Global Fund mobilises over R190 bln to combat HIV/AIDS, Malaria, TB

Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi speaking at Global Fund’s Eighth Replenishment Summit. The 8th Global Fund Replenishment Summit has mobilised over R190 billion to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis (TB) and Malaria across the world, especially in high-burden countries. The meeting was held on the margins of the G20 Summit underway in Nasrec, Johannesburg. Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi says…

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Brown Mogotsi addresses alleged attempt on his life in Vosloorus

Brown Mogotsi testifying at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry, 19 November 2025. North-West businessman Brown Mogotsi has addressed the alleged attempt on his life in Vosloorus, Gauteng. Earlier this month, Mogotsi survived an alleged assassination in Ekurhuleni, which saw his car being riddled with bullets. Mogotsi is currently before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in…

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KZN disaster teams on high alert after severe weather warning

South African weather forecast for Sunday, 23 November 2025. The KwaZulu-Natal Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) Department has placed all provincial disaster management teams on high alert. This after the South African Weather Service (SAWS) issued a weather warning for eThekwini, uMgungundlovu and the Ugu District on Sunday. It has forecast severe thunderstorms, with…

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Zuma-Mncube opens criminal case against Zuma-Sambudla, others

[FILE IMAGE]: uMkhonto weSizwe Party member of Parliament, Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla. Former President Jacob Zuma’s daughter, Nkosazana Bonganini Zuma-Mncube, has opened a criminal case against Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, Siphokazi Xuma and Blessing Khoza. This relates to 17 South Africans who are trapped in the Ukraine-Russian war. Zuma-Mncube believes the three contravened the Prevention and Combating of Trafficking…

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Firefighters struggle to douse Cape Winelands veld fires

Cape Town Emergency Services Firefighters in the Cape Winelands District municipality in the Western Cape have requested aerial support as fires which strong winds are fanning intensify on three fronts. The Fire Services spokesperson, Jo-Anne Otto says, “In the Witzenberg Valley and Visgat and the Rocky mountain area the fire continues to burn out of…

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Proteas elect to bat, India bring in Reddy and Sudharsan

Some of the Proteas team in action. Proteas captain Temba Bavuma elected to bat after winning the toss in the second test against India in Guwahati on Saturday. Proteas, who are 1-0 ahead in the two-test series, replaced seamer Corbin Bosch with spinner Senuran Muthusamy in the lone change to their squad. “The wicket looks…

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