Zamimpilo informal settlement west of Johannesburg. A fire at the Zamimpilo Informal Settlement, west of Johannesburg, has claimed the lives of four-year-old twins and destroyed almost eight shacks. The fire broke out Tuesday morning during a targeted raid by soldiers and police officers in the area. Community members allege that some foreign nationals fled when…
President Cyril Ramaphosa speaking at an event. President Cyril Ramaphosa has emphasised that he will not resign over the Phala Phala matter and says he will be taking Parliament’s Independent Panel report on the matter on review after the Constitutional Court ruling last week. The President insists he has not stolen any public money, committed…
A man holds a framed picture of South African national soccer team goalkeeper and captain, Senzo Meyiwa during his funeral service in Durban November 1, 2014. The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial has faced delays due to a missing occurrence book requested by the defense. Legal counsel Sipho Ramosepele informed the High Court in Pretoria that…
File image | An inside view of a South African court room. Three suspects aged between 46 and 60 are expected to appear at the Kwaggafontein Magistrate’s Court in Mpumalanga on Wednesday after they were arrested on extortion charges. The suspects were arrested by the Mpumalanga Organised Crime unit in the early hours of this…
President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses Africa’s Travel Indaba in KwaZulu-Natal. Livestream|
Commander of the Crime Information Management and Analysis Centre (CIMAC) at Zonkizizwe Police Station in Gauteng, Warrant Officer Marumo Magane gives evidence at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria on May 12, 2026. The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry has questioned the Commander of the Crime Information Management and Analysis Centre (CIMAC) at Zonkizizwe Police…
President Ramaphosa addresses the nation on Phala Phala ConCourt judgment
President Cyril Ramaphosa President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to address the nation at 8pm Monday following the judgment of the Constitutional Court last week in the Phala Phala matter. The court ruled on Friday that the rules governing Parliament’s impeachment process were unconstitutional. The rules were challenged by the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) and the African Transformation…
Members of the South African Football Association’s (SAFA) National Executive Committee (NEC) in Sandton on Friday. The South African Football Association (SAFA) held its second national executive committee meeting of the year under tight security. The last meeting held at the SAFA headquarters had to be adjourned after a physical fight erupted between two warring…
Severe Weather Impact in the Garden Route National Park. Three people have lost their lives in separate incidents in and around the Cape Town Metropole due to severe wind and rainfall that have lashed large parts of the province. The Western Cape government has confirmed that the three deaths were caused by trees falling on…
