Food security The Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure Dean McPherson says revitalising agricultural roads used by farmers will help improve the country’s food security. McPherson says it is important to support farmers as they do not only feed the country but also employ thousands of people. The Minister officiated at the signing of a…
Suspended National Deputy Police Commissioner General Shadrack Sibiya testifying at the Madlanga Commission, February 20, 2026. Suspended Deputy National Police Commissioner for Crime Detection, Lieutenant-General Shadrack Sibiya, has contradicted himself in an attempt to deny allegations that he has strong ties to criminal cartel kingpin Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala. Sibiya has denied being aware of the…
Celebrating young creative excellence with Joey Gordon, Loeries Young Creative Award winner 2024.
Cheryl Zondi, Sarah Mofokeng, Hlubikazi Faleni, Neliswa Mxakaza Makhubela, Anele Precious Mxhakaza appear before the CRL Rights Commission in Johannesburg on 17 April 2025. 2 minutes The young women who testified against Nigerian televangelist Timothy Omotoso during his trial say they feel the justice system has let them down. They were speaking at a media briefing that the…
IEC CEO Sy Mamabolo The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) will on Tuesday present its report on the 2024 general elections to Parliament’s Home Affairs Portfolio Committee. The report highlights several achievements, including the successful integration of independent candidates into national and provincial elections. The IEC also lauds the achievement of the largest ever…
Scene of the fatal accident Limpopo Transport MEC Violet Mathye has sent a condolences to the family of the five inmates and the police officer who died during an accident between the police van and a truck on the R101 between Mokopane and Mookgophong. Police say the officer was transporting 11 inmates to the…
KwaZulu-Natal Director of Public Prosecutions Elaine Harrison is expected to focus on the Political Killings Task Team during her testimony at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry sitting in Pretoria. The commission is probing allegations of criminality, political interference and corruption in the criminal justice system. National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola, KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi…
Boxing gloves 3 minutes Golden Gloves boxing promotions are promising a first, to kick-off a new year of boxing in South Africa. For the first time, two International Boxing Organisation champions from South Africa will square off in the ring. IBO junior bantamweight champion, Ricardo Malajika will challenge Jackson Chauke for his IBO Flyweight title…
FILE | Coal power station. An energy expert says nuclear energy has played a role in efforts to diversify energy sources in Africa, but gas, coal and oil will continue to play a big role. Delegates have been attending the Continental Energy and Infrastructure Investment Forum in Sun City in the North West province. This…
Entrance to Wits University campus in Johannesburg 2 minutes Hundreds of returning students at Wits University have gone on hunger strike until they are all registered. The strike, now in its second day, will continue until these returning postgraduate students have their demands met. It’s been a week since all South African Universities started the…
