SACP Confirms Independent Path in 2026 Local Elections
The SACP has confirmed it will contest the 2026 local government elections independently, citing disrespect from the ANC and failed alliance talks.
Three killed instantly after vehicle hit poles and a concrete wall in Germiston
Three people died and two were critically injured in a horrific early morning crash in Germiston, Ekurhuleni. Authorities are investigating.
Mozambican Man Sentenced to Life for Orlando East Child Murder
Pete Simiao, a 25-year-old Mozambican, was given a life sentence for the savage murder of 6-year-old Amantle Samane in Orlando East last year. Simiao has already acknowledged to allegations of…
South Africa Forms Panel to Review 30% Matric Pass Requirement
The Department of Basic Education appoints a panel to review the 30% matric pass mark, providing advice on policy reform and improving student outcomes.
SAPS Commissioner Masemola Under Fire for Comments on Political Killings Unit
Deputy Police Minister Firoz Cachalia has criticised SAPS Commissioner Fannie Masemola for his comments on the political killings task team, saying the matter should be left to the upcoming Madlanga…
Mkhanyakude Municipality Set to Regain Control After Court Challenge
The KwaZulu-Natal provincial government is expected to withdraw its decision to place Mkhanyakude District Municipality under administration after weeks of political and legal disputes. According to an inside source, the…
ANC Slams DA and IFP for Power Struggles in KZN Coalition
Coalition tensions in KwaZulu-Natal escalate as the ANC accuses DA and IFP leaders of undermining ANC ministers and destabilising governance.
Graduates Earning Over R30k to Repay NSFAS Loans
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has launched an aggressive debt recovery campaign to collect R45 billion owed by former beneficiaries who received funding before 2018. According to NSFAS…
South Africa Moves Closer to VAR in Football with R82 Million Investment
The Department of Sport has committed R82 million to bring VAR to South African football, with SAFA leading the rollout and PSL involvement.
SARS: Influencers Must Pay Tax on Freebies
SARS has confirmed that South African influencers must pay tax on freebies, trips, and sponsorships. Creators argue the move is unfair.