# The FF Plus reaffirmed its opposition to the proposed Groenkloof development in Tshwane, saying its position remains unchanged in support of the Groenkloof Residents’ Association and the protection of the Vriendekring sports grounds and surrounding green spaces. The party’s Jaco Mulder raises concerns about legal compliance, rezoning processes, infrastructure impacts, and the loss of […]
# Four people have been shot and killed inside a shack at the Solomon Mahlangu Informal Settlement in Walmer, Gqeberha, in the Eastern Cape, in the early hours this morning. Police say the victims, two men and two women, were found lying in different rooms of the dwelling in what appears to be an execution-style […]
# ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba says the government of national unity’s failure to tackle illegal immigration is the real crisis facing South Africa. He argues that weak enforcement and poor border control have allowed the situation to worsen, placing pressure on public services and communities. Mashaba calls for stronger immigration management and decisive action by […]
# A consortium of investors led by Differential Capital completed a 1.27-billion-rand buyout of Murray & Roberts Limited’s major mining operations, successfully turning them into an independent mining services platform. Murray & Roberts, dating back to 1902, entered into voluntary business rescue in November 2024 following a period of financial pressure. Spokesperson for the consortium, […]
# More than eight-thousand-200 foreign nationals have been processed for voluntary repatriation through the Beitbridge border post in Limpopo in under two weeks. But Border Management Authority’s Michael Masiapato says the process was disrupted last week when 17 buses arrived without the required emergency travel certificates. He says vehicles were directed to the Musina truck […]
# The Joburg Crisis Alliance calls for urgent intervention by the City of Johannesburg, the Department of Home Affairs, and the Malawian High Commission to prevent a humanitarian crisis in South Hills. The organisation’s Nokuthula Khwela says that an increasing number of Malawian nationals awaiting voluntary repatriation are placing severe strain on community groups providing […]
The Border Management Authority intercepted explosive cables concealed inside a bag of rice on an Interlink bus travelling from Malawi at the Beitbridge Port of Entry in Musina yesterday. The explosives, valued at about 100-thousand-rand-rand, were discovered during a routine inspection. BMA spokesperson, Mmemme Mogotsi, says the seizure reflects the vigilance of border guards and […]
# The South African Revenue Service has strengthened its resources ahead of the upcoming tax filing season to improve compliance and taxpayer support. The revenue collector has expanded its digital services, including the introduction of a new WhatsApp channel, enabling taxpayers to access assessments and other services more conveniently. SARS says the enhanced digital platforms […]
# The Department of Home Affairs has dismissed as false a notice circulating on social media, claiming that members of the public would receive a 250-rand reward for reporting undocumented foreign nationals. The message did not originate from the department or minister Leon Schreiber. The department has encouraged the public to verify information through official […]