July 15, 2025
South Africa/Mali: Banyana Banyana Cruise to Quarter-Finals With 4-0 Mali Thrashing
Banyana Banyana demolish Mali 4-0 in the final Group C match with goals from Ramalepe, Jane, Magaia and Donnelly. Desiree Ellis' team had already qualified for the quarter-finals… Read more »
July 14, 2025
South Africa: Mother Who Reported Son Missing Charged With His Murder
Tiffany Meek, 31, was arrested for allegedly murdering her son Jayden-Lee after telling police he was missing and helping the community look for the boy. Neighbours say they… Read more »
South Africa: Criminals Hold Babies At Gunpoint to Rob Mothers At Cape Town Clinic
Armed criminals grab babies from mothers and threaten to shoot them unless women hand over phones and money. Desperate criminals even check babies' diapers looking for hidden… Read more »
South Africa: Johannesburg Residents Reject MK Shutdown Protest
Just 300 MK supporters marched through Johannesburg city to back police boss Mkhwanazi despite the party asking for lots of people. War chants and struggle songs played across… Read more »
South Africa: The Struggle Hero Turned Professor Who Must Save SA's Police From Corruption
Firoz Cachalia is a respected constitutional law expert and former struggle activist who heads the Mandela Institute at Wits. The 66-year-old has government experience as a… Read more »
South Africa: Brothers Gunned Down By Alleged Extortionists At Barbershop
Two brothers were murdered at their barbershop in Kayamandi after armed suspects opened fire on them in the street. Police arrested three teenage suspects aged 16 and 17 for… Read more »
July 13, 2025
South Africa: Fuel for Concern - South Africa's Food Prices On the Rise
South African families can anticipate a hike in grocery bills as the latest fuel levy increase is set to inflate food costs nationwide. Read more »
South Africa: Mchunu Backs Inquiry but Parliament Sharpens Its Knives
Mchunu says he will respond honestly to the claims against him and uphold the values of honour and integrity. President Cyril Ramaphosa has launched a judicial inquiry after… Read more »
South Africa: Minister Mchunu Survives As Ramaphosa Chickens Out
Police boss Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi says Minister Senzo Mchunu meddled in murder probes and tried to shut down the Political Killings Task Team. The inquiry will also look into top… Read more »
South Africa: Taxi Bosses Furious Ramaphosa Spared Mchunu
Taxi bosses in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng say Mchunu should have been fired and stripped of his salary and benefits. Read more »
South Africa: U.S. Tariffs Pose Significant Threat to South African Agriculture
The recent imposition of 30 percent tariffs on South African products by the United States has raised concerns among farmers and analysts about the potential impact on the… Read more »
South Africa: Gatvol of Crime, Citizens Rally Behind General Mkhwanazi
Protesters plan night vigils at police stations across the country as they demand action against rising crime and gangster violence. Thousands are backing KwaZulu-Natal police… Read more »
South Africa: Mpumalanga Mourns Former Deputy President David Mabuza
South Africa bid a final farewell to former Deputy President David 'DD' Mabuza, who was laid to rest at a family burial site in Barberton, Mpumalanga on Saturday. Read more »
July 11, 2025
South Africa: Mchunu Accused of Giving Junior Female Worker Massive Promotion and Special Treatment
An unsigned letter accuses Police Minister Senzo Mchunu of illegally promoting a female worker from Level 7 to Level 13 spokesperson. Staff claim woman got special treatment,… Read more »
South Africa: Public Protector Starts Mchunu Investigation but Warns It Will Take Forever
Public Protector confirms investigation into Police Minister Senzo Mchunu over explosive corruption and criminal cartel claims. Watchdog says the investigation will drag on for… Read more »
July 10, 2025
Southern Africa: Caster Semenya Wins in Court but Still Banned From 800m Race
European judges ruled that Caster Semenya was denied a fair trial over the testosterone rules that ended her Olympic career. But the ruling does not lift the ban that stops her… Read more »
Senegal: Akon's R106-Billion Dream City Turns Into Empty Wasteland
Akon's R106-billion futuristic city project in Senegal officially cancelled after years of no progress or development. Government confirms only empty land remains where promised… Read more »
South Africa: Mchunu Fights for His Job As Political Enemies Smell Blood
Political parties unite against Police Minister Senzo Mchunu after Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi makes corruption claims against him. Criminal charges pile up as DA, MK party and EFF launch… Read more »
South Africa: Ramaphosa to Address Nation On Sunday About Police Corruption Claims
President Cyril Ramaphosa will address the nation on Sunday about corruption claims made by the KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner. The speech follows allegations against Police… Read more »
South Africa: Mchunu's 'Secret Letter' Orders Cops to Shut Down KZN Killings Team
A leaked letter shows Police Minister Senzo Mchunu allegedly ordering the KZN killings team to be closed immediately. The paper also tells police to stop hiring intelligence… Read more »
South Africa: Ian Cameron Admits He Named the Wrong Vusimusi in Mamkhize Gun Scandal
Ian Cameron admitted he got the name wrong when he said Vusimusi Matlala was linked to illegal guns found at Shauwn Mkhize's home. The guns were in fact linked to another… Read more »
South Africa: Ramaphosa Slammed for Not Rushing Home Over Mkhwanazi's Claims
ActionSA staged a protest outside the police headquarters in Durban, demanding action against high-ranking officers accused of corruption. President Ramaphosa said he will… Read more »
South Africa: Minnie Dlamini Says Divorce Left Her Broken and Judged
Minnie Dlamini says the public and the entertainment industry turned on her after she announced her divorce in 2022. She says divorce is messy and painful, and co-parenting while… Read more »
South Africa: King Misuzulu Delays Britain Trip Over Fear of Flying
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July 09, 2025
South Africa: Six Boys Die At Illegal Initiation Schools in Eastern Cape
Police have shut down six illegal initiation schools and arrested 37 people since the winter season began in June. A traditional nurse was jailed for assaulting an initiate,… Read more »
