Africa Daily

Social media predator sentenced to four life terms for raping women

A 26-year-old man who used Facebook and Instagram to lure young women with fake modelling and photoshoot opportunities has been sentenced to four life terms for rape.According to NPA Gauteng Division communications

R120 million question: Where did Gauteng’s film money go?

Millions for boards: DSAC entities drown in suspensions, probes and empty chairs while taxpayers foot the bill

by Lunga Simelane

DA to lay criminal charges against 10 municipal managers over alleged failures

by Khaza Mathebula

Man sentenced to 15 years for pouring hot oil on street vendor

POLITICS

North West premier Mokgosi reshuffles cabinet amid unemployment, illegal mining crisis

August 13, 2026

North West Premier Lazarus Mokgosi has reshuffled his executive amid soaring unemployment, illegal mining and persistent municipal governance challenges. Announcing

ANC ‘not scared’ of DA bid to reclaim Joburg, pleads to voters for another chance

ConCourt Blocks ATM Bid to Fast-Track Ramaphosa Impeachment Fight

by Ngwako Malatji

DA Manifesto 2026: Jobs, service delivery drive young voters backing DA

by Lunga Simelane

Sports

Bafana Bafana turn focus to AFCON qualifiers after World Cup campaign

Kaizer Chiefs return to summit as Soweto giants struggle on a low-scoring night

Pirates face AmaZulu test as Chiefs seek redemption in four-match Betway Premiership showdown

Opinion

Johannesburg’s Runners Are a Symptom of a Much Bigger Crisis

by Herman Mashaba

The young men and women who have built livelihoods as runners in Johannesburg’s inner city represent

News

Millions for boards: DSAC entities drown in suspensions, probes and empty chairs while taxpayers foot the bill

by Zama Nteyi

13 Aug

A sweeping parliamentary disclosure has laid bare a troubling picture of governance across South Africa’s sport, arts and culture institutions, with several entities reporting suspended executives, disciplinary proceedings, investigations and key senior