Gayton McKenzie has welcomed the Patriotic Alliance‟s new recruit – Liam Jacobs – with open arms. This comes after the former Democratic Alliance member jumped ship in a shocking move over the weekend. The 24-year-old outspoken MP has been critical of both the Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture and his political party. GAYTON MCKENZIE…
Jubilant members of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) landed at the Air Force Base Waterkloof in Tshwane on Sunday, where they were welcomed by the SANDF top brass led by Chief of the SANDF, General Rudzani Maphwanya. The SANDF members arrived in a chartered Air Tanzania Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner in the evening of…
South Africans will get a chance to see Temba Bavuma and his all-conquering Proteas on Wednesday when the team arrive home with the World Test Championship mace. The team made history on Saturday when they beat Australia by five wickets in the World Test Championship final at Lord’s in London. Aiden Markram, with a well-played…
Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina painted a sad state of affairs in the local government sphere regarding the provision of water on Tuesday, saying many municipalities were unable to collect revenue. Majodina noted with concern that when municipalities collected the revenue, they used it for something else. “They don’t ring fence water sales to…
Premier Soccer League (PSL) clubs are preparing for the transfer window to open in the coming weeks. The Betway Premiership might have ended but expect more player movement from now until mid-September. While champions Mamelodi Sundowns are preparing for the FIFA Club World Cup, Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates will look to capitalise and bring…
The Minister of Basic Education, Siviwe Gwarube, has called on all Provincial Education MECs and Heads of Department to urgently develop and submit comprehensive plans that safeguard the continuity of education service delivery and address irregularities in school personnel management. This follows a critical financial review initiated by Gwarube shortly after assuming office, which exposed…
Public Works and Infrastructure deputy minister Sihle Zikalala has refuted claims that he, during his tenure as Minister, defended Independent Development Trust (IDT) CEO, Tebogo Malaka’s appointment and dismissed claims that he suppressed reports into allegations of procurement irregularities against Malaka. Addressing the media on Tuesday, Zikalala refuted claims that in 2023 and 2024, he…
Ithuba Holdings has addressed the misunderstandings that have emerged regarding the ongoing South African National Lottery Licence process. As the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Trade, Industry and Competition prepares to oversee the awarding of the Fourth Licence, Ithuba aims to clarify critical aspects of the matter to enhance public understanding and confidence in the process….
Lungi Ngidi has cracked the nod for the World Test Championship (WTC) final over Dane Paterson as the Proteas prepare to do battle with Australia from tomorrow at Lord’s Cricket Ground. Ngidi will steam in alongside Kagiso Rabada and Marco Jansen as the quicks, while Keshav Maharaj will provide support with his left-arm orthodox spin….
GRAAFF-REINET, Eastern Cape, South Africa – June 8, 2025 – The historic tourist town of Graaff-Reinet hosted the inaugural Visionaries of Freedom Film Festival this past week, drawing filmmakers and creatives from across the country for a powerful three-day cinematic celebration honouring the centenary of struggle icon Mangaliso Robert Sobukwe. Held from 5 to 7…
