# The route between Cape Town International Airport and Gauteng’s OR Tambo International Airport was Africa’s busiest airport connection last year. According to the International Air Transport Association’s World Air Transport Statistics 2025 report, approximately 3.4 million passengers travelled between the two destinations. The report says the route outperformed all other airport pairs on the […]
# The Madlanga Commission has heard that suspended Police minister Senzo Mchunu’s chief of staff, Cedric Nkabinde, referred Member of Parliament Fadiel Adams’ complaint to the Investigating Directorate Against Corruption in November 2024. The referral led to an investigation involving Crime Intelligence head Dumisani Khumalo and other senior SAPS officers. Evidence leader Mahlape Sello said […]
# Soccer: Bafana Bafana and Mamelodi Sundowns captain Ronwen Williams has pledged to keep the legacy of teammate Jayden Adams alive. Speaking at Adams’ memorial in Stellenbosch, Williams described Adams as humble, respectful and an inspiration on and off the field. He praised Adams’ achievements for club and country, including CAF Champions League, the FIFA […]
# Veteran South African actor Seputla Sebogodi has died following complications related to diabetes. Best known for his role as Kenneth Mashaba in Generations, Sebogodi’s career spanned more than five decades across television and theatre. He also starred in Scandal!, Suburban Bliss and Redemption, while earning acclaim for numerous stage productions. His family described him […]
# The South African Football Association has described the death of Bafana Bafana and Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Jayden Adams as a devastating loss to the nation. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding Adams’ death after he was found dead at a home in Cape Town. Paying tribute at his memorial service, SAFA vice-president, Linda Zwane, […]
# The state has withdrawn all charges against businessman Etienne van der Walt in the 14.9-million-rand precious stones theft case in the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court. Van der Walt spent ten-days in custody. His co-accused, former Ekurhuleni Metro Police officer Kersha-Leigh Stols, and EMPD officer Adrian Mackenzie, have each been granted five-thousand-rand bail. Van der Walt’s […]
# The family of the EFF in Tshwane’s murdered secretary and election coordinator, Monicca Dube, has revealed previous assassinations attempts on her life. Her husband, Hilton, believes more people are involved besides a 35-year-old suspect expected to appear in the Cullinan Magistrate’s Court today. Dube was shot dead at her Wallmannsthal home last month. Her […]
# RISE Mzansi in Johannesburg has called on Pikitup to urgently release a pending legal opinion on the future of casual workers, warning that delays could trigger a citywide waste collection crisis. The party says permanent employees are considering joining casual workers in strike action over staffing shortages and poor working conditions. Negotiations are set […]
# An officer of the Investigating Directorate Against Corruption, Brian Padayachee, has told the Madlanga commission corruption cases begin with preliminary investigations before formal criminal dockets are opened. Investigators first assess allegations, and if no evidence is found, the matter is closed. Padayachee says where evidence of a crime emerges, investigators gather further proof before […]
