One of the WSU campuses The Students’ Representative Council (SRC) at the Walter Sisulu University (WSU), in the Eastern Cape has refuted assertions by the institution’s management that the institution is ready to commence the 2026 academic year. The student body says the institution has not concluded critical maintenance of some lecture halls and accommodation…
Comedian Trevor Noah. US President Donald Trump is threatening to sue Trevor Noah over comments the South African comedian made while hosting the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles Sunday night. Trump posted on Truth Social in reference to a comment Noah made after Billie Eilish won the Grammy for Song of the Year. Noah quipped…
Defender of Stellenbosch FC reserve team, Jeandre Gaffoor Stellenbosch Football Club has confirmed the passing of their DStv Diski Challenge (DDC) player, Jeandre Gaffoor, who died at the age of 20. Gaffoor joined Stellies last year after parting ways with Cape Town Spurs FC. After spending many seasons with Cape Town Spurs and later being…
President Cyril Ramaphosa. President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his sadness at the passing of the last surviving signatory of the Freedom Charter and Accused No 4 in the 1956 Treason Trial, Leon Levy. The 96-year-old member of the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) and the Communist Party of South Africa, died in Cape Town…
Tottenham Hotspur’s Dominic Solanke scores their second goal. Manchester City blew a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 at Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday as a moment of magic by home forward Dominic Solanke handed Arsenal a huge Premier League title boost. Tottenham were comprehensively outplayed in the first half, but everything changed after the break and…
A mosquito on a person’s skin. The Mpumalanga Department of Health is urging residents to remain cautious amid a sharp rise in confirmed malaria cases in the province. The department registered more than 300 cases last month. Director for Communicable Diseases Mandla Zwane attributes the increase in malaria to the recent floods in the province….
Warrick Stock who was popularly known as “DJ Warras” A second suspect who is allegedly linked to the assassination of Warrick “DJ Warras” Stock is expected to appear before the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court on Monday. The 25-year-old suspect, a Mozambican national, was arrested in the Marathon informal settlement in Primrose in Germinston on Friday night,…
Deputy Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Peace Mabe. Deputy Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Peace Mabe has confirmed that South Africa will be taking over from Morocco to host the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), with only 60 days from kickoff. Mabe says South Africa was presented with the opportunity and…
Captain Laurance Makgotloe at the Madlanga Commission in Pretoria on February 02, 2026 A ballistic expert who analysed cartridges in the Armand Swart murder case in Vereeniging in 2024 has told the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry that no AK47 cartridges were found at the location. This is despite preliminary evidence suggesting that an AK-47 assault…
Democratic Alliance (DA) Federal Council Chair Helen Zille. The City of Johannesburg’s Democratic Alliance (DA) mayoral candidate for the 2026 local government election, Helen Zille has raised serious concerns about city’s failing infrastructure. Earlier on Monday, the city’s emergency services confirmed that four people were injured in Doornfontein after a transformer exploded. An electrical transformer…
