W Cape man sentenced to five life terms for various sexual offences
The man has been convicted of a series of sexual offences involving minors aged between nine and 18.
South Africa
Sub Judice rule unlikely to stall Ramaphosa impeachment probe
The panel found that President Ramaphosa had a prima facie case to answer
CoGTA announces storm water drainage plan for Nelson Mandela Bay
During the past floods old drainage systems were attributed for severe flooding
Nhlamulo Sambo’s murder case struck off the roll, suspect released
Last weekend, violence saw more than 50 shacks torched and hundreds displaced
EThekwini links water outages to vandalism
Residents in parts of KwaMashu and Ntuzuma, are bearing the brunt of repeated water outages
Images taken at cocaine bust were sent to Colonel Jacob: Sibiya
Sibiya told the commission that he used a state-issued cellphone to take photographs.
UJ students march to SABC over residence fee top-up demands
Concerns have been growing regarding student accommodation crisis’s linked to NSFAS funding
SIU raids MP dealership, arrests owner in Tembisa Hospital probe
The raid is part of a probe linked t looting of about R2 billion from Thembisa Hospital.
Intellectual Property In AI – Who Owns It?
As artificial intelligence moves rapidly from experimentation into core business operations, organisations are rushing to deploy AI tools across customer service, operations and internal workflows. But in the race to adopt the technology, many companies are overlooking a critical question: Who actually owns the intellectual property created by these systems? Dawood Patel, CEO of Helm, […]
Court hears how David splurged on luxury car after Phala Phala theft
The vehicle was bought after the infamous theft in Bela Bela in February 2020.
South Africa welcomes AU’s year of water declaration
South Africa welcomes AU’s year of water declaration
South Africa has welcomed the African Union’s declaration of 2026 as the Year of Water, an important recognition that water security is fundamental to achieving the continent’s developmental aspirations.
Speaking at the inaugural meeting of the Council of Ministers of the Incomati and Maputo Watercourse Commission (INMACOM), held...
Ramokgopa hails Eskom-Zululand Energy Terminal deal as a milestone
Ramokgopa says the historic moment is a step towards securing the country’s energy security
A shot in the arm against HIV: President Ramaphosa launches Lenacapavir
A shot in the arm against HIV: President Ramaphosa launches Lenacapavir
In a decisive move to ramp up the prevention of HIV, President Cyril Ramaphosa has officially launched the game changing HIV prevention medication Lenacapavir in a ceremony on Friday.
The drug is administered via injection twice a year and offers a welcome relief from daily pills or the bi-monthly injections.
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Ramaphosa to address the nation on government’s migration strategy
Civic Organsations like the March and March Movement are planning a nationwide march end of June
Deputy President receives courtesy visit from Cuba’s Ambassador to South Africa
Deputy President receives courtesy visit from Cuba’s Ambassador to South Africa
Deputy President Paul Mashatile on Friday received a courtesy visit in Johannesburg from the Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba to South Africa, Fakri Rodríguez Pinelo.
The Presidency said the courtesy call reaffirmed the historically friendly ties between the governments and peoples of South Africa and...
Call for stronger partnerships to unlock agricultural growth
Call for stronger partnerships to unlock agricultural growth
Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen has called for deeper collaboration between government and the private sector to unlock the next phase of growth in South Africa’s agricultural sector.Addressing the Agbiz Congress 2026 Gala Dinner on Thursday under the theme: “Embracing Collaboration”, Steenhuisen said South African...
Tourism sector shows strong signs of recovery and growth
Tourism sector shows strong signs of recovery and growth
Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni says Cabinet has welcomed the positive developments in the tourism sector, which continues to show strong signs of recovery and growth.
According to Statistics South Africa’s International Tourism Report, the country recorded 989 329 tourist arrivals in April 2026.
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SA to mark 50th anniversary of the Soweto Uprising
SA to mark 50th anniversary of the Soweto Uprising
As the country marks Youth Month, Cabinet has called on all sectors of society to support initiatives aimed at empowering young people through education, skills development, entrepreneurship and employment opportunities.
Briefing the media on the outcomes of the Cabinet meeting held on Wednesday, Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo...
Cabinet approves withdrawal of AI policy
Cabinet approves withdrawal of AI policy
Cabinet has approved the withdrawal of the Draft National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy, which was published for public comment in March 2026.“Cabinet approved the withdrawal of the draft AI policy, which was published for public comment in March 2026. “The withdrawal will allow a rework of the AI policy to ensure it achieves its...
Cabinet urges South Africans to register for Local Government Elections
Cabinet urges South Africans to register for Local Government Elections
Cabinet has called on all eligible South Africans to register to vote ahead of the 2026 Local Government Elections, stressing the importance of citizen participation in shaping the future of communities across the country.
Addressing a post-Cabinet media briefing on Friday, Minister in The Presidency Khumbudzo...
Cabinet commends Telkom’s financial and operational performance
Cabinet commends Telkom’s financial and operational performance
Cabinet has congratulated Telkom on its strong financial and operational performance for the financial year ending 31 March 2026.
The majority state-owned company supported 362 small, medium and micro enterprises through procurement opportunities worth R593 million and contributed to the creation of more than 74 000...