Independent Media hits back at Daily Maverick ‘misrepresentations’ over Competition Commission appeal

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Independent Media accuses Daily Maverick of hypocrisy in a heated exchange over the Competition Commission's MDPMI report, defending its constitutional right to ...

Indian Philanthropist Anant Ambani Honoured with Global Humanitarian Award for Wildlife Conservation

Staff Reporter|Published

Ambani, founder of Vantara, was lauded for his “visionary leadership” in establishing what GHS describes as “one of the most extraordinary commitments to animal ...

Who will claim the ANC throne? A pivotal political showdown begins

Mashudu Sadike and Sifiso Mahlangu|Published

While the race to lead the ANC has traditionally been seen as a showdown between Deputy President Paul Mashatile and the party’s Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula, ...

Scandal exposed: Matric exam leak pins blame on department insider, reports Gwarube

Hope Ntanzi|Published

Minister Siviwe Gwarube has confirmed that DBE employees were responsible for the leak of seven NSC exam papers in Pretoria. A small number of students were impacted ...

Watch VideoDouble-edged trust: Bryan Habana unveils father’s secret stealing streak

Lunga Biyela|Published

The legendary Springbok player Bryan Habana talks about how his relationship suffered emotionally after learning that his father had been stealing his earnings for ...

How to make 2026 the safest year yet: Here are 10 tips for a secure future

Staff Reporter|Published

December is a time to relax, unwind, and recharge, but also to reflect on the year gone by and consider how to live better — and safer — in the year ahead.

Pikitup urges residents: Report gift-soliciting staff over festive season

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In the past, Pikitup has received complaints from residents alleging that some employees have engaged in intimidating behaviour, coercing residents into offering ...

Diplomatic fallout: South Africa's next move after G20's US cold shoulder

Mashudu Sadike|Published

Minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni expresses disappointment over the US decision to exclude South Africa from the upcoming G20 summit, but reaffirms the country's commitment ...

Outrage as Joburg mayor cracks down on brothel selling government condoms

Jonisayi Maromo|Published

Executive Mayor Dada Morero's crackdown on illegal brothels and liquor outlets in Johannesburg uncovered the unlawful sale of 84,000 packets of government-issued ...

Simelane’s NPA ambitions hit by fierce political resistance

Zelda Venter|Published

Facing integrity concerns, the DA prepares to challenge the appointment of a new NDPP, spotlighting candidate Menzi Simelane's controversial past.

Why Hugo Broos believes Mbekezeli Mbokazi's R51m move to Chicago Fire is a mistake

Lunga Biyela|Published

Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has voiced his disapproval of Mbekezeli Mbokazi’s transfer from Orlando Pirates to Chicago Fire, raising concerns about the impact ...

Young Unecebo's story: A call for justice after toilet pit tragedy

Staff Reporter|Updated

Amnesty International stated on December 10 that the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) must immediately review the docket submitted by the South African Police ...

Following Madlanga's inquiry testimony, the family of a slain Brakpan man demands justice

Staff Reporter|Published

When Marius van der Merwe, also known as Witness D, testified at the Madlanga Commission and acknowledged taking part in the torture in an effort to thwart the goals ...

Darfur atrocities: Sudan militia leader gets 20-year prison sentence

Staff Reporter|Published

In October, Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-Al-Rahman was found guilty on 27 counts of crimes against humanity and war crimes in the Darfur region.

Over 500 companies remain eligible for government contracts despite SIU warnings

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

Only 18 of the 509 businesses that the Special Investigating Unit identified have been denied state contracts, according to Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana, casting ...

Mantashe shuts down ANC top job speculation: ‘I’m too old, not available and retiring soon’

Simon Majadibodu|Published

Gwede Mantashe, the chairperson of the ANC, says he is too old to run for the party's top spot and will soon retire.

Six years behind bars for Gauteng company director in R3.6 Million SARS fraud case

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Published

Tshepo Khoza's business earned about R3.6 million between 2015 and 2018, but he failed to report this revenue to SARS by falsely claiming that the company was inactive. ...

Empowering the next generation: Primestars honours innovative youth

Koketso Phasha|Published

Primestars celebrated South Africa's most innovative young minds, with government officials underscoring the critical role of youth empowerment in economic reconstruction. ...

Unisa Raises the Bar for Excellence with Major Celebration of Research Teaching and Service

Staff Reporter|Updated

The event, held on Monday at the Maslow Hotel in Pretoria, highlighted the institution’s commitment to recognising achievement across the full spectrum of academic ...