Urgent reforms needed to save State-owned companies

Nicola Daniels|Published

Minah Tong-Mongalo's recent PhD thesis reveals that without immediate reforms to curb political interference, South Africa's state-owned companies are on a perilous ...

Petition highlights cyclist safety concerns over tour buses on Chapman’s Peak

Nicola Daniels|Published

Amid rising concerns over cyclist safety on Chapman’s Peak Drive, a petition by a cyclist calling for action against tour buses, while a major tour operator defends ...

Ramaphosa's urgent plea to ANC councillors: End ties with corruption now

Kamogelo Moichela|Published

The President said the ANC would soon establish dedicated teams to pursue and expose criminal networks operating within the state.

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These are the names of the 18,000 Palestinian children murdered by Israel since October 7

'No parent should bury their children': Devastated parents pay tribute to daughters killed in accident

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

A Johannesburg family is devastated after losing two daughters in a tragic accident, while their third daughter fights for her life in hospital. Tributes pour in ...

Watch VideoAccused in Phala Phala robbery plead not guilty in high-profile trial

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

Three accused in the high-profile Phala Phala robbery case have pleaded not guilty in the Modimolle Regional Court, as the trial begins with 20 witnesses set to ...

Watch VideoTertiary education system only able to accommodate half of 850 000 matriculants

Simon Majadibodu|Published

Only half of South Africa’s matriculants will be able to access post-school education next year, Higher Education Minister Buti Manamela has warned, as the country ...

Consumer rights upheld: Court quashes repossession order over email error

Zelda Venter|Published

A recent ruling by the Gauteng High Court underscores the necessity for credit providers to send mandatory notices to the correct addresses. This case involved a ...

Decision pending on Cape Winelands Airport's environmental assessment

Theolin Tembo|Published

The Cape Winelands Airport awaits a crucial environmental approval.

R100 000 awarded to man wrongfully arrested in taxi killing case

Zelda Venter|Published

A judge has ordered the South African Police Service to pay R100,000 in damages to a man wrongfully arrested in connection with a taxi killing, highlighting the ...

Extortion suspected as motive behind Gugulethu shooting

Marsha Dean|Published

The community of Gugulethu was rocked by a mass shooting on Sunday where seven people were gunned down in two separate incidents.

DA’s Knysna intervention under scrutiny

Nicola Daniels|Published

The ANC in the Western Cape says the provincial government's decision to place Knysna Municipality under administration is “informed by narrow party political interests" ...

Opposition parties concerned over Smith, Limberg raid 'settlement agreement'

Mandilakhe Tshwete|Published

Following a High Court ruling declaring a SAPS raid on Cape Town Mayco offices unlawful, opposition parties raise concerns about the equal application of the law, ...

A rebalancing between city, suburbs, and rural areas

Staff Reporter|Updated

As CEO of IWG plc, the global leader in delivering hybrid work solutions to many of the world's largest (and smallest) businesses, I've had the opportunity to see ...

Madlanga Commission likely to confirm public's perception of South Africa as a 'crime scene'

Rapula Moatshe|Published

The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry is set to hold its first public hearing on September 17, as experts speculate on its potential to address political killings and ...

Kraaifontein community in shock after multiple violent incidents

Marsha Dean|Published

three men were killed, one injured and a woman raped

ANC's new action plan aims to tackle service delivery failures in local government

Siyabonga Sithole|Published

In a move to enhance the efficacy of local governance, ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa introduced the party's Action Plan, aimed at making local government work better ...

Zungula questions Rhoode SAPS outcome

Mashudu Sadike and Nicola Daniels|Published

ATM leader Vuyo Zungula criticises the ANC for allegedly protecting its members after Major-General Wally Rhoode was cleared of misconduct related to an investigation ...

Eastern Cape police apprehend eight KwaZulu-Natal suspects in major illegal alcohol bust

Thobeka Ngema|Published

Eight suspects from KwaZulu-Natal were arrested for their involvement in illegal alcohol manufacturing in East London.