Suspects to appear in MP court over R2M illicit cigarette seizure
The pair was arrested in Mbombela and were found in possession of illicit cigarettes
South Africa
4 killed, 2 seriously injured in Gqeberha mass shooting
Three people died at the scene, while a fourth deceased later succumbed to injuries in hospital
President Ramaphosa urges unity as government tackles illegal immigration
President Ramaphosa urges unity as government tackles illegal immigration
President Cyril Ramaphosa has called out campaigns that seek to spread misinformation and sow discord as government intensifies efforts to tackle illegal immigration and strengthen migration management.
Addressing the nation on Sunday, the President acknowledged growing public concerns about migration,...
Government unveils comprehensive plan to tackle illegal immigration
Government unveils comprehensive plan to tackle illegal immigration
Government has adopted a Comprehensive Approach for Migration Management aimed at strengthening border security, enforcing immigration laws, tackling corruption and closing policy loopholes as part of a broader effort to address illegal immigration in South Africa.
Addressing the nation on Sunday, President Cyril...
‘Government to intensify efforts to curb illegal immigration’
The President addressed the nation this evening on migration and border management.
Gauteng Health Department to launch Lenacapavir rollout on Monday
Gauteng has been identified as a key implementation site, as the country’s most populous province
LIVE | Ramaphosa addresses the nation on migration
President Cyril Ramaphosa address the nation this evening at 18:00 about migration related issues.
NW woman found dead on street following alleged dog mauling
Emergency medical services rushed to the scene but declared the woman dead.
SpaceX Lines Up $920 Million-Per-Month Compute Deal With Google Ahead of Historic IPO
SpaceX has lined up another major compute deal ahead of its historic IPO — this time with Google — under which the search giant will pay $920 million a month for access to roughly 110,000 NVIDIA GPUs and related infrastructure. SpaceX announced the deal in a regulatory filing on Friday. Under the terms of the […]
Second flood hits Oudtshoorn animal sanctuary
Staff at the animal sanctuary in Oudtshoorn say they’re grateful to have jobs
Kenya and South Africa Pledge Closer Cooperation on AI, Fintech and Cross-Border Investment
Kenya and South Africa have pledged to deepen cooperation in digital innovation, financial services and investment, with artificial intelligence featuring prominently among the priority areas for joint development. Addressing the Joint South Africa-Kenya Business Forum on Thursday night, Kenyan President William Ruto and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa highlighted the growing importance...
AI Boom Driving Up Memory Prices Will Squeeze African IT Buyers, Qrent Warns
The same AI boom filling data centres is about to make everyday IT more expensive, and African businesses running on ageing hardware will feel it first. Memory prices are set to climb sharply as manufacturers divert capacity to AI infrastructure. The research firm Gartner forecasts DRAM prices rising by 125% and NAND flash prices by […]
Family endures agonising wait for DNA results in Palesa Sediso case
Sediso was last seen on the 1st of May after leaving home with a male friend.
Government clarifies misrepresentation of the Constitution
Government clarifies misrepresentation of the Constitution
Government has noted with concern remarks made by Dr Charles Sinkala during a recent television interview on SABC, in which he incorrectly claimed that Section 89 of the Constitution of South Africa was responsible for the decline of State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs).
Section 89 of the Constitution specifically provides for the...
Vehicle, two bodies recovered from the Crocodile River after crash
The vehicle the deceased were travelling in plunged into the Crocodile River outside Mbombela City.
Vehicle that plunged into the Crocodile River found
Reports say that there were two occupants in the vehicle.
FS police officer shoots dead 3 people, kills himself
The officer shot himself after the incident which happened near Hennenman on Saturday.
Nearly 16 000 arrested as SAPS intensifies fight against crimes against children
Nearly 16 000 arrested as SAPS intensifies fight against crimes against children
The South African Police Service (SAPS), working closely with key stakeholders, continues to intensify its fight against crimes against children, with 15 888 suspects arrested nationwide and 2 773 convicted over the past year.
As Child Protection Month draws to a close, SAPS has reaffirmed its...
Multimillion drug bust at Durban Harbour
Multimillion drug bust at Durban Harbour
The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI), through the Serious Organised Crime Investigation (SOCI) South African Narcotics Enforcement Bureau (SANEB), seized approximately 90 kilograms of suspected cocaine with an estimated street value of R36 million at the Durban Harbour on 6 June 2026.
Also taking part in the seizure were...
Multimillion rand drug bust at Durban Harbour
Multimillion rand drug bust at Durban Harbour
The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI), through the Serious Organised Crime Investigation (SOCI) South African Narcotics Enforcement Bureau (SANEB), seized approximately 90 kilograms of suspected cocaine with an estimated street value of R36 million at the Durban Harbour on 6 June 2026.
Also taking part in the seizure...
Search underway for occupants of vehicle that plunged into the Crocodile River
It’s believed the driver of the vehicle failed to stop at intersection and ended up in the river.