Ramaphosa appoints Lt-Gen Puleng Dimpane as SA's new acting police chief, Masemola on suspension

Mercury Reporter|Updated

President Cyril Ramaphosa appoints Lieutenant General Puleng Dimpane as acting National Police Commissioner following General Fannie Masemola's suspension due to ...

Joburg calling! Ultra SA leads the pack of unmissable long weekend events

Karishma Dipa|Published

Get ready for an electrifying weekend at the Ultra Music Festival South Africa 2026 in Joburg, featuring a stellar line-up of international EDM stars and local talent. ...

Electricity theft in Alexandra: 384 households in same street tampered with or bypassed meters

Masabata Mkwananzi|Updated

City Power has since moved to enforce penalties. Households are required to pay R14 408, while pensioners face a reduced fine of R4 605 before electricity can be ...

ANC faces crisis as SACP members must declare campaign allegiance

Loyiso Sidimba|Updated

The ANC is grappling with a political crisis as it demands its members with dual SACP membership to declare their campaign allegiance, following the SACP's decision ...

Mapaila: SACP won’t bow to ‘abuse’ of ANC over election stance

Simon Majadibodu|Updated

The South African Communist Party has rejected the ANC’s directive requiring members with dual membership to choose sides ahead of the 2026 local government elections, ...

Tiffany Meek stands firm, pleads not guilty to charges in son Jayden-Lee's death

Robin-Lee Francke|Updated

Tiffany Meek, accused of murdering her 11-year-old son Jayden-Lee, pleads not guilty in a gripping court case that raises questions about evidence and maternal love. ...

DA lays fraud charges against Tolashe over vehicle saga

Simon Majadibodu|Updated

Criminal complaints against Social Development Minister Sisisi Tolashe are escalating as opposition parties accuse her of misleading Parliament and mishandling donated ...

Madlanga Commission reveals potential R17 million monthly costs of Tshwane's ad hoc security

Rapula Moatshe|Updated

Suspended TMPD officer Major Lebogang Phiri faces allegations of improperly allocating a lucrative security contract, potentially costing the City of Tshwane R17 ...

Common roof problems Pretoria homeowners face, and how Connoisseur Roofs solves them

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Is your roof ready for Pretoria's unpredictable weather? Connoisseur Roofs can help you protect your home.

Personal tax consultant in South Africa: Maximise your refund legally

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Many people don’t realise they could be missing out on money simply because they’re not structuring their taxes correctly.

New children’s publisher launches with three essential books on self-worth

Lutho Pasiya|Published

Join Thabisile Sambo, founder of For Little People, as she unveils three new children's books that celebrate identity, self-worth and belonging.

The Stylish HONOR 600 Lite now in stores

STAR REPORTER|Updated

Now available in-store nationwide, the HONOR 600 Lite comes in the uber stylish Sprout Greenand Velvet Black colour ways at a recommended retail price of R8 999, ...

Watch VideoWATCH: Gert-Johan Coetzee brings couture to life with theatrical SA Fashion Week show

Karishma Dipa|Published

Experience the fusion of fashion and performance as Gert-Johan Coetzee unveils his Spring/Summer 2026 collection at South African Fashion Week, transforming the ...

'I didn’t act as a rogue inspector' says suspended TMPD officer Lebogang Phiri | Madlanga Commission

Rapula Moatshe|Updated

Major Lebogang Phiri of the Tshwane Metro Police Department defends his actions regarding the allocation of security services amidst allegations of mismanagement ...

South African court halts return of ex-Zambian president's remains, again

AFP|Updated

A South African court has blocked the repatriation of the remains of former Zambian president Edgar Lungu, halting fresh plans for a state funeral and deepening ...

EFF calls on Tshwane to release Public Protector report and take action against city manager

Wendy Dondolo|Updated

The Economic Freedom Fighters in Gauteng are calling for the immediate release of a Public Protector report detailing serious administrative failures in the City ...

Madlanga Commission | WhatsApp chats expose alleged tender rigging by Tshwane CFO

Rapula Moatshe|Updated

Suspended City of Tshwane CFO Gareth Mnisi's WhatsApp chats with suspended Sergeant Fannie Nkosi reveal alarming allegations of misconduct in a R2.9 billion tender ...

Revamping SAPS: The urgent need for credible police commissioner appointments

Gcwalisile Khanyile|Updated

An independent policing expert urges a review of the National Development Plan 2030 recommendations for appointing national and deputy police commissioners, highlighting ...

War in the Middle East: Latest developments

AFP|Updated

The latest from the war on Iran that began on February 28 with the US-Israel coalition targeting Iranian military and nuclear infrastructure.