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Hidden force trying to destroy the ANC – Mbeki
Former President Thabo Mbeki said that apartheid-regime agents are still working today to destroy the ANC by bringing down state-owned entities and inciting unrest.
SUNDAY, 25 JANUARY 2026, 12:08

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Former President Thabo Mbeki said that apartheid-regime agents are still working today to destroy the ANC by bringing down state-owned entities and inciting unrest.
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Wesley Kgang, the Member of the Mayoral Committee (MMC) for Local Economic Development in the City of Matlosana, was arrested following an incident involving traffic officers in Klerksdorp.

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Children of owner of taxi involved in Monday’s accident — the driver and a passenger — were the only survivors

South Africa
The joint funeral of three of the fourteen learners is underway at Sebokeng in the Vaal.

South Africa
Fourteen learners perished when their scholar transport taxi collided with a truck.
South Africa
Protection of persons with disabilities key amid severe weather conditions
The Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities has advocated for the protection of persons with disabilities against climate change as mandated by law and policy.
“The call for the protection of the rights of persons with disabilities in the changing climate follows the clarion call by the...
South Africa
Government welcomes Chery SA investment
The Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Parks Tau, has welcomed the announcement of an investment by Chery South Africa in the automotive sector.
This investment comes at the back of an agreement signed between Chery SA and Nissan South Africa to acquire the assets in Nissan’s Pretoria facility.
It also coincides with ongoing...

World
Protesters chanted Alex Pretti’s name after he became the second person this month to be shot dead by federal agents in Minneapolis.

World
Who sits beside India’s president on Republic Day signals Delhi’s diplomatic priorities to the world.

World
Russian strikes left much of Kyiv without heat, water and power during freezing temperature, even as Ukraine, Russia and the U.S. held talks on ending the nearly four-year war.

World
After President Trump’s upheaval at Davos, U.S. allies are openly questioning whether Washington can still anchor the rules-based order.

Africa
Reinforcements are sent to the town of Bor, a strategic staging post on the way to the capital, Juba.

Africa
The authorities tried to stop their export arguing they were part of the country’s heritage.

Africa
Orlando Magic’s Desmond Bane says he would be keen on representing Nigeria ahead of the 2028 Olympics and suggests other NBA players could do the same.

Africa
The announcement that the Africa Cup of Nations will be hosted every four years from 2028 sparked division, but what will it mean for the game on the continent?

Business
An international group of plaintiffs, including South Africans, sued Meta Platforms, Inc., alleging that the company has made false claims about the privacy and security of its WhatsApp chat service.
Business

Business
A financial adviser provided ways for South Africans to reduce the tax they have to fork over to SARS.

Business
Severe flooding has devastated Kruger National Park, prompting SANParks to establish a fund to restore this national treasure.

Politics
Malema has vowed to challenge both the conviction and any sentence imposed on him.

Politics
With only two seats in the 70 seats at the council, Motsoeneng vows to increase this number.

Politics
ANC First Deputy Secretary-General Nomvula Mokonyane says the global left needs to come together.

Politics
Members of the party gathered with the intention to put together an action plan for the party.

Sport
Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has reacted after his side played to a goalless draw against Sekhukhune United.

Sport
Arsenal spent a lot of money to sign Eberechi Eze in August – but his Premier League game time has dropped off of late. BBC Sport examines why.

Sport
Luka Doncic stars for the Los Angeles Lakers with 33 points as he helps them beat his former side, the Dallas Mavericks 116-110.

Sport
Sergio Perez believes Cadillac will be able to “progress extremely quickly” as they prepare to become the 11th team on the F1 grid.
Education
Philippe Collin makes intricate series that are reshaping how French people understand uncomfortable parts of their history. Millions are tuning in.
Education
The number of applicants has risen more than 40 percent over the last two years, despite new limits on student loans and uncertainty over how artificial intelligence will affect legal work.
Education
[Namibian] The Walvis Bay Primary School has defended its claim that 64% of its workforce are persons with disabilities.
Education
[Namibian] The children are back at school, and between stationery shopping and replacing school shoes they somehow outgrew over the holidays, most of us are checking our bank balances with one eye closed, fully aware that payday is still a long way off.

Lifestyle
US actor Jerry O’Connell has been spotted soaking up the sun in Durban. Take a look at what the screen star has been getting up to…

Lifestyle
Truth or lie? Afrikaner activist Ernst Roets claims this popular Kwaito track should be classified as ‘boeremusiek’.

Lifestyle
Here comes the bride and groom: Take a look at this throwback of Black Coffee and Enhle Mbali’s traditional Zulu wedding and white wedding…

Lifestyle
Black Coffee has been accused of backpedalling after he claimed he was never in a customary marriage with Enhle Mbali Mlotshwa.

Entertainment
Correctional services said the attempt to cut their power was based on an incorrect account statement.

Entertainment
The Pretoria Capitals will face Sunrisers Eastern Cape in the final at Newlands on Sunday.

Entertainment
The Sharks and Stormers do it all again next weekend when they complete a URC derby double header in Durban.

Entertainment
As life changes, so do your insurance needs

Science/Tech
Werksmans Attorneys has warned financial institutions to expect enforcement action and significant fines in 2026 if they fail to meet new cybersecurity requirements in South Africa.
Science/Tech
An anonymous reader shared this article from the blog LinuxiacIn a blog post, Alan Pope, a longtime Ubuntu community figure and former Canonical employee who remains an active Snap publisher… [warns of] a persistent campaign of malicious snaps impersonating cryptocurrency wallet applications. These fake apps typically mimic well-known projects such as Exodus, Ledger Live, or Trust Wallet,...

Science/Tech
An international group of plaintiffs sued Meta Platforms, alleging the WhatsApp owner can store, analyse, and access virtually all of users’ private communications.

Science/Tech
Taking place on Saturday, March 21, 2026 (Human Rights Day), at Coronation Park in Krugersdorp, the DIVAS INTERNATIONAL Music Festival presents an unforgettable celebration of music, unity, and empowerment under the theme “Voices That Heal”. Timed to resonate with South Africa’s Human Rights Month, the festival is an international celebration of women’s rights, dignity, and […]

Motoring
Wanatu has made significant changes to its operating model, reducing the basic salary for drivers while introducing a new incentive programme.

Motoring
Mahindra’s impressive 2025 sales figures were boosted by the performance of two of its most-popular models.

Motoring
SARS is making changes to the system that allows businesses to reclaim tax on their fuel spend in South Africa.

Motoring
Renault is the latest European carmaker to slow down its push for electric vehicles.
Health
The National Institutes of Health failed to protect brain scans that an international group of fringe researchers used to argue for the intellectual superiority of white people.
Health
Dr. Kirk Milhoan, a pediatric cardiologist who leads the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, said a person’s right to refuse a vaccine outweighed concerns about illness or death from infectious diseases.

Health
Tessa Marshall has shared the experience to highlight issues such as women’s rights and sex education.
Health
A crackdown on problems with fairness and safety is achieving results, including a big drop in the number of sick patients being passed over for transplants.