# The Madlanga commission has accepted a medical affidavit from Medicare24 CEO Mike van Wyk, resulting in the postponement of his testimony. His legal representative, Sandy du Plessis, says he suffered panic attacks. Van Wyk faces allegations of improper involvement in law enforcement matters, and controversial tender-related agreements with businessman Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala and suspended […]
# Capitec has announced the retirement of founding non-executive director Chris Otto, effective July 31, 2026. Otto has served on the bank’s board since its inception and will also step down from the Risk and Capital Management Committee. Capitec thanked him for his leadership and contribution to the group’s growth. Otto co-founded PSG Group and […]
# Kopanang Africa Against Xenophobia veroordeel wat hy ‘n verslegtende humanitêre krisis noem waarin migrante, vlugtelinge en asielsoekers geraak is weens xenofobiese geweld. Mike Ndlovu van die organisasie sê honderde kwesbare mense, insluitend vroue en kinders, het tans geen voldoende skuiling en ondersteuning nie. Hy versoek die regering om beskerming, humanitêre hulp en veilige verblyf […]
# Die EFF-leier, Julius Malema, waarsku binnegevegte tussen senior polisiebeamptes verswak Suid-Afrika se veiligheid in ‘n kritieke tyd. Hy het in die Emfuleni-munisipaliteit in Gauteng lede van die veiligheidsgroep gevra om saam te werk en vertroue te herbou. Malema sê verdeeldheid binne die Polisiediens kan geleenthede skep vir misdadigers om die land te ontwrig. Hy […]
# Suid-Afrikaners kan vroeg volgende maand groot verligting verwag by brandstofpompe. Die jongste data van die Sentrale Energiefonds toon ‘n sterk oorverhaling in petrol- en dieselpryse. Daar is tans ‘n oorverhaling in petrolpryse van 2,94-rand per liter en tussen 4,57- en 4,97-rand per liter vir dieselpryse. Ontleders sê dit dui op noemenswaardige brandstofprysverlagings in Julie, […]
# ActionSA se leier, Herman Mashaba, sê die regering moet ophou om Suid-Afrikaners soos misdadigers te behandel oor onwettige migrasie. Dit volg te midde van anti-onwettige immigrantegroepe wat voorspraak maak vir sterker afdwinging van immigrasiewette en die beskerming van geleenthede vir Suid-Afrikaanse burgers. ActionSA se woordvoerder, Omogolo Taunyane, sê die eis om immigrasiewette af te […]
# South Africans can expect huge relief at the fuel pumps early next month. The Central Energy Fund’s latest data shows a strong over-recovery in petrol and diesel prices. Petrol prices are currently over-recovered by 2.94-rand per litre, andbetween 4.57- and 4.97-rand per litre for diesel. Analysts say this points to notable fuel price cuts […]
# Johannesburg police are investigating a burglary at the Bryanston home of senior advocate Muzi Sikhakhane. Intruders allegedly broke into his private office and stole computers and laptops. No injuries were reported. It remains unclear whether sensitive legal documents or client information were targeted, or if it was a routine break-in. Sikhakhane is known for […]
# The Home Affairs Department is urging South Africans to collect their smart ID cards following a busy voter registration weekend. Nearly six-thousand new applications were processed, while about three-thousand-700 cards were collected. The department says only 115 temporary ID certificates were issued, indicating most citizens already have valid identification documents. Officials are encouraging people […]
