SIU Welcomes Dismissal of Pule Mabe Bid to Halt Investigation and Asset Preservation Order
The SIU says the Special Tribunal has dismissed Pule Mabe’s bid to halt civil recovery proceedings linked to an alleged R27.6 million Gauteng waste vehicle tender.
BMA Fires 17 Officials in Corruption and Misconduct Crackdown
The Border Management Authority has dismissed 17 officials following disciplinary cases involving alleged fraud, corruption and internal-control breaches at South Africa’s ports of entry.
NPA to Oppose Bail for Attorney Accused of R5.2 Million RAF Fraud
The NPA will oppose bail for Zimbabwean national Precious Muleya, accused of submitting fraudulent RAF claims worth about R5.2 million on behalf of at least 12 beneficiaries. Attorney Precious Muleya…
Christa Pike Survives Attempted Execution After Two Lethal Injection Doses in Tennessee
Tennessee death-row inmate Christa Pike survived an attempted lethal injection after two doses of pentobarbital were administered, prompting questions over the execution procedure.
Macklemore Says ‘Free Palestine’ Tour Sold Out Immediately as Europe Dates Draw Strong Demand
Macklemore says his three-date “Free Palestine” tour in Dublin, Paris and London sold out immediately after he was removed from Ed Sheeran’s US stadium tour.
Madlanga Commission: Sibanyoni Admits R2.29m Payment but Denies Extortion
Joe “Ferrari” Sibanyoni has admitted receiving R2.29 million linked to the Moloto Road project but told the Madlanga Commission the money was part of a business arrangement, not extortion.
Two Nigerian-Born US Air Force Members Sentenced Over $2.4 Million Cyber Fraud Scheme
Two Nigerians who served in the US Air Force have been sentenced to prison for their roles in an international cyber fraud network targeting US businesses and nonprofits.
R2.35 Million Porsche Headache: Sandton Clinic Loses Court Battle With Capitec
A R2.35 million Porsche 911 financed by Capitec has become the centre of a legal battle after a Sandton health clinic stopped paying instalments and entered business rescue.
Repeat Offender Arrested With R400,000 Stolen Vehicle Allegedly Bound for Beitbridge
A 25-year-old man has been arrested in Polokwane with a stolen Chery Omoda allegedly being driven towards Beitbridge, six months after a similar arrest.
Bill Gates Warns AI Could Enable Catastrophic Events on a Massive Scale
Bill Gates has warned that advanced AI could enable catastrophic events, including bioterrorism, and called for stronger monitoring and safeguards around powerful AI systems.
MTN8 Final Tickets: Everything Fans Need to Know Before Sales Open
MTN8 final tickets for Orlando Pirates vs Mamelodi Sundowns go on sale online on Friday, October 2 at 10am. Here’s the price, venue, limits and buying process.
White Cross Project: How South Africa’s Online Debate Split Into Two Parallel Realities
The White Cross Project in Washington sparked a sharply divided online debate over farm murders, rural safety, race and the “white genocide” narrative. Here is what the data reveals.
Three Suspected Cash-in-Transit Robbers Killed in Pretoria Shootout
Three suspected cash-in-transit robbers have been shot dead by police in Pretoria following an exchange of gunfire. One suspect was arrested and firearms recovered.
Kuruman Woman Arrested After Admitting to False Rape Report Against Police Officer
An 18-year-old woman in Kuruman has been arrested for perjury after admitting she falsely accused a 24-year-old police constable of rape following a dispute over payment after consensual sex.
Sinaloa Cartel’s South African Meth Operation: How a Remote Farm Became an Industrial Drug Factory
A suspected Sinaloa cartel network allegedly turned remote South African farms into industrial methamphetamine laboratories targeting lucrative markets in Australia and New Zealand.
Can Foreign Companies Win Government Tenders in South Africa? The Rules You Need to Know
Foreign companies can bid for South African government tenders, but registration, tax, preference points, local-content rules and sector-specific requirements can determine whether a bid succeeds.
Botswana’s $140 Million Battery Minerals Plant Moves Closer to Construction
Botswana has approved environmental clearance for Kemcore’s $140 million battery-minerals chemicals plant, a project targeting copper and cobalt mines across Southern Africa.
20 Uniquely South African Wonders You Won’t Find Anywhere Else on Earth
From the Cradle of Humankind and the Cape Floral Kingdom to Pinotage, the Vredefort Dome and Bunny Chow, discover 20 extraordinary features that make South Africa truly unique.
Shadrack Sibiya faces five charges as court hears disturbing allegations involving 18-year-old woman and 16-year-old girl
Suspended SAPS deputy national commissioner Shadrack Sibiya faces five charges including rape, trafficking in persons and sexual grooming. Bail proceedings are scheduled for 29 September.
Calvin Harris Sets Guinness World Record After 1.6 Million Fans Pack São Paulo DJ Set
Calvin Harris has added another extraordinary achievement to his career after Guinness World Records recognised his São Paulo performance as the largest crowd ever recorded for a DJ set by…
