In a decisive turn of events, Jacob Zuma has restored Dr John Hlophe to his influential roles within the Umkhonto weSizwe Party, marking a swift political recovery after a period of uncertainty. The announcement, delivered by secretary-general Siboniso Nomvalo, confirmed that Hlophe would immediately resume his duties as both deputy president and parliamentary leader. Hlophe’s […]
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South African attorney and entrepreneur Ntombi Toni Khumalo has died under suspicious circumstances in Liberia, prompting an ongoing investigation by the Liberia National Police. Her husband, Samuel Jackson, has been detained for 48 hours after being elevated from a person of interest to the prime suspect. Authorities say the decision followed preliminary findings from forensic […]
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The KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Education, Sipho Hlomuka, has strongly condemned the shocking incident in which teachers were robbed at gunpoint at Zamokuhle Primary School in KwaMashu. On Friday 13 March 2026, a group of armed suspects stormed the school premises and detained security personnel and continued to accost educators and robbed them of their personal […]
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A total of 537 graduates in the fields of construction and real estate are anticipated to significantly impact their communities after completing a 12-month skills development program in Durban. The graduation ceremony, which took place at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre on Saturday, celebrated the completion of training organized by Services SETA. This […]
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In a dramatic twist, Senegal national football team have been stripped of their Africa Cup of Nations title, with Morocco national football team now officially crowned champions. The decision by Confederation of African Football comes two months after the chaotic final in Rabat. Senegal had originally won 1-0 in extra time, but controversy erupted when […]
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Tensions are rising within the African National Congress in eThekwini, as ordinary members fear internal divisions could derail the party’s future ahead of a crucial regional conference. In communities across the metro, branch members say uncertainty and delays are creating frustration on the ground. With only a handful of branches completing leadership processes, many feel […]
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An investigation into the rapid spread of a deadly livestock disease has uncovered growing concerns over South Africa’s failing border infrastructure, with authorities pointing to broken and incomplete fencing as a key factor. Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen revealed that porous borders between South Africa and Zimbabwe are allowing uncontrolled animal movement, increasing the risk […]
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After over a month filled with uncertainty and quiet anxiety, communities can finally let out a sigh of relief with the rearrest of escaped prisoner Thulani Gcaleka. Gcaleka, who broke free from Sevontein Correctional Centre on February 5, was caught in the early hours of Tuesday in Gauteng, putting an end to a tense manhunt […]
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By Motshwari Mofokeng | The eThekwini Municipality has intensified its service delivery with the accelerated “Blitz” programme, focusing on overgrown vegetation and enhancing the state of public spaces throughout Durban. The most recent operation, conducted in the southern part of the city, involved municipal teams clearing thick vegetation, pruning trees, and removing overhanging branches along major […]
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By Motshwari Mo Mofokeng | A new development has emerged in the legal battle involving controversial businessman Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala, as his wife, Tsakane Matlala, has filed a harassment and cyberbullying complaint against actress Tebogo Thobejane. The complaint, submitted this week, claims that Thobejane has engaged in defamation, intimidation, and ongoing online harassment. Tsakane asserts that […]
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