Police crime scene tape wrapped around a tree. President Cyril Ramaphosa has condemned violent murders that took place across the country in the past few days. At least 26 people were killed in incidents of violence on the Cape Flats in Cape Town since last Friday. On Tuesday, two people were fatally shot outside the…
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi delivers the eulogy at the funeral of three of the 14 learners killed in last Monday’s Vanderbijlpark crash. Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi says the provincial government has the duty to fix all that seems to be wrong in the province’s scholar transport sector. Lesufi emphasised that the road to school should…
African Content Movement leader Hlaudi Motsoeneng. The president of the African Content Movement (ACM), Hlaudi Motsoeneng, says his party is poised to take over the Maluti-a-Phofung Municipality in the Free State in this year’s local government elections. Currently, with only two seats in the 70 seats at the Maluti-a-Phofung council, Motsoeneng vows to increase this number. The…
The funeral service of Grade 12 and 8 learners from Hoerskool Vanderbijlpark, Thato Moetjie and Bokamoso Mokhobo, along with Ofentse Jayden Vinger, a Grade 1 learner who was attending Oliver Lodge Primary School taking place in Sebokeng in the Vaal, January 25, 2026. The mother of 6-year-old Ofentse Jayden Vinger says she’s going to miss…
ANC President, Cyril Ramaphosa The African National Congress (ANC) President Cyril Ramaphosa has outlined issues that must be tackled by the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) Lekgotla taking place in Boksburg, Ekurhuleni. Members of the party across the country have gathered with the intention to put together an action plan for the party and government,…
Former world number one Naomi Osaka. Twice Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka has pulled out of the Grand Slam ahead of her scheduled third round match on Saturday due to an abdominal injury. Her opponent, Australian Maddison Inglis, has a walkover into the fourth round. Japanese 16th seed Osaka, the 2019 and 2021 winner at…
Paul Kruger Gate at Kruger National Park The Skukuza Camp in the Kruger National Park, Mpumalanga, is currently experiencing a significant decline in visitors. Several camps, roads and bridges within the park in Mpumalanga and Limpopo have been severely affected by the recent floods. Some parts of the park, including Skukuza Camp, are operating partially…
The funeral service of Grade 12 and 8 learners from Hoerskool Vanderbijlpark, Thato Moetjie and Bokamoso Mokhobo, along with Ofentse Jayden Vinger, a Grade 1 learner who was attending Oliver Lodge Primary School taking place in Sebokeng in the Vaal, January 25, 2026. A friend and classmate of Thato Moetjie, a Grade 12 learner from…
Memorial service held for the 14 learners who died in scholar transport accident in Vanderbijlpark, January 23, 2026. A joint funeral for three of the 14 learners who died following the tragic Vanderbijlpark crash will be held in Sebokeng in the Vaal this Sunday. Nine funerals were held on Saturday, seven in Gauteng and two…
President Cyril Ramaphosa is delivering the Political Overview at the ANC NEC Lekgotla, 24 Jan 2026. African National Congress (ANC) President Cyril Ramaphosa says the testimony presented before parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee and Madlanga Commission of Inquiry investigating corruption within the criminal justice system undermines the country’s confidence in law enforcement. Ramaphosa opened the three-day…
