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Electoral Commission's strike limitation sparks legal battle
Zelda Venter|Published 11 hours ago

Electoral Commission's strike limitation sparks legal battle

SA's Tuks Camerata to showcase African culture at prestigious US choral conference

Zelda Venter|Published 11 hours ago

Tuks Camerata ...

Paternity test drama leads to woman's victory in unfair dismissal case

Zelda Venter|Published 11 hours ago

A woman's false accusation of paternity against a colleague leads to her dismissal and a legal battle over the fairness of her termination.

'I recruited girls for traffickers': Reformed criminal's shocking revelations shake Gauteng community

Siyabonga Sithole|Published 11 hours ago

In a powerful testimony at Geluksdal Community Hall, a reformed human trafficker reveals the inner workings of Gauteng's trafficking networks, while local families ...

Community outcry: Palm Ridge court officials accused of trading justice for 'pies and coke'

Siyabonga Sithole|Published 11 hours ago

Justice Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi uncovers shocking allegations at Palm Ridge Magistrates Court as residents reveal systemic corruption. From elderly citizens losing ...

Mozambican prison escapee's Sandton arrest exposes SA border security flaws

Siyabonga Sithole|Published 11 hours ago

A convicted murderer who escaped from Mozambique's Maputo Prison during a mass breakout has been arrested in Sandton's affluent business district. The fugitive's ...

Choosing hybrid working and serviced offices?

IOL Reporter|Published 1 year ago

One all-inclusive package gives you access to space and equipment you might not be able to invest in.

Tshwane Housing MMC intervenes as R60m debt forces hundreds onto streets

Rapula Moatshe|Published 11 hours ago

City of Tshwane's MMC for Housing addresses the ongoing tensions at Thembelihle Village, where evictions and financial disputes between tenants and Yeast City Housing ...

Gauteng High Court's 'Big Bang Week' aims to clear 750 cases per week

Zelda Venter|Published 11 hours ago

In a bold move to tackle a 17-week case backlog, Gauteng Deputy Judge President Roland Sutherland launches an ambitious 'Big Bang Week' initiative, recruiting 20 ...

Anti-Gang Unit scores double victory with murder suspect arrests and drug bust

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published 14 hours ago

Gauteng's Anti-Gang Unit demonstrates operational efficiency with two successful interventions, leading to the arrest of murder suspects and a significant drug seizure ...

SAPS DNA crisis: Thousands of criminal cases at risk of collapse

Manyane Manyane|Published 14 hours ago

A critical crisis unfolds as SAPS DNA backlog surpasses 140 000 cases, forcing criminal cases to be withdrawn and leaving thousands of victims without justice. Portfolio ...

Mamelodi Sundowns with a bigger fish to fry as Orlando Pirates remain optimistic

Malibongwe Mdletshe|Published 15 hours ago

BEYOND the ordinary football banter of referring to Orlando Pirates as bridesmaids to perennial domestic Premiership winners Mamelodi Sundowns, lies the harsh truth ...

No surprises as Hugo Broos gives Thabo Moloisane the Bafana nod

Malibongwe Mdletshe|Published 16 hours ago

THERE were no surprises in the Bafana Bafana 23-man squad for the two upcoming  Fifa World Cup qualifiers against Lesotho and Benin with Stellenbosch defender Thabo ...

Two powerful South African films make waves at 7th Joburg Film Festival

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published 16 hours ago

The 7th Joburg Film Festival spotlights two compelling South African films from The Ergo Company - 'Old Righteous Blues' and 'Black People Don't Get Depressed' - ...

AmaZulu FC aims for victory against TS Galaxy ahead of FIFA break

Malibongwe Mdletshe|Published 16 hours ago

AmaZulu FC prepares to face TS Galaxy at Umlazi’s King Zwelithini Stadium, aiming for a crucial victory to boost their position in the Betway Premiership ahead of ...

SA-DRC launch ambitious R3bn trade corridor to revolutionise African commerce

Siyabonga Sithole|Published 17 hours ago

South Africa and the Democratic Republic of Congo embark on an ambitious industrial corridor project spanning 3 100km, with plans for 12 special economic zones set ...

Golden Arrows coach Manqoba Mngqithi staying grounded after victory

Matshelane Mamabolo|Published 17 hours ago

ter a hard-fought victory against Polokwane City, Golden Arrows' coach Mngqithi emphasises the importance of staying humble and focused as they prepare for their ...

Polokwane City seeks redemption after six matches without a win

Matshelane Mamabolo|Published 18 hours ago

Polokwane City looks to break their six-match winless streak as they face Chippa United, the last team they defeated. Coach Phuti Mohafe expresses confidence in ...

Xi, advisers focus on better education

Sponsored Content|Published 18 hours ago

President Xi Jinping said solving new education issues and making further progress require sustained efforts.

US think tank calls for sanctions against ANC officials

Mashudu Sadike|Published 8 hours ago

The report proposes using tools such as visa bans and sanctions under the Global Magnitsky Act, which targets corruption and human rights abuses.