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While top cops squabble, criminals have taken advantage

Ongoing infighting between two brigadiers in the uThukela district in KwaZulu-Natal has left the SAPS struggling to operate.

Kagiso rapist strikes again, just a week after walking out on bail

A man accused of raping a 32-year-old woman in August was released on bail, despite calls from the state prosecutor to remand him in custody. Less than a week later, he was accused of raping a second victim.

NFP members strike a plot to block “Mamlambo” from leading the party

NFP members are planning to block Gugu Gumede, known as Mamlambo in uZalo, from taking over as the party leader.

ANC security blamed for Inanda slaying

The families of the three women murdered while attending an ANC meeting in Inanda blame the ruling party for their loved ones' deaths.

Magashule running out of options as the Court throws out another appeal

The Johannesburg High Court dealt Ace Magashule another bruising legal defeat on Monday when it crushed his application for leave to appeal its 9 July ruling.

Second Tunisian man sets himself on fire – just days after the first

A Tunisian man has died in hospital after setting himself on fire on Saturday, just days after another man did the same to protest living conditions.

Hendrick Monyeki bridges the gap between gospel and jazz with his latest offering

Embracing the warm summer season and its bright colours with his latest single “Summertime” from his third studio album Unmerited Favour released in April 2021, singer Hendrick Monyeki closed the gap between two iconic music genres, gospel and jazz.

Little Simz sometimes might be introvert, but she always delivers

Artists severing the tether of a record label and releasing music independently is a wave which is gathering pace, but no one is doing it quite as well as British-Nigerian rapper Little Simz.

No deaths linked to the Covid-19 vaccine says Sahpra

None of the vaccinated people who have died have been linked to the Covid-19 vaccine.

Criminal investigation into Safa’s Fun Valley Project at “advanced stage”

A criminal investigation into Safa’s establishment of the Fun Valley Project is at an “advanced stage”, according to a Hawks spokesperson.

Boksburg prison chaos: guards accused of attacking inmates after they complained about jail boss

Ten inmates at Boksburg prison have ended up in hospital after 60 guards allegedly beat up prisoners and used dogs and tear gas in a dawn raid on Friday.

We don’t want your love, Zuma’s brother tells Ramaphosa

Jacob Zuma’s brother Khanya says President Cyril Ramaphosa can "take his love and keep it" after reports that he allegedly had a hand in the former president's medical parole.

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