Bonginkosi Khanyile in the dock. Unrest instigator accused Bonginkosi Khanyile has told the Durban regional court that it wasn’t unusual for him to send messages to Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, the daughter of former president Jacob Zuma. Khanyile is charged with incitement to violence and also for contravening COVID-19 regulations. He was being cross-examined about messages and videos he shared with Zuma-Sambudla on the…
South Africa will be hosting the G20 World Leader’s Summit later this month. As global leaders prepare to convene for the G20 Summit in Johannesburg later this month, a spotlight has been put on South Africa’s entrepreneurial community. Local business leaders have been challenged to not only participate in the global conversations, but to help…
Private investigator Paul O’Sullivan. The Ad Hoc Committee investigating allegations of criminal infiltration, corruption and political interference in the justice system, has resolved to subpoena private investigator Paul O’ Sullivan. His request to testify virtually has been vehemently rejected by the committee. It wants him to appear in-person in Parliament. O’Sullivan has raised concerns around…
South African Police Service building. Two suspects are expected to appear in the Christiana Magistrate’s Court in the North West on Monday after they allegedly stabbed to death a police sergeant at a local tavern. Provincial Police Spokesperson, Adele Myburgh, says the 47-year-old police official was involved in a verbal altercation with two other men…
Banyana Banyana and Malawi players seen during a game at the Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane. Banyana Banyana have kicked off their 2026 COSAFA Women’s Championship Cup campaign on a winning note at the Old Peter Mokaba Stadium Polokwane, Limpopo. After a tight first half, the hosts broke the resistance of Malawi’s Scorchers in the…
File: A scholar transport vehicle is seen during an inspection by the Department of Transport on 22 January 2026. Gauteng Transport MEC, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela sent out a stern warning to scholar transport associations. This as they instructed their members not to participate in a stakeholder engagement session. Her admonition comes after most scholar transport operators…
Eskom electricity infrastructure. 2 minutes The North West government has embarked on a joint venture with the City of Matlosana in Klerksdorp in a bid to address energy supply challenges. Provincial Economic Development Department officials have handed over the Urban Blue International Gas Power project to the city for implementation. This will pave way for…
Provincial Operation Basadi which is a crime prevention programme as part of Women’s Month. An all-female law enforcement operation is being conducted in the Umgungundlovu District at Pietermaritzburg, targeting the most dangerous crime hotspots. Provincial Operation Basadi, which is a crime prevention programme as part of Women’s Month, has seen female officers lead roadblocks, compliance…
Gavel in court 1 minute The trial of alleged underworld gang bosses Jerome “Donkie” Booysen, André Naude and several others has been held over in the High Court in Cape Town until today. The matter was set to resume yesterday, however, several issues prompted yet another postponement. Accused number one in the case, Mark Lifman, was gunned down earlier…
Hawks crime fighters 1 minute Residents of Mdantsane in the Eastern Cape have welcomed the decision by the Hawks to investigate allegations of fraud and corruption in the refurbishment of the Mdantsane swimming pool. To date, more than R32 million has been spent on refurbishing the facility, yet it remains in a deplorable state. Last…
