Acting Judge instructs that Matlala’s lawyers receive better consultation space
Matlala and his four co-accused allegedly attempted to murder socialite Tebogo Thobejane.
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Cachalia hints of announcement that SANDF will be deployed in W Cape
Cachalia made this remark in Cape Town at an integrated law enforcement parade.
Minister Ntshavheni outlines key reforms ahead of President’s SONA
Minister Ntshavheni outlines key reforms ahead of President’s SONA
Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni has outlined government’s key reform priorities ahead of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation Address (SONA), highlighting urgent interventions in water security, crime, economic recovery and local government reform.
Speaking to GoZa TV on Thursday,...
Law enforcement urged to prioritise safety ahead of SONA
Law enforcement urged to prioritise safety ahead of SONA
Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia says the State of the Nation Address (SONA) is an important event in the country’s calendar, a day on which the eyes of the country and many beyond the borders turn to Parliament to hear the President outline the nation’s priorities and the path forward.“The State of the Nation...
Joint efforts crucial to resolving water issues
Joint efforts crucial to resolving water issues
The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA), Velenkosini Hlabisa, has underscored the importance of all spheres of government working together to tackle the water supply challenges in Gauteng.
“When we work together, we’ll be able to address the challenges our communities are facing,” the Minister said on...
Scholar transport drivers in Limpopo march over impounded vehicles
Drivers say they are concerned that their vehicles are being impounded by traffic officers.
State questions repetition in Ntanzi’s testimony at Meyiwa trial
Senzo Meyiwa murder accused Bongani Ntanzi in testifying in the High Court in Pretoria.
Minister meets various stakeholders to improve safety in WC communities
Minister meets various stakeholders to improve safety in WC communities
Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia has embarked on a series of engagements with a broad range of stakeholders to discuss policing challenges in the Western Cape and strengthen measures to improve safety in communities across the province.
“These engagements form part of the Minister’s programme ahead of...
SAHRC calls for national disaster declaration amid water crisis
The call comes amid ongoing protests over water outages which have left communities with dry taps.
South Africa elected to AU Peace and Security Council
South Africa elected to AU Peace and Security Council
South Africa has been elected to serve a two-year term on the African Union’s (AU) Peace and Security Council.AU member states elected South Africa to the council during the 38th Ordinary Session of the AU’s Executive Council.According to the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO), South Africa was...
Man accused of murdering wife outside Limpopo hospital found guilty
Fannie Seribishane gunned down his wife Mumsy Seribishane as she was about to report for duty.
No injuries as firefighters evacuate Premier Hotel near O.R. Tambo
About 158 guests and 23 staff members were evacuated safely
Majodina confirms water has been restored in parts of Joburg
Protests have been taking place across the province after residents were left with dry taps.
Lesufi apologises for remarks on Gauteng water outages
At a Brixton briefing, Lesufi said he showered at a hotel as Gauteng taps ran dry amid crisis woes.
Motorists, pedestrians warned of road closures ahead of SONA 2026
President Cyril Ramaphosa will deliver the SONA 2026 at the Cape Town City Hall at 7pm.
Police fire rubber bullets at protesting Soshanguve residents
Residents blocked roads with burning tyres, protesting two-week water outages in Soshanguve.
Hartenbos dairy farm in Mossel Bay quarantined due to FMD outbreak
State veterinarian say livestock on two farms adjacent to the index farm are also showing lesions
LIVE | Senzo Meyiwa Murder Trial | 12 February 2026
The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial resumes at the Pretoria High Court.
Government intensifies oversight of Midrand water supply interventions
Government intensifies oversight of Midrand water supply interventions
By Moahlodi Maphori
The stabilisation of water supply in Gauteng remains a priority for government as it implements infrastructure upgrades, system balancing and accelerates investment in new storage capacity.
On Thursday, the Minister of Water and Sanitation, Penny Majodina, alongside Minister of Cooperative...
LIVE | Madlanga Commission of Inquiry Day 59 | 12 February 2026
Madlanga Commission continues today, hearing witness testimony on criminality and corruption.
Joburg residents urge Ramaphosa to address ongoing water crisis
Residents in Joburg’s southern suburbs have taken to the streets to protest over water outages.