South Africa: Malema Turns Parliament Upside Down Over Mkhwanazi Hearing

Julius Malema clashed with MPs and lawyers, saying Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi's affidavit was meant for the Madlanga Commission, not Parliament. The hearing stopped for hours before… Read more »

South Africa: Hungry Mother Blames Herself for Her Baby's Illness

Refilwe Morolena from Kanana says her baby developed a digestive illness because she couldn't afford to eat enough while breastfeeding. The Gauteng DA delegation visited Weillers… Read more »

South Africa: Mogotsi Refuses to Give Up His ANC Badge

Fikile Mbalula says Brown Mogotsi's ANC membership has expired and denies any party links to alleged organised crime. Mogotsi insists he remains a loyal ANC member and says… Read more »

South Africa: King Misuzulu Says It's Time to Heal Royal Wounds

The Supreme Court of Appeal confirmed King Misuzulu kaZwelithini as the rightful heir after a long family dispute over the Zulu throne. The King says this is a time for healing… Read more »

South Africa: Farmers Face Drought While Cities Drown in Summer Storms

The SA Weather Service says La Niña will bring more summer rain, flooding risks and severe thunderstorms in several provinces. Limpopo and Mpumalanga may get drier… Read more »

South Africa: Mandela Family Call Israel's Actions 'Unlawful, Inhumane'

Mayibuye and Melisizwe Mandela condemned Israel's "unlawful" actions, saying the flotilla was carrying aid and solidarity for the people of Gaza. President Cyril Ramaphosa… Read more »

South Africa: Family Says Cop Who Killed Their Girl Must Bury Her

Namhla Nondala was hit and killed by a speeding police van while walking home with friends in Delft, Cape Town. Her devastated grandmother said police must take responsibility… Read more »

South Africa: Court Says King Misuzulu Stays On the Throne

The court ruled King Misuzulu remains the rightful heir to the Zulu throne, dismissing all appeals by his relatives with costs. Judges said royal family meetings confirmed… Read more »

South Africa: Amajita's World Cup Dream Alive After Famous Win Over Usa

Amajita fought back from a goal down to beat the USA 2-1 in Chile and reach the World Cup knockout stage. Gomolemo Kekana scored the winner as coach Raymond Mdaka's team made… Read more »

South Africa: Education Bosses Blow R210 Million While Students Suffer

One branch spent R145-million but met only 13 of 22 goals while hundreds of staff resigned across the department. Travel costs alone reached R174.9-million, including… Read more »

South Africa: Mthethwa's Family Wants the Truth After His Phone Was Found Far From His Body

Nathi Mthethwa's family say his death makes no sense after his phone was found 800 metres from his body. Relatives insist he showed no signs of trouble and was in regular contact… Read more »

South Africa: Mandla Mandela Taken By Israel During Aid Mission

The Israeli navy stopped a 45-boat convoy heading to Gaza, detaining Chief Mandla Mandela and campaigners including Swedish activist Greta Thunberg. South Africa's international… Read more »

South Africa: Malema Found Guilty of Firing Gun At EFF Rally

Julius Malema was convicted of unlawful firearm and ammunition possession, reckless endangerment and firing a gun in public. He faces sentencing in January 2026 and says he will… Read more »

South Africa: Rapper Stogie T Baptised With His Son

Stogie T, real name Boitumelo Molekane, posted videos of his baptism with his son on Instagram. He said the baptism was about surrendering struggles and choosing faith for the… Read more »

South Africa: Khumalo Falls Ill Before Giving Evidence At Madlanga Commission

Crime Intelligence boss Dumisani Khumalo left the Madlanga Commission after falling ill minutes before he was due to testify. Earlier this week, he presented WhatsApp messages… Read more »

South Africa: Judgement Delayed Again in Malema Gun Case

Julius Malema and his former bodyguard Adriaan Snyman face charges of unlawful firearm possession and reckless endangerment from an incident at an EFF rally in 2018. Magistrate… Read more »

South Africa: South African Ambassador Dies in Hotel Fall in Paris

Police in Paris were searching for Mthethwa after his wife got a worrying message. Hours later, he was found dead at the Hyatt Hotel. Mthethwa was a fierce Zuma loyalist who… Read more »

South Africa: Hitmaker Casswell P Dies At 31 After Lung Battle

Casswell P was signed to Master KG's label Wanitwa Mos Entertainment and worked with stars like Nkosazana Daughter, Makhadzi and Donald. Friends described him as humble, kind and… Read more »

South Africa: Boxer Profits Drop but Shoppers Pack the Aisles

Boxer's sales grew nearly 14% in six months as families kept turning to cheaper groceries. The drop in reported profits is linked to Boxer's stock market listing, not weaker… Read more »

South Africa: Gauteng Budget Crisis Leaves Kids Starving

The Gauteng education department says budget cuts delayed payments to service providers in its extended school nutrition programme. National school meals continue, but the extra… Read more »

South Africa: Safa Says Sorry As It Fights Ruling Against Bafana

Safa admitted an "administrative oversight" after playing suspended midfielder Teboho Mokoena against Lesotho in March. The association has 10 days to appeal Fifa's ruling, which… Read more »

South Africa: Tebogo Thobejane Turns Down Police Protection

Tebogo Thobejane survived a 2022 shooting in Sandton but says she does not trust the state's witness protection programme. She says the rules would also ruin her influencer… Read more »

South Africa: Boks One Win Away From Historic Rugby Championship Double

South Africa lead the Rugby Championship table on 15 points, one ahead of the All Blacks and four clear of the Wallabies. Siya Kolisi says "the job is not finished" as the Boks… Read more »

South Africa: Joburg Residents Forced to Pay R2,000 Bribes for House Plans

A whistleblower recorded an official called "Norman" asking R900 for digital copies and R1,300 for printed plans in Johannesburg. The locked archive leaves homeowners, architects… Read more »

South Africa: Zola Dad Trades Sleep for His Family's Future

Sabelo Zamisa from Zola drives for Bolt and works as a teaching assistant to provide for his family and save for the future. He starts work at 5am, spends the day at school and… Read more »