# DA Ekurhuleni mayoral candidate Khathutshelo Rasilingwane says the City is failing to adequately protect women following the recovery of nine dead women. This comes as one of the victims, Elizabeth “Tsontso” Moselakgomo is laid to rest today at Phake-Ga Rankaila village in Mpumalanga. Rasilingwane said women should not have to live in fear in […]
# A 24-year-old woman mistakenly identified as the ninth victim in the Ekurhuleni murders is alive. According to Newzroom Afrika, the family of Teballo Monamodi say she returned safely to her Vosloorus home yesterday. It was reported that Monamodi was the victim after her family had identified her at the state mortuary. The ninth body discovered […]
# Patriotic Alliance leader Gayton McKenzie has criticised DA Federal Chairperson Helen Zille over her record and approach to Johannesburg, amid campaigning ahead of the local government elections. McKenzie says Johannesburg needs alternative leadership and has promoted PA mayoral candidate Kenny Kunene. McKenzie’s remarks are part of the parties’ competing campaigns for Johannesburg. He emphasised […]
# GOOD Party leader Patricia de Lille is calling on communities to break the silence that protects perpetrators of gender-based violence. Speaking at the party’s election manifesto launch in Athlone, Cape Town, De Lille said stronger cooperation between communities and police is needed to tackle GBV. She says residents must work with law enforcement to […]
# Die Inkatha Vryheidsparty stel vandag sy manifes vir die plaaslike regeringsverkiesing van 2026 by die Princess Magogo-stadion in KwaMashu, Durban, bekend. Die IVP se nasionale woordvoerder, Mkhuleko Hlengwa, sê die party se manifes sal planne uiteensit vir doeltreffende, etiese en verantwoordbare munisipaliteite, goeie bestuur en integriteit, asook die plaaslike ekonomie, met die fokus op […]
# The Inkatha Freedom Party is launching its 2026 Local Government Election Manifesto at Princess Magogo Stadium in KwaMashu, Durban, today. IFP national spokesperson, Mkhuleko Hlengwa, says the party’s manifesto will set out plans for effective, ethical and accountable municipalities, governance and integrity, the local economy with a focus on practical solutions and service delivery. He […]
# Anthropic has quietly set up a biology laboratory in the San Francisco Bay Area as it expands its use of artificial intelligence in life sciences. Reuters reports the company is hiring biologists and biochemists and wants to use AI to investigate rare and neglected diseases. The move comes amid earlier warnings that increasingly powerful […]
# Die Departement van Basiese Onderwys sê sy Nasionale Grondslagfase-katalogus vir 2026 is goedgekeur, wat die weg baan vir provinsiale verkryging. Woordvoerder Terence Khala sê die besluit volg na ondersoeke deur die Ouditeur-generaal, ‘n onafhanklike ondersoek en regskenners wat bevind het daar was geen bedrog of begunstiging nie. Khala sê provinsies is reeds betrek by […]
# Groenland en Denemarke sê ‘n nuwe ooreenkoms met Amerika bedreig nie Groenland se soewereiniteit nie, ondanks president Donald Trump se uitlating dat Washington permanente beheer oor veiligheid op die eiland sal hê. Reuters berig die ooreenkoms sal na verwagting voorsiening maak vir ‘n groter Amerikaanse militêre teenwoordigheid in Groenland, maar die gebied bly onder […]
