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Gauteng government and DA clash over local governance challenges
Masabata Mkwananzi|Updated

Gauteng government and DA clash over local governance challenges

Multi-talented Stedman Gans loves his roving role in Bulls backline, but 13 his favourite

Mike Greenaway|Published

Former Blitzbok Stedman Gans has the skills to play in most backline positions. He is typically a wing but this season has found himself at inside centre.

Dada Masilo’s 'Hamlet' and Mzansi Ballet's 'Heal the World' lead this week’s theatre must-sees

Debashine Thangevelo|Published

Discover the vibrant theatre scene in South Africa this week, featuring Dada Masilo's 'Hamlet', Mzansi Ballet's tribute to Michael Jackson, and the thought-provoking ...

Tragedy strikes as Health Minister's vehicle involved in fatal collision

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

A woman and her baby died after being struck by Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi’s official vehicle on the N1 near Bela-Bela, following an earlier accident in ...

Ramaphosa has his back against the wall – like a cornered, wounded baffalo bull

MAZWI XABA|Published

Cyril Ramaphosa faces mounting pressure as he challenges the Section 89 Independent Panel's findings. With political wolves circling and no escape route in sight, ...

Public Protector warns: attacking Chapter 9 institution could lead to criminal charges

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

The Public Protector South Africa has issued a stern warning that insulting the institution or its office bearers is a criminal offence punishable by a fine of up ...

Thousands take part in Wings for Life World Run as the event breaks global records

Staff Reporter|Updated

In a historic 2026 edition, the Wings for Life World Run saw over 346,000 participants across 173 countries, uniting for a cause to cure spinal cord injuries. Pretoria ...

Mpumalanga taxi boss Joe 'Ferrari' Sibanyoni arrested in extortion probe

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

A prominent Mpumalanga taxi boss, Joe “Ferrari” Sibanyoni, has been arrested alongside two others in connection with an extortion case involving alleged repeated ...

Samsung celebrates remarkable Level 1 B-BBEE accomplishment for 8th consecutive year

Partnered Content|Published

Samsung has reaffirmed its commitment to South Africa's transformation agenda by maintaining its Level 1 B-BBEE status for the eighth consecutive year, showcasing ...

10-year-old girl escapes kidnapper after aunt is tied up and allegedly raped

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

Police in Limpopo have arrested a 39-year-old suspect in Hoopdal after a 10-year-old girl escaped and raised the alarm when she and her aunt were allegedly tied ...

Award-winning Spanish designer Viktória Varga makes African debut at Soweto Fashion Week

Partnered Content|Published

Viktória Varga, the award-winning Spanish designer, made her African debut at Soweto Fashion Week 2026, showcasing her unique designs and celebrating the vibrant ...

President Ramaphosa faces tough scrutiny as Parliament convenes over Phala Phala

Staff Reporter|Updated

This week, President Cyril Ramaphosa will face intense questioning in Parliament regarding the contentious Phala Phala case, following a significant Constitutional ...

South Africa's youth suicide crisis deepens as minister highlights mental health emergency

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga has called for urgent national action to address what she describes as a “silent national emergency” affecting men and boys struggling ...

Phala Phala Fallout: Church group calls on Parliament to act with integrity, transparency

Mazwi Xaba and Staff Reporter|Published

SACOFF, representing over 25,000 churches, demands that Parliament conduct its processes with integrity and transparency following a pivotal Constitutional Court ...

NPA confident as top Gauteng police officials Ebrahim Kadwa, Feroz Khan and Tariq Downes face court in precious metals case ...

Anita Nkonki|Updated

NPA confident of strong case against Ebrahim Kadwa, Feroz Khan and Tariq Downes

Call for urgent action over infrastructure and operational crises at Pretoria police station

Mazwi Xaba and Staff Reporter|Published

The Gauteng Provincial Legislature's Portfolio Committee on Community Safety demands immediate action to address critical infrastructure and ICT challenges at Pretoria ...

NUM calls for urgent safety intervention after deadly fall at Sibanye-Stillwater mine

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

The National Union of Mineworkers has called for urgent accountability following the deaths of two workers at Sibanye-Stillwater’s Kloof No. 8 Shaft, where they ...

Phala Phala Ruling Lays Bare the ANC's Moral Bankruptcy

Prof. Sipho Seepe|Published

The Constitutional Court's ruling has significant implications for the ANC and President Cyril Ramaphosa, paving the way for an impeachment process amid allegations ...

Tensions escalate between Izwi Labantu Forum and Deputy Minister over farmers' demands

Sifiso Mahlangu|Updated

This escalating tension between the Izwi Labantu Forum and government officials highlights the struggles faced by black emerging farmers in South Africa.

Cultivating a New Pattern of Family Life

Flora Teckie|Published

Explore essential principles for cultivating successful family life, emphasising equality, communication, and mutual respect.