# The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry is set to resume hearings with KwaZulu-Natal Hawks head Major General Lesetja Senona expected to continue his testimony. Senona has been under scrutiny over allegations linked to organised crime figures, internal police conduct and the theft of cocaine from a Hawks facility in Port Shepstone. His return follows a […]
# The DA has criticised the Gauteng Health Department for failing to comply with a Gauteng Legislature motion to honor murdered whistleblower Babita Deokaran. The DA says the department missed a six-month deadline to report on plans to commemorate Deokaran’s legacy and has not consulted her family. Deokaran exposed corruption linked to Tembisa Hospital before […]
# DA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis says Parliament’s impeachment committee must pursue the truth without fear or favour. Speaking to SABC News, Hill-Lewis said the process is about protecting the values of accountability, ethics and honesty in government rather than any individual or administration. He stressed that all findings must be guided by evidence and that […]
# Soccer: Bafana Bafana legend Mark Williams says the national soccer team has the talent and mentality to make South Africa proud at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. South Africa returns to the World Cup after a 16-year absence. Williams, who was the hero of Bafana’s historic 1996 Africa Cup of Nations triumph, urged the squad […]
# Congress of Traditional Leaders of South Africa president, Kgosi Mokoena, has called for meaningful economic inclusion and greater benefits for communities living near conservation areas. Speaking to SABC News during the 100th anniversary celebrations of Kruger National Park, Mokoena said surrounding communities must share in the economic opportunities created by the park. He also […]
# Pan Africanist Congress leader Mzwanele Nyhontso says immigration should not be blamed for South Africa’s ongoing challenges including the unemployment crisis. Speaking during the party’s Africa Month celebration while opening a new branch in Centane, Eastern Cape, Nyhontso said joblessness is driven mainly by economic challenges, and a lack of opportunities rather than the […]
# The National Freedom Party appeal body has upheld the expulsion of KwaZulu-Natal Social Development MEC and party’s provincial chairperson Mbali Shinga. The appeal panel dismissed her challenge against findings of gross insubordination and misconduct, linked to her decision to defy a party directive during a no-confidence vote against premier Thami Ntuli. The ruling means […]
# DA Ekurhuleni mayoral candidate Khathutshelo Rasilingwane has called for an end to lawlessness, corruption and crime in the metro, saying residents deserve safe communities and reliable services. Speaking during DA’s voter registration launch, Rasilingwane says Ekurhuleni’s law enforcement structures must be strengthened to restore public trust and improve safety. She emphasised that corruption eradication, […]
# Gauteng MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs and Infrastructure Development, Jacob Mamabolo, has conducted oversight visits to communities affected by Rand Water’s planned maintenance. The work has caused reduced water pressure and temporary interruptions in parts of Johannesburg and Emfuleni. Gauteng’s COGTA spokesperson Theo Nkonki says more than 300-members of the provincial A-Team have […]
