Sexual harassment policy for judiciary provides a gender desk

A panel chaired by the Chief Justice Justice Mandisa Maya, comprising of the Public Protector, Adv Kholeka Gcaleka, Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) Adv Nthabiseng Sepanya-Mogale and the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) Chairperson Chris Nissen conducts interviews for three vacancies in the Electoral Commission (IEC) on July 21, 2025. The judicial watchdog says…

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Culinary skills training on the cards for EC disabled youth: Mabuyane

Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane delivering his first State of the province address for the seventh administration at the Eastern Cape provincial legislature in Bhisho. 1 minute Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane says more skills development programmes will be implemented in the province to make young people especially those living with disabilities employable. Mabuyane is…

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Epworth man jailed 20 years for stealing TelOne cables

A 37-YEAR-OLD Epworth man, Shakespeare Dambaza, has been sentenced to 20 years in jail for stealing TelOne cables weighing 40kgs.   A 37-YEAR-OLD Epworth man, Shakespeare Dambaza, has been sentenced to 20 years in jail for stealing TelOne cables weighing 40kgs.   Dambaza was convicted on two counts of contravening the Telecommunications Act and Copper Control Act….

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Constructive engagements on passing the budget ongoing: DA

South African R100 notes. 2 minutes Democratic Alliance (DA) spokesperson Karabo Khakhau says constructive conversations between the DA and the ANC are underway, but there is no deal to pass the controversial budget with the Value-Added Tax hike as yet. This follows a disagreement last Friday between the two parties on the proposed VAT increase…

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Melon Mobile reintroduces itself as a network disruptor

Melon Mobile founder and CEO Calvin Collett spoke candidly about the MVNO’s ambitions. Having previously served at MTN, Collett identified the rigidity in South African mobile offerings as an area ripe for innovation. “If you think of how you sign up… the entire way we do mobile, needed to change,” he stated, highlighting long-standing pain…

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General Sibiya to appear before Madlanga Commission

Suspended Deputy National Commissioner for Crime Detection Shadrack Sibiya appears before Parliament’s Ad Hoc committee probing corruption in the justice system on 13 October 2025. Suspended deputy national police commissioner for crime detection, Lieutenant-General Shadrack Sibiya is expected to take to the stand at the Madlanga Commission in Pretoria on Wednesday. General Sibiya is at…

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