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Death threat over contracts: Kubayi reveals alleged plot against Justice official

Justice and Constitutional Development Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi has made shocking revelations that there was an alleged plot to kill a senior official in her department who had refused to sign questionable contracts.

August 22, 2026

News·South Africa

Award-winning designer accuses McKenzie of disrespecting creatives.

South African fashion designer Mzukisi Mbane, who was honoured at last year’s National Arts and Culture Awards (NACA), has publicly criticised the treatment of creatives invited to this year’s ceremony, accusing the

August 22, 2026

Arts & Entertainment·News·South Africa

Boxer Zolani “Last Born” Tete shot dead

South African sport has been rocked by yet another tragedy following the reported shooting death of former world boxing champion Zolani Tete on Friday night. Tete, who previously held the World Boxing

August 22, 2026

Crime·News·South Africa·Sport

City of Joburg settles R5.25bn Eskom debt in full, ending power supply threat

The City of Johannesburg has settled its R5.25 billion overdue electricity debt to Eskom in full, bringing an end to a months-long dispute that threatened the security of power supply to the

August 21, 2026

Business·News·South Africa

’We must narrow the deficit’: Ramaphosa pushes balanced SA-Zimbabwe trade

President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for deeper economic cooperation between South Africa and Zimbabwe, saying the two countries must address the imbalance in bilateral trade. He urged for an expanded collaboration in

August 21, 2026

News

17 deaths later, building collapse probes expose failures in SA’s construction oversight

South Africa’s construction safety system is being undermined by weak enforcement, inadequate oversight, limited municipal capacity and professional accountability failures, according to investigations into four building and structural collapses that claimed 17

August 20, 2026

News·South Africa

Madlanga Commission rocked as Sharnick arrested after alleged journalist intimidation

The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry has been rocked by the arrest of businessman Stuart James Scharnick after a Sowetan journalist opened an intimidation case against him following an alleged confrontation inside the

August 20, 2026

News·South Africa

R89 million crisis: Community radio on the brink as stations struggle to stay on air

South Africa’s community broadcasting sector is facing mounting financial pressure, with millions of rand owed to Sentech. Dozens of community radio stations have terminated their services and now there is a concern

August 20, 2026

News·South Africa

Broke popular actor’s family seeks financial help for his funeral

The family of veteran actor and playwright Solomon “Sol” Rachilo has appealed to the public for financial assistance to give the celebrated thespian a dignified send-off after his death left his relatives

August 20, 2026

Arts & Entertainment·News·South Africa

Hope Achievers murder trial faces legal representation crisis as lawyers signal withdrawal

The murder trial involving Hope of Achievers Rehabilitation Centre owner Watson Luandi and his six co-accused could get off to a rocky start after their legal representatives indicated that they may withdraw

August 20, 2026

Crime·News·South Africa

South Africa - Page 16

Death threat over contracts: Kubayi reveals alleged plot against Justice official

Award-winning designer accuses McKenzie of disrespecting creatives.

Boxer Zolani “Last Born” Tete shot dead

’We must narrow the deficit’: Ramaphosa pushes balanced SA-Zimbabwe trade

17 deaths later, building collapse probes expose failures in SA’s construction oversight

Madlanga Commission rocked as Sharnick arrested after alleged journalist intimidation

R89 million crisis: Community radio on the brink as stations struggle to stay on air

Broke popular actor’s family seeks financial help for his funeral

Hope Achievers murder trial faces legal representation crisis as lawyers signal withdrawal

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