Former Home Affairs Official Dawn Pieterson Convicted of Fraud and Corruption in Northern Cape
A former Department of Home Affairs official has been convicted of multiple counts of fraud and corruption after abusing her position to illegally benefit from funeral policies linked to unsuspecting…
South Africa Pushes for Release of Mandla Mandela as SAMA Cuts Ties with Israeli Counterpart
The South African government has intensified diplomatic efforts to secure the release of Mandla Mandela and four other citizens reportedly detained by Israeli forces during a humanitarian flotilla mission to…
Judge Sentences Sean “Diddy” Combs to 50 Months in Federal Prison
Music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, founder of Bad Boy Entertainment, has been sentenced to 50 months in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release, and a 500,000 USD…
Toyota South Africa CEO Urges Tax Reform to Curb Soaring Car Prices
The cost of owning a new car in South Africa has reached unprecedented levels, and Toyota South Africa CEO Andrew Kirby believes government tax policy is partly to blame. Speaking…
Tyrese Gibson Charged in Atlanta After Dog Mauling Incident
Atlanta, Georgia — Actor and musician Tyrese Gibson has been arrested and charged with animal cruelty following a dog attack that left a neighbor’s pet dead. According to Fulton County…
Tebogo G Mashego’s Family Speaks on Mental Health Concerns, Requests Privacy
The family of popular South African musician Tebogo G Mashego, best known for his hit Biri Marung, has issued a statement addressing growing concerns about his mental health. In the…
Coastal & Waterways Tourism Investment Summit 2025 Marks a Turning Point for South Africa’s Blue Economy
The Coastal & Waterways Tourism Investment Summit 2025, hosted in Hartbeespoort, North West, concluded with a strong call for unity, innovation, and investment to unlock the full potential of South…
Tembisa Hospital Corruption Scandal: SIU Uncovers R2 Billion Looted Through Syndicates
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has blown the lid off what it calls a “devastating plunder of public funds” at Tembisa Hospital, exposing a vast web of corruption that has…
Tourism Leaders Urge Unity and Investment to Unlock South Africa’s Inland Waterways
The Deputy Minister of Tourism, Hon. Makhotso Magdeline Sotyu, has urged government, business, and communities to join forces in unlocking the untapped potential of South Africa’s inland waterways. Speaking at…
PSG Sends Ousmane Dembélé to Qatar for Rehabilitation at Aspetar
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) has confirmed that Ousmane Dembélé will continue his recovery in Qatar following a right thigh injury sustained in early September. The French international, who was recently celebrated…
Madibeng Mayor Douglas Maimane Positions Bojanala as South Africa’s Next Waterways Tourism Frontier
The Executive Mayor of Madibeng Local Municipality, Cllr. Douglas Maimane, officially welcomed dignitaries, investors, and industry leaders to the Coastal & Waterways Tourism Investment Summit 2025, casting the Bojanala Platinum…
Dr. Imraan Davis Stresses Maritime Safety and Waterway Inspections at Tourism Summit
South Africa’s inland waterways came under the spotlight at the Coastal & Waterways Tourism Investment Summit 2025, where Dr. Imraan Davis, Northern Region Principal Officer for the South African Maritime…
Doctor, Nurses, and Councillor Among 66 Arrested for Drunk Driving in Port Shepstone
KwaZulu-Natal Transport and Human Settlements MEC Siboniso Duma has confirmed that a doctor, three nurses, and a councillor were among 66 motorists arrested for drunk driving in Port Shepstone between…
Judgment Day in Julius Malema Gun Trial Over Stadium Shooting Incident
The spotlight returns to the courtroom this Monday as Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema faces judgment in his high-profile gun trial. Malema, alongside his security head and co-accused…
Terry Motau Seeks to Step Down as Chief Evidence Leader at Madlanga Commission
Advocate Terry Motau, the chief evidence leader at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry, has formally requested to step down from his role, raising concerns over continuity and the inquiry’s ability…
Goodman Goqo Sentenced to Eight Years for R70 Million Ingede Mineral Holdings Ponzi Scheme
The Pinetown Regional Court has sentenced Nsikayomuzi Goodman Goqo, 40, to eight years in prison for orchestrating a R70 million Ponzi scheme through his company, Ingede Mineral Holdings, between 2009…
Dr. Nomtha Hadi Champions Reimagined Operation Phakisa and Youth Empowerment in South Africa’s Ocean Economy
South Africa’s maritime future took centre stage at the Coastal & Waterways Tourism Investment Summit, where Dr. Nomtha Hadi, Director of Research at the South African International Maritime Institute (SAIMI),…
Montell Jordan Urges Black Men to Prioritize Prostate Cancer Screenings: “Early Detection Saved My Life”
Los Angeles — Montell Jordan, the R&B icon behind the classic hit “This Is How We Do It,” is using his platform for a deeply personal cause: prostate cancer awareness.…
Gayton McKenzie to Resign as Sports, Arts and Culture Minister as Patriotic Alliance Exits ANC Coalitions
Patriotic Alliance (PA) leader Gayton McKenzie has confirmed he will step down as Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture on Tuesday, marking a dramatic shift in South Africa’s coalition politics.…
A$AP Rocky Reveals He Wants to Name Third Child With Rihanna “Denzel”
New York — A$AP Rocky has dropped a major hint about the name of his and Rihanna’s third child, and it’s one that’s already sparking conversation: Denzel. In a new…
