# DRDGold reports a stable start to the 2026 financial year. Revenue rose slightly by two-percent to over two-billion-rand, helped by a high gold price and increased gold sales. Gold production grew by two-percent despite processing slightly less ore. Operating costs were largely steady, while all-in sustaining costs increased five-percent due to higher labour and […]
# The United Africans Transformation, in partnership with Tau Projects, will today hand over a newly built house in Mogoto’s Pompeng section in Lepelle Nkumpi, in Limpopo. The initiative forms part of their ongoing efforts to build homes and restore dignity within local communities. UAT spokesperson Tsakane Manganyi says the project showcases sustainable development and […]
# Police minister Senzo Mchunu says his decision to disband the political killings task team was lawful and based on serious concerns raised by whistleblowers Mary de Haas and Patricia Mashale. He told Parliament’s ad hoc committee his letter to national police commissioner Fannie Masemola provided a summary of his 29 reasons for the disbandment. […]
# The Shoprite Group has reported a slight improvement in South Africa’s food security this year. According to its independently produced South African food security index, the national score rose to 56.4 points, up from 44.9 points last year. While most provinces recorded gains, the Eastern Cape fell behind, and female-headed households remained more vulnerable. […]
# The DA has expressed deep concern over president Cyril Ramaphosa’s suspension of Inspector-General of Intelligence, Imtiaz Fazel. The party says the move comes amid growing evidence of political interference and corruption within security structures. The DA’s Dianne Kohler Barnard warns that Fazel’s suspension, along with attacks on other anti-corruption officials, reflects a troubling pattern […]
# Police minister Senzo Mchunu has told Parliament’s ad hoc committee that he alone wrote the letter disbanding the political killings task team at his village home in KwaZulu-Natal. Accused of overstepping his mandate by disbanding the task team, Mchunu is adamant no one else was involved in the decision, as the team was never […]
# Table Mountain and its famous Cableway in the Western Cape have been nominated for two global titles at the 2025 World Travel Awards. Table Mountain is up for the world’s leading tourist attraction, and the Cableway for the world’s leading cable car ride. They are the only South African nominees this year. Table Mountain […]
# Police minister Senzo Mchunu told Parliament’s ad hoc committee that pouring funds into a single police unit will not solve gangsterism in the Cape Flats in the Western Cape. Mchunu appeared before the committee for the first time yesterday to present his account in the ongoing investigation into political interference in the criminal justice […]
# Police minister Senzo Mchunu says anyone leading the South African Police Service must be determined to end political killings and violence. Testifying before Parliament’s ad hoc committee probing corruption and interference in policing, Mchunu said strong leadership and commitment are crucial to restoring public safety. He added that addressing violent crime requires effective coordination […]