Eastern Cape farmer’s livestock seen as the province faces the foot-and-mouth disease outbreak. Farmers in Humansdorp in the Eastern Cape are once again under pressure following a renewed outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease. This marks a second flare-up in less than a year. The outbreak has raised fresh concerns about livestock health, movement restrictions and mounting…
A protester holds a placard during a march against corruption. Anti-corruption movement, Transparency International, says South Africa has made no progress in combating corruption in the past three years. The movement’s 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index, which was released today, found worsening corruption and a decline in leadership globally, with South Africa stagnating with a score…
A health practitioner seen holding a malaria vaccine. Some residents in Ga-Mamaila outside Modjadjiskloof in Limpopo have commended efforts by the Department of Health to prevent the spread of Malaria. The department has embarked on an anti-malaria spraying campaign in various communities throughout the province. More than 17,000 houses in eight villages have been sprayed…
President Cyril Ramaphosa delivering his 2025 State of the Nation Address (SONA) at the Cape Town City Hall. The community of Ndwedwe, north of Durban, is calling on President Cyril Ramaphosa to prioritise the safety of rural communities amid concerns over escalating crime. As Ramaphosa is expected to deliver his State of the Nation Address…
The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues at the High Court in Pretoria. LIVE STREAM:
Convicted murderer appears at the Bloemfontein High Court in the Free State on 05 December 2025. The legal team of convicted murderer and rapist Thabo Bester has called on the High Court in Pretoria to grant their urgent application to have him moved back to a Gauteng prison. Bester’s lawyers say they are having difficulty consulting with…
Young people attending the Presidential Youth Engagement in Khayelitsha. Hundreds of community members in Khayelitsha, in Cape Town, have gathered at the Thusong Service Centre to take part in the Presidential Youth Engagement. It is now Deputy President Paul Mashatile, and no longer President Cyril Ramaphosa, who will engage the youth in the roundtable gathering….
Forensic investigator Paul O’Sullivan Forensic investigator Paul O’Sullivan is taking the stand on Tuesday before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee, in what is shaping up to be a losely watched appearance. Speaking ahead of his testimony, O’Sullivan has dismissed allegations levelled against him, describing those behind the claims as “criminals”, and saying such attacks come with…
Residents say the shutdown is jeopardising children’s education. Residents from Primrose in Germiston on the Gauteng East Rand have taken to the streets, blockading roads with burning tyres, in protest over the collapse of scholar transport services in the province. School transport operators halted bus services two weeks ago after months of non-payment by the…
FILE | Private investigator Paul O’Sullivan. uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) says it is not aware of special security arrangements that have been made to accommodate Private investigator Paul O’Sullivan’s appearance at Parliament’s Ad Hoc committee on Tuesday. However, committee said O’Sullivan has been assured of top security arrangements. The committee is probing allegations of corruption…
