Leader of Afrika Mayibuye Movement, Floyd Shivambu. The Leader of the Afrika Mayibuye Movement, Floyd Shivambu has denied any leadership crisis in his party. This is despite the recent resignation of three senior members of the party. First Deputy President, Robert Nwendo and two deputy secretaries have resigned from the party sparking speculations of a…
Barrier tape and gun cartridges. Four alleged suspects have been shot and fatally wounded in a shootout without police in Woodlands south of Durban in KwaZulu-Natal. Police says three others have been arrested whilst the search for those who fled the scene is ongoing. The suspects were wanted for a number of serious crimes. Meanwhile,…
Judge Nambitha Dambuza Constitutional Court Justice Nambitha Dambuza says the reopening of inquests into apartheid-era murders reflects the enduring reach of the law. She was delivering the annual Griffiths and Victoria Mxenge Memorial Lecture at Nelson Mandela University. The lecture honours the legacy of the late Griffiths and Victoria Mxenge, both anti-apartheid activists and legal…
Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee Chairperson Soviet Lekganyane is pictured in Parliament on 04 February 2026. Private investigator Paul O’Sullivan has taken the stand before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee, opening his testimony by disclosing his medical condition, including challenges with his hearing. O’Sullivan has also confirmed that he is accompanied by a person assisting with his…
Police confiscate counterfeit and undocumented cigarettes valued at over R7m across NC, WC, EC and FS. Business operators who were allegedly found in possession of cigarettes worth over R7m around Colesberg, in the Northern Cape have been issued with a 7-day notice to provide original documentation for the goods. #sapsNC A multidisciplinary Inter Provincial Cross…
[File photo] Brimin Kipkorir 1 minute Kenyan marathon runner Brimin Kipkorir has been provisionally suspended after he tested positive for prohibited substances, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) said on Monday. Kipkorir won the Sydney Marathon in 2024 in a course record time of 2:06:18 and the Frankfurt Marathon in 2022 and 2023. “The AIU has…
Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone 2 minutes Diego Simeone will complete 700 games in charge of Atletico Madrid when his club hosts Alaves in LaLiga this weekend and the Argentine manager said on Friday that he was grateful to reach that milestone even as rumours swirl about his future. Simeone is nearing 13 years in…
Traffic building up on the N1 following an accident. Five people have died on the N1 North freeway between the Buccleuch Interchange and Allandale Road in Midrand following a fatal vehicle crash involving a minibus taxi. The Johannesburg Metro Police Department (JMPD) spokesperson Xolani Fihla has cautioned motorists of major traffic disruptions due to some…
FILE| Vusumuzi “Cat” Matlala appears in court. The Madlanga Commission has played an audio recording of Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala on the day of his arrest this year, conversing to Witness C about his cancelled South African Police Service (SAPS) tender. His R360 million SAPS tender was cancelled when Police Minister Senzo Mchunu came into office…
Cosatu members protests against VAT hike in Johannesburg on March 20, 2025. 2 minutes The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) has refuted National Treasury’s statement that by not increasing VAT, the medium-term revenue shortfall will be R75 billion. Media statement: Reversal of VAT rate increase #VATIncrease #VAT pic.twitter.com/NychMwsGAK — National Treasury RSA (@Treasury_RSA)…
