
Ekurhuleni metro demolishes shacks to clamp down on crime
City says 286 structures have been destroyed and 110 illegal immigrants arrested
TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026, 22:02

City says 286 structures have been destroyed and 110 illegal immigrants arrested

City says 286 structures have been destroyed and 110 illegal immigrants arrested

ANC leaders to discuss fallout after Constitutional Court orders parliament to reopen inquiry

Clearing your name after a court judgment can take years

The five suspects accused of murdering soccer star Senzo Meyiwa will again be in the dock at the Pretoria high court on Monday. The Bafana Bafana star was killed in 2014.

The political stakes are high, and Ramaphosa cannot rely on his largest coalition partner, the DA, which has made it clear that it will not defend wrongdoing.

Popia code proposes strict limits on visitor data collection at gated sites

South African Police Service divisional commissioner for supply chain management, Lieutenant General Molefe Fani, has been suspended.
South African culinary icon Errieda du Toit is recovering at home after a severe fall caused a fractured neck and a stroke, requiring two surgeries and months of hospital and rehabilitation care.

The band will recreate their recording studio and share unseen memorabilia in London’s Savile Row.

Victor Wembanyama is ejected for the first time in his NBA career as the San Antonio Spurs are beaten by the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Athletics South Africa provided a vague update on its president, James Moloi, who was suspended in 2025 for alleged financial misconduct. They also suggested a way forward in terms of the Soweto Marathon.

The National Science and Technology Forum (NSTF) is a unique and proudly South African organisation that exists to represent all stakeholders in science, engineering, technology (SET) and innovation in South Africa (SA). The NSTF marked its 30th anniversary last year as the largest, longest-standing and most representative independent stakeholder body of its kind. The NSTF […]

Hansi Flick has guided a new style of Barcelona to back-to-back La Liga titles – this is how the German coach did it.

The first US presidential visit to China in almost 10 years will test a fragile tariff truce.

Have you heard of Rodney Wilkinson?

Temperatures will be below the May average this week as colder air spreads in from the Arctic. Simon King explains what we should expect

Cape Town was battered by a second cold front overnight, with strong winds and heavy rain damaging homes, flooding roads and causing electricity outages across parts of the metro.
South African golfer Yurav Premlall surged to a stunning 14-shot victory to secure his maiden DP World Tour title at the Catalunya Championship.

US President Donald Trump’s swift rejection of Iran’s response to a US peace proposal sent oil prices surging higher amid concerns the 10-week-old conflict will drag on, keeping shipping through the Strait of Hormuz paralysed.
BANGKOK, May 11 (Reuters) – Thailand’s influential former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra was released from prison on Monday, after about eight months behind bars following a court ruling that deemed he had wrongfully stayed in hospital to avoid jail time.