49 Afrikaners Granted US Refugee Status Amid Backlash from South African Government
A group of 49 Afrikaners is set to leave South Africa for the US under refugee status, triggering a diplomatic row as Pretoria accuses Washington of undermining its sovereignty.
R2 Million Laptop Scandal: Supplier Overcharged Government for Low-Spec Devices
The R2 million laptop procurement scandal in South Africa has concluded, revealing supplier fraud and official misconduct. Disciplinary actions and potential criminal charges are now underway.
PSL GM Andile Ncobo and Wife Charged with R15 Million Fraud and Money Laundering
Premier Soccer League GM Andile Ncobo and his wife Salome face fraud and money laundering charges over a R15 million PetroSA school development donation. Case postponed to May 29, 2025.
Panyaza Lesufi Issues Warning to Undocumented Immigrants: Get Papers or Face Deportation
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi warns undocumented immigrants to regularize their status or face deportation, citing rising concerns in informal settlements like Marry Me.
Michael Owen: Only Two Clubs Can Win Premier League Next Season After Liverpool Defeat
Michael Owen claims just two teams can realistically contend for the Premier League title next season after Liverpool’s 3-1 loss to Chelsea, calling for urgent summer reinforcements.
Julius Malema Slams Donald Trump as “Most Illiterate President,” Says Even Zuma Was Better
EFF leader Julius Malema criticizes Donald Trump, calling him “illiterate” and accusing the US of destabilizing Africa. Malema claims even former president Jacob Zuma was better than Trump.
Warren Buffett, 94, to Retire as Berkshire Hathaway CEO, Greg Abel Named Successor
Warren Buffett will step down as Berkshire Hathaway CEO at the end of 2025, handing over to Greg Abel. The legendary investor made the surprise announcement at the company’s annual…
Pharrell Williams Promises ‘Beautiful’ 2025 Met Gala Honoring Black Style
Pharrell Williams, co-chair of the 2025 Met Gala, says this year's event themed “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style” will celebrate Black culture, creativity, and progress on May 5 in New York…
Vusi Thembekwayo Takes Sunday World to Press Council Over ‘Misleading’ Fraud Report
Entrepreneur Vusi Thembekwayo has filed a formal complaint against Sunday World at the Press Council of South Africa, alleging ethical violations over a fraud story based on unserved court papers.
US Pulls Plug on R6-Billion Development Project in Lesotho, Leaving Communities in Limbo
The US is shutting down the R6-billion Millennium Challenge Corporation project in Lesotho, threatening health, agriculture, and youth business initiatives that were expected to benefit 2.5 million people and create…
Apartheid-Era Families Reject Ramaphosa’s Commission Proposal, Vow to Pursue Justice in Court
Families of apartheid-era victims have rejected President Cyril Ramaphosa’s proposal to handle their constitutional damages claims via a commission of inquiry, arguing that only the courts have the power to…
Nigeria to Receive Over R12 Billion Annually Under AfDB Deal Aimed at Jobs and Green Growth
The African Development Bank has approved a five-year deal that will see Nigeria receive over R12 billion annually, with an additional R59 billion in co-financing. The fund targets job creation,…
China Alleges U.S. Origin of COVID-19 in Rebuttal to Wuhan Lab Leak Claims
In a provocative white paper, the Chinese government accuses the United States of being the true origin of COVID-19, pushing back against persistent claims that the virus leaked from a…
Parenting in the Digital Age: Teaching Tech Skills, Setting Boundaries, and Tackling Societal Pressures
In this episode of Konversations with Kim and Kwaledi, we dive into the realities of parenting in a rapidly evolving digital world. From why your child’s behavior reflects your parenting…
Wydad Casablanca Places Rulani Mokwena on Special Leave Ahead of Contract Termination
Wydad Casablanca has placed South African coach Rulani Mokwena on special leave ahead of the official termination of his contract at the end of the Botola Pro League season.
Bishop T.D. Jakes Names Successors as He Steps Down as Senior Pastor of The Potter’s House
T.D. Jakes announces his retirement as senior pastor of The Potter’s House, passing leadership to his daughter Sarah Jakes Roberts and her husband, Touré Roberts.
Novus Holdings Wins Court Appeal, R335-Million Mustek Buyout Back on Track
Novus Holdings has successfully overturned a Takeover Regulation Panel ruling, reviving its R335-million mandatory offer to acquire South African tech firm Mustek.
Meghan Markle Addresses Memoir Rumors and Political Ambitions on ‘Jamie Kern Lima Show’
Duchess Meghan Markle hints at a possible memoir and confirms she has no political ambitions during a candid interview on The Jamie Kern Lima Show.
Arson Suspect Arrested as Cape Town Wildfires Rage Through Southern Suburbs
Cape Town law enforcement arrested an arson suspect amid raging wildfires in the city’s southern suburbs, with over 100 firefighters battling blazes since April 25.
Anthony Anderson Reveals New Orleans Seafood Binge Led to Painful Gout Diagnosis
Anthony Anderson says a seafood-heavy diet while filming in New Orleans caused a painful gout flare-up, revealing details in a candid interview on “Armchair Expert.”
