‘AFASA’s Sikhakhane was committed to aiding small-scale farmers’

FILE| Mbongeni Skhakhane at the AFASA Leadership & Strategic Partnership Conference on November 26, 2025. The late Mbongeni Sikhakhane, KwaZulu-Natal chairperson of the African Farmers’ Association of South Africa (AFASA) who was gunned down on his farm near Pietermaritzburg last week, was committed to helping small-scale farmers succeed, according to Secretary-General of the Association Donatus…

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Chelsea part ways with manager Maresca

Former Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca reacts after a match. Chelsea have parted ways with manager Enzo Maresca, the Premier League club said on Thursday, after the London side won just one of their last seven league games. The Italian, who joined Chelsea in 2024 after steering Leicester City to Premier League promotion, guided the London…

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Songstress Makhadzi recovering well after car accident

Multi-award winning songstress, Makhadzi. Multi-award winning songstress Makhadzi is recovering well at a hospital in Polokwane, Limpopo, after being hit by a car while getting out of her vehicle. Makhadzi, whose real name is Ndivhudzannyi Ralivhona, was driving on the N1 outside Mokopane on Wednesday when the incident occurred. She had alighted from her vehicle…

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Public Protector asked to probe ex-minister Dion George

Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Minister Willie Aucamp Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Minister Willie Aucamp says he has asked Public Protector Advocate Kholeka Gcaleka to investigate former Minister Doctor Dion George. Aucamp has alleged that George possibly abused state resources. According to Aucamp, the former Minister’s then Advisor and Acting Chief-of-Staff, Shelton Mollentze, as…

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