A community member grabs a piece of fruit at the food market A new study commissioned by Food Forward SA and the University of Cape Town has revealed that the crisis of food insecurity in South Africa is deepening. High food prices have affected approximately 16 million people, especially female and youth-headed households. The…
Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla A police digital forensic specialist and state witness, Brigadier Janine Steynberg, is expected to be cross-examined in the High Court in Durban on Tuesday. The focus will be on her analysis of the uMkhonto weSizwe Party Member of Parliament Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla’s social media posts in July 2021. She has been charged with inciting…
A delegation from Afriforum, Solidariteit, and the Solidarity Movement met with representatives of the Trump administration in Washington. 1 minute Lobby group Afriforum says it remains committed to South Africa despite criticism for involving the United States government in national affairs. The organization claims the newly signed Expropriation Act allows for the forced seizure of…
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2 minutes Police have arrested another drug trafficker from São Paulo in Brazil at the O.R. Tambo International Airport, east of Johannesburg. This as SAPS Safer Festive Season Operations are in full swing across the country to curb crime. Police Spokesperson, Athlenda Mathe says the suspect will appear in court soon. “SAPS crime intelligence was…
Belarus’ Aryna Sabalenka in action during her women’s singles semi final match against Coco Gauff of the US. 2 minutes Aryna Sabalenka has been voted the WTA Player of the Year for the first time after the Belarusian won two Grand Slam titles and secured the year-end world number one ranking, the governing body of…
A pregnant person. The Eastern Cape government has called on communities to report teenage pregnancy to the authorities. The call comes at the backdrop of the release of the provincial Health Department’s report, which revealed that between April and July this year, 117 teenagers between the ages of ten and 14 gave birth at the…
Homeless woman on the streets of Johannesburg says she relies on people giving her food in order to survive. As women’s month draws to a close, homeless women who live on the streets in and around Johannesburg say they have not experienced the protective support that this month is meant to bring women. A small…
FILE | Operation Dudula members march in Soweto. Chaos has erupted just outside the vicinity of the Nasrec Expo Centre, where the G20 Summit is currently underway. Several protesters from Operation Dudula and the uMkhonto we Sizwe party have been arrested following clashes with the police. Violence broke out just a few minutes ago as…
Spaza shop owner sits inside his shop in Nkaneng township, Marikana’s informal settlement. 2 minutes Limpopo’s Economic Development Department says the spaza shop owners experiencing challenges with registration levies at municipalities or traditional authorities should contact the department. This follows complaints by some spaza shop owners in the Makhado municipal area in Louis Trichardt who…
