ANC declares war on illegal immigration in Gauteng: ‘They cannot walk around comfortably’
The ANC in Gauteng has taken a firm stance against illegal immigration, linking it to labour violations, strained public services, and broader lawlessness in the province.
Gwede Mantashe's son's appointment to SITA board sparks outrage and cries of nepotism
Nkabane approved the selections, but the DA and EFF criticised them, citing possible nepotism, cadre deployment, and the politicisation of important organisations in charge of skills development
NPA secures R32m preservation order in ongoing asbestos case
According to the NPA, the seized assets are believed to be the proceeds of a web of criminal activities, including theft, fraud, corruption, and money laundering, orchestrated at the expense of the Free State Department of Human Settlements (FSDHS).
Cyril warned about ‘risky’ visit to USA
President Cyril Ramaphosa's upcoming visit to the US poses significant diplomatic risks, as he aims to counter claims of Afrikaner persecution while navigating a complex political landscape.
Cyril Ramaphosa's pivotal meeting with Donald Trump: A chance to reset US-SA relations
The Presidency confirmed that Cyril Ramaphosa will meet with US President Donald Trump next week.
Leaked list reveals ANC figures and minister’s son appointed to SETA board
A leaked list reveals controversial appointments to SETA boards, sparking political backlash as prominent ANC figures are chosen. DA spokesperson Karabo Khakhau condemns the appointments as political patronage and calls for accountability.
Free State Asbestos Case: Court grants R32 million preservation order and seizure of Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG
The NPA confirmed that various persons and entities are also criminally charged with multiple charges of fraud, theft, money laundering, corruption, contraventions of the PFMA and contraventions of various sections of the Asbestos Regulations.
'Treasonous acts cannot be left unpunished': AfriForum and Solidarity face treason probe over US ‘misinformation’
Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni has assured Parliament that South Africa's intelligence reforms will guarantee political independence. She also revealed investigations into potential treason charges against activist groups AfriForum and the Solidarity Movement over allegations of spreading false claims abroad.
ANC demands probe into MPs’ ‘shameful’ Israel trip amid Gaza genocide case
The ANC and other critics have emphasised that the trip was not authorised by Parliament or the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO).
Mchunu: Mashatile convoy shooting not linked to ANC politics or VIP security
The investigation into the shooting of Deputy President Paul Mashatile’s vehicle remains ongoing, with final findings expected in due course.
ANC figures and minister’s son appointed to SETA board, according to leaked list
DA spokesperson Karabo Khakhau criticises the latest SETA board appointments as blatant political patronage, raising alarms over the increasing politicisation of public institutions and demanding accountability from Minister Nobuhle Nkabane.
Ronald Lamola hints at new US ambassador appointment as tensions rise
As South Africa navigates diplomatic tensions, Minister Lamola reveals the importance of appointing a new US ambassador alongside the newly appointed special envoy.
Trump threatens G20 boycott over ‘White Genocide’ claims in South Africa
US President Donald Trump criticised South Africa’s leadership and mainstream media for allegedly ignoring widespread violence against white farmers.
Godongwana rejects wealth tax as 'Dangerous Gamble'—warns of capital flight and economic fallout
Finance Minister Godongwana will deliver his revised national budget on May 21. This is the third one this year.
Tensions escalate between ANC and Malatsi over future of SITA
ANC Communications spokesperson Imraan Subrathie warns that Minister Malatsi's decentralisation plans for SITA could jeopardise job security and economic growth in South Africa's ICT sector.
Dirco denies claims of racial persecution as Afrikaners move to the US under Donald Trump’s programme
Recent crime statistics reveal a decline in South Africa's murder rate, as the government dismisses claims of racial persecution amid the relocation of Afrikaners to the US under Trump's refugee programme.
First wave of Afrikaner refugees departs for the US, AfriForum blames the GNU
The GNU has defended itself against the false information that AfriForum and Solidarity have provided to Trump’s administration.
‘Exodus of Fear’: First Wave of Afrikaner Refugees Departs for US, AfriForum says GNU is to blame
The GNU has defended itself against the false information that AfriForum and Solidarity have provided to Trump’s administration.
SA Water Crisis | Boreholes, Water Tanks and Bills: The real cost of water security for the average family
In Johannesburg, water security isn’t just a bill—it’s a growing financial burden driven by rates, leaks and water mafias.
Mashatile assures MPs: State resources will not fund ANC power struggles
Deputy President Paul Mashatile assures Parliament that state resources will not be misused in the lead-up to the 2027 ANC elective conference, amidst ongoing allegations of political misconduct.
City of Tshwane named safest metro in South Africa - study
According to the study, this recognition makes Tshwane safer than major US cities such as Atlanta and New Orleans, as well as its capital, Washington DC.
Mashatile warns municipal officials: Consequences for misconduct ahead of local elections
President Cyril Ramaphosa recently launched Phase Two of Operation Vulindlela, a strategic initiative aimed at unlocking bottlenecks in service delivery and ensuring sustainable municipal reform.
Gauteng Premier Lesufi condemns R1. 8 billion budget underspend amid community needs
The Gauteng Ethics Advisory Council's report reveals critical measures for enhancing transparency and accountability, as Premier Lesufi condemns the R1. 8 billion budget underspend that leaves communities in need.
Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero urges MMCs for constructive debate
As Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero faces criticism from opposition parties, he calls for a positive debate on pressing issues like water supply and crime.
Joburg Mayor Dada Morero launches 'Bomb Squad' to tackle crime and grime plaguing the city
In his State of the City Address, Johannesburg Mayor Morero announced a turnaround plan including the launch of a “COJ Bomb Squad” in June to remove governance obstacles, support a broader Presidential Task Force, and combat urban decay, crime, and illegal activities toward building an inclusive, secure city.