Italy’s Jannik Sinner shakes hands with Germany’s Alexander Zverev after winning his group stage match Alexander Zverev was beaten for the fourth time this year by Italy’s Jannik Sinner in a 6-4 6-3 defeat at the ATP Finals on Wednesday, but the German does not believe the scoreline reflected his performance. Zverev’s previous loss to Sinner came…
SAPS alert for missing Onkarabetse Leeuw The body of five-year-old Onkarabetse Leeuw has been found on the outskirts of Glen Location near Bloemfontein in the Free State. Police spokesperson Thabo Covane says the child was reported missing on Saturday. Covane says a 29-year-old woman, who is also the deceased’s aunt, has been arrested for kidnapping…
FILE | Plane that has landed at an airport A chartered flight carrying Palestinians seeking refugee status in South Africa has landed at Johannesburg’s O.R Tambo Airport. Gift of the Givers facilitated the humanitarian effort with other civil society partners and will provide further assistance, legal and medical care. The Border Management Authority acted in…
Suspended Ekurhuleni Metro Police Acting Chief, Julius Mkhwanazi. Former Ekurhuleni Divisional Head Xolani Nciza has testified on how he had been summoned to a meeting to answer for the leak of suspended Deputy Police Metro Police Chief Julius Mkhwanazi’s charge sheet to the media. Mkhwanazi is at the centre of allegations of the infiltration of…
President Cyril Ramaphosa speaks at the Construction Summit. President Cyril Ramphosa says the construction industry is once again poised to be the flywheel of growth, after contributing over 50% of the jobs created in the third quarter. He was speaking at the Second Annual National Construction Summit underway in Boksburg, Ekurhuleni, earlier on Thursday. The…
The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry. The Judicial Commission of Inquiry into criminality, political interference and corruption in the Criminal Justice System. Live proceedings below:
Musician at a performance Songwriters, musicians and political party representatives have marched to the offices of Music Rights Organisation (SAMRO) in Johannesburg, where they handed over a memorandum. This follows the release of a report exposing corruption worth millions of rand in music royalties due to artists. The marchers allege that the royalties are being…
Argentine soccer player Lionel Messi reacts during the America Business Forum in Miami, Florida, US, November 5, 2025. Barcelona President Joan Laporta has downplayed the possibility of Lionel Messi returning to the club, calling it unrealistic, following the Argentine’s surprise visit to the revamped Camp Nou, where he spent 21 years of his glittering career….
Police forensics at the scene of the shooting The case against five people arrested in connection with the Westbury mass shooting incident, has been postponed to Wednesday next week. The incident claimed the lives of two teenagers last month. The five appeared in the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court facing charges of murder and attempted murder. They…
Graphic depicting assault The Middelburg High Court in Mpumalanga has sentenced a former female police officer to 14 years in prison for sexually assaulting her 12-year-old son in 2020. The accused has been convicted for sexual assault and production and possession of child pornography. It was revealed in court that the 42-year-old mother experienced personal…
