South Africa
Transnet’s Looming Crisis: Finance Minister Warns of an Eskom-Style Catastrophe
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana was speaking to economists in Cape Town on Thursday morning, a day after delivering the final budget of this political term.
Allegations Surface: Numsa Claims Putco Engages in Unsanitary Practices Near Suspended Workers’ Depot
A Shocking Revelation Shakes the Public
In a startling revelation, the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) has accused Putco, a major bus...
South African Troops in DRC: Equipping for Safe Return
The South African Defence ministry said it could not guarantee the safe return of SANDF members deployed on a peace mission to war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
Gauteng’s Struggle Against Illegal Mining Persists Despite SOPA Noise
During his State of the Province (SOPA) address last week, Gauteng premier Panyaza Lesufi insisted that the government was winning the battle against illegal miners known as zama zamas.
Your Last Chance: Register to Vote in the 2024 Elections
South Africans eligible to vote have until Friday to register to vote.
Legal Developments: 10 Family Members Face Charges in R11 Million Fraud Case
Ten family members have appeared before the Nelspruit Magistrate’s Court, in Mpumalanga, facing charges of fraud, theft and money laundering.
Explosives Syndicate Busted in Free State: Key Players Arrested for Supplying Criminals
A syndicate believed to be selling and supplying explosives to criminals were arrested and are expected to appear in court on Friday.
Justice Served: Caleb Ntuli’s Birthday Behind Bars
A man convicted of running a Ponzi scheme in the Free State got the gift of justice for his birthday when he was sentenced for fraud and money laundering in the Bethlehem Commercial Crimes Court on Thursday.
Foreign National Apprehended with R1.29 Million Worth of Drugs in Cape Town Bust
A 42-year-old foreign national, arrested in the Western Cape with R1.29 million worth of drugs, is expected to appear in court on Friday morning.
EFF MPs Face Scrutiny for Absence in Judge Hlophe’s Impeachment Vote
On Thursday night, EFF leader Julius Malema tweeted suggesting the 11 members failed to provide proper reasons for missing the session. And while the EFF’s 44 MPs wouldn’t have made a difference in the outcome, Malema is questioning why the 11 MPs simply didn't pitch for proceedings.
