Police presence bolstered in Kalksteenfontein after shooting incident
Three people were shot and killed while four others were injured on Thursday night.
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SA trade surplus widens in fourth quarter of 2025
SA trade surplus widens in fourth quarter of 2025
South Africa’s current account balance switched from a deficit of R72.0 billion in the third quarter of 2025 to a surplus of R50.2 billion in the fourth quarter – the first surplus in two years.
This is according to data on the current account of the balance of payments for the fourth quarter of 2025 released on Thursday by the South...
Title deeds hand over a step toward restoring dignity
Title deeds hand over a step toward restoring dignity
After decades of waiting, members of the Mtshoeni/Mtsweni family in Mpumalanga, are set to receive land and title deeds to property their ancestors once occupied, in a move government says represents a step toward restoring dignity and addressing historical injustices.
Deputy President Paul Mashatile will on Friday hand over the...
LIVE: Senzo Meyiwa Murder Trial | 13 March 2026
The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues at the High Court in Pretoria.
LIVE: The Ad Hoc Committee continues
The Ad Hoc Committee probing allegations of wrongdoing in the police continues.
LIVE: Madlanga Commission of Inquiry | 13 March 2026
The Madlanga Commission continues hearing witness testimony.
News24 | Suzuki’s new Across SUV lands in SA: We have local pricing
Suzuki seldom puts a foot wrong with their line-up of hatchbacks and SUVs, and the new Across, described by Suzuki as its most advanced SUV, should follow that trend.
LIVE: TRC Cases | Khampepe Commission of Inquiry
TRC Cases Inquiry, probing efforts to stall the prosecution of apartheid-era perpetrators continues.
SA intercepts four Chinese fishing vessels
SA intercepts four Chinese fishing vessels
The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Willie Aucamp, has welcomed the swift and coordinated action by law enforcement to intercept four Chinese-flagged fishing vessels that entered South Africa’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) and territorial waters without the required authorisation.
“South Africa will not tolerate the...
Self-incrimination concerns raised as Chetty heads to Ad Hoc
There are concerns that Kishene Chetty might incriminate himself at the Ad Hoc Committee, today
Three Phala Phala farm theft accused back in court
The investigating officer is expected to continue on the witness stand.
Maritime traffic expected to surge across South African seas
South African Maritime Safety Authority expects more traffic across South African seas
News24 | PODCAST | The Odds in our Favour: Siv Ngesi on period poverty and stepping in as men
Every month, millions of South African girls miss school because they can’t afford sanitary towels. Activist and actor Siv Ngesi shares how this devastating fact led to the founding of the MENstruation Foundation and why restoring dignity does not need policy change.
Three killed, four wounded in Kalksteenfontein mass shooting
The shooting comes after two people were killed in the same area earlier this week.
Justice dept seeks amendment to protect whistleblowers: Mothibi
This comes after the killing of whistleblowers including those who testified at Madlanga Commission.
Western Cape sees spike in elderly dehydration cases amid heatwave
The Western Cape has been experiencing high temperatures as the heatwave persists.
Caution warning to Joburg motorists as heavy rain persists
Motorists are advised to maintain a safe following distance.
State challenges Ntanzi’s submission that he doesn’t know Mjiyako
The state revealed that Ntokozo Mjiyako is mentioned as Ntanzi’s legal representative.
Chinese fishing vessels intercepted for unauthorised entry into SA waters
Authorities charged the masters of the vessels and imposed an administrative penalty of R400 000.
Call for policy predictability to support grain farmers
Call for policy predictability to support grain farmers
Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen has called for predictable policies, improved infrastructure and reduced regulatory barriers to support South Africa’s grain producers.
Addressing the Grain SA Congress at NampoPark in Bothaville, in the Free State, on Wednesday, Steenhuisen said grain farmers remain central to the...
Heat wave event breaks temperature records
Heat wave event breaks temperature records
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has confirmed that several weather stations across the Namakwa District and the Western Cape have officially broken their long-standing maximum temperature records for March.
The weather service explained that the presence of a strong, slow-moving high-pressure weather system in the upper levels of...