Elon Musk celebrates $1 trillion Tesla pay deal with onstage dance
Tesla shareholders approve Elon Musk’s record-breaking $1 trillion pay package, cementing his status as the world’s richest person as he celebrates with a dance in Texas.
Ekurhuleni officials accused of blocking disciplinary action against EMPD Deputy Chief Mkhwanazi
IPID’s corruption findings against EMPD Deputy Chief Julius Mkhwanazi were never acted upon due to alleged interference by top Ekurhuleni officials, including the city manager.
Zimbabwe Opposition Leader Job Sikhala Arrested in South Africa with Explosives
Zimbabwe opposition figure Job Sikhala has been arrested in Pretoria after police reportedly found explosives in his car. The outspoken critic of President Mnangagwa is expected to appear in court…
SCOPA Subpoenas Former RAF CEO Collins Letsoalo Over Misconduct Claims
Parliament’s SCOPA has subpoenaed former Road Accident Fund CEO Collins Letsoalo amid allegations of maladministration, abuse of power, and misuse of state resources.
World’s Most Expensive Coffee Sells for R18,000 a Cup in Dubai
A Dubai café, Julith, has set a new record by selling the world’s most expensive coffee for nearly R18,000 per cup, made from rare Panamanian “Nido 7 Geisha” beans.
Rushil Singh Fights for Bail After 14 Months Behind Bars as Fraud Case Unravels
Businessman Rushil Singh returns to the Palm Ridge Commercial Crimes Court after 14 months in custody, as new witness concessions and procedural errors weaken the State’s R178 million fraud case.
Brother of Ex-Police Officer Remanded in Custody Over Alleged Insurance Murders
Leshweng Johannes Shokane, brother of former police officer Rachel Shokane, has been remanded in custody in connection with insurance-related murders worth R10 million in Limpopo.
Donald Trump Says South Africa Should Be Removed from G20, Refuses to Attend Johannesburg Summit
US President Donald Trump has announced he will boycott the upcoming G20 Summit in Johannesburg, claiming South Africa should be removed from the group over alleged human rights issues —…
Romeo Khumalo and Gil Oved’s LLH Capital Cashes Out of Optasia in Landmark R24 Billion JSE IPO
LLH Capital, led by Romeo Khumalo and Gil Oved, has sold its stake in AI fintech Optasia during the company’s $1.3 billion IPO on the JSE — the largest African…
SAPS Confirms Extradition of AKA Murder Suspects from Eswatini
The South African Police Service has confirmed the extradition of Siyabonga and Malusi Ndimande, accused of murdering rapper AKA and his friend Tibz, from Eswatini.
Leon Schuster Opens Up About Loneliness and Depression: “Growing Old Alone Is My Biggest Fear”
South African comedy legend Leon Schuster opens up about his battle with loneliness and depression in a new KykNET documentary. The 74-year-old reflects on life, love, and ageing alone.
Former SAFA Acting CEO Arrested in Danny Jordaan-Linked Fraud Case
The Hawks have arrested SAFA’s former acting CEO on fraud charges linked to president Danny Jordaan, as calls intensify for Jordaan to step down amid corruption allegations.
South Africans Now Paying Up to R510 in Taxes for a Full Tank of Petrol
In November 2025, South African motorists are paying up to R510 in taxes when filling up an 80-litre petrol tank — roughly one-third of the total fuel cost. Despite new…
Vodacom and Nkosana Makate Settle “Please Call Me” Case After 17 Years of Legal Battles
Vodacom and Nkosana Kenneth Makate have reached an out-of-court settlement in the long-running “Please Call Me” legal dispute. The deal ends a 17-year courtroom saga with an undisclosed payout, marking…
Former SA schoolboy Zohran Mamdani Makes History as New York’s First Millennial and Muslim Mayor
Former South African schoolboy Zohran Mamdani has been elected as New York City’s first millennial and Muslim mayor. The 34-year-old Democratic socialist’s win marks a generational shift in the city’s…
Cell C set to list on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange amid major restructuring
Cell C’s parent company, Blue Label Telecoms, has announced plans to list the mobile operator on the JSE after settling its debt and restructuring ownership. The move aims to raise…
Eyewitnesses claim Brown Mogotsi staged Vosloorus shooting incident
Witnesses allege that controversial businessman Brown Mogotsi shot his own car during a supposed attack in Vosloorus. Police suspect the incident may have been staged as investigations continue.
SA Post Office delivers package 13 years late while returning others within months
A South African customer’s parcel was returned after just three months, while another family received a package 13 years late. Confusion grows around the SA Post Office’s inconsistent parcel return…
Brown Mogotsi survives Vosloorus shooting amid SAPS corruption probe
Controversial businessman Brown Mogotsi narrowly escaped an alleged assassination attempt in Vosloorus. Linked to SAPS corruption probes and Minister Senzo Mchunu, Mogotsi’s name resurfaces amid ongoing investigations.
Samora Nqweniso to Share Insights on Tourism Enterprise Development at SATOVITO Conference
KZN Film and Tourism Authority’s Enterprise Development Manager, Samora Nqweniso, will speak at the SATOVITO Conference, highlighting strategies for transforming community-based tourism and empowering emerging entrepreneurs across South Africa.
