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Pressure mounts for SIU probe into Ekurhuleni's R2 billion billing scandal
Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

Pressure mounts for SIU probe into Ekurhuleni's R2 billion billing scandal

Gauteng's schools face crisis with R600 million in unpaid municipal debt

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

Gauteng schools owe municipalities nearly R600 million, with growing electricity and water disconnections threatening teaching and learning across the province. ...

Limpopo police arrest grandparents of missing two-year-old Omphile Sethole

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

Limpopo police have arrested the grandparents of missing two-year-old Omphile Sethole on charges of alleged child negligence as the search for her continues. Omphile ...

South African Responsible Gambling Foundation warns of misleading gambling support website

The Star Reporter|Published

The South African Responsible Gambling Foundation has warned the public against a website falsely claiming links to the National Responsible Gambling Programme while ...

Behind the scenes: new campaign shines light on football's unsung heroes

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

Ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, a new campaign is highlighting the behind-the-scenes workers who help bring football to life from grounds staff to stadium crews, ...

India to Strengthen Ties with Africa at the 2026 India-Africa Forum Summit

Mazwi Xaba and Zingisa Mkhuma|Updated

India will host the fourth India-Africa Forum Summit in New Delhi from 28 to 31 May 2026, aiming to strengthen political, economic, and cultural ties between India ...

Prepare for water disruptions: Rand Water and Eskom's winter maintenance in Gauteng

Simon Majadibodu|Updated

Residents across Gauteng are being urged to prepare for possible water shortages as Rand Water and Eskom begin coordinated maintenance work at key supply systems ...

New Sars commissioner Johnstone Makhubu addresses tax compliance in the Phala Phala saga

Loyiso Sidimba|Updated

Newly-appointed SA Revenue Service commissioner Dr. Johnstone Makhubu discusses the agency's compliance with tax obligations related to President Cyril Ramaphosa ...

THE INDUS WATERS TREATY: Asymmetric Obligations, Unequal Concessions and Pakistan's Weaponisation

Dr Pradeep Kumar Saxena|Published

The Indus Waters Treaty has shaped the water-sharing dynamics between India and Pakistan since 1960. This article explores the treaty's asymmetric obligations and ...

Curtain call in Jozi: serving Broadway glitz, ballet and comedy gold

Debashine Thangevelo|Published

Join us as we delve into the excitement and artistry of these captivating productions

Expert allays hantavirus outbreak fears in South Africa and offers practical advice

MAZWI XABA|Published

Are you worried about the hantavirus outbreak? A medical expert shares vital advice and reassurances for South Africans, emphasising that there is no local outbreak. ...

'Macron's Summit a Rebranding of Imperialism and Exploitation'

Kim Heller|Published

At the Africa Forward Summit, Emmanuel Macron's declaration of being a 'true pan-Africanist' raises questions about France's historical role in Africa. This article ...

Fikile Mbalula using 'politics of fear', tells NEC Ramaphosa's resignation will hurt economy

Manyane Manyane|Updated

During a critical ANC meeting, Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula cautioned that President Cyril Ramaphosa's resignation could lead to severe economic instability ...

Nuclear Hypocrisy: The NPT's Failure to Uphold Disarmament

Dr. Reneva Fourie|Published

The 11th Review Conference of the NPT reveals a troubling pattern of hypocrisy among nuclear powers, raising questions about the treaty's effectiveness and the future ...

Cyril Ramaphosa Buys Time as Impeachment Clock Ticks Down

Prof. Bheki Mngomezulu|Published

Explore the complex interplay between morality and legality in President Ramaphosa's handling of the Phala Phala matter, as legal challenges resurface and public ...

THE INDUS WATERS TREATY: Asymmetric Obligations, Unequal Concessions and Pakistan's Weaponisation

Dr Pradeep Kumar Saxena|Published

The Indus Waters Treaty has shaped the water-sharing dynamics between India and Pakistan since 1960. This article explores the treaty's asymmetric obligations and ...

THE MUSICAL LIVES ON: Sarafina! returns home to Soweto with more fire and rebellion

Bongani Nicholas Ngomane|Updated

Experience the revival of Sarafina! at the Gibson Kente Theatre, celebrating 50 years since the Soweto Uprising. Discover how this iconic musical resonates with ...

Exciting events in Joburg: Comedy, music and more this weekend

Karishma Dipa|Published

Enjoy a weekend filled with laughter and music in Johannesburg with a special birthday comedy show featuring top comedians at Comedy in the Park.

Gauteng health department issues urgent warning on unregulated injectable substances

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

The Gauteng Department of Health has issued an urgent warning over unregulated injectable substances used for body enhancement and sexual performance after two people ...

Hawks Lieutenant-Colonel reveals police interference in drug bust investigation | Madlanga Commission

Rapula Moatshe|Published

Hawks Lieutenant-Colonel Nkoana Sebola testified about alleged police interference during a significant cocaine bust in Aeroton, raising concerns over the integrity ...