# Buti Manamela has been sworn in as the new Higher Education and Training minister. This comes after Nobuhle Nkabane was removed over allegations of misleading Parliament about ANC-linked appointments to SETA boards. Manamela previously served as deputy minister since 2017, and as the deputy minister in the Presidency from 2014 to 2017. Former KZN […]
# The chief whip of the Emalahleni local municipality in the Eastern Cape, Xoliseka Lali, had been shot dead in Komani. Lali was also the authority’s head of Infrastructure Portfolio. His body was discovered in the bedroom with multiple gunshot wounds to the upper body and back. Eastern Cape police have launched an official investigation, […]
# The Gauteng Provincial Government has unveiled a state-of-the-art Licensing Centre at Protea Glen Mall in Soweto today. Launched by Roads and Transport MEC, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, the centre promises faster, smarter, and more accessible licensing services. It’s part of a broader drive to modernise public service delivery in underserved townships, informal settlements, and hostels. The […]
# Soccer: Nigeria’s Super Falcon coach, Justin Madugu, says their focus is to take the championship from Banyana Banyana claiming that they are the favourites and not underdogs. The two sides lock horns this evening in a much anticipated WAFCON semi-final. Known for their historic dominance, Nigeria chases a record tenth title, while Banyana aim for […]
# Soccer: The Department of Sport, Arts and Culture is hosting a Banyana Banyana Fan Park this afternoon in Brandvlei, Randfontein, ahead of South Africa’s semi-final clash against Nigeria’s Super Falcons in the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. The department says that the event aims to rally national support as the defending champions fight for […]
# The DA in Gauteng demands the immediate resignation of Johannesburg mayoral committee member for Transport, Kenny Kunene, after police found him at the Sandton home of murder suspect Katiso “KT” Molefe. Molefe, arrested for the 2022 murder of DJ Sumbody, was taken into custody. Kunene was not detained but gave a statement stating he […]
# Police are appealing to the public for information on Hlanganani Aggriper Mncwango, the second suspect linked to the murder of Ekurhuleni chief auditor Mpho Mafole. One suspect is due to appear in the Kempton Park Magistrate’s Court tomorrow. Mafole was shot last month while driving on the R23. He was investigating a two-billion-rand electricity […]
# The National Prosecuting Authority will now approach the Supreme Court of Appeal following the dismissal of its application for clarification on the acquittal of televangelist Timothy Omotoso. Omotoso and two co-accused were acquitted of 32 serious charges including rape and human trafficking. The High Court in Gqeberha ruled the State must first file an […]
# South Africa through the Small Business Development Department is hosting the first-ever Global small and medium-sized enterprises Ministerial Meeting in Johannesburg. The three day summit marks a historic first for Africa. Organised by the International Trade Centre and the UN small business agency, key themes include digital transformation, access to finance, and green transition. […]
