# Controversial Nigerian televangelist Timothy Omotoso is expected to appear in court in East London today on charges of contravening the provisions of the Immigration Act. Omotoso, who was acquitted of 32 charges of rape, human trafficking and racketeering in April, was arrested at the weekend. Home Affairs minister Leon Schreiber has declared him a prohibited […]
# EFF leader Julius Malema says he is not ashamed that his visa to the UK was denied last week. He was set to speak at Cambridge University’s Africa Together Conference. The British High Commission in South Africa said Malema’s visa application could not be finalised due to the unfortunate timing of some recent UK […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa is undertaking a working visit to the Ivory Coast, a visit centred on the 12th edition of the Africa CEO Forum taking place in Abidjan today and tomorrow. The theme of this year’s session is Can a New Deal Between State and Private Sector Deliver the Continent a Winning Hand? The presidency […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Kommunistiese Party en die Kongres van Tradisionele Leiers van Suid-Afrika sê hulle gaan voort om met mekaar te onderhandel oor hul besluit om aan die plaaslike regeringsverkiesing van 2026 deel te neem. Die SAKP se woordvoerder, Mbulelo Mandlana, sê die grondkwessie is die afgelope 30 jaar ongelukkig afgeskeep in staatsprogramme wat bedoel […]
# The South African Communist Party and the Congress of Traditional Leaders of South Africa say will continue to engage each other on its decision to contest the 2026 local government elections. The SACP’s spokesperson, Mbulelo Mandlana says the land question has, unfortunately, occupied a backseat in the programmes of the state, intended to advance national […]
# The DA says it will be filing a formal Promotion of Access to Information Act request to Land Reform and Rural Development minister Mzwanele Nyhontso. This to obtain the reasons behind the minister’s constitutionally alarming regulations which make the disclosure of race a requirement for property transfer. The DA’s Mlindi Nhanha says South Africa […]
# Die DA sê hulle sal ‘n formele versoek om die Wet op die Bevordering van Toegang tot Inligting by die minister van Grondhervorming en Landelike Ontwikkeling, Mzwanele Nyhontso, indien. Die stap is om die redes vir die minister se grondwetlike kommerwekkende regulasies te bekom waarin die openbaarmaking van ras ‘n vereiste vir eiendomsoordrag is. […]
# Die minister van Binnelandse Sake, Leon Schreiber, het aangekondig genaturaliseerde burgers en wettige permanente inwoners kan van vandag af vir die eerste keer in die Suid-Afrikaanse geskiedenis aansoek doen vir slimkaart-ID’s, deur die eHomeAffairs-platform. Schreiber sê hierdie deurbraak in digitale transformasie hervorming bied waardigheid aan meer as 1.4-miljoen mense, insluitend honderde-duisende Suid-Afrikaanse burgers, wie […]
# Home Affairs minister Leon Schreiber has announced that for the first time in South African history, naturalised citizens and lawful permanent residents will be able to apply for Smart Card IDs, including through the eHomeAffairs platform from today. Schreiber says this breakthrough for the digital transformation reforms directly delivers dignity to over 1.4-million people including hundreds of thousands […]
