Ramaphosa faces renewed pressure as impeachment process moves forward
The National Assembly has set a deadline for Phala Phala impeachment committee nominees.
South Africa
Sotheni to apply for bail at Madlanga Commission
Marius van der Merwe murder-accused Matipandile Sotheni’s bail application is expected to be opposed
Three accused appear as Magaqa murder trial begins
The murder trial linked to the killing of former ANCYL SG Sindiso Magaqa expected to begin on Monday
Judge loses patience with delays in Modack trial
Judge Robert Henney says he is losing patience with all the delays in the Nafiz Modack court case.
Marion Island base to be shut down over fuel shortage
Marion Island overwintering team ordered to evacuate due to shortage of specialised polar diesel…
Seshego Polokwane Taxi Association announces higher taxi fares
The Seshego Polokwane Taxi Association has increased taxi fares between Seshego and Polokwane.
Taxi boss Joe Sibanyoni, co-accused in court over extortion charges
All four indicated that they intend to plead not guilty when they appeared in court on Friday.
Brown Mogotsi in court over alleged staged assassination attempt
He was arrested on Friday after appearing before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria.
Ramaphosa praises DRC, Uganda for swift Ebola response
Ramaphosa says Ebola does not respect borders and urgent co-ordinated action is required.
Conservation groups blame weak prison sentences for wildlife crime
Nyalunga was allegedly ambushed by two armed men at his business premises.
‘No-fee schools plagued by financial mismanagement under SGBs’
Maile attributed the debt to estimated billing and rising inflation among other things.
IDAC labels Mkhwanazi warrant of arrest claims false
IDAC says reports of a warrant against Mkhwanazi are false.
Three killed in Franschhoek shooting
Police have launched a manhaunt after three people were shot dead at Franschhoek.
SAMA raises concern over uncertainty around NHI rollout
SAMA chairperson Mvuyisi Mzukwa says the country is not yet ready for the NHI
Michells Pass on R46 between Wolseley and Ceres reopened
It had been closed after the collapse of the road due to the recent heavy storms in the W Cape.
Identities of police officers killed in Botlokwa car crash released
The identities of the victims of the recent N1 collision in Limpopo have been released.
IUCEA Launches East African Community AI Alliance to End Fragmented National Approaches
The Inter-University Council for East Africa, in collaboration with the East African Science and Technology Commission and international partners, has formally launched the East African Community Artificial Intelligence Alliance, alongside its inaugural flagship initiative — a regional Network on Artificial Intelligence in Education and Research. According to IUCEA, the alliance is designed...
Grandparents of missing Limpopo toddler Omphile Sethole arrested
The grandparents will face a charge of child negligence when they appear in court on Monday.
Agentic AI Could Either Widen Africa’s Opportunity or Deepen Global Dependency, Absa Analysis Argues
By Johnson Idesoh, Group Chief Information and Technology Officer at Absa For the past three or four years, the world has lived through what is probably the fastest adoption of a general-purpose technology in modern economic history, with systems becoming embedded in ordinary working life so quickly that companies, governments, and regulators have often struggled […]
Cogta Minister to convene disaster management meeting on Sunday
Severe weather conditions that have ravaged parts of the country have claimed 18 lives.
Major routes reopen in W Cape after severe weather
Major routes reopen in W Cape after severe weather
Major national routes in the Western Cape, including the N1 and N2, have been reopened and are operating close to normal capacity following recent severe weather, signalling significant progress in recovery efforts across the province.
Western Cape Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning MEC, Anton Bredell,...