By Motshwari Mofokeng KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thamsanqa Ntuli has called on police to urgently apprehend those responsible for the killing of eThekwini Metro Municipality Councillor Sibusiso Khwela. Premier Ntuli visited the Khwela family to convey his condolences following the councillor’s brutal murder at his office, where he was allegedly gunned down in front of members of […]
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By Motshwari Mofokeng Pitso Mosimane is set to make a dramatic return to the Bafana Bafana hot seat, with the experienced coach reportedly confirmed as the national team’s new head coach, pending the finalisation of “some loose ends”. The appointment would mark Mosimane’s second spell in charge of South Africa’s senior men’s national team. He […]
Continue ReadingBY Motshwari Mofokeng A robbery case involving a 66-year-old grandmother who was allegedly targeted after meeting a man through the Badoo dating app has been withdrawn after the complainant accepted R4,000 in compensation through an Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) process. The matter was due to continue in the Verulam Magistrate’s Court last week, but proceedings […]
Continue ReadingBy Motshwari Mofokeng A prominent founding member of the MK Party in KwaMashu, north of Durban, has been shot dead in an incident that has sent shockwaves through the local community. Douglas “Mfene” Thusini was fatally shot outside his home in KwaMashu K Section on Saturday shortly after returning from Ntuzuma township. According to information […]
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By Malcolm Hlongwane I “Mayibuye” yethule uhlelo lwayo lokuqokwa kabazolimela kukhetho lukahulumeni wasekhaya oluzoba ngo Novemba 4 nonyaka. Loluhlelo ilwethule kwisithangami sabezindaba ebesibanjelwe kwelinye lamahhotela amakhulu eThekwini ngemlumelelo. Ethula inkulumo uSekelamongameli weleliqembu uNomsa kaMashobane Sibisi ukubeke kwacaca ukuthi lenhlangano iza noshintsho olukhulu kwindlela ezepolitiki ezisebsnza ngayo kuleminyaka engamashumi ama 32 kwaba nokhetho lukazwelonke, kodwa izithwmbiso […]
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Pictures supplied By Department of Arts and Culture (DSAC) Story By Sphumelele Msomi DUNDEE – The countdown to the highly anticipated Dundee July 2026 has officially begun, with organisers unveiling an exciting three-day programme under the theme “Elegantly African – KuLit.” The annual event, which has become one of KwaZulu-Natal’s premier cultural and sporting attractions, […]
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The South African Police Service (SAPS) has issued a stern warning amid growing marches and protests targeting undocumented migrants across parts of the country. Authorities stressed that no individual, community group, or organisation has the legal authority to order foreign nationals to leave South Africa. The warning comes as tensions continue to rise in Durban […]
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President Cyril Ramaphosa has officially set 4 November 2026 as the date for South Africa’s upcoming Local Government Elections, paving the way for a critical democratic exercise that will shape governance at municipal level for the next five years. The proclamation, announced during the Extended Presidential Coordinating Council meeting in Boksburg, marks the formal start […]
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Two senior Ekurhuleni officials will spend another chilly weekend in custody after their bail application was postponed yet again. Suspended Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department deputy chief Julius Mkhwanazi and City of Ekurhuleni municipal manager Kagiso Lerutla appeared in the Boksburg Magistrate’s Court on Friday, hoping to secure their release ahead of the long weekend. However, […]
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A deadly crash and tanker fire on the N12 Highway in Bassonia has raised fresh concerns among KwaZulu-Natal motorists and transport operators who frequently rely on Gauteng routes for trade and travel. The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department confirmed that a light motor vehicle slammed into a stationary gas tanker on the westbound lane before Comaro […]
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