Batohi accuses Chauke of ignoring evidence in Mdluli case

Staff Reporter|Published

In a stunning revelation at the Nkabinde inquiry, NDPP Shamila Batohi has accused DPP Andrew Chauke of abandoning crucial evidence in high-profile charges against Richard Mdluli. Batohi's compelling testimony unveils a critical conflict in prosecutor…

Heroic firefighter saves choking baby in Brackenfell

Staff Reporter|Published

A Brackenfell family expresses heartfelt gratitude to firefighter Arlin Thielman, whose quick actions saved their four-month-old baby, Daniel, from a life-threatening ...

GRAPHIC: December World News Events Calendar

Graphic News|Published

December’s events include the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files, the meeting between Putin and Modi, the European Council summit in Brussels, and the elections ...

Government hauled to court over failure to prevent 'vigilante obstruction’ at public clinics

Zelda Venter|Published

Urgent court petition by civil society organisations seeks to end vigilante actions blocking healthcare access for vulnerable patients in Gauteng, including foreign ...

Pictures:Israeli military bulldozers demolish shops in West Bank

Xinhua|Published

Israel's military on launched a new operation against Palestine.

Meet the six candidates shortlisted to take over NPA hot seat from Shamila Batohi

IOL Reporter|Updated

The Justice Ministry’s Advisory Panel, chaired by Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi, has moved a step closer to appointing South Africa’s next top prosecutor.

South Africa slams Trump's G20 ban as punitive

AFP|Published

South Africa has condemned US President Donald Trump's decision to exclude it from the 2026 G20 summit, labelling the move as punitive and rooted in misinformation. ...

IPID investigates alleged police assault of Ladysmith couple

Nicola Daniels|Published

A couple alleged they were assaulted by police in Ladysmith, resulting in injuries and trauma. The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid) is now investigating ...

Increased security planned for 'high risk' sites threatened by extortionists

Nicola Daniels|Published

Over the past two financial years, extortion and attempted extortion have jeopardised R470 million worth of construction projects in the Western Cape.

Bavuma’s captaincy etched in history

Zaahier Adams|Published

It is the Proteas’ first series win in India since the late Hansie Cronje’s side triumphed 25 years ago at the turn of the millennium.

'Government encouraged discriminationof blacks' – rights commission finds

Bongani Hans|Published

A report by the South African Human Rights Commission reveals systemic discrimination against black residents at Hartbeespoort Dam.

'Cat' Matlala claims 'lying' Cele took R500k from him

Theolin Tembo|Published

Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala's testimony before Parliament's Ad Hoc Committee took a dramatic turn as he alleged a R500,000 cash payment to former minister Bheki Cele. ...

Tau banks on review of B-BBEE to strengthen local supply chains, create jobs

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Updated

Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Parks Tau said the review of the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) will be executed in two phases.

MPs gun for ex-RAF CEO Collins Letsoalo for snubbing hearings

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

Parliament seeks to hold former RAF CEO Collins Letsoalo accountable for skipping crucial hearings on serious allegations against him.

From bench to court, judge charged with graft linked to church succession battle

Simon Majadibodu|Published

Judge Portia Dipuo Phahlane walked out on bail on Wednesday after prosecutors alleged she took millions of rand in bribes to influence a ruling in the fiercely contested ...

Fugitive shot in chest after month-long manhunt in Cape Town

Kim Swartz|Published

Denver Pietersen, who escaped from Strand Magistrate's Court a month ago while facing attempted murder charges, has been rearrested after allegedly threatening police ...

Retirement dream comes true: Cape Town pensioner wins R13 million Powerball jackpot

Jolene Marriah-Maharaj|Published

A Cape Town pensioner has won over R13million in the Powerball Plus jackpot from the November 19, 2025, draw.

Labour Court rules employee's resignation was constructive dismissal

Chevon Booysen|Published

A Labour Court ruling highlights the importance of proper workplace procedures as an employee wins over R310,000 for constructive dismissal.

'Unqualified' candidate slated for top George council post

Nicola Daniels|Published

The George municipality's DA-led council has recommended the appointment of Lee-Anne Meiring as director of Community Safety, despite concerns from Local Government ...

Dominant Alpha male baboon planned for euthanasia given lifeline

Nicola Daniels|Published

The City of Cape Town has decided against euthanising Martello, an alpha male baboon, following significant pushback from conservation advocates. This decision comes ...