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Gqeberha police arrest US fugitive wanted for sex crimes
Police and Interpol caught Robert Lee Redd junior in Westbrook on Wednesday

MK Party chief whip arrested over alleged salary scam
uMkhonto weSizwe Party chief whip Mmabatho Mokoena-Zondi has been arrested after allegedly forcing party employees to hand over chunks of their salaries under the guise of paying the party president’s legal fees.
CENTENARY REFLECTION: Big birds, ‘bush eyes’, Jelly Tots and politics: How grand Kruger shaped my life
Kruger National Park celebrates its 100th anniversary in 2026. It does so while facing one of the most daunting challenges in its history after the floods earlier this year. In support of the occasion and the Kruger Recovery Fund, member of Parliament Andrew de Blocq recounts how his own life story has intertwined with Kruger.

WATCH LIVE | Senzo Meyiwa murder trial
The five men accused of killing soccer star Senzo Meyiwa are back in the dock at the Pretoria high court on Thursday.

WATCH LIVE | Taxi boss Joe ‘Ferrari’ Sibanyoni, co-accused back in court
The case against taxi boss Joe Sibanyoni and three co-accused resumes in court

News24 | Joe ‘Ferrari’ Sibanyoni and co-accused each granted R70 000 bail
Taxi boss Joe “Ferrari” Sibanyoni and his co-accused were each granted R70 000 bail in the Delmas Magistrate’s Court on Thursday.

Ramaphosa’s Phala Phala review application has merit, legal experts say
Opinions differ on whether panel should have used lower threshold, given limited powers

Three construction workers seriously injured in Durban wall collapse
A wall collapsed on three construction workers in Durban on Thursday.

IN PICS | Device explodes in Woolworths store at Menlyn Park mall
Emergency services were alerted shortly after 1am
WHAT WE’RE WATCHING: Voices of reclamation and resistance at Encounters International Documentary Festival
At the Encounters International Documentary Festival, films from South Africa and abroad illuminate urgent issues of land ownership, cultural identity and the power of music in resistance.

Ford announces fleet partnership with Avbob in South Africa
Ford South Africa and Avbob are providing 45 custom vehicles for funeral services

Olisa Ndah headlines Stellies mass exodus – 13 exits confirmed
Olisa Ndah is among the 13 players who will not work with Gavin Hunt next season despite recently joining Stellies.

Stellantis weighs options for large Alfa Romeo models
Stellantis is exploring options, including partnerships, for future large Alfa Romeo models.

Royal house tensions deepen after removal of King Misuzulu’s key aides
KwaZulu-Natal parties warn that turmoil over King Misuzulu’s staff changes and alleged political interference could damage the AmaZulu royal house

SA’s R24bn student debt crisis strains universities
Over 60% deemed unrecoverable despite rising government investment in aid, MPs told

News24 | Disgraced Pretoria midwife sentenced to 23 years’ imprisonment
Disgraced former midwife Yolande Maritz Fouchee has been sentenced to 23 years’ imprisonment.
‘INSTITUTIONALISED INEQUALITY’: War on hunger as civil society takes on ‘organised economic violence’
Thirty children die from malnutrition every day in South Africa. This week, the Union Against Hunger set out to say that this is not just a tragedy to mourn, but an act of unlawful government to fight.

News24 | SIU freezes ex-Tembisa Hospital official’s R8.2m assets in graft probe
The Special Investigating Unit has frozen a R6.4 million Midstream Estate luxury home and R1.8 million in pension benefits of former Tembisa Hospital official Duduzile Nobungwana.

SA’s biodiversity plan under fire for lacking ambition
WWF South Africa has criticised proposed biodiversity targets, warning they fall short of global 30×30 commitments despite worsening ecological decline

Timber, Depay in Dutch squad despite fitness worries
Netherlands’ top scorer Memphis Depay and Arsenal defender Jurrien Timber were both included on Wednesday in the country’s squad for next month’s World Cup despite concerns over their fitness.The 32-year-old Depay, whose 55