A newborn laying in a crib. The Gauteng Department of Health has called for heightened vigilance following two recent incidents of infant abduction at public health facilities in the province. The first incident occurred in May at the Alexandra Community Health Centre, where a one-month-old baby was taken after the mother left the child with…
Former police Sergeant Rachel Kutumela, her sister Anna Shokane and daughter Florah Shokane, appear before the Polokwane Magistrate’s Court for a bail application on 24 July 2025. The case of a former police officer, Rachel Kutumela, her sister, Anna Shokane, and daughter, Flora Shokan, is expected to resume in the Polokwane Magistrate’s Court in Limpopo…
The Lillian Ngoyi Street repair project in the Johannesburg CBD on February 3, 2025. The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Johannesburg says it has written to Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana and Auditor General Advocate Tsakane Maluleke to urgently investigate allegations of fraud, corruption and governance failures at the Joburg Roads Agency (JRA). The party’s Caucus leader…
Former Minister of Public Enterprises Malusi Gigaba speaking during a briefing. Former Public Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba says he will cooperate fully with the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) as he prepare to appear in court in connection with alleged procurement irregularities at Transnet SOC Limited. The NPA has confirmed that Gigaba has been formally charged…
1 minute Stellenbosch FC’s CAF Confederation Cup run came to a heartbreaking end after a goalless second-leg draw against Tanzania’s Simba SC at Moses Mabhida Stadium, sealing a 1-0 aggregate defeat. The Cape Winelands side, trailing from last week’s narrow loss in Zanzibar, threw everything forward in search of a breakthrough. Early controversy struck when…
File image | Franklin Sonn, former South African ambassador to the United States, has passed away at the age of 86. A colleague and friend of Dr Franklin Sonn, South Africa’s first democratic ambassador to the United States, has described his legacy as that of an institution builder. Professor Brian Figaji was speaking at Sonn’s…
Durban businessman James Stuart Scharnick has opened cases of fraud and defamation against Crime Intelligence Head, Dumisani Khumalo, at the Pretoria Central Police Station. This follows Khumalo’s recent testimony before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria, linking Scharnick to 34 criminal cases. Khumalo said the businessman was found guilty on 18 charges, acquitted on five,…
Residents look on as the fire gutters the shacks. 2 minutes Scores of residents from the Booysens informal settlement Camp in Johannesburg, have been left homeless, after a fire ravaged dozens of shacks this afternoon. At this stage it’s still unclear what the cause of the fire was. One of the residents, Difference Malatji, says…
Bafana Bafana players during training. Excitement is building up ahead of this afternoon’s Bafana Bafana Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) match. Across the country Bafana Bafana supporters are optimistic about a win against Egypt. Some supporters say the team has shown commitment after winning their first match in the AFCON opening match against Angola. Coach…
Mike Tyson slaps Jake Paul after weighing in at the Toyota Music Factory 2 minutes Boxing legend Mike Tyson said he had no regrets about his defeat to social media influencer-turned-prizefighter Jake Paul, adding that he had nearly died in June because of health issues. Tyson was beaten by unanimous decision on Friday at the…
