Universities prone to increased cyber-attacks warns expert

Cyber-attack warning 1 minute Cyber security experts are warning students and management of Universities in South Africa to be more cautious as cyber-attacks are becoming more prevalent within such institutions. Cyber security company “KnowBe4 Africa” says the open nature of university networks, creates weaknesses, especially in email systems. A report by tech giant Microsoft points…

Read More

Some political parties grandstanding at Ad Hoc Committee: Lawson Naidoo

Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee sitting. The Executive Director for Council for the Advancement of the South African Constitution (CASAC) Lawson Naidoo says Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee investigating allegations of criminal infiltration, corruption and political interference in the justice system is not functioning as it should, because of political interests.   Naidoo says he is concerned…

Read More

Lamola to brief media on South Africa’s G20 Presidency

DIRCO Minister Ronald Lamola. 1 minute International Relations Minister Ronald Lamola is expected to brief the media this morning on South Africa’s role as the current president of the G20. South Africa assumed the G20 presidency in December 2024, taking over from Brazil. The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) says Lamola will provide…

Read More

Springboks rebound with 30-22 win over Wallabies

Australia’s Corey Toole in action with South Africa’s Ruan Nortje. Handre Pollard put in a commanding performance at flyhalf as a more pragmatic South Africa beat Australia 30-22 in their second Rugby Championship test in Cape Town on Saturday to reignite the defence of their title. Australia had stunned the world champion Springboks 38-22 in…

Read More

Chweneyagae died of natural causes: Family

FILE: Artist Presley Chweneyagae. 2 minutes The family of legendary actor Presley Chweneyagae has confirmed that he passed away as a result of natural causes. Forty-year-old Chweneyagae passed away at his home in Pretoria yesterday. He was best known for his leading role in the award-winning 2005 film, Tsotsi. Chweneyagae also starred in various films,…

Read More

High Court in Joburg to hear Mbeki, Zuma bid over Khampepe recusal

File: Retired Justice Sisi Khampepe chairs the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) Cases Commission of Inquiry on November 10, 2025. The High Court in Johannesburg will on Monday hear former Presidents Thabo Mbeki and Jacob Zuma’s bid to review retired Justice Sisi Khampepe’s refusal to recuse herself from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) cases…

Read More