LIVE | President Ramaphosa addresses the media at the Union Buildings

President Cyril Ramaphosa President Cyril Ramaphosa has placed National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola on precautionary suspension pending the finalisation of a case he is facing. Masemola is facing four charges relating to contraventions of the Public Finance Management Act. These relate to the contract awarded to “Cat” Matlala’s Medicare24. The President has appointed Puleng Dimpane…

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Adams issues rallying cry amid busy Sundowns schedule

Mamelodi Sundowns players celebrate after scoring a goal. Mamelodi Sundowns are staring down a gruelling season finale, prompting midfielder Jayden Adams to challenge his teammates to maintain a championship mentality. The Brazilians secured their spot in the CAF Champions League final at the weekend, overcoming Esperance 2-0 on aggregate to book a date with Morocco’s…

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LIVE | SACP briefing on dual membership

The South African Communist Party (SACP) briefs the media on its perspective on the African National Congress’s (ANC) decision to instruct members to show their allegiance to it in the upcoming Local Government Elections or face dire consequences. Live stream below:

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New witness to take the stand at Madlanga Commission

Sedibeng Police District Commissioner Mbangwa Nkhwashu appears before the Madlanga Commission, April 22, 2026. A new witness will take the stand at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry on Thursday morning. Suspended Sedibeng SAPS District Commissioner Brigadier Mbangwa Nkhwashu concluded his testimony at the Commission on Wednesday. Nkhwashu, who testified that murder accused Katiso ‘KT’ Molefe is his brother-in-law, has been…

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North West disaster management assesses damages after heavy rains

[File image] A man crosses a flooded bridge, caused by heavy rains. The North West Department of Cooperative Governance says disaster management teams are currently conducting assessments in all areas affected by this week’s heavy rainfall. The department says public and private properties were destroyed in the Rustenburg, Matlosana and Mahikeng local municipalities. Spokesperson Thebeetsile…

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Six nabbed in Eastern Cape for manufacturing illicit alcohol

Brands of counterfeit alcoholic spirits are seen at in house in Entilini in the Eastern Cape during a police raid. Six men have been arrested for allegedly manufacturing and distributing counterfeit alcohol estimated at over R500 000 in Stutterheim in the Eastern Cape. Police spokesperson Majola Nkohli says officers followed up on information and pulled over a vehicle that was travelling…

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Bucs confident ahead of crucial Soweto Derby

Orlando Pirates players during training. As Orlando Pirates prepare to face a much-improved Kaizer Chiefs this coming weekend, assistant coach Mandla Ncikazi says control will be important in this high-stakes Soweto Derby. The two giants clash in an unusual Sunday fixture, due to the match venue’s unavailability on Saturday, but there will be nothing unusual…

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