Fannie Nkosi Claims R16,500 Salary, Seeks R10,000 Bail Amid Firearms and Corruption Charges
Suspended police officer Fannie Nkosi told court he earns R16,500 a month and can afford R10,000 bail, as serious allegations linked to the Madlanga Commission unfold.
Mamelodi Sundowns Edge ES Tunis to Take Control of CAF Champions League Semi-Final
Mamelodi Sundowns secured a crucial 1-0 away win over ES Tunis in the CAF Champions League semi-final first leg, putting them within touching distance of the final.
Ramaphosa Faces Impeachment Calls After IPID Report on Phala Phala Farm Robbery
Pressure is mounting on President Cyril Ramaphosa as the ATM calls for impeachment following an IPID report alleging a police cover-up in the Phala Phala scandal.
Canal+ Pulls Out of DStv Delicious Festival Sponsorship Amid MultiChoice Cost-Cutting Drive
Canal+ has withdrawn as the naming sponsor of the DStv Delicious Festival following its takeover of MultiChoice, signalling tighter budgets and strategic shifts in South Africa’s entertainment sector.
Trump Orders US Navy to Blockade Strait of Hormuz, Escalating Tensions with Iran
Donald Trump has ordered the US Navy to intercept ships linked to Iran in the Strait of Hormuz, raising fears of military escalation and global oil supply disruption.
Constitutional Court Orders CPS to Repay R81 Million to SASSA in Landmark Grants Ruling
South Africa’s Constitutional Court has ordered Cash Paymaster Services to repay R81 million in unlawful profits to SASSA, marking a decisive moment in the long-running social grants saga.
Singapore Rejects Iran Toll Demands in Strait of Hormuz Standoff, Citing International Law
Singapore has refused to negotiate with Iran for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, insisting maritime transit is a legal right—not a paid privilege—amid rising global shipping tensions.
Madlanga Commission Exposes WhatsApp Tender Leaks Linking Tshwane CFO to Police Officer in R2.9 Billion Scandal
Explosive evidence at the Madlanga Commission reveals confidential tender information was shared between Tshwane’s CFO and a police officer, raising fresh concerns over corruption and procurement integrity.
Ramaphosa Cabinet Under Scrutiny: 24 Officials Flagged in Lifestyle Audits Over Undeclared Wealth
Lifestyle audits in President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Cabinet have flagged 24 officials for suspected hidden income and assets. Investigations are ongoing as government considers external support.
TMPD Tender Scandal: Junior Officer Accused of R13.6 Million Contract Manipulation as Senior Officials Dodge Vetting
The Madlanga Commission has heard explosive testimony alleging a junior TMPD officer manipulated multimillion-rand tenders while senior officials refused vetting. Here’s what the evidence reveals.
Gianpiero Lambiase Set for McLaren Move in Major Red Bull Shake-Up as Verstappen Era Faces Shift
Max Verstappen’s long-time race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase is set to leave Red Bull for McLaren in a major Formula 1 shake-up. Here’s what it means for the team and the…
Iran Blocks Oil Tankers in Strait of Hormuz as Trump Ceasefire Deal Faces Growing Political Backlash
Tensions escalate in the Middle East as Iran halts oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz and demands Israel stop attacks on Lebanon, while Donald Trump’s ceasefire deal draws sharp…
South Africa Faces Pressure Over Citizenship Probe and ‘Parallel Monarchy’ Row Involving Nigerian National
A national petition is urging the South African government to investigate citizenship claims linked to former Miss SA contestant Chidimma Adetshina and a controversial Nigerian coronation in the Eastern Cape.…
Department of Tourism Announces Retirement of Long-Serving Official Margaret Mathebula
The Department of Tourism confirms the retirement of Margaret Mathebula after 25 years of public service, with Mbilelo Tshikhudo appointed in an acting leadership role.
Beware the bargain agency trap: Why going for the cheapest quote can end up being a horribly costly mistake
In an increasingly competitive agency environment, procurement decisions often begin (and sometimes tragically end) with the lowest bottom-line quote. Cheap quotes fit fabulously into budget spreadsheets. But going for the…
AI Music Battle Escalates as Suno and Major Record Labels Clash Over Distribution Rights
Licensing talks between AI music platform Suno and global record labels have stalled, raising critical questions about the future of AI-generated music, copyright, and artist earnings.
Trump Issues Stark Warning as Iran Defies Strait of Hormuz Deadline
Donald Trump warns of catastrophic consequences as Iran refuses to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, raising fears of wider conflict and global economic disruption.
Diageo Pulls Wireless Festival Sponsorship Over Kanye West, Following Pepsi Exit
Diageo has withdrawn from the 2026 Wireless Festival after backlash over Kanye West’s headline slot, joining Pepsi as pressure mounts on organisers.
Iran Rejects US 48-Hour Ceasefire Proposal as Conflict Tensions Escalate
Iran has reportedly rejected a US-backed 48-hour ceasefire proposal, signalling continued tensions as diplomatic efforts struggle to gain traction.
Mozambique Clears IMF Debt in Major Economic Move, Reserves Set to Drop
Mozambique has reportedly cleared its IMF debt, marking a major financial milestone, but concerns remain over falling reserves and broader economic risks.
