Heartbreak on Father’s Day: Asif Casoojee ...

Sifiso Mahlangu|Published

”For the fourth consecutive year, Casoojee was not allowed to spend the day with his two children, nor attend the Father’s Day event hosted at their prestigious private school on Friday — an institution he continues to fund despite being denied acces…

Harvey Weinstein found guilty on one charge in New York retrial

Staff Reporter|Published

The jury found Harvey Weinstein guilty of a criminal sexual act in the first degree for assaulting former production assistant Miriam Haley in 2006.

Zungula ousted amid resistance to MK merger and rising popularity within ATM

Sifiso Mahlangu|Published

Despite the upheaval, the ATM insists Vuyolwethu Zungula will remain its parliamentary leader and chief spokesperson, focusing on legislative advocacy while Nongqunga ...

Warren Masemola’s Tribute Sparks Debate: What Not to Say at a Memorial Service

Staff Reporter|Published

Actor Warren Masemola’s emotionally raw speech at the memorial service for fellow actor Presley Chweneyagae has sparked debate over what should — and should not ...

Ramaphosa’s national dialogue faces criticism as elitist talk shop

Sifiso Mahlangu|Published

Foundations named after former presidents Thabo Mbeki, Nelson Mandela, and Ahmed Kathrada— each with a track record of hosting their own policy dialogues — were ...

Meyiwa trial in turmoil again as judge sparks outrage — 'He must go'

Staff Reporter|Published

Over the past decade, the case has come to symbolise dysfunction in South Africa’s justice system. It has featured the arrest and public humiliation of Advocate ...

Zondo calls for criminal investigation into Mantashe as he disputes State Capture Report

Staff Reporter|Published

Gwede Mantashe has consistently denied any wrongdoing, asserting that he did not solicit or accept bribes. He has also indicated his intention to challenge the findings ...

Tensions rise in Pakistan after Baloch rebels kill alleged army agent

Staff Reporter|Published

The BLA claims Muhammad Ameen and his group were responsible for several attacks on their fighters over the years.

12 year old faces legal reckoning after tragic joyride ends in fatality

Staff Reporter|Published

During the reckless outing, he reportedly lost control of the vehicle and struck Booysens, who was walking nearby. The impact killed the 14-year-old at the scene. ...

‘Smear Campaign’: Zikalala defends IDT CEO and slams media reports

Sifiso Mahlangu|Published

At a press briefing in Pretoria on Tuesday, Zikalala said he had met and even exceeded his legal oversight obligations and had paused Malaka’s appointment after ...

Ten Dead in Austrian School Shooting

Staff Reporter|Published

Ten people are dead following a suspected school shooting in the southeastern Austrian city of Graz on Tuesday

Justice seems elusive as the accused in the Sindiso Magaqa murder pleads guilty

Sifiso Mahlangu|Updated

Sindiso Magaqa, a rising star within the ANC and former secretary-general of the Youth League, was seen as one of the more outspoken and reformist figures within ...

Mango Airlines customers offered hope of refunds after 2021 grounding

Staff Reporter|Published

More than 300 000 tickets were reportedly impacted by the grounding of Mango in 2021. As of June 2025, it remains unclear how many of those passengers have already ...

Tears and tension at Pretoria memorial: Lubinda questions treatment of late president Lungu

Sifiso Mahlangu|Updated

Former President Edgar Lungu, who ruled Zambia from 2015 to 2021, had faced a string of legal investigations and political isolation after leaving office. In recent ...

Tensions rise as memorial for former Zambian president Lungu takes place in South Africa amid ongoing dispute with government ...

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One of the most contentious issues is the Zambian government’s reported insistence on taking full control of former President Edgar Lungu’s funeral arrangements. ...

Reserve Bank probes Nthabeleng Likotsi over alleged false information in bank application

Sifiso Mahlangu|Published

At the centre of the controversy is a failed R9 million deal between AFRIBIZ and YWBN. AFRIBIZ says it paid this amount for a 26% stake in the mutual bank. But after ...

Suspended RAF CEO accuses judicial elites of orchestrating a campaign to remove him

Staff Reporter|Published

Collins Letsoalo, suspended on June 3 after initially being placed on special leave the week before, was first accused of misconduct. When the initial charges didn’t ...

Goodyear South Africa's restructuring puts over 900 jobs at risk

Yogashen Pillay|Published

Goodyear South Africa has issued a Section 189 notice to workers' unions, putting 900 jobs at risk as it plans to restructure its Uitenhage manufacturing plant. ...

You feel like you are not inside your own body, says jubilant Steyn

Matshelane Mamabolo|Updated

A crowd favourite, Steyn still had the energy for a celebratory lap of honour, high-fiving supporters with her trademark smile — though a rare grimace was spotted ...

Edgar Lungu’s death sparks outcry, allegations of poisoning and political suppression

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Former Zambian President Edgar Chagwa Lungu’s return to politics was met with immediate resistance from the Hichilema-led government.