November 01, 2023
South Africa: Senzo Meyiwa-Accused Asked to Change Clothes During Arrest
The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial took a controversial turn on Wednesday as Constable Jabulani Buthelezi, the state's latest witness, faced tough cross-examination regarding the arrest… Read more »
South Africa: Durban Council Meeting Erupts in Fist Fight
Durban Metro Police officers were helpless during a fight between the EFF and ANC over a R1.9 billion grant that was taken back to the treasury instead of fixing crumbling… Read more »
South Africa: DJ Black Coffee Gives Lecture at Harvard Business School
Durban's very own music maestro, Black Coffee, delivered a lecture at none other than the Harvard Business School. Read more »
November 02, 2023
South Africa: Country is Swimming in Debt
After 15 years of spending more than it is able to collect from taxpayers, the South African government is now swimming in debt. Read more »
South Africa: Tyla's 'Water' Gets a Spooky Halloween Makeover!
It's not every day that a Halloween costume gets the attention from the artist herself. But the costume inspired by South African artist Tyla's global hit "Water" got her… Read more »
November 01, 2023
South Africa: Mzansi's TikTok Doctor Off the Hook
South Africa's TikTok sensation "doctor" Mathew Lani is off the hook for now. Read more »
South Africa: Forget Power, Eskom's Dishing Out Millions On Logos
Despite being on the brink of bankruptcy, Eskom is diving into a multi-million-rand rebranding mission. Read more »
South Africa: Gold One Clamps Down On Miners After Underground Strike
The Gold One Mine is reportedly stopping any miner represented by the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (Amcu) from entering the mine following a three-day-long… Read more »
South Africa: Eskom Finances Reveal More Dark Times Ahead
Despite various interventions from the government, power utility Eskom is bleeding billions of rands. Read more »
October 31, 2023
South Africa: I'm Not Leaving the Team - Kolisi
Siya Kolisi, Springbok captain, remained humble when discussing future captaincy, emphasising the collective effort over individual roles. Read more »
South Africa: Rugby Team Arrive in Johannesburg to Massive Welcoming Crowd
The Springboks arrived on home soil on Tuesday morning to a massive crowd cheering them on. Read more »
South Africa: Johannesburg Fire Probe Postponed Because of Problems With Venue
A major cockup by the organisers of the inquiry into the Johannesburg fire that killed 77 people in August has led to the "urgent" commission being postponed indefinitely. Read more »
South Africa: Ramaphosa Declares December 15 a Public Holiday, Says Country is On Track
President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on South Africans to hold on to the hope that he is on track to rescue the country from a decade of state capture. Read more »
October 30, 2023
South Africa: Senzo Meyiwa Trial - Accused Claims He Was Electrocuted By Cops
In the ongoing Senzo Meyiwa murder trial, state witness, Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) officer Wendell Johnathan has denied having any knowledge of the alleged… Read more »
South Africa: Free State Gets Snow in Spring
Severe weather conditions have led to snowfall in parts of the Free State, resulting in icy road conditions, mainly on the N3 highway in Harrismith and Van Reenen. Read more »
October 28, 2023
South Africa: Mutizwa Brace Piles Up Chiefs' Woes
Cavin Johnson started his tenure as Kaizer Chiefs interim coach on a difficult note after the Soweto giants were edged 2-1 by Golden Arrows in a Premier Soccer League match at… Read more »
South Africa: The Biggest Banyana Fallout Ever Witnessed
The usually harmonious player-coach relationship in the Banyana Banyana camp has been put to a stern test following Janine van Wyk dumping the team ahead of the crucial 2024… Read more »
South Africa: Springboks Are World Champions
The Springboks beat New Zealand 12-11 to win their fourth world title. Read more »
October 30, 2023
South Africa: Job Vacancy - Mayor of Joburg Wanted
Another change of government awaits the City of Johannesburg as the ANC and the EFF experienced an irreversible breakdown in their unofficial partnership. Read more »
South Africa: Matric Exams Begin - As Load Shedding Resumes
Thousands of matric learners are starting their final exams on Monday as load shedding resumes across the country. Read more »
South Africa: Komani Post Office Goes Up in Flames
This is the second time a public building has caught fire in the small town of Komani (formerly Queenstown). A year ago residents stood by helplessly as they watched their town… Read more »
South Africa: Eastern Cape Shelling Out Millions On 'Ghost Scholars'
An investigation by the Eastern Cape Department of Transport has revealed that three senior officials have been pocketing payments amounting to R14.9 million for "ghost scholar… Read more »
October 27, 2023
South Africa: IFP Benefits From ANC Own Goals in KZN
It is almost understandable why a chunk of the voters in KwaZulu-Natal are moving away from the ANC. Read more »
South Africa: Rugby World Cup Final Too Close to Call
On Thursday, the team for the Rugby World Cup final against the same opponents was announced with the same 7/1 split on the bench. Ironically, the only back is the now fit again,… Read more »
South Africa: Learners Rushed to Hospital After Eating Alleged Poisoned Snacks
More and more learners are falling sick after consuming snacks they allegedly bought from foreign-owned tuckshops. Read more »