FILE | A worker of the installation company sets up solar panels on the roof of a home. Eskom has extended rooftop solar registration fee waiver by six months. The power utility says the move is aimed at ensuring grid stability and safety as more South Africans turn to the sun for power. The waiver, which…
FILE | Sthembiso Thwala holds SAMA for best engineered album at the SAMA30. The Recording Industry of South Africa (RiSA) has officially revealed the nominees for the 31st South African Music Awards (SAMA). RiSA made the announcements through a livestream on Friday. RiSA CEO, Nhlanhla Sibisi says the SAMAs are not just about trophies but…
Deputy President Paul Mashatile delivers an annual address to the NCOP under the theme “Restoring the dignity of our people through spatial planning, provision of human settlement, water and sanitation.” A debate by NCOP delegates will follow the address. Livestream: +.
Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge at the Judicial Conduct Tribunal. 1 minute A forensic and legal linguist analysing text messages between Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge and Judges’ Secretary Andiswa Mengo found that the exchanges started off in a professional manner but slowly degenerated with the use of emojis to “convey sexual acts”….
The Polokwane Magistrate’s Court delivers judgment on the bail application of the former police sergeant and her two accomplices, accused of insurance-related killings. Rachel Kutumela, her sister Anna Shokane, and her daughter, Florah Shokane, have been applying for bail since December last year. Live stream:
Commissioners of the Madlanga Inquiry at the inquiry’s sitting in Pretoria. The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry deadlines have been extended. In a statement, the Presidency confirmed that the commission will submit a second interim report by 29 May 2026 and a final report on the completion of the inquiry, on 31 August 2026. The initial…
File Image | Flowers at the door of the tavern. Enyobeni tavern owner, Siyakhangela Ndevu, is expected to take the stand on Wednesday in the Enyobeni Inquest sitting at the Mdantsane Magistrate’s Court in East London. The Inquest is investigating who should be held liable for the death of the 21 teenagers at Enyobeni tavern…
EFF Deputy President Gardee Godrich at Day 2 of the EFF Plenum 2026. The credibility of the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) has come under the spotlight on the second day of the 2nd plenum of the 3rd Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) National People’ Assembly at the Birchwood Hotel in Boksburg. The party has raised…
The Western Cape government plans to focus on inclusivity and accessibilty as the country observes Disability Awareness Month from the 3rd of November The Western Cape Department of Social Development says Mossel Bay Municipality, in partnership with their department, local organisations, and businesses, is working to become South Africa’s first disability-friendly town. The country will…
Outside the KwaZulu-Natal High Court. Some alleged instigators who were members of the social media groups which incited public violence during the 2021 July civil unrest had international links to countries like Cuba. This was the testimony of the state’s first witness, Hawks Major-General Gopaul Govender, who is the National Co-ordinator for Unrest Investigations. Govender…
