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Hawks helicopter attempted to stop Molefe arrest, Witness A tells Madlanga commission
Politics
/ 21 October 2025

Hawks helicopter attempted to stop Molefe arrest, Witness A tells Madlanga commission

The anonymous witness said frequent interference in the investigation of murder suspect Katiso Molefe showed how far his influence reached in the police service

By Nkateko Joseph Mabasa
Madlanga: ‘Johannesburg hitman detective killed the wrong person, believed to be a whistleblower’, Witness A says
National
/ 20 October 2025

Madlanga: ‘Johannesburg hitman detective killed the wrong person, believed to be a whistleblower’, Witness A says

The unidentified witness implicated staff the Johannesburg central police station in collusion with drug cartels and sanctioned hits

By Nkateko Joseph Mabasa
From unknown to icon: The Agulhas redfin’s ancient journey in South Africa’s rivers
The Green Guardian
/ 19 October 2025

From unknown to icon: The Agulhas redfin’s ancient journey in South Africa’s rivers

The fish has been formally named, underscoring the urgent need for the conservation of freshwater systems and the species that call them home

By Sheree Bega
Shadrack Sibiya raises conflict of interest concerns over police corruption probe committee members
National
/ 13 October 2025

Shadrack Sibiya raises conflict of interest concerns over police corruption probe committee members

The deputy national police commissioner argued that two members of parliament should recuse themselves because they are complainants in criminal cases against him

By Nkateko Joseph Mabasa
Mchunu’s chief of staff says national commissioner ordered search and seizure to destroy evidence
Politics
/ 9 October 2025

Mchunu’s chief of staff says national commissioner ordered search and seizure to destroy evidence

Nkabinde claimed the purpose of the operation was to delete crucial evidence that would disprove Mkhwanazi’s allegations

By Nkateko Joseph Mabasa
Prasa achieves first unqualified audit in nine years with 93% performance rate
Business
/ 8 October 2025

Prasa achieves first unqualified audit in nine years with 93% performance rate

The state-owned passenger rail agency has a long-term goal of 600 million trips by 2035

By Nkateko Joseph Mabasa
Some arrested police officers are feeding information to MPs, Mkhwanazi tells ad hoc committee
Politics
/ 7 October 2025

Some arrested police officers are feeding information to MPs, Mkhwanazi tells ad hoc committee

The KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner said Mkhwanazi told the parliament committee that several officers who served in the task team on political killings had since been arrested for corruption and other crimes

By Nkateko Joseph Mabasa
Where to from now for Malema after guilty verdict
Politics
/ 2 October 2025

Where to from now for Malema after guilty verdict

EFF leader Julius Malema faces a major setback in his presidential ambitions after he was convicted on firearm charges, threatening his
political future

By Nkateko Joseph Mabasa
Madlanga inquiry adjourns early as crime intelligence boss Dumisani Khumalo falls ill
National
/ 1 October 2025

Madlanga inquiry adjourns early as crime intelligence boss Dumisani Khumalo falls ill

National police commissioner Fannie Masemola said Khumalo was ‘in good spirits and taking health advice from his physician’

By Nkateko Joseph Mabasa
Khumalo says Mchunu associate Mokgotsi acted as middleman for dodgy payments
Politics
/ 30 September 2025

Khumalo says Mchunu associate Mokgotsi acted as middleman for dodgy payments

The Madlanga commission heard testimony about text messages between Mokgotsi and Matlala that detailed payments to the suspended police minister, manipulation of the Independent Police Investigative Directorate and the sharing of classified information

By Nkateko Joseph Mabasa
Malema to wait another day to know his fate in firearm case
Politics
/ 29 September 2025

Malema to wait another day to know his fate in firearm case

Delivery of the ruling by magistrate Twanet Olivier will continue on Tuesday

By Lunga Mzangwe
Mchunu disbanded task team to protect the drug cartels
Politics
/ 26 September 2025

Mchunu disbanded task team to protect the drug cartels

The inquiry heard this happened when the team closed in on syndicates tied to murder suspects

By Nkateko Joseph Mabasa
Gaza flotilla sails on despite attacks
National
/ 25 September 2025

Gaza flotilla sails on despite attacks

Along with drone attacks, the fleet faces a political campaign to delegitimise it

By Hasina Kathrada
Masemola testifies that Mchunu believed political killings only happened before 1994
Politics
/ 23 September 2025

Masemola testifies that Mchunu believed political killings only happened before 1994

The national police commissioner said the political killings task team is still in operation with no clarity on its disbandment

By Nkateko Joseph Mabasa
Battle over DD Mabuza’s estate
Politics
/ 18 September 2025

Battle over DD Mabuza’s estate

The former deputy president’s daughter from a previous marriage has gone to court to lay claim to funds from his estate in a battle with his widow

By Lunga Mzangwe
Mkhwanazi warns Madlanga commission of ‘risk of total collapse’ in justice system
National
/ 17 September 2025

Mkhwanazi warns Madlanga commission of ‘risk of total collapse’ in justice system

The KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner said his testimony will first deal with the disbanding of political killings task team in the province and then the influence of criminal syndicates in the police service

By Nkateko Joseph Mabasa
Former DRC leader Joseph Kabila’s treason verdict postponed as new evidence emerges
Africa
/ 15 September 2025

Former DRC leader Joseph Kabila’s treason verdict postponed as new evidence emerges

Kabila, who has been living in exile since late 2023, faces charges including treason, complicity with M23 rebels, crimes against humanity and corruption

By Intore Nelson
Domestic workers still earn below the national minimum wage
Business
/ 11 September 2025

Domestic workers still earn below the national minimum wage

Despite some improvements, domestic workers continue to struggle to keep up with the rising cost of living

By Aarti Bhana
GDP growth not enough to ‘shift the bigger picture’, say economists
Business
/ 10 September 2025

GDP growth not enough to ‘shift the bigger picture’, say economists

The second quarter growth of 0.8% in 2025 was the strongest since Q2 2023

By Aarti Bhana
Solidarity challenges NHI’s ‘certificate of need’ at Constitutional Court
Health
/ 9 September 2025

Solidarity challenges NHI’s ‘certificate of need’ at Constitutional Court

The court reserved judgment on the certificate of need, which requires state approval for health practitioners and facilities to operate

By Umamah Bakharia
South African company accused of fuelling toxic lead crisis in Zambia
National
/ 8 September 2025

South African company accused of fuelling toxic lead crisis in Zambia

Human Rights Watch has found that the lead-contaminated waste in Kabwe, Zambia, puts residents health at risk

By Umamah Bakharia
R11.5m Digital Vibes funds laundered through bogus cattle sales, SIU says
Politics
/ 5 September 2025

R11.5m Digital Vibes funds laundered through bogus cattle sales, SIU says

New evidence in the matter suggests that former health minister Zweli Mkhize and his family received funds funnelled through the sale of cattle and the purchase of a farm

By Nkateko Joseph Mabasa
Mbeki throws diplomatic hot potato at government over M23 invitation
Article
/ 4 September 2025

Mbeki throws diplomatic hot potato at government over M23 invitation

The international relations department was not aware of the rebels’ presence in South Africa

By Lenin Ndebele
EXCLUSIVE: Boy Mamabolo to register Born To Win party after resigning from the ANC
Politics
/ 2 September 2025

EXCLUSIVE: Boy Mamabolo to register Born To Win party after resigning from the ANC

Mamabolo said his party would get to ‘eat’ the support of the Economic Freedom Fighters and the ANC

By Lunga Mzangwe
SA plans anti-HIV jab roll-out at hundreds of clinics by April
Health
/ 1 September 2025

SA plans anti-HIV jab roll-out at hundreds of clinics by April

The health department hopes to make the twice-a-year anti-HIV injection lenacapavir available soon and to be buying generics by 2027

By Mia Malan
Killing the messengers: Journalists in the Gaza Strip are targeted
Opinion
/ 30 August 2025

Killing the messengers: Journalists in the Gaza Strip are targeted

More than 240 journalists have been killed by Israel in Gaza since Hamas’s attack on 7 October 2023. Their deaths are not accidental casualties but rather a deliberate silencing of the truth

By Marlan Padayachee
Hotstix, hot legacy
Friday
/ 29 August 2025

Hotstix, hot legacy

From Burn Out to BMW Art Generation, Sipho ‘Hotstix’ Mabuse remains a cultural giant shaping South Africa’s sound and spirit.

By Thembeka Heidi Sincuba
Why Trump is more dangerous than just being a tyrant
Opinion
/ 27 August 2025

Why Trump is more dangerous than just being a tyrant

Donald Trump’s actions and those of his acolytes are remarkably similar to those employed by Hitler

By Jeff Rudin
Gwen Ramokgopa: ‘Political immaturity’ the reason companies not donating to ANC and other parties
Politics
/ 26 August 2025

Gwen Ramokgopa: ‘Political immaturity’ the reason companies not donating to ANC and other parties

The ANC treasurer general suggested companies should rather contribute to the Multi-Party Democracy Fund administered by the Electoral Commission of South Africa

By Lunga Mzangwe
Floyd Shivambu’s Mayibuye iAfrika gains momentum as MK leaders defect
Politics
/ 22 August 2025

Floyd Shivambu’s Mayibuye iAfrika gains momentum as MK leaders defect

The new political movement is aiming to challenge established parties in KwaZulu-Natal in next year’s local government elections

By Mandisa Nyathi
New higher education minister under fire for politically linked Seta appointments
Politics
/ 21 August 2025

New higher education minister under fire for politically linked Seta appointments

Buti Manamela’s appointment of three administrators has raised concerns from opposition parties and civil society about potential political interference

By Mandisa Nyathi
Born Free: #kilometersforher: Running 100KMs for GBV survivors with Yanga Ngcayisa – Podcast episode 17
Thought Leader
/ 20 August 2025

Born Free: #kilometersforher: Running 100KMs for GBV survivors with Yanga Ngcayisa – Podcast episode 17

Born Free is a bold, unfiltered voice for South Africa’s youth

By Misunderstood
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