Spinners 2 Soundtrack Open Call Gives South African Artists a Shot at Global Recognition
South African musicians, producers, songwriters and vocalists are being invited to submit original music for the Spinners 2 soundtrack, offering a chance to reach audiences in more than 50 countries…
Jub Jub Arrested After Alleged Kidnapping and Shooting Incident Involving E-Hailing Driver
Television presenter and musician Jub Jub has been arrested in Edenvale after allegedly kidnapping an e-hailing driver and discharging a firearm during a dispute linked to allegations involving his girlfriend.
South Africans Could Face R100,000 Fines for Employing Undocumented Domestic Workers Under Proposed New Law
A proposed amendment to South Africa’s employment laws could see households and businesses fined up to R100,000 per undocumented worker, with repeat offenders facing penalties of up to R1 million…
From Rapper to Radio Royalty: Nick Explicit Shares His Journey on Conversations with Kim and Kwaledi
Johannesburg-born creative and broadcaster Nick Explicit, real name Nikolay Karaush, sat down with Conversations with Kim and Kwaledi to reflect on his inspiring journey from an aspiring rapper to an…
Hammanskraal Home Affairs Office Under Scrutiny as Immigration Blitz Uncovers Alleged Document Fraud Network
Government immigration operations across Gauteng have uncovered widespread alleged document fraud, with Hammanskraal Home Affairs emerging as a focal point after undocumented migrants claimed fraudulent permits and IDs originated from…
Chris Brown Reaches Settlement in Songwriting Royalty Dispute Over ‘Sensational’ and ‘Monalisa’
Chris Brown and Universal Music Publishing Group have reached a settlement in a lawsuit alleging unpaid songwriting royalties for the hit tracks ‘Sensational’ and ‘Monalisa’. The agreement resolves claims brought…
South Africa’s Economy Grows 0.5% in First Quarter as Finance and Agriculture Lead Recovery
South Africa’s GDP expanded by 0.5% in the first quarter of 2026, according to Statistics South Africa. Finance, agriculture, trade and transport drove growth, while manufacturing and investment spending remained…
Ferrari Team Principal Fred Vasseur Hospitalised Ahead of Crucial Monaco Grand Prix Qualifying Session
Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur has been hospitalised ahead of Monaco Grand Prix qualifying, leaving deputy Jerome D’Ambrosio to lead the team as Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc chase pole…
SIU Hunts Missing Bentley in Tembisa Hospital Corruption Probe After Dealership Admits Selling Vehicle
The SIU has confirmed that a Bentley Continental GT linked to the Tembisa Hospital procurement investigation remains unaccounted for after a dealership admitted selling the luxury vehicle despite a preservation…
Nigeria Plans Repatriation of Over 1,000 Citizens from South Africa Amid Rising Anti-Immigrant Tensions
Nigeria has launched a voluntary repatriation programme for more than 1,000 of its citizens living in South Africa as concerns grow over anti-immigrant tensions, unemployment, and renewed calls for stricter…
High Court Orders Arrest of Ngizwe Mchunu for Contempt of Court Despite Apology to Julius Malema
Podcast host and activist Ngizwe Mchunu faces arrest after the Gauteng High Court found him guilty of contempt of court. The ruling comes despite a recent apology issued to EFF…
Home Affairs Probe Uncovers Hundreds of Luxury Cars Registered Using Fraudulent Documents, Gauteng Identified as Hotspot
A Home Affairs investigation has uncovered hundreds of luxury vehicles allegedly purchased and registered using fraudulently obtained traffic registration numbers, with Gauteng emerging as the centre of the scheme.
Nine SAPS Officers Suspended in R228 Million Medicare24 Tender Scandal Linked to Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala
Nine SAPS officers have been suspended over their alleged involvement in the awarding of a controversial R228 million Medicare24 tender linked to businessman Vusimuzi "Cat" Matlala. The case forms part…
Fitch Upgrades South Africa’s Credit Rating in Major Economic Milestone After Two Decades
Fitch Ratings has upgraded South Africa’s sovereign credit rating for the first time in nearly 21 years, citing improved fiscal discipline, stronger revenue collection, and progress in stabilising government debt.
Jaecoo Confirms First Electric J5 SUV for South Africa as EV Market Gains Momentum
Jaecoo has confirmed that its first fully electric J5 SUV will launch in South Africa in Q3 2026. Here's what motorists can expect from the new EV, including performance, range,…
South African Man Loses Court Battle After Attempting to Move R158 Million in Bitcoin Offshore
A Johannesburg High Court ruling confirms Bitcoin falls under South Africa’s exchange control laws after a man attempted to move cryptocurrency worth R158 million offshore without approval.
SIU Cracks Down on Omar Motor Den as Owner Yusuf Omar Faces Contempt Proceedings Over Missing Bentley
The SIU has obtained contempt and seizure orders against Omar Motor Den and owner Yusuf Omar over a Bentley linked to the Tembisa Hospital corruption investigation. The dealership must explain…
Former Organised Crime Boss Richard Shiburi Fired from SAPS Over Links to Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala
Suspended SAPS Organised Crime head Richard Shiburi has been dismissed after a disciplinary hearing found he brought the police service into disrepute through his association with Vusimuzi "Cat" Matlala.
Court rejects Tswaing Municipality bid to halt corruption report implementation
The North West High Court has dismissed Tswaing Local Municipality’s urgent attempt to block the implementation of a maladministration report that exposed financial mismanagement and governance failures.
Nearly R1 billion drug bust at Beitbridge hailed as major breakthrough in South Africa’s anti-smuggling fight
The Border Management Authority has intercepted a massive methaqualone consignment worth nearly R1 billion at the Beitbridge border post, leading to the arrest of three Malawian nationals.
