Moodley in relation to child pornography is expected to resume on Tuesday at the Randburg Magistrate’s Court north of Johannesburg. Wilken and Moodley face 24 counts, including money laundering, possession and distribution of child pornography, and contravention…
Farm worker shot and killed in Free State, wife injured A farm worker has been shot and killed while his wife is recovering in hospital after being raped and stabbed during a farm attack in the early hours of Saturday morning in Heilbron, Free State. Police spokesperson Loraine Earle says 11 suspects, including two women…
Kidnapping Victim rescued sign. 1 minute Police are investigating a case of kidnapping after a woman was rescued by Johannesburg Metro Police (JMPD) officers yesterday. JMPD spokesperson, Xolani Fihla says officers were patrolling on the N1 South highway when they observed a car travelling without its headlights on. He says officers pulled up alongside the…
Speaking during a two-day workshop on HIV research held under the theme, Accelerating 95-95-95 HIV targets among children, Health and Child Care ministry’s national paediatric HIV care and treatment co-ordinator Angela Mushavi said children account for only 4% of all individuals living with HIV, yet they face a staggering 15% mortality rate from Aids-related illnesses….
FILE| Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee sitting. Parliament’s Ad Hoc committee will on Tuesday hear from four witnesses, including former chairperson of the State Security Agency Xolile Mashukuca. The committee is investigating allegations of criminal infiltration, corruption and political interference in the criminal justice system. The allegations were made by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi during…
[File photo] Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube 4 minutes The Department of Basic Education says 90% of the public schools are currently in a better position in terms of the infrastructure assessment conducted. The department gave an update on the progress made on school infrastructure to the Portfolio Committee on Basic Education in Parliament. It…
National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola says it cannot be business as usual when criminals have declared war on the police. Masemola was speaking on the sidelines of a visit to the families of two police officers who were killed in the line of duty. The two officers were…
Image source: Alexander Dummer from Pexels Mining has a very bad reputation. It is often assumed to be one of the worse land uses – destroying and polluting the environment and creating barren, moon-like landscapes. Where mining occurs in areas of high biodiversity, it is considered a serious threat. But in the eastern rainforests of…
ANC flags seen at the party’s January 8 Statement Rally in North West. The African National Congress (ANC) National Executive Committee (NEC) will kick off its three-day Lekgotla in Boksburg, east of Johannesburg, this Saturday morning. The meeting will be attended by party representatives from across the country, deployed as Ministers, Deputy Ministers, Premiers, and…
