Picture shows a traffic dominated by taxis 19 taxi operators arrested in connection with the ongoing taxi violence on the Malamulele-Giyani route in Limpopo. They are expected to appear in a local magistrate’s court this Thursday. The suspects have been linked to cases of intimidation, robbery and assault. This comes as rival taxi associations operating between…
ANC NEC member Dr Phophi Ramathuba. African National Congress (ANC) National Executive Council (NEC) member and Limpopo Premier Dr Phophi Ramathuba says that the ANC should recall all deployees who are sleeping on duty. Ramathuba spoke to the SABC on the sidelines of the ANC National General Council (NGC) where the party is deliberating on…
Minister of Basic Education Siviwe Gwarube. Basic Education Minister, Siviwe Gwarube will hold an urgent media briefing on Thursday, following the identification of a breach during the marking process of the 2025 National Senior Certificate examinations. The department says the breach was detected through its internal monitoring and oversight systems. Gwarube will outline her department’s…
Lekompo musician Lehlohonolo Chauke, popularly known as Shebe Maburna appears before the Polokwane Magistrate’s Court. The bail application of prominent musician, Lehlohonolo Chauke, popularly known as Shebe Maburna, has been adjourned until Thursday in the Polokwane Magistrate’s Court. Magistrate Godfrey Netshiozwi adjourned the hearing for re-examination of the accused by the state. Shebe Maburna was…
Real Madrid Manager Xabi Alonso during a match. Real Madrid Manager Xabi Alonso faces mounting pressure ahead of Wednesday’s Champions League group-stage meeting against Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City, but the Spaniard was confident the team could turn their poor form around. Sunday’s 2-0 loss to Celta Vigo, in which Real were reduced to nine players…
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…
Madlanga Commission proceedings The family of Emmanuel Mbense, who was tortured to death in April 2022, are demanding answers. Mbense was allegedly tortured by law enforcement and private security officers and subsequently dumped in a dam. This follows Witness D’s testimony at the Madlanga Commission, who has since been identified as Marius van der Merwe….
Aerial view of Durban’s Beachfront A new R1-billion amusement park is coming to the Durban Beachfront. It will be built on the old Durban FunWorld site. During a media briefing earlier Wednesday, eThekwini Mayor Cyril Xaba announced the successful bidder for the project. Xaba says construction is expected to be completed by 2027. The development…
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa speaks to the media at the official handover of the 2026 ward boundaries Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa says they acknowledge that the demarcation of wards is a complex exercise. He was speaking in Centurion where the Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB) handed over…
Person holds SA money. Consumers are showing improved willingness to spend with a rise in consumer confidence being noted in the fourth quarter of the year. The FNB/BER consumer confidence index improved to negative nine points from negative 13. The uptick coupled with employment gains and a further interest rate cut suggest retail sales may…
