Bafana coach and other personnel Sport Minister Gayton McKenzie is satisfied with the reasons provided by the South African Football Association (SAFA) for the yellow card administrative blunder that nearly cost Bafana Bafana their place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. McKenzie says SAFA has serious financial concerns and the blunder can be attributed to…
Commission Chair retired Constitutional Court Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga The Madlanga Commission has resumed with a new witness known as Mr X taking the stand. The evidence leaders have been allowed to present the witness’s testimony through the voice of an intermediary and without video. The commission was adjourned two weeks ago after Crime Intelligence Head,…
The late Ikwekwezi fm news anchor and bulletin writer Mr Themba Sindane Ikwekwezi FM isiNdebele news anchor and bulletin writer Themba Sindane’s memorial service will be held at the SABC’s M1 studios in Auckland Park, Johannesburg, on Thursday at midday. Sindane died in hospital in Pretoria on Saturday at the age of 46, following…
The Groblersbridge port of entry flooded. 1 minute The Border Management Authority (BMA) says it has evacuated officials at the Stockpoort port of entry due to rising water levels. Earlier today, the BMA announced that operations have temporarily been suspended at five ports of entry – namely, Stockpoort, Makgobistad, Bray, Groblersbridge and Pontdrift. This follows…
National Director of Public Prosecutions Shamila Batohi. National Director of Public Prosecutions Shamila Batohi will be the first witness to testify before the Nkabinde inquiry, which starts in Pretoria on Tuesday. The inquiry is looking into South Gauteng Director of Public Prosecutions Advocate Andrew Chauke‘s fitness to hold office. President Cyril Ramaphosa suspended him in…
Group of African penguins walk across Seaforth Beach, near Cape Town, South Africa, November 3, 2020. 1 minute Executive Director of the Biodiversity Law Centre Kate Handley says the landmark ruling to protect African Penguins is not subject to a legal appeal. The High Court in Pretoria has imposed six no-fishing zones around key breeding…
1 minute The Gqeberha High Court is handing down judgment in the rape and human trafficking case of Timothy Omotoso. The trial has been dragging since 2018 including applications filed by Omotoso’s legal team to have the trial declared a mistrial. LIVE STREAM:
The Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities Department says the country is facing a suicide crisis The Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities Department has expressed concern over the increasing incidents of suicide among young people in the country. The department says the country is facing a crisis, with a national suicide rate of about…
Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Parks Tau, speaks during a press conference in Washington, D.C., in the United States on 21 May 2025. New United States (US) tariff rates have taken effect for dozens of countries, including South Africa. The countries have not yet reached a trade deal with the US. The rates have…
National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola National Police Commissioner, Fannie Masemola has testified about the complaints raised against the KwaZulu-Natal Political Killings Task Team. Masemola told the Madlanga Commission how associate professor Mary De Haas had filed numerous grievances against the PKTT, ranging from its alleged irregular formation, misconduct, malicious arrests and corruption. However, the national…
