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The legal battle between Kenneth Nkosana Makate and Vodacom over the “Please Call Me” service has concluded, with Makate set to receive between R350 million and R750 million in an out-of-court settlement. This dispute, which began in 2000 when Makate proposed the idea as a young trainee...

Zandile Dabula, leader of Operation Dudula, has vowed to proceed with visits to schools on 11 November 2025, despite a recent High Court ruling prohibiting the group from blocking foreign nationals from public spaces like schools and clinics. The group, known for its anti-undocumented migrant...

Isaac Mapiyeye, head of the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD), revealed startling details about his deputy, Julius Mkhwanazi, during his testimony at the Madlanga Commission on November 6, 2025. Mapiyeye accused Mkhwanazi of defying his orders with the backing of certain council...

International relations expert Moses Kau has praised Nkosana Makate’s victory against Vodacom, calling it a symbol of hope for others fighting for recognition of their ideas. Kau links Makate’s success to a broader pattern in South Africa, where individuals take on powerful systems and companies...

The deputy principal of Dinoto Technical Secondary School in Daveyton, Gauteng, was critically injured in a shooting outside the school gates on Friday morning, November 7, 2025. The attack occurred as he arrived for work, sparking concerns over safety in South African schools. The Gauteng...

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has criticized the Government Employees Medical Scheme (GEMS) for corruption and excessive corporate influence, calling for immediate reforms. In a statement issued on November 6, 2025, the party accused GEMS of straying from its original mission to provide...

uMngeni Local Municipality Mayor Chris Pappas has reached out to the Kingdom of Lesotho’s High Commission in South Africa to address challenges related to undocumented Basotho nationals living and working in the area. The DA-led municipality, based in Howick in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands, seeks...

The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Gauteng has filed a formal complaint with the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) over the unsanitary conditions at La Rochelle Primary School. For over a year, more than 1,000 students have been forced to use chemical pit toilets due to the failure of...

A family dispute in Mitchell’s Plain turned deadly on Thursday, November 7, 2025, when gunfire erupted outside Portland's Primary School. The shooting, which occurred around 3 p.m. on Westpoort Drive, is believed to have been sparked by a custody battle. Two sisters, aged 26 and 30, were killed...

DStv has launched a special "Open Time" event, offering free access to all channels from November 7 to 9, 2025, in celebration of its 30th anniversary. This initiative, available to all active decoder subscribers, allows viewers on any package to enjoy top sports, dramas, and exclusive specials...

ANC Secretary General Fikile Mbalula advocated for deporting undocumented migrants during a November 6, 2025, radio interview, arguing such measures protect citizens and reduce crime. He cited Johannesburg neighborhoods like Hillbrow, where he claims undocumented individuals occupy buildings and...

Four private security personnel faced attempted murder charges following an altercation with a motorist at Nhlazatshe Crossing in Elukwatini on November 4, 2025. Law enforcement officials detained the suspects immediately after the incident, confiscating multiple firearms, including two...

Acting Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department head Julius Mkhwanazi faced serious misconduct allegations during his November 6, 2025, testimony at the Madlanga Commission. EMPD Chief Jabulani Isaac Mapiyeye accused Mkhwanazi of granting special privileges to businessman Vusimuzi Matlala, including...

A major fire consumed the Wingfield refugee settlement in Maitland during the afternoon of November 6, 2025. Flames destroyed the primary accommodation tent and surrounding informal dwellings, displacing hundreds of residents who lost essential possessions. City of Cape Town emergency teams...

Advocate Andrea Johnson, director of the Investigating Directorate Against Corruption, addressed Parliament's Ad Hoc Committee on November 6, 2025. She defended the arrest of Crime Intelligence head General Dumisani Khumalo, attributing public reaction to his prominence rather than investigative...

Masibulele Gcilitshana has demanded more balanced journalism coverage regarding Black political figures in South Africa. He criticized recent reporting on Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi's infrastructure assurances for the upcoming G20 summit, arguing media outlets disproportionately highlight...

Suspended South African Minister Senzo Mchunu surrendered personal electronic devices to law enforcement officials on November 6, 2025. Investigators secured his cellphones and official laptop through a court-authorized warrant at his residence. This action supports an active case alleging...

Reverend Mo’hau Khumalo has strongly criticized the African National Congress (ANC) for its entrenched corruption culture, which he claims is gradually dismantling the party’s core values. He cites the continuing BOSASA scandal and a troubling R360 million tender as clear evidence that the...

The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has secured a significant victory in its ongoing efforts to address corruption linked to COVID-19 spending. On October 30, 2025, a court ruling ordered the recovery of profits from a R4.73 million deal for surgical masks involving the Mpumalanga Department of...

Former Public Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba is set to appear before the Specialised Commercial Crimes Court in Pretoria on November 7, 2025, facing corruption charges linked to his tenure overseeing state-owned enterprises, particularly Transnet. Gigaba has confirmed that he will fully...