Public Order Policing (POP) members are on the ground managing the situation at Speakers Corner at the G20 Summit. Police say they’ll ensure that the G20 Leaders’ summit is not disrupted. This follows the arrest of two members of Operation Dudula on Saturday during a protest outside the Nasrec Expo Centre in Johannesburg, the venue…
South Africa’s Kagiso Rabada in action bowling, 2025 ICC World Test Championship Final, South Africa v Australia at Lord’s Cricket Ground, London, Britain – June 13, 2025. South Africa will be without Kagiso Rabada for the second and final test against India in Guwahati after the fast bowler failed to recover from a rib injury….
The Free State Department of Tourism continues to showcase the province’s hidden gems The Free State Tourism Department is showcasing its hidden gems through the Camp-Out Experience and 4×4 Eco Challenge at Tussen Die Reviere Nature Reserve. The Free State Department of Tourism continues to showcase the province’s hidden gems. This time, the spotlight is…
File image | Franklin Sonn, former South African ambassador to the United States, has passed away at the age of 86. A colleague and friend of Dr Franklin Sonn, South Africa’s first democratic ambassador to the United States, has described his legacy as that of an institution builder. Professor Brian Figaji was speaking at Sonn’s…
Commuters and transport operators say Nasrec lockdown is affecting travel around the area. Many commuters have been left frustrated by the road closures around Johannesburg for the G20 Leaders’ Summit. They say the road closures have led to difficulties in accessing public transport and delays in travel times. Hundreds of delegates and over 40 heads…
Mamelodi Sundowns coach, Miguel Cardoso. Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso says his team will not focus on the gamesmanship that is likely to be brought by their opponents FC Saint Eloi Lupopo on Saturday. The two teams will meet in a CAF Champions League Group C encounter at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria. Sundowns will…
A foiled hijacking attempt on an NIU vehicle, 21 November 2025. A suspect has been shot and wounded after attempting to hijack a vehicle allocated to the G20 Summit. The vehicle was transporting the police’s National Intervention Unit (NIU) members who were conducting patrols in and around Johannesburg on Friday night. The police’s NIU members…
Lightning captured on the image. The Johannesburg Emergency Services has urged motorists to exercise caution on the roads. This comes as severe thunderstorms continue to lash most parts of Johannesburg on Saturday. The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has also issued a yellow Level One warning of heavy downpours that may lead to localised flooding this…
South Africa have returned to a full-strength lineup for Saturday’s clash against Ireland, with coach Rassie Erasmus again making 11 changes to their starting team. They fielded several second-choice players in last Saturday’s 32-14 win over Italy in Turin, but has gone back to the nucleus of the side that beat France 32-17 in Paris a week before that….
The G20 Summit has reflected on the achievements, challenges and future of the G20 bloc since its establishment in 1999. The Summit in Johannesburg represents the 20th meeting of the group, which sought to bring about global stability in the wake of the 1997 Asian financial crisis. The G20 Review report commissioned by South Africa…
