Global conflicts split G20 leaders despite declaration

Manyane Manyane|Published

The G20 summit in South Africa revealed a significant divide between Global North and South leaders, as the Russia-Ukraine conflict overshadowed pressing issues ...

RAF dealt a court blow in R133m psychiatric injury settlement

Nicola Daniels|Published

The Road Accident Fund's attempt to overturn a R133 million settlement for psychiatric injury was thwarted by the Supreme Court of Appeal.

Steenhuisen accused of using Ramaphosa to target DA political foes in government

Willem Phungula|Published

Although the FedEx cited poor performance as a reason for asking Ramaphosa to sack George, political analyst Professor Ntsikelelo Breakfast said a factional battle ...

SAPS probe into Russian recruitment saga should " expose" any underground or parallel structure

Siyabonga Sithole|Published

The Hawks have launched an investigation into MK Party MP Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla following allegations that she helped recruit 17 South African men who are now trapped ...

Interference marred prosecutorial decisions, NPA boss tells inquiry

Hope Ntanzi|Published

NDPP Shamila Batohi told the inquiry that DPP Andrew Chauke acted unlawfully by pressuring acting former KZN DPP Cyril Mlotshwa to sign an indictment without evidence, ...

Cruise into 2026 refreshed with MSC Opera

Staff Reporter|Published

As the new year unfolds, sail away on MSC Opera for a rejuvenating expedition that promises relaxation, adventure, and culinary delights. Don't miss out on a magical ...

Officials arrested over R100k 'gratification' linked to Tembisa Hospital probe remain in custody

Zelda Venter|Published

A Tembisa Hospital employee and a Hawks officer were arrested after allegedly attempting to bribe an investigator.

Western Cape, KZN, and Gauteng lead in child murders

Theolin Tembo|Published

Statistics from Action Society's latest report, reveal that over 60% of child murders in South Africa occur in just three provinces.

Doctor makes u-turn on 'hypertension' finding in husband-murder accused Zurenah Smit's trial

Chevon Booysen|Published

In a dramatic turn, Dr Imraan Shaikh recants his previous findings regarding Zurenah Smit's medical condition during her trial for murder, raising questions about ...

Farmers warned about illegal FMD vaccine imports from Kenya

Nicola Daniels|Published

South Africa's Department of Agriculture issues a stern warning against the illegal importation of unlicensed Foot and Mouth Disease vaccines, highlighting the severe ...

16 land deals in DA-led WC under Special Investigating Unit scrutiny

Nicola Daniels|Published

Allegations of inflated prices on land purchased for housing projects have led the Special Investigation Unit (SIU) to probe 16 land deals in the Western Cape.

A rebalancing between city, suburbs, and rural areas

Staff Reporter|Updated

As CEO of IWG plc, the global leader in delivering hybrid work solutions to many of the world's largest (and smallest) businesses, I've had the opportunity to see ...

Victory for multilateralism at SA’s G20

AFP and Staff Reporter|Published

Despite challenges to international cooperation, SA president Cyril Ramaphosa said a joint declaration by G20 leaders issued early in the meeting " reaffirms our ...

G20 legitimacy can't be questioned, maintains hosts South Africa

Kuben Chetty and Siyabonga Sithole|Published

South Africa has defended the legitimacy of the recent G20 summit held in Johannesburg after the White House claimed the host nation pushed through a climate declaration ...

'Cat' Matlala next to face MPs over alleged police interference

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala, who is currently in custody, is among several key witnesses lined up for this week’s Parliamentary Ad Hoc Committee hearings.

Create African markets for its critical minerals, says WTO chief

Kuben Chetty and Siyabonga Sithole|Published

Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, CEO of the World Trade Organisation, has challenged African leaders to take full control of the continent's vast critical mineral resources ...

Trump becoming more divorced from reality, says Canadian G20 representative

Mayibongwe Maqhina and Siyabonga Sithole|Published

John Kirton, co-director of the G20 Research Group, has described Donald Trump as 'a bad neighbour who tweets as if suffering from dementia' following the US President's ...

Türkish president sings praises for SA's hosting of G20 Summit

Thabo Makwakwa|Published

Turkish President Erdoğan used his platform at the G20 Leaders' Summit in South Africa to praise the host nation for its human rights advocacy, particularly regarding ...

Teen’s escape from court cells ignites concerns about security measures

Kim Swartz and Staff Reporter|Published

In just one month, ten criminals have broken free from holding cells at courts across the Western Cape, with the latest escape at the Bellville Magistrate's Court. ...