1 minute Emerging farmers in Limpopo have expressed concern over the increase in the fuel levy, which Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana recently announced in his third budget speech. The fuel levy for diesel and petrol has been adjusted to increase by 15 and 16 cents per litre, respectively. Some small-scale farmers say they are worried…
Plane at an airport Global Airways has confirmed that 153 Palestinians seeking refugee status in South Africa, who travelled on a charter flight from Nairobi, Kenya, to Johannesburg, have been denied entry to South Africa. The local airline says, as per South African immigration laws, it had shared the list of passengers and their travel…
File image | Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga chairing the Commission of Inquiry into Allegations of Criminality, Political Interference and Corruption in the Criminal Justice System in Pretoria on September 22, 2025. The home address of murder accused Katiso “KT” Molefe was forwarded to Hawks members by retired Head General Godfrey Lebeya. This is according to the…
Police say three men have been gunned down in Nyanga on the Cape Flats. Police spokesperson FC Van Wyk says the three bodies were located at three scenes that were just metres apart. Two men were wounded in the attack and have been hospitalised. Van Wyk says no arrests have been made as yet. “The…
Thabazimbi Municipality offices Some councillors in the Thabazimbi Municipality say there is infighting over the control of a multi-million-rand project. MKP councillor, Bosney Mashao says the conflict is between the mayor, ANC councillor Tumisang Pilane, the Municipal Manager, Clement Letsoalo and the DA councillor and Speaker, Tokkie Swanepoel. Mashao says the conflict emanated from the…
President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers his SONA 2025 speech. 2 minutes ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba has poured cold water on President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation Address (SONA). Mashaba says Ramaphosa is out of touch with the realities faced by millions of South Africans. Ramaphosa delivered his State of the Nation Address on Thursday evening…
A second suspect arrested in connection with a double murder at the Inxiweni primary school in Thembisa, Ekurhuleni is expected to appear in the local magistrates’ court this morning. The suspect was arrested on Friday for the murder of principal Ruth Tabu and administrative clerk Nobantu Njombini. The 58 years old Tabu and 55-year-old Njombini…
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…
Newly-appointed MK Party Secretary General Floyd Shivambu. 1 minute Newly-appointed uMkhonto weSizwe (MK Party) Secretary-General, Floyd Shivambu, says the move is justified because he is competent. The party confirmed the appointment earlier today. Shivambu became the MK Party’s national organiser after resigning from the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) in August. He was one of the EFF’s founding members alongside Julius Malema in…
People walk in front a G20 banner, as the country prepares to host the G20 Summit on November 22-23, in Johannesburg, South Africa, November 18, 2025. The Gauteng government says it’s confident that the decisions of the delegates of the G20 Leaders’ Summit will impact ordinary people. President Cyril Ramaphosa will officially open the two-day…
