The South African Weather Service has issued warnings for heavy rain, strong winds and possible flooding in parts of the country on Monday. Forecaster Tokelo Chiloane says similar weather conditions are expected to continue on Tuesday. “A yellow level four warning for severe thunderstorm has been issued for the Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, and the escarpment…
Sergeant Fannie Nkosi testifies before the Madlanga Commission. Organised Crime Unit police Sergeant, Fannie Nkosi, is expected to apply for bail at the Pretoria North Magistrate’s Court on Monday morning. Nkosi was arrested earlier this month by the police’s Madlanga task team, following a raid at his private property in Pretoria. He is facing a…
Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla appears in court, April 13, 2026. A social media expert has maintained her testimony that Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, at times, expressed appreciation for acts of violence during the July 2021 unrest. During cross-examination in the Durban High Court, expert witness Emma Saidler clarified that the English phrase “we see you,” Zuma-Sambudla used on social…
TVET College students led by the Economic Freedom Fighters Youth Command are marching in Pretoria, April 13, 2026. TVET College students led by the Economic Freedom Fighters Youth Command are marching to the Higher Education and Training Department in Pretoria. They are dissatisfied with the National Student Financial Aid Scheme’s funding for Occupational Programme students….
The entrance of the Dora Nginza Hospital. The National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union has advised its members at Dora Nginza Hospital in Gqeberha to return to work following a strike last week. Healthcare workers had downed tools, citing being overworked due to an influx of patients from other non-operational facilities. The Department of…
An empty exam room. The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Basic Education is investigating the discovery of animal remains at Glenhaven Secondary School in Verulam, north of Durban. It is alleged that a large group of congregants held an Easter celebration on the school premises, leaving the facility in a poor condition. Images show animal remains and…
Matipandile Sotheni, former police officer accused of killing Marius van der Merwe, aka Witness D. The man accused of the murder of Marius van der Merwe, also known as Witness D at the Madlanga Commission, is expected to appear before the Brakpan Magistrate’s Court on Monday. The matter is expected to deal with procedural issues, including the continuation of…
The Judicial Service Commission’s (JSC) April 2026 leg of interviews kicks off this week. The Judicial Service Commission’s (JSC) April 2026 leg of interviews kicks off this week. However, all eyes are expected to be on Gauteng Deputy Judge President, Judge Aubrey Ledwaba’s interview on Tuesday where he – as the sole candidate – will…
Newly elected DA leader, Geordin Hill-Lewis. The Democratic Alliance (DA) has elected current Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis as the new leader of the party. Hill-Lewis was elected by over two thousand delegates at the party’s Federal Congress, which took place in Midrand, Johannesburg, over the past two days. He beat contender Sibusiso Dyonase, caucus…
The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues at the High Court in Pretoria. LIVE STREAM:
