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A senior African National Congress figure, Mathews Phosa, has declared the nation's governance system fundamentally broken and called for the direct election of the president by popular vote. The former Mpumalanga premier stated that this constitutional change is necessary to restore...

The Democratic Alliance plans to request intervention from provincial authorities to address the persistent electricity supply failures in the Metsimaholo Local Municipality. The party asserts that the frequent power cuts, resulting from inadequate maintenance and infrastructure, violate...

Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson has been hospitalized for observation related to his progressive supranuclear palsy. The 84-year-old reverend was admitted to Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, according to a statement from his organization, the Rainbow PUSH Coalition. The organization...

The trade union Solidarity has filed an urgent application with the Johannesburg High Court against Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi and the City of Johannesburg. The legal action concerns the removal of a banner that the union erected near the M1 highway, which it states had received proper...

President Cyril Ramaphosa has identified the construction sector as a primary driver for economic recovery, following its creation of over 130,000 new jobs in the third quarter of 2025. He announced this during his address at the National Construction Summit in Boksburg, emphasizing...

The Vodacom Bulls have secured the long-term services of two emerging Springbok players, Jan-Hendrik Wessels and Cameron Hanekom, with contract extensions keeping them at the Pretoria franchise until 2028. This move reinforces the team's strategy of building a competitive squad centered on...

South Africa's citrus industry achieved a record export volume for the 2025 season, shipping 203.4 million cartons. This figure represents a 22 percent increase over the previous year's total. Strong global demand and improved logistics at national ports contributed significantly to this...

Woolworths Holdings Limited reported a 5.7 percent increase in group sales for the recent 19-week period. The South African retailer experienced strong performance in its local operations, which grew by 7.4 percent, while its Australian businesses, the Country Road Group and David Jones, saw...

The Zanu PF Masvingo Provincial Coordinating Committee is reportedly moving to suspend three District Coordinating Committee chairpersons for alleged factionalism. Following the suspension of Chivi Chairperson Samuel Magonde, Zaka Chairperson Clemence Chiduwa, Masvingo District Chair Tawanda...

Protesters in Limpopo have blocked a major roadway intersection, causing significant traffic disruptions. The South African Police Service is monitoring the situation at the junction of the R40 and R71 routes near Lulekani and Namakgale, where burning tires and debris have completely shut down...

The South African Revenue Service reported collecting a net revenue of R924.7 billion in the first half of the financial year, a R78.6 billion increase from the same period last year. This performance resulted in an R18 billion surplus against initial estimates, which Commissioner Edward...

National Treasury has revised South Africa's economic growth projection for 2025 downward to 1.2 percent, a slight decrease from its previous forecast. Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana presented the updated outlook, citing weaker performance in the year's first half and a subdued global...

Polish President Karol Nawrocki has reportedly requested the Constitutional Tribunal to outlaw the Communist Party of Poland, reinforcing his staunch anti-communist platform. The move aligns with his longstanding criticism of Poland's totalitarian past and his campaign promises to eliminate its...

The Gauteng Health Department will mark World Diabetes Day with a community event in Soweto, led by Health and Wellness MEC Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko. The initiative aims to raise public awareness about diabetes management and promote early screening, aligning with the global theme focusing on...

The African National Congress has endorsed Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana's medium-term budget, characterizing it as a balanced plan that merges fiscal discipline with social investment. The party's acting spokesperson stated the budget maintains priority spending on public infrastructure and...

A leopard has been documented inside the West Coast National Park, its first recorded appearance there in 170 years. South African National Parks announced the landmark sighting, confirming the species is naturally recolonizing its former coastal habitat after being wiped out in the mid-1800s...

Santam has appointed Dr. Philile Mkhize as its new Group Chief Operating Officer, a strategic move supporting the insurer's FutureFit 2030 growth and digital innovation plan. With over twenty-five years of technology leadership and business transformation experience in major financial...

Gauteng’s Roads and Transport MEC, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, has announced a new technology-driven system for public transport operating licenses, intended to modernize regulations and eliminate application backlogs. This initiative is a key focus of the Gauteng Public Transport Crisis Committee...

A major police search is underway in Delmas following the murder of a seven-year-old girl, Thandolwethu Mahlangu. Her body was discovered concealed under rubble in the Delpark Extension 2 area after she had been reported missing. The girl's disappearance prompted a widespread community search...

Limpopo Premier Dr. Phophi Ramathuba welcomed the province's leading performance in reducing unemployment, which fell by 5.2 percentage points to 29.8 percent according to the most recent national labor survey. She described this progress as a step toward the provincial development plan's target...