Opinion
The pre-determined collapse of the blacks-only coalition
Black parties could command almost 60% of the vote together, but personal ambition and big man politics keep them apart, argues Sandile Memela.
By Sandile Memela
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Crime
Woman robbed of Xiseveseve money
Two armed men stormed a Mokwakwaila home in Limpopo and fled with cash a woman received as gifts at her Xiseveseve party.
By Khaza Mathebula
South Africa
NPA welcomes R1.66bn confiscation order against Agrizzi
The Gauteng High Court has ordered former Bosasa COO Angelo Agrizzi to pay the State more than R1.66 billion in proceeds linked to corruption.
By Khaza Mathebula
South Africa
43% failure: Prison watchdog stumbles over complaints, deaths and dodgy tenders
In its first standalone audit, the Judicial Inspectorate for Correctional Services met only 57% of its targets and could not prove how many inmate complaints…
By Zama Nteyi
Celebrity News
How Lance Stehr celebrates 35 years in music industry
Producer Lance Stehr marks 35 years in SA music with Born In iGusheshe, a soundtrack for Mzansi Magic's Spinners Season 2.
By Ngwako Malatji
Politics
No child has cervical cancer, Motsoaledi tells DA MP
Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi says no cervical cancer case has ever been recorded in girls aged nine to 15, after a DA MP misread an HPV vaccination slide.
By Zama Nteyi
Crime
Max Makhanya apologised before arrest
TikTok personality Max Makhanya deleted a video aimed at KZN police commissioner Lt-Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi and apologised, but was still arrested at the MK…
By Zama Nteyi
Politics
Early voting rockets 228% as IEC prepares for elections
A record 2.65 million South Africans have been approved to cast special votes on Monday and Tuesday ahead of Wednesday’s local government elections, driven by…
By Zama Nteyi
Politics
‘Ignore the minister’: Premier accused of defying hospital rescue plan
Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi told the NCOP that a provincial premier, whom he did not name, accused him of acting like a finance minister and claimed…
By Zama Nteyi
South Africa
Foreign nationals accused of overwhelming neonatal ICUs
A senior Department of Health official told Parliament that foreign nationals were overwhelming neonatal ICUs but offered no figures, and the department's own…
By Zama Nteyi
2026 Mayoral chain showdown
Zuma claims ANC govt wants to arrest him as he storms back onto campaign trail
By Mashudu Sadike
2026 Mayoral chain showdown
Ramaphosa vows to hold ANC councillors accountable within 100 days
By Khaza Mathebula
Celebrity News
DJ Sbu’s R16m tax bill headache
SARS has obtained a default judgment against DJ Sbu over a tax debt of about R15.9 million.
By Ngwako Malatji
Celebrity News
Blue Mbombo explains how she cheated with Lerato Kganyago’s hubby
Blue Mbombo has given her account of an alleged affair with Lerato Kganyago’s husband.
By Zama Nteyi
Celebrity News
Kefibo dumps husband barely three months after wedding
Influencer Kefilwe “Kefibo” Mabote has reportedly split from her husband, Delani Prince Makaya, barely three months after their wedding.
By Ngwako Malatji
