# A second suspect has been arrested in connection with the killing of two Anti-Gang Unit officers and two women in Reiger Park, Ekurhuleni, last week. The 24-year-old male suspect was apprehended on Sunday afternoon in Reiger Park following an intensive tracing operation by the multidisciplinary team. He will appear in court this week. Last […]
# The National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure says three people who attempted to gain unauthorised access to the 46th Southern African Development Community summit venue in Durban were arrested. Two Congolese nationals were apprehended on Saturday after attempting to gain entry to the venue using accreditation that had not been issued to them. Last […]
# At least six people were killed in Russia after Ukraine launched one of its largest aerial attacks since the start of the war over the weekend. In a counterstrike to recent Moscow ballistic missile onslaughts, Kyiv fired one-thousand-478 drones and at least nine cruise missiles. A warehouse belonging to the Russian distribution company Wildberries, […]
# Rugby: The Cheetahs defeated the Blue Bulls 62-52 at Loftus Versfeld to move closer to booking a spot in the Currie Cup semifinals. The Bulls were 17-47 down at halftime but fought hard until the final minute. However, the Cheetahs were able to withstand the hosts’ late charge, scoring nine tries to the Bulls’ eight, […]
# The MK Party is calling for a comprehensive evaluation of the support provided to women’s sport in South Africa. It says sporting success requires sustained and meaningful inputs, including adequate funding, quality facilities, professional preparation, structured development programmes, technical expertise, medical and welfare support, as well as accessible pathways for women and girls to […]
# The South African Federation of Trade Unions says more than three decades after apartheid, enormous sections of South Africa’s mineral wealth remain controlled according to the logic of private accumulation. Saftu’s Asive Dyani says mining communities frequently remain poor while wealth extracted from beneath their feet flows to corporations, shareholders and financial markets. She […]
# The DA in Tshwane says president Cyril Ramaphosa’s visit to Hammanskraal and the opening of two boreholes in Kenana Gardens have done nothing to resolve the fundamental water crisis facing residents. The party’s Cilliers Brink says households continue to endure unreliable water supply despite the political fanfare surrounding the new boreholes. He says the […]
# Build One South Africa has categorically rejected the DA’s stated plans to privatise the delivery of essential municipal services in the City of Johannesburg.BOSA spokesperson, Graham Charters, says the DA’s 2026 election manifesto proposes a much greater role for private companies in the financing, maintenance and operation of municipal services such water, electricity and […]
# Western Cape Infrastructure MEC, Tertuis Simmers, says his department has taken its vision for integrated, technology-enabled infrastructure delivery to the global stage through its participation at the Artificial Intelligence for Developing Countries Forum Summit, held in Geneva, Switzerland. He says at the Summit, the Department showcased how the government is combining long-term infrastructure planning, […]
