Mitchell’s Plain Powerlifter Haroun Pietersen Named African Powerlifting Champion
Haroun Pietersen from Mitchell’s Plain clinches the Africa Powerlifting title, adding to a year of record-breaking achievements. His journey inspires South Africans as he heads for the World Games.
South Africa’s Home Affairs Prepares Crackdown on Illegal Delivery Workers
South Africa’s Home Affairs plans inspections in the delivery industry to address illegal employment, with significant implications for companies like Uber Eats and Bolt.
400 Sex Tapes Scandal: Equatorial Guinea’s Anti-Graft Chief Baltasar Engonga Imprisoned
Former Equatorial Guinea anti-graft chief Baltasar Engonga faces corruption charges and is entangled in a scandal involving over 400 alleged sex tapes, sparking a public outcry.
Public Protector Declines Probe of President Cyril Ramaphosa in Simelane Loan Scandal Amid Limited Evidence
Public Protector South Africa declined an investigation into President Ramaphosa’s alleged involvement in the Thembi Simelane loan scandal, citing insufficient evidence.
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Simelane calls for swift updates to South Africa's criminal justice laws, emphasising police protection and addressing outdated legal frameworks in combating crime.
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.
