DA’s GNU position hangs in the balance as VAT hike splits the coalition
Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

DA’s GNU position hangs in the balance as VAT hike splits the coalition

SCA throws out WC Health’s ‘dead in the water’ appeal

Chevon Booysen|Published

The Supreme Court of Appeal has dismissed the Western Cape Provincial Government's appeal regarding security services for 258 hospitals as 'moot,' with Judge Mbatha ...

Judge Nathan Erasmus criticises State for sloppy evidence in Joshlin Smith trial

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

"This is such an important case. We are dealing with a child that went missing,” Judge Nathan Erasmus said.

Cancer Alliance's weighs next steps as Gauteng Health challenges R784m oncology ruling

Siyabonga Sithole|Published

The Gauteng Department of Health announced it would appeal a recent Johannesburg High Court judgment in favour of the Cancer Alliance over radiation oncology services. ...

Not the time to explain yet, says Jose Riveiro on shock Orlando Pirates exit

Herman Gibbs|Published

The timing of José Riveiro’s announcement about his departure as head coach of Orlando Pirates raises eyebrows in the football community as the team faces key challenges, ...

What the world said about Trump's tariffs

AFP|Published

The Flag of the United States of America. Here are international reactions so far regarding US President Donald Trump's tariffs.

EXCLUSIVE | If I was offered the job, of course, I’ll take it, says Proteas Test coach Shukri Conrad

Ongama Gcwabe|Published

Following Rob Walter's resignation as Proteas limited-overs coach earlier this week, many have called on Test coach Shukri Conrad to be the first choice for the ...

Collect your race pack at the 2025 Two Oceans Marathon expo

Staff Reporter|Published

Those collecting on behalf of a group or team must ensure that each runner receives his/her correct race number. This is vital in order to avoid issues in case of ...

New proposal suggests R30 million cap on political party donations

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

Parliament's Home Affairs committee has recommended doubling political party donation limits to R30 million and raising disclosure thresholds to R200 000 following ...

Trump's trade war: South Africa's unwanted casualty?

Dr Ernst van Biljon|Published

The sheer scale of the disparities, with some countries facing near-50% tariffs, signals a potential for major trade disruption.

Five Fort Hare students must face trial for brutal campus murder, rules Bhisho court

Loyiso Sidimba|Published

Five University of Fort Hare students accused of fatally assaulting a fellow student over alleged theft of sneakers and a laptop must stand trial for murder, the ...

Youth voices unite for children's rights

Chevon Booysen|Published

Amid shocking cases of violence against children in South Africa, the Africa Children's Summit 2025 will bring 1300 young voices to Johannesburg this April. Under ...

Are you sure you have never raped, my brother?

Lukhanyo E. Makhenyane|Published

While the nation is still bleeding from what happened to Uyinene, we are wounded again by the case of Cwecwe. For how long, my fellow brothers?

ActionSA GNU door remains open

Staff Reporter|Published

ActionSA emerged as kingmaker in helping the ANC pass the fiscal framework during the debate in Parliament on Wednesday.

#JusticeForCwecwe: St Teresa’s School pupils add their voice

Letter to the Editor|Published

Students from St Teresa’s School expressed their outrage and demanded justice for a young girl victimised in a horrific crime at Bergview College, calling for action ...

Budget may be DA’s final GNU straw

Siyavuya Mzantsi|Published

The ANC, after teaming up with smaller parties within and outside the GNU, garnered enough support to have the Budget adopted on Wednesday. ActionSA emerged as the ...

DA now an unwelcome GNU guest

Siyavuya Mzantsi|Published

It's clear that it's now not a question of if but when and how the DA exits the GNU.

Eastern Cape education department retracts decision to close Bergview College

Nicola Daniels|Published

Amid a national outcry over the alleged rape of a 7-year-old pupil at Bergview College, the Eastern Cape Department of Education has reversed its decision to close ...

Steveno van Rhyn ‘fell from bakkie’, court hears

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

A police sergeant has testified that accused Steveno van Rhyn told doctors his injuries came from falling off a bakkie, contradicting his claims of police torture ...

How the State bungled the Timothy Omotoso rape trial

Chevon Booysen|Published

In a stunning legal conclusion to an eight-year trial, televangelist Timothy Omotoso and his two co-accused were acquitted of all charges including racketeering ...