Rise Mzansi to picket at DTIC, demands gambling law reforms

Picture that shows a keyboard, cards, chips and dice Rise Mzansi will picket outside the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition in Pretoria, calling for urgent reforms to the country’s gambling laws on Friday.  The party plans to hand over a memorandum of demands, outlining the party’s seven-point plan to overhaul the gambling industry.  #GamblingReformsNOW…

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Bavuma sees India tour as opportunity rather than challenge

File: Proteas Captain Temba Bavuma captured during a match. The South African men’s cricket team faces its toughest challenge since being crowned ICC World Test Champions earlier this year. The Proteas enter phase two of the defence of their title with a two-match series in India. It’s part of a three-format tour, and the first…

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Police to refer Scharnick’s lesser sentence plea deal for review

Acting KwaZulu-Natal Deputy Commissioner for Crime Detection Anthony Gopaul addresses the media on November 14, 2025. KwaZulu-Natal police say they are preparing two dockets for referral to the Provincial Director of Public Prosecutions and the Magistrates Commission. This is regarding the reasons for entering into a plea agreement for a lesser sentence for controversial businessman…

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Thepa tells Madlanga Commission EMPD Chief tried to smear her name

Lieutenant Colonel Thepa testifying at the Madlanga Commission The Madlanga Commission has heard how suspended Ekurhuleni Metro Deputy police Chief, Brigadier Julius Mkhwanazi, tried to smear the name of EMPD spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Kelebogile Thepa.   Thepa, who is testifying at the Madlanga Commission, was one of the witnesses who assisted IPID in investigating the…

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Patients welcome 6 MMD health strategy

The Launch of Six Multi Month Dispensary HIV Treatment Campaign at MUCPP in Bloemfontein Patients who suffer from chronic diseases have welcomed the launch of the Six Multi-Month Dispensation (6 MMD) health strategy by the Department of Health in Bloemfontein, in the Free State.   They say the new programme saves them time and money as they only have to collect their…

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