Thapelo Amad: Parties want ‘mumbling’ Joburg mayor booted
Thapelo Amad could be booted as Joburg mayor less than four months into his tenure.
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N3 car accident: Several dead in multi-car pile-on [video]
Officials confirmed several deaths were reported in the N3 multi-car accident.
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Dalai Lama says ‘suck my tongue’ to kid was a joke
The Dalai Lama says gesturing the boy to suck his tongue was an innocent tease.
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More than 180 000 Zimbabweans could be deported in June 2023 – Here’s why
Aaron Motsoaledi’s ministry has resolved to cut off more than 180 000 Zim Exemption Permits (ZEP) in two months, citing it is for their benefit
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Musa Khawula reportedly assaulted in tavern brawl [video]
Musa Khawula was allegedly assaulted while on Instagram Live on Friday night.
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Atul and Rajesh Gupta extradition thrown out by UAE court
The UAE declined South Africa’s extradition request of Atul and Rajesh Gupta based on this shocking legal technicality.
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WATCH: Dr Nandipha grilled about abandoning R1.3m car in Zimbabwe [video]
Dr Nandipha appeared chillingly calm when grilled about bizarrely abandoning a R1.3 million car around the time of Thabo Bester’s prison escape.
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Who is Gerco van Deventer? – Things to know about SA man held by Al-Qaeda [video]
Gerco van Deventer has a wife and a child he has not seen in over six years.
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Ian McIntosh dies: Cause of death, biography, reactions
Ian McIntosh had been diagnosed with cancer and passed away in a hospital in Umhlanga, Durban, on the morning of Wednesday, 5 April 2023.
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Zimbabwe govt vows to crack down on ‘gold mafia’
Zimbabwe’s government says it takes the allegations “very seriously” and will investigate the matter thoroughly.
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Eskom PFMA exemption and national state of disaster reversed
Eskom has lost its PFMA exemption and its status as a national state of disaster.
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ICC arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin: A king-size dilemma for South Africa
The issue could come to a head in August when South Africa hosts the 15th summit of the BRICS bloc in Durban.
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What does Trump’s indictment mean for his political future – and the strength of US democracy?
The indictment of former US President Donald Trump on criminal charges has been a possibility since the start of his presidency – arguably.
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Ramaphosa asked to speak out on Uganda’s homophobic law
About 100 members of the LGBT community marched to Parliament, against Uganda’s homophobic law.
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Fact check: Ramaphosa ‘family meeting’ clip is a hoax [video]
Internet trolls used deepfake technology to clone Ramaphosa in this hoax ‘family meeting’.
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Here’s how much land Lesotho would own if it ‘reclaimed’ parts of South Africa
Ts’epo Lipholo insists Lesotho has the right to reclaim more than 200 000km² of South Africa’s land. Here’s why.
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Thabo Mbeki attacks President Ramaphosa in scathing letter
Thabo Mbeki called out the ANC’s hypocrisy in protecting Ramaphosa the same way Jacob Zuma was shielded.
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Municipalities owe Eskom more than R56.3bn in unpaid bulk electricity debt
By the end of 2022, municipalities owed Eskom some R56.3 billion for unpaid bulk electricity supply – a figure that is said to be growing.
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De Lille: Tottenham Hotspur sponsorship unlawful and invalid
Tourism Minster Patricia de Lille says legal counsel advised that the proposed Tottenham Hotspur sponsorship is unlawful and invalid.
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Dr Nandipha resumes business amid Thabo Bester speculation
Dr Nandipha disabled the comments of her first post since she was ‘outted’ in the Thabo Bester saga.
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Electricity minister applies ‘bottom-up’ approach to fixing Eskom
Electricity Minister, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, believes that Eskom employees are the heart of resolving the ongoing energy crisis.
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Nhlanhla Lux survives alleged home bombing [video]
Nhlanhla Lux claims the EFF are behind the alleged bombing of his Soweto house.
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EFF national shutdown kicks off with chaos in Braamfontein [video]
Braamfontein was lit with violence between protesters and public order police in the wee hours of Monday.
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Putin ICC arrest warrant: Here’s why Moscow believes the warrant is ‘meaningless’
The Kremlin dismissed the ICC’s arrest warrant against Vladimir Putin. Here’s why.
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EFF national shutdown: Bheki Cele warns protestors police will ‘uphold the law’
Bheki Cele said those who break the law will be arrested.
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Ramaphosa on EFF national shutdown: ‘Anarchy and disorder will not be allowed’
President Ramaphosa emphasised that although the right to protest is guaranteed in the Constitution, it does not allow for the rights of others to be infringed.
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EFF national shutdown: SANTACO reveals taxi plans for Monday, 20 March 2023
SANTACO will not join the EFF national shutdown. Here’s what you need to know.
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EFF national shutdown: Malema to hold talks with taxi industry
Malema confirmed he will hold talks with SANTACO, sparking fears of the taxi industry’s involvement in the national shutdown.
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GIZZU portable power stations recalled: Here’s what you must know
The GIZZU portable power stations are being recalled following reports of fire hazards. Here’s what you must know.
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EF ultimatum to businesses: ‘Close shop or get looted on national shutdown’
The EFF has warned businesses to remain closed on Monday, 20 March 2023, ‘to avoid the looting.’