South Africa have been dethroned as Women’s Africa Cup of Nations champions. Nine-time champions Nigeria broke Banyana Banyana’s hearts with a goal on 90 minute for a 2-1 semifinal victory in Casablanca, Morocco. The Super Falcons scored via a penalty by their captain, Rasheedat Ajibade, on the stroke of halftime to take a slender lead into…
File image | The GNU cabinet. The Freedom Front Plus (FF Plus) has described the African National Congress’ (ANC) plans to expand the Government of National Unity (GNU) as an attempt to cling to power. The ANC’s move to add more parties comes amid its rising tensions with the Democratic Alliance (DA), its largest GNU…
The pre-trial hearing of Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala and four co-accused commences at the High Court in Johannesburg. Matlala is facing eleven counts of attempted murder, along with a string of other charges. The charges relate to failed assassination attempts on his former girlfriend, Tebogo Thobejane, businessman Joe Sibanyoni and music producer Seunkie Mokubong. LIVESTREAM:
Meriting township 2 minutes Meriting is surrounded by mines, yet its residents remain trapped in a cycle of poverty and neglect. A place that should be thriving with development opportunities instead finds itself battling deteriorating infrastructure, water shortages and high unemployment. This is what a resident had to say, “There’s no development at Meriting, like…
Joburg EMS fire truck Emergency Services in Johannesburg are responding to a fire at an office park on West Avenue in Randburg. The call was received at around 5:30am and firefighters rushed to the scene. A section of the building has completely collapsed but no injuries have been reported. The emergency services say fire inspectors…
The new Alfred Nzo District Municipality Mayor Tsileng Sobuthongo addresses members during a special council meeting after being elected into the position on 03 February 2026. The Alfred Nzo District Municipality in the Eastern Cape has announced a new mayor. Tsileng Sobuthongo takes over after the resignation of Vukile Mhlelembana last year. The municipality secured a…
uMkhonto weSizwe Party leader Jacob Zuma. 2 minutes UMkhonto Wesizwe Party leader Jacob Zuma has urged the community of Mamelodi outside Pretoria to mobilise ahead of next year’s local government elections to ensure a two-thirds majority for the party. Zuma was speaking at the party’s Freedom Day celebrations. The event, billed as a Solomon Mahlangu…
A manhunt is under way for a man who allegedly stabbed and killed his 32-year-old partner, as well as four other people near Umzinto on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast. KZN police spokesperson Robert Netshiunda says police officers found the woman with multiple stab wounds in a house in Phase 2 of the Malangeni area on…
Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla State witness, Sara-Jane Trent, an admitted attorney and a former employee of forensic investigator Paul O’Sullivan, who laid a criminal charge against Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla in 2021, is continuing her testimony in the Durban High Court. On Tuesday, Defence Advocate Dali Mpofu, during cross-examination, argued that Trent was pushing a political agenda against his…
1 minute Residents of Quarry Road at Springfield in Durban are threatening to take legal actions against the eThekwini Municipality for what they call failed provision of crucial services. They are accusing the city of failing to maintain its water drainage infrastructure and sewer pipes. Extreme Weather | Heavy rains lead to road closures in…
