Walter Sisulu University (WSU) students walk into a building at Mthatha Campus to attend an event on diversity on May 24, 2025. 2 minutes The South African Union of Students (SAUS) has announced plans to write to the Justice Minister seeking clarification on the reasons behind the release of a man accused of killing Sisonke…
A man holds a framed picture of South African national soccer team goalkeeper and captain, Senzo Meyiwa during his funeral service in Durban November 1, 2014. Accused No. 2 in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial, Bongani Ntanzi, has refuted claims that he waived his right to remain silent and voluntarily made statements implicating himself in…
The ANC celebrates the life late stalwart Gertrude Shope at a memorial service held in Irene, May 30, 2025. 1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa will deliver the eulogy at fallen struggle stalwart Gertrude Shope’s funeral today. Ma Shope, as she was affectionately known, passed away on Thursday last week at the age of 99. The…
Police Minister Senzo Mchunu 1 minute Police Minister Senzo Mchunu has raised concerns about an emerging trend of police officers allegedly colluding with private sector individuals to commit crimes. This statement comes amid concerns raised earlier this year by the Institute for Security Studies, which indicated that police corruption is eroding public trust. Responding to…
Chairperson Ian Cameron addresses Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Police on July 7, 2025. Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Police says it will call the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) to explain its role in the Phala Phala report. The Constitutional Court announced recently that it would deliver judgment in the Phala Phala matter within a month….
South African former Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius competes in a triathlon event, 12 years after murdering his girlfriend and a year after his release on parole, in the coastal city of Durban, South Africa, June 1, 2025 1 minute Former Paralympic track star and convicted murderer, Oscar Pistorius, is back doing what he loves. The…
DA leader in Gauteng Solly Msimanga speaking at a party engagement. 1 minute Democratic Alliance’s (DA) Gauteng leader Solly Msimanga says the province’s economy will deteriorate drastically if Premier Panyaza Lesufi continues to stay in office. This came out during a press conference which the DA in Gauteng has termed “The True State of the…
More than 500 suspected illegal miners have been arrested, in Mpumalanga Artisanal mining expert Kgothatso Nhlengetwa believes that powerful elites are behind illegal mining in South Africa. Nhlengetwa argues that Operation Vala Umgodi, which was launched to combat illegal mining, is merely addressing the symptoms rather than tackling the root causes of the problem. Over…
Migrant children train for an April football tournament as part of the EU‑backed “Goals for Inclusion” project Less than 90 days before the FIFA World Cup which will be co-hosted by Mexico, migrants are playing their own soccer tournament in the capital as thousands weigh whether to continue their journey north, return home, or settle…
Small Business Development Minister Stella Ndabeni. The Minister for Small Business Development, Stella Ndabeni, says the national government will implement several interventions to re-industrialise the economy of the North West to drive job creation. Ndabeni made these remarks during the handover of the Mahikeng Digital Innovation Hub. The North West is the province with the…
