# The Soil of Africa Civic Movement reaffirms its support for the Constitution, the rule of law, and the independence of the judiciary following Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala’s withdrawal from a proposed plea and sentence agreement in the Medicare 24 corruption case. The movement’s Luzuko Sofute says the matter should proceed through the normal court process. […]
# Forensic post-mortems have confirmed the wife and daughters of a Zimbabwean-British citizen who were murdered in England, died from blunt force trauma. The bodies of Nothabo, Natalie and Nala Tshuma were found at their home in Bedfordshire last Monday. Nothabo’s husband, Ndodana, was arrested in Johannesburg on Friday after he fled Britain. He remains […]
# The Anglican Diocese of Cape Town has condemned hate speech, vigilantism, violent attacks and looting being unleashed on foreign migrants. It says migrants are being scapegoated as a result of “justified anger” at South Africa’s crisis of crime, unemployment and failures in service delivery. Archbishop Thabo Makgoba has called for dialogue with both leaders […]
# Die Nasionale Vervolgingsgesag sê die Britse voortvlugtige, Ndodana Tshuma, moet eers teregstaan in Suid-Afrika voordat sy uitleweringsverrigtinge kan voortgaan. Tshuma, wat in Brittanje gesoek word vir die moord op sy vrou en twee dogters, het gister in die Johannesburgse Landdroshof verskyn op aanklagte van die onwettige besit van ‘n vuurwapen en ammunisie nadat hy […]
# The Soil of Africa Civic Movement is expanding its community support across South Africa and the African continent. The movement’s president, Bongani Ramontja says they are currently operating two Skills Development Academies in Mamelodi and Rustenburg to equip young people with practical skills, education, and entrepreneurial training. Ramontja says they are planning to undertake […]
# The Public Servants Association is urging the Department of Basic Education to urgently stop educators from leaving public schools. Recent reports show that there is an increasing exodus of educators from public schools owing to escalating crime, inadequate resources, and deteriorating working conditions. PSA’s Claude Naicker says when experienced educators leave the profession or […]
# Education activist Hendrick Makaneta is calling for stronger collaboration between government and traditional leaders to eliminate illegal initiation schools. His plea follows a report by Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs minister Velenkosini Hlabisa that 35 initiates have died sience the start of the 2026 winter initiation season and 58 illegal initiation schools have bene […]
# The National Prosecuting Authority says United Kingdom fugitive Ndodana Tshuma must first face South African charges before extradition proceedings can continue. Tshuma, who is wanted in Britain for the murders of his wife and two daughters, appeared in the Johannesburg Magistrates’ Court on charges of unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition yesterday after […]
# Die minister van Kommunikasie en Digitale Tegnologieë, Solly Malatsi, sê daar was niks onbehoorlik aan sy vergaderings met Resolve Communications en internasionale kommunikasie-tegnologie-maatskappye nie. Politieke partye vra ʼn ondersoek ná onthullings dat Resolve, van die voormalige DA-leier Tony Leon, ontmoetings gereël het tussen DA-ministers en privaat kliënte, insluitend Starlink van Elon Musk. Malatsi sê […]