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Senior police officers among three arrested in Gauteng for illegal precious metals dealings
1+ hour, 41+ min ago (196+ words) Two senior police officers and a civilian have been arrested in Gauteng following a major intelligence-led operation targeting alleged illegal dealing and unlawful possession of precious metals. The arrests were carried out over the weekend after investigators from Gauteng Counterintelligence…...
SA pushes back as Ghana takes xenophobia claims to AU summit
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (286+ words) The South African government has pushed back against Ghana after Accra called for alleged xenophobic attacks against African migrants in South Africa to be discussed at the upcoming African Union summit in Egypt. This comes after Ghana asked the AU…...
Cape Town 10 K cancelled as severe weather forecast hits Western Cape
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (335+ words) Due to severe adverse weather conditions forecast for Cape Town and the Western Cape this weekend, the organisers of the 2026 Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10 K The 2026 Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10 K has been cancelled due to…...
Ramaphosa has a case to answer, but Con Court to decide if he will
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (1275+ words) President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to know his fate on Friday when the Constitutional Court delivers its verdict on the matter brought by the EFF. A burglary at the Phala Phala farm in Limpopo has evolved into one of the…...
'The numbers are a testament to an exclusionary past': LPC fights for transformation in South Africa's legal profession
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (693+ words) In defending the Legal Sector Code and its impact on transformation, the Legal Practice Council said statistics in the legal profession shows that the need for transformation is vital. The Legal Practice Council (LPC), in defending the Legal Sector Code…...
Action SA welcomes Con Court judgment as a 'victory for the South African people"
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (317+ words) Image: Timothy Bernard / Independent Newspapers. Action SA has welcomed the Constitutional Court's ruling handed down on Friday morning as a "victory for the South African people". The much-anticipated judgment declared the National Assembly's decision to reject the investigation report into…...
100 Days of the Madlanga Commission: A New Era in the Fight Against Corruption
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (1002+ words) JUSTICE Mbuyiseli Madlanga (centre) flanked by Adv. Sesi Baloyi, SC (left) and Adv. Sandile Khumalo, SC at the commencement of the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Criminality, Political Interference and Corruption in the Criminal Justice System hearings on September 17, 2025. | GCIS…...
South African Hockey Star Thati Zulu on Training for the Wings for Life World Run
3+ day, 14+ min ago (522+ words) The Wings for Life World Run is back, and athletes from across the sporting spectrum are getting ready to join the masses. Among them is South African Red Bull Athlete Thati Zulu, who is bringing the lessons of an elite…...
Con Court Phala Phala judgment: Is this the end of the road for Cyril Ramaphosa?
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (801+ words) President Cyril Ramaphosa is likely to retain the backing of his coalition partners regardless of the outcome of the Constitutional Court's highly anticipated Phala Phala judgment, according to Al Jama-ah leader Ganief Hendricks. Leader of Al Jama-ah and Deputy Minister…...
SA is not xenophobic, Ramaphosa tells African countries amid migration tensions
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (880+ words) Image: File / Action SA President Cyril Ramaphosa has pushed back against claims by some African countries that South Africa is xenophobic, calling such characterisations "lazy" amid ongoing protests against undocumented foreign nationals. Presidential spokesperson Vincent Magwenya made the remarks during…...