8+ hour, 51+ min ago   (691+ words) Higher Education and Training Minister Buti Manamela says foreign academics must comply with South African laws, but warned that shutting them out would hurt innovation and international collaboration. Image: Timothy Bernard / ANA Studio Higher Education and Training Minister Buti Manamela…...

14+ hour, 36+ min ago   (368+ words) Gift Leotlela broke the 10-second barrier once again in finishing in sixth place the men's 100m final at the World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest on Saturday night. Image: Nic Bothma/ Athletics South Africa Sprint duo Gift Leotlela and Akani Simbine…...

12+ hour, 8+ min ago   (564+ words) Cape Town traffic officer Walter Van Rooyen, 49, was shot and killed in his patrol car in March 2020 after arresting a taxi driver for a traffic violation. A second suspect has been arrested in connection with the murder of Cape Town…...

12+ hour, 12+ min ago   (928+ words) Minister of Water and Sanitation Pemmy Majodina is facing mounting pressure after a video appeared to show her swearing at a disabled resident during a chaotic community meeting in Loerie, Eastern Cape. Image: BHEKI RADEBE / ANA Studio Opposition parties have…...

11+ hour, 36+ min ago   (1139+ words) ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula has rejected calls for his resignation over the party’s candidate-list crisis, as the ANC faces mounting pressure ahead of the November local government elections. ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has rejected calls for him to step down…...

11+ hour, 36+ min ago   (719+ words) The Applicant, Sheree Foggitt, a 69-year-old unemployed pensioner, was evicted from The Haven Night Shelter on January 23, 2025, and has decided to take the shelter to court for unlawful evictions. A 70-year-old pensioner who ended up sleeping on Cape Town’s streets…...

12+ hour, 20+ min ago   (469+ words) Bafana Mahungela has been found guilty of murdering pregnant teacher Kirsten Kluyts, robbery, attempted rape and defeating justice. The Johannesburg High Court has found Bafana Mahungela guilty on all charges stemming from the 2023 murder of pregnant Sandton teacher Kirsten Kluyts....

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (273+ words) The two men were shoved into a white Toyota Quantum. Two Lenasia men who were kidnapped from a Tobacco Junction in Lenasia yesterday remain missing. The kidnapping of Reyhan Bhaijaan and Tameez Coovadia was captured on CCTV footage, which showed…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (216+ words) Supplier arrested over alleged R16m Emfuleni fleet tender fraud. A 40-year-old supplier has been arrested in connection with an alleged fraud involving a R16 million fleet tender awarded by the Emfuleni Local Municipality. The suspect was arrested by the Gauteng Political Killings…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (491+ words) Land Reform and Rural Development Minister Mzwanele Nyhontso says government has no updated figures on foreign land ownership, with the latest available audit dating back to 2017. Land Reform and Rural Development Minister Mzwanele Nyhontso says the government does not have…...