DA Federal Chairperson, Helen Zille Democratic Alliance (DA) Federal Chairperson, Helen Zille has raised red flags over Johannesburg’s finances, saying a review of the City’s budget revealed irregularities such as duplicated jobs and inadequate funding for maintenance. On Saturday, the party announced Zille as its Johannesburg mayoral candidate for the 2026 local government elections. In…
FILE | The remains of a burnt car and a sign block the road after stick-wielding protesters marched through the streets, as violence following the jailing of former president Jacob Zuma spread to the country’s main economic hub in Johannesburg, South Africa, July 11, 2021. The trial of the alleged July 2021 unrest instigator, Bonginkosi…
W. Cape residents should prepare as heavy rain and strong winds warning. The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a yellow level 2 warning for disruptive rainfall in the Western Cape from tomorrow. This is in addition to level 2 warnings for damaging coastal winds and waves. Weather forecast for today and tomorrow, 08-09…
Deputy President Paul Mashatile visits the Assemblies of God in Thaba Nchu in the Free State on April 18, 2025. 1 minute Re-elected African National Congress (ANC) Northern Cape Chairperson Zamani Saul says the matter of the alleged shooting of Deputy President Paul Mashatile’s vehicle will deepen divisions within the party ahead of the 2027 elective…
The accused in the Joshlin Smith kidnapping case seen during their appearance. 1 minute A Middlepos resident has testified that she saw Kelly Smith pulling her daughter, Joshlin, into her shack on the Sunday evening before she went missing. Paulina Tshosa is facing cross-examination by the defence for Steveno van Rhyn at the Western Cape…
Five accused drug lords appearing in the Groblersdal Magistrate’s Court in Limpopo. 1 minute Five alleged drug lords are set to appear in the Groblersdal Magistrate’s Court in Limpopo on April 14, 2025. Frederick Botha and four others, including three Mexican nationals, were in court on Tuesday when the case was postponed. They were arrested…
Gerda Steyn 6th time winner of the Two Oceans Ultra Marathon 2025 2 minutes South African wonder woman Gerda Steyn has won the iconic Two Oceans Marathon on the Cape Peninsula for a sixth consecutive time. The 35-year-old from Bothaville in the Free State completed the 56-kilometer race in three hours, 29 minutes, and 10…
The logo of the South African Police Service seen on a vehicle. 2 minutes A Bloemfontein woman has laid an assault charge against two police officers who allegedly assaulted her at the Heidedal Police Station. A video footage that was leaked to SABC, shows two female officers beating the complainant repeatedly all over her body….
Versius Robotic surgery system in use 2 minutes The Universitas Academic Hospital in Bloemfontein, in the Free State, is set to start using a first of its kind robotic technology that will make surgeries much easier. In partnership with the Free State Health Department and the University of the Free State, the hospital has launched…
Paris St Germain’s Nuno Mendes celebrates after the match 2 minutes Mikel Arteta said his Arsenal side must do something special next week to reach the Champions League final after a 1-0 defeat by Paris St Germain in the semi-final first leg at home on Tuesday. Arsenal were outplayed in the opening 25 minutes after Ousmane Dembele struck…
