ANC Urges Government to Close Spaza Shops Amidst Rising Foodborne Illnesses
The ANC has directed government deployees to shut down all spaza shops due to escalating foodborne illness incidents, aiming to enforce strict safety standards across the sector.
Justice Minister Calls for Swift Reforms to Modernise South Africa’s Criminal Justice Laws
Justice Minister Thembi Simelane calls for swift updates to South Africa's criminal justice laws, emphasising police protection and addressing outdated legal frameworks in combating crime.
Cristel Nchama Accuses Baltasar Engonga of Betrayal After Explicit Videos Go Public
Cristel Nchama, ex-girlfriend of Baltasar Engonga, has filed a legal complaint following the release of explicit videos implicating the former Equatorial Guinean official, alleging betrayal and seeking reparations.
Home Affairs Drafts Bill to Address Constitutional Defects in Refugee Act by March 2025
South Africa's Home Affairs is drafting a bill to amend the Refugee Act following a Constitutional Court ruling, with parliamentary introduction expected by March 2025.
Sandton Among South Africa’s Most Desired Lifestyles, National Survey Reveals
Explore South Africa’s top lifestyle destinations, from Sandton’s luxury to Camps Bay’s coastal beauty. Discover why these suburbs are the nation’s most envied.
Gauteng MEC Lebogang Maile Commends Bolt’s R1.87 Billion Safety Investment in South Africa
Gauteng MEC Lebogang Maile applauds Bolt's R1.87 billion investment to bolster safety in SA’s ride-hailing sector. Bolt’s new initiatives focus on mutual trust, safety tools, and proactive measures against GBV.
Joburg Mayor Dada Morero Dismisses Kabelo Gwamanda, Appoints Tebogo Nkonkou as New MMC
Joburg mayor Dada Morero has dismissed Kabelo Gwamanda amid fraud allegations and appointed Tebogo Nkonkou as the new MMC for Community Development. The city remains focused on service delivery.
Legendary Horror Icon Tony Todd Passes Away at 69
"Legendary horror actor Tony Todd, best known as 'Candyman,' dies at 69 in Los Angeles. A look back on his career that spanned film, TV, and theatre."
NPA Confident Dr. Nandipha Magudumana’s Extradition Appeal Will Fail Across All Courts
The NPA believes Dr. Nandipha Magudumana's extradition appeal will fail regardless of which court she approaches, as she fights her return to South Africa following her arrest with Thabo Bester…
Gauteng Education Suspends School Food Sales Amid Food Poisoning Crisis
Following a troubling rise in food poisoning incidents, the Gauteng Department of Education has issued an urgent directive suspending the sale of food within and near school premises.
ANC Hates the GNU’: Fikile Mbalula’s Surprising Admission Amidst Tensions with DA
African National Congress (ANC) Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula recently expressed a bold sentiment regarding South Africa’s Government of National Unity (GNU), admitting that the ANC harbors strong negative feelings toward the…
Former Venus Security Employees Demand Unpaid Wages Outside Centurion Offices
Former Venus Security guards protest outside Centurion offices, demanding R6 million in unpaid wages and benefits. Despite efforts to meet with the company, their demands remain unaddressed.
SA’s Courtnae’ Paul Named Africa’s Top Breakdancer: A Story of Talent, Dedication, and Vision
Courtnae’ Paul, South Africa’s breakdancing star, wins AfroBreak Africa Final title, showing the rise of African breakdancing.
City of Johannesburg Rejects Eskom’s Power Cut Threat Over R4.9 Billion Debt Dispute
City of Johannesburg demands Eskom retract its threat to cut power over disputed R4.9 billion debt, pushing for fair billing and legal recourse to protect residents.
eThekwini Municipality Condemns Racist Remark in Council Meeting
eThekwini Municipality condemns racist remark in council meeting amid debate on the 1860 Indentured Indian monument. Investigation underway, strict action pledged.
Sampra CEO Pfanani Lishivha’s Mission to Raise Half a Billion for Artists Through Mini Bus Taxi Industry
Sampra CEO Pfanani Lishivha aims to raise R500 million from the mini-bus taxi industry to benefit artists, revolutionising the music royalties landscape.
Mamokgethi Phakeng Pushes for Visa Reciprocity for South African Travellers
Mamokgethi Phakeng calls for visa reciprocity for South Africans, arguing for fairer travel policies and the recognition of South Africa as a top tourist destination.
Anglo American Sells Historic 55 Marshall Street Building to Olitzki Property Holdings, Boosting Johannesburg CBD Revitalisation
Anglo American sells its 55 Marshall Street building to Olitzki Property Holdings, supporting Johannesburg’s CBD transformation with plans for a sustainable urban precinct.
Maye Musk Faces Backlash Over ‘Racist’ Tweet About Reporter’s Ethnicity
Maye Musk faces accusations of racism after a tweet mentioning the ethnicity of a reporter, Ryan Mac, ahead of a New York Times article. The tweet was criticized for singling…
Three Charged in Connection with Liam Payne’s Death After Fall from Hotel Balcony
Three people have been charged in connection with Liam Payne's death in Buenos Aires, including a suspected drug dealer and hotel employee. Authorities continue the investigation into the tragic incident.
