Kylian Mbappe Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappe will have Cristiano Ronaldo’s club record for goals in a calendar year in his sights when Los Blancos face Celta Vigo in LaLiga at the Santiago Bernabeu on Sunday. Mbappe, who has scored 55 goals in all competitions in as many matches in 2025, is four goals shy of…
Crime scene A second suspect has been called in for questioning by police in connection with the drive-by mass shooting over the weekend in Reiger Park, East of Johannesburg. Police are questioning the 18-year-old suspect in connection with the gruesome crime. Six people, including three women, were killed and three others were injured. …
Presidential Special Envoy to North America Mcebisi Jonas addresses the Kgalema Motlanthe Foundation’s Winter Seminar on July 29, 2025. The Presidential Special Envoy to North America Mcebisi Jonas says the world is facing unprecedented times, but there should not be despair. He attended a seminar hosted by the Kgalema Motlanthe Foundation in Johannesburg. The world…
[FILE IMAGE]: A customer in a spaza shop. 2 minutes Spaza shop owners in Mpumalanga are rushing to municipal offices to register business before Friday’s closing date. This after President Cyril Ramaphosa mandated that all spaza shops and food businesses should be registered with their municipalities. This was one of the government strategies to ensure…
Shoppers look for items as they shop at an outlet of retailer Checkers in Sandton City mall, in Sandton, South Africa, August 28, 2024. 2 minutes Data released by Statistics South Africa shows that the Consumer Price Inflation remained unchanged at 3.2% in February from January 2025. The main contributors to inflation in the month…
University of Mpumalanga. Hundreds students at the University of Mpumalanga’s Mbombela campus remain stranded without transport, after services were suspended. This, in protest over the National Student Financial Aid Scheme’s (NSFAS) failure to pay for their services. Mpumalanga Association for Student Accommodation secretary, Amos Mdluli says they have not been paid and it is difficult…
South Africa’s National Dialogue starts on Friday, August 15, 2025 with a convention to outline its modalities. The dialogue aims to assess 30 years of democracy, identify challenges, and work towards a prosperous future. President Cyril Ramaphosa initiated the National Dialogue as part of the Government of National Unity. LIVE STREAM:
Signage welcoming the passers by to North West Province. Six municipalities in the North West have had their equitable share withheld by National Treasury. The affected municipalities have been instructed to furnish National Treasury with proof of payment or payment arrangements with third party service providers, before their equitable share could be paid. Equitable share…
Bank of Algeria Algeria will issue its first-ever sovereign sukuk, worth $2.3 billion, early in November this year, according to a government document seen by Reuters and a source familiar with the matter. The sukuk issuance is part of the North African country’s efforts to diversify its financing sources and deepen domestic financial markets, amid…
City of Johannesburg’s Emergency Management Service (EMS) rescuers attending to a building collapse in Ormonde on March 2, 2026. An infrastructure specialist from GenTECH Consulting, Lufuno Ratsiku, says the construction industry in South Africa is facing a corruption crisis. The country has seen the recurrence of buildings collapsing, claiming dozens of lives. Nine construction workers…
