News24 | Chaos in Parliament as debate on new lottery board chair explodes
Debate on a shortlist of three candidates was suspended, then postponed, after MK and EFF MPs repeatedly raised points of order.
FRIDAY, 27 MARCH 2026, 02:59
Debate on a shortlist of three candidates was suspended, then postponed, after MK and EFF MPs repeatedly raised points of order.

A high-end French pastry and candy maker has opened a shop at the V&A Waterfront, selling a box of its iconic macarons for R28,000.
Remote work is one of the few ways for households to limit the impact of a looming fuel-price shock.

Sundowns have another chance to make it two CAF Champions League finals in a row after reaching the semifinals last weekend.
African nations grapple with fuel shortages triggered by the Iran conflict disrupting global oil supplies.
Iran said on Wednesday it fired a volley of cruise missiles at a US aircraft carrier, as strikes rained down across the Middle East despite back-channel diplomatic efforts to end the nearly four-week war.

National police commissioner Gen Fannie Masemola has been summoned to appear in court on April 21 over the R360m health tender awarded to Vusimusi “Cat” Matlala.
In the debut episode of our new vodcast, Money: It is not black or white, co-hosts Mapalo Makhu and Maya Fisher-French tackled one of the most controversial conversations and one that so many of us avoid: the cultural and financial weight of funerals in South Africa.

Surging fuel prices from disrupted Middle East oil supply are expected to push South Africa’s inflation higher, but the Reserve Bank is likely to avoid immediate interest-rate hikes unless the shock triggers sustained price increases beyond fuel.
Playing in cross-continental competitions always comes with logistical headaches, but the war in the Middle East is starting to have a heavy impact on South African rugby clubs.
AfriForum’s private prosecutions unit will “develop the law” to privately prosecute ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula if the National Prosecuting Authority doesn’t reverse its decision not to institute money laundering and corruption charges against him.
US President Donald Trump’s approval rating fell in recent days to its lowest point since he returned to the White House, hit by a surge in fuel prices and widespread disapproval of the war he launched on Iran, a Reuters/Ipsos poll found.

Gerrie Nel said AfriForum was looking at developing the law to privately prosecute politicians such as the ANC secretary general for corruption

The high court has stripped off the parental rights of a divorced man who subjected his ex-wife and children to years of abuse and neglect.

Ekurhuleni mayor Nkosindiphile Xhakaza has called 2021 to 2024 a period of significant decline in city services.