MONDAY, 20 APRIL 2026, 20:37
Democratic gains must be defended – President Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for the deepening of democracy and advancement of human rights for all.The President noted that as South Africa prepares to commemorate Freedom Day next Monday, the country remains “grounded in a culture of human rights, the rule of law and the expression of people’s will through regular...
President and Lesotho leaders to open landmark Senqu Bridge
President Cyril Ramaphosa will travel to Lesotho this week to join King Letsie III and Prime Minister Samuel Matekane for the official opening of the Senqu Bridge in Mokhotlong.
The Presidency said the event on Wednesday marks a major milestone under Phase II of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project and reflects the strong...
Parliament to debate key budget bills as MPs resume oversight work
Parliament will this week focus on key budget legislation and oversight work as Members of Parliament return from the constituency period to resume committee activities.
The National Assembly will hold its only plenary sitting of the week on Tuesday afternoon to consider the 2026 Special Appropriation Bill and the...
Five men are on trial at the High Court in Pretoria for the 2014 murder of the footballer.
Ministers to unveil advanced tunnel-boring equipment for Lesotho water project
Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina, Deputy Minister David Mahlobo, and Lesotho’s Minister of Natural Resources, Mohlomi Moleko, are set to unveil state-of-the-art equipment today at the Polihali Construction Site in Mokhotlong, Lesotho.
The event marks the launch of the second Tunnel Boring...
Typical autumn weather system dominates SA
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) says a typical autumn weather system will dominate the country this week.
“This consists of a surface trough over the western and central interior, with the Atlantic High extending its ridge over the southern and eastern parts of the country, supported by upper-air troughs resulting in isolated to...
Gareth Mnisi is accused of tender manipulation in the procurement of security services.
The arrest was carried out during a joint operation involving the BMA and other border officials
Fannie Nkosi faces charges including theft and defeating the ends of justice.
Julius Mkhwanazi faces charges of fraud, corruption, and defeating the ends of justice.
Gauteng has recorded 414 cases of malaria and 11 deaths between January and March 2026 alone.
Bail application of suspended Fannie Nkosi resumes, with the state opposing his release.
Three security companies are under scrutiny at the Madlanga Commission
SAPS concerned over leaking of affidavits in ongoing cases, warning it puts witnesses at risk.
An infant has died in an accident on the M35 in Folweni, South of Durban.
Mpumalanga Police Commissioner alleged that top police officials manipulated probes in cases.
Mkhwanazi was arrested on Saturday by the SAPS Madlanga Task Team.
Daphney Manamela claimed that among the cases Cele interfered with was the murder of Hillary Gardee.
In Australia, children under the age of 16 are banned from using social platforms such as Instagram.
Interested parties are encouraged to use the additional time to engage meaningfully with the draft
The suspects were apprehended during the ongoing Operation Shanela in five districts.