Budget 2025: ANC sends SOS to EFF
A senior NEC member said the ANC was desperate to get the budget passed and was willing to make concessions to the EFF in exchange for their support.
Prudence Sekgodiso, Luvo Manyonga headline first ASA Grand Prix in Pretoria
Caster Semenya’s 1 500m SA record of 3:59. 92 may not be on Prudence Sekgodiso’s radar just yet, but she did break the national 800m record earlier this year at ...
Pretoria court approves surrogacy agreement amid concerns
A Gauteng High Court ruling raises questions about surrogacy regulations in South Africa.
Dismissal of hero chef confirmed unlawful
After a heroic act during a kitchen fire, a chef's dismissal from the Le Franschoek Hotel came under the judicial spotlight.
Eskom restores power generation at Koeberg Unit 2 amid energy crisis
Eskom marks a significant milestone with the return of Koeberg Unit 2, enhancing South Africa's energy security following an unexpected outage
'I wanted to adopt Joshlin' - witness testifies
Witness Natasha Andrews revealed that after observing Joshlin’s living conditions, she wanted to adopt the little girl.
Minister outlines plans to discontinue green bar-coded ID
Home Affairs Minister Dr Leon Schreiber has announced a plan to expand Smart ID access across South Africa, paving the way for the eventual discontinuation of the ...
Union demands McKenzie's removal amid racial storm
Amid outrage over a racially biased job advertisement, Giwusa demands the removal of Minister McKenzie, spotlighting the ongoing struggle for racial equality in ...
What Trump’s war on diversity means for for gender equality
The private sector will ignore the order at their peril – non-compliance could mean banks and the whole spectrum of corporates losing lucrative US government contracts ...
Cape Town's traffic nightmare a wake up call
The public transport system, marred by inefficiency, criminality, and mismanagement, has made only incremental steps in offering a viable alternative.
Western Cape government demands reversal of R300 million funding cuts
The Western Cape Government has urged the National Department of Human Settlements to reverse R300 million in funding cuts, warning that the cuts will jeopardise ...
VAT rise nightmare far from over
Ahead of the budget speech on Wednesday, Finance minister Enoch Godogwana is facing fierce opposition to any VAT hike.
Fight to release Ipid Phala Phala report may end up in court
Senzo Mchunu defends the top-secret classification of the IPID report on the Phala Phala scandal, stating it protects witnesses, as opposition parties prepare to ...
10 years after #RhodesMustFall, student struggle continues
Ten years after Chumani Maxwele's bold act against the Cecil John Rhodes statue, students continue to battle financial exclusion and inadequate accommodation, raising ...
Athol Fugard: A legacy of hope through the lens of South African theatre
Athol Fugard's contribution to the arts is immeasurable. He had a unique way of turning the pain of the past into a story of hope for the future.
Police officer, boy wounded in shooting
A Metro Police officer and a young boy were injured during a shootout in Elsies River, highlighting the ongoing battle against gang violence in the area.
Tyler Lange and Pia Grünewald claim Cape Town Cycle Tour titles
Tail winds in the second half of the course led to record times in both the elite men’s and women’s races.
Property market confidence soars as SA Home sentiment hits record levels
South African homeowners show unprecedented confidence as sentiment index reaches 87% in Q4 2024, marking the highest level in a decade despite economic challenges. ...
China’s voice, actions on global issues are reassuring
Beyond its calls for dialogue and resolution in geopolitics and security, China has also been actively addressing critical global issues such as economic development, ...