Swiggy gig workers assist another worker as he parks an electric three-wheeler delivery scooter during a promotional event in Mumbai. Source: Reuters/Francis Mascarenhas Prosus, majority-owned by South Africa’s Naspers, is a major shareholder in Indian food delivery firm Swiggy, which is preparing for what could be one of India’s biggest IPOs this year. Bloisi said…
AmaZulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini. 1 minute The Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) in Bloemfontein is scheduled to hear an appeal by President Cyril Ramaphosa today and tomorrow. The appeal challenges a 2023 Pretoria High Court decision that set aside the president’s recognition of King Misuzulu kaZwelithini as the King of the Zulu Nation. The High…
Nozizwe KaMabaso-Mhlongo, testifying before the reopened inquest into Luthuli’s death on April 29, 2025. 3 minutes The daughter of a man who used to work at the shop of the former ANC president, Chief Albert Luthuli, has told the Pietermaritzburg High Court that her family used to be harassed by Apartheid-era police due to their…
Empty bed inside of a healthcare facility. South African Human Rights and Social Justice Activist, Mark Heywood says the country’s healthcare system has reached a crisis point and requires immediate government intervention. This comes as the country’s public health system faces a worsening crisis with staff shortages, shrinking budgets and mounting debt. Heywood has outlined…
[File image] A man in handcuffs. 1 minute Four most wanted members of a notorious gang in the Amaoti area of Inanda township, north of Durban, have been arrested in connection with over 20 murder cases. The four, who are aged between 21 and 33, were arrested by an intelligence-driven multidisciplinary team. Police spokesperson Robert…
The Commissions are expected to reveal their coordinated strategies for resolving structural issues. 1 minute The Commission for Gender Equality, the Human Rights Commission and the CRL Rights Commission outline their response to what they say are systemic failures in the justice system. Their update comes after the acquittal of Timothy Omotoso brought into sharp…
Serbia’s Novak Djokovic celebrates with his coach Andy Murray after winning his quarterfinal match against Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz in the Australian Open at Melbourne Park, Australia on January 22, 2025. 2 minutes Former world number one Andy Murray has left the door open to a coaching return after his short stint with Novak Djokovic ended…
President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers the opening address at the meeting between the National and Gauteng Provincial Executive held at the City of Johannesburg Council Chambers in Braamfontein 3 minutes President Cyril Ramaphosa has emphasised the importance of making Gauteng metros, particularly Johannesburg, presentable ahead of the G20 Summit. The gathering will take place in Johannesburg…
Farm worker shot and killed in Free State, wife injured A farm worker has been shot and killed while his wife is recovering in hospital after being raped and stabbed during a farm attack in the early hours of Saturday morning in Heilbron, Free State. Police spokesperson Loraine Earle says 11 suspects, including two women…
An illegal mining shaft. 2 minutes A total of 14 illegal miners, including a 14-year-old boy, have been arrested after they came to the surface at shaft 10 which is linked to shaft 11 in Stilfontein in the North West last night. National Police spokesperson Athlenda Mathe says the miners chose to come out at…
