MEC Saki Mokoena addressing the Local Government Summit. 2 minutes Free State Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) MEC Saki Mokoena says the Local Government Summit will come up with an action plan to assist municipalities to achieve clean audits, boost revenue collection and improve the billing system. The summit held in Bloemfontein…
Suspects arrested in connection with the defrauding of the Mpumalanga Education Department make their first appearance at the Nelspruit Magistrate’s Court on February 23, 2026. More than 20 individuals involved in the R113 million fraud and corruption case in the Mpumalanga Education Department have been remanded in custody by the Nelspruit Magistrate’s Court. Magistrate Patrick Morris adjourned the matter…
Resultantly Scottland climbed to the top of the table two points ahead of second placed Mwos with one game to go having been awarded the match on a 3-0 scoreline. Scottland have inched closer to promotion into the Premier Soccer League after they were awarded maximum points in their abandoned Northern Region Division One match…
Helen Zille addresses DA members after she was announced as the party’s mayoral candidate for the 2026 LGE, in Soweto, September 20, 2025. The Democratic Alliance (DA) has confirmed Helen Zille as its mayoral candidate for Johannesburg in the upcoming 2026 Local Government Elections. Addressing party members in Mofolo, Soweto, Zille based her campaign for…
City of Johannesburg’s Emergency Management Service (EMS) rescuers attending to a building collapse in Ormonde on March 2, 2026. A Bryanston based property developer company, New Order Investments, that was allegedly involved in the recent building collapse in Ormonde, allegedly owes the City of Johannesburg R19.5 million in electricity and rates arrears. A two-storey building under construction at the Sixth…
Deputy President Paul Mashatile 2 minutes Deputy President Paul Mashatile says for the Democratic Alliance (DA) to stay in the Government of National Unity (GNU), they would have to support the budget. He was speaking to the media after delivering the keynote address at the Ahmed Kathrada Foundation Legacy Business Breakfast in Illovo, Johannesburg this…
[File] School Learners climbing Scholar transport. 1 minute The Departments of Basic Education (DBE) and Transport are exploring ways to secure safe scholar transport following recent budget cuts. The matter was discussed in a recent briefing to the Select Committee on Education, Sciences, and Creative Industries. Currently, 667 000 students use the National Scholar Transport…
Police Minister Senzo Mchunu believes speaks during a media briefing. 1 minute Police Minister Senzo Mchunu has joined others in disputing allegations of genocide against white farmers and Afrikaners in South Africa. A group of 49 white South Africans moved to the US after SA was accused of seizing land from white farmers without paying…
Some of the Goldern Arrows players during training. Mamelodi Sundowns has suffered their first defeat of the 2025/2026 season. Sundowns lost 1-nil to Golden Arrows at the Princess Magogo Stadium in Durban earlier Wednesday. This was Arrows’ first win against Sundowns since 2019. The only goal of the match was scored by Junior Dion from…
[File photo] Convicted murderer and rapist Thabo Bester Convicted murderer and rapist Thabo Bester is expected to challenge his transfer from the Kgosi Mampuru Correctional Centre in the Pretoria High Court next week. This after the Department of Correctional Services last week confirmed that Bester was moved to eBhongweni Super Maximum Correctional Facility in Kokstad,…
