Gauteng Finance and Economic Development MEC Lebogang Maile. 1 minute Gauteng Economic Development MEC, Lebogang Maile says the committee of Inquiry investigating allegations of corruption at the Gauteng Liquor and Gambling Boards will hand over its findings within the next three to four months. The committee consists of 15 members and is investigating allegations of…
The Federal Reserve building in Washington, United States on 16 September 2025. The US central bank has cut interest rates by a quarter percentage point for the third time this year, with a new range of 3.5% to 3.75%. The Federal Reserve decision comes as it seeks to support a weakening job market even as…
Emfuleni Local Municipality Mayor Sipho Radebe. Emfuleni Local Municipality Executive Mayor in Gauteng, Sipho Radebe, has written to African National Congress (ANC) Secretary-General, Fikile Mbalula, seeking intervention after the party’s regional office bearers of the Sedibeng Region asked him to resign. In a letter dated 10 February 2026, Radebe says he was asked to step down over ongoing…
FILE | Businessman Vusimusi ‘Cat’ Matlala in court. Witness C has told the Madlanga Commission how alleged cartel criminal syndicate member Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala dropped the names of prominent police officers he is close with when police descended at his home in December 2024. They included the names of Deputy National Police Commissioner Shadrack Sibiya,…
5 minutes Chinese worker Liu Shengzun lost two jobs in just one month as US import tariffs shot up to triple digits in April, forcing a Guangdong lighting products factory, and then a footwear maker, to reduce output. Tariffs came down dramatically this week, but Liu has given up on factory jobs and is now back farming in his…
Mahomed Manjoo testifying before the reopened inquest into Luthuli’s death on April 29, 2025. 2 minutes A witness who was a clerk at Stanger Hospital where the late former ANC president Chief Albert Luthuli was admitted after he was reportedly hit by a goods train in 1967, has testified at the re-opened inquest in Pietermaritzburg…
File image: Transnet terminals at Richards Bay Port in KwaZulu-Natal. 2 minutes Transnet says the entity’s turnaround will largely rely on its engineering division as an original equipment manufacturer. The entity held a stakeholder ceremony to outline its engineering strategy and boost its brand visibility. Transnet will soon launch a rolling stock leasing company called…
FILE| Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis. The Democratic Alliance’s (DA) federal leadership have refused to be drawn into speculation about the possibility of Cape Town Mayor, Geordin Hill-Lewis, succeeding John Steenhuisen as party leader. This comes as Hill-Lewis confirmed via social media posts that he had been approached by party members to stand, following Steenhuisen’s…
[FILE IMAGE]: A busy highway. 1 minute Traffic volumes have started increasing on most of the major road networks, including the N4 toll road in Mpumalanga as many are returning back. Authorities say law enforcement officers are visible on all the roads to ensure compliance. Over 20,000 summons were issued to motorists for violating traffic…
Traffic waiting to cross between South Africa and Mozambique at the Lebombo border post (22 December 2024) 2 minutes There are high traffic volumes at the Lebombo Border Post in Mpumalanga as Mozambican nationals head back home for Christmas. All lanes leading to the border have been affected and road officials are managing the situation….
