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Court releases Zuma-Sambudla on warning

uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party’s MP, Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla appears in the Durban Magistrate’s Court on January 30, 2025. 2 minutes Former president Jacob Zuma’s daughter and uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party’s MP, Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla has been released on warning by the Durban Magistrate’s Court. She has been charged under the Protection of Constitutional Democracy against Terrorist and…

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DA challenges parliament’s endorsement of Hlophe to JSC

Judge John Hlophe during the JSC hearings. 1 minute Advocate Jamie Ismail, representing the Democratic Alliance (DA), has argued in the Western Cape High Court that Parliament should have recognised former Western Cape Judge President Dr John Hlophe as unsuitable for designation to the Judicial Service Commission (JSC). Ismail contends that Parliament should not have…

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Lesufi confirms Midrand water supply fully restored

Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi. Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has declared that water has been fully restored in Midrand and surrounding areas. Midrand has faced prolonged water shutdown in recent weeks. This as the province has been experiencing severe, ongoing water shortages driven by high demand, and ageing infrastructure. Delivering his 2026 State of the Province…

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SA launches G20 taskforce to examine global wealth inequality

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa attends the opening meeting of the BRICS summit at the Museum of Modern Art (MAM) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday launched a G20 experts taskforce to examine global wealth inequality and its impact on growth, poverty and multilateralism – the first initiative of…

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Northern Cape police arrest over 300 suspects for various offences

SAPS vehicles. Over 300 suspects have been arrested in the Northern Cape for various offences, including murder, attempted murder, assault and drug-related crimes.   Police conducted compliance inspections at several second-hand goods dealers, liquor outlets, farms, and scrap yards.   These inspections resulted in the closure of 39 unlicensed liquor premises due to non-compliance.   Provincial…

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2024 Vodacom Journalist Awards: Regional winners for Gqeberha

The 2024 Vodacom Journalist of the Year Awards have announced the Gqeberha regional winners across the competition’s 12 categories (Image supplied) More than 1,200 entries were received from journalists around the country as they shared examples of their best work from the past year. The national awards will be announced on 7 November at an…

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Lehurutshe highlighted as ANC’s historical landmark

A delegate stands near a banner at a party event. 2 minutes As the African National Congress (ANC) celebrates its 113th anniversary, Lehurutshe in the North West is being highlighted as an important historical landmark in South Africa. During the apartheid era, it was a crucial corridor for activists fleeing the oppressive regime. Many members…

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Kamogelo Baukudi found alive

Grade 11 learner from the Martie du Plessis Special Needs School, Kamogelo Baukudi. Nineteen-year-old Kamogelo Baukudi, who was kidnapped in Bloemfontein earlier this month, has been found alive in Wepener in the Free State. The Grade 11 learner from Martie du Plessis special school was kidnapped on the 5th of June while being driven home…

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