NTA cautions against threatening scholars in taxis

FILE | Minibus taxis at a rank. The National Taxi Alliance (NTA) says it views threats to take scholars using its services out of taxis across Gauteng ton Friday in a serious light. Alliance spokesperson Theo Malele says those who made the remarks should not try to disrupt their business. His remarks come amid the announcement by…

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We are doing our best to fight unemployment: Labour Minister

Jobs being advertised in a paper Employment and Labour Minister Nomakhosazana Meth says government is creating a conducive environment to grow industries in order to grow the economy and fight off unemployment. Speaking on the City Hall precinct, ahead of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) later Thursday evening, Meth says the…

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Batohi pushed me out of NPA: Adv Maema

Former NPA Head, Shamila Batohi. Former North West Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions Advocate Sello Maema says he was pushed out by former National Director of Public Prosecutions, Advocate Shamila Batohi. Maema says he opted for retirement after Batohi allegedly rendered him redundant and removed him from investigating criminal cases. He is the first defence witness to be…

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GALLERY | SONA build up

President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to deliver the State of the Nation Address (SONA) Thursday evening at the City Hall in Cape Town.  Here is a glimpse of what is happening before the president’s speech.  Gallery by : Sibusiso Maphumulo Credits : GCIS  

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Emfuleni mayor seeks ANC intervention after being asked to resign

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…

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Tickets for Soweto Derby sold out in record time

The FNB Stadium in Soweto where the Soweto Derby will be taking place on 28 February. Tickets for the highly anticipated Soweto Derby between Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates at the 90 000 capacity FNB stadium on 28 February have sold out in record time. Demand was overwhelming, with online tickets snapped up in less…

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