# Police’s Counter-Intelligence head Feroz Khan, Gauteng Hawks head Ebrahim Kadwa, and businessman Tariq Downes have been released on twenty-thousand-rand bail each in the Kempton Park Magistrates’ Court in Gauteng. They face charges of the illegal possession of precious metal and defeating the ends of justice. National Prosecuting Authority spokesperson Kaizer Kganyago says Downes was […]
# Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, deputy minister, Bernice Swarts has officially launch the Presidential One Billion Trees Programme at the South African National Biodiversity Institute in Pretoria. The initiative is under the theme, “My Tree, My Oxygen. Plant Yours Today.” Swarts says as part of the Presidential Ten-Million Trees Programme, the campaign encourages all […]
# Africa’s Travel Indaba 2026 has officially begun in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal under the theme “Unlimited Africa: Growing Africa’s Tourism Economy.” The four-day tourism and trade platform opened with BONDay, focusing on business, innovation and digital transformation in tourism led by deputy Tourism minister Makhotso Sotyu. Tourism leaders from across Africa seek to strengthen partnerships and […]
# The National Student Financial Aid Scheme says it remains committed to resolving payment challenges affecting accommodation providers on a case-by-case basis. The scheme encouraged providers experiencing difficulties to contact NSFAS directly for assistance. NSFAS spokesperson Ishamel Mnisi thanked accommodation providers for their continued partnership and assured stakeholders that it remains focused on long-term stability, […]
# Die vakbondfederasie Cosatu ondersteun die vakbond SACCAWU se teenkanting teen beplande afleggings by Pick n Pay. Die kleinhandelaar het verlede week Artikel 189-kennisgewings uitgereik, wat hy beskryf as die volgende stap in ‘n meerjarige finansiële ommekeer wat reeds die sluiting van baie nie-winsgewende winkels veroorsaak het. Hy ontken egter dat hy 22-duisend werkers wil […]
# Die speaker van die Nasionale Vergadering, Thoko Didiza, gaan hierdie week met die Parlement se regspan vergader ná die Konstitusionele Hof se uitspraak oor die Phala Phala‑saak. Dit hou verband met president Cyril Ramaphosa se hantering van miljoene rand se diefstal op sy plaas in Limpopo in Februarie 2020. Daar is bevind die Parlement […]
# National Assembly speaker Thoko Didiza will meet Parliament’s legal advisors this week following the Constitutional Court ruling on the Phala Phala matter. The allegations concern president Cyril Ramaphosa’s handling of the theft of millions of rand from his farm in Limpopo in February 2020. The court found Parliament’s impeachment rules unconstitutional, forcing lawmakers to […]
# The Forum for South Africa is calling for visible policing in high-risk crime areas in the country. This comes as two people were shot dead and three wounded at a tavern in Zamimpilo informal settlement in Langlaagte, Johannesburg, over the weekend. FOSA leader, Tebogo Mashilompane, says lawlessness is tightening its grip on communities:
# Die African People’s Convention sê hy het in kerke reg oor die land met sy veldtog begin ter voorbereiding van die munisipale verkiesing in November. Die partyleier, Themba Godi, het sy veldtog die naweek in die Unity Apostolic Church in Christ in Attridgeville, Pretoria, afgeskop. APC se woordvoerder, Freddy Mbhandze, sê hulle het begin […]
