R4.8-billion meant for social grants goes unspent
The Department of Social Development underspent on social grants in the 2025/26 financial year. Illustration: Lisa Nelson By Marecia... Read more
25 Jun
SAPS meets SANTACO, urges taxi industry to back peace ahead of 30 June protests
Johannesburg – The South African Police Service (SAPS) has held talks with the leadership of the South African National... Read more
25 Jun
Broos hails historic step in Bafana story
Hugo Broos praised his side’s long term progress after Bafana Bafana produced a disciplined and composed display in their... Read more
25 Jun
US health deals cause trouble for Kenya govt
Nairobi – Washington’s transactional approach to aid has sparked anger in Kenya, with pushback over deals for an Ebola... Read more
25 Jun
Zimbabwe Senate approves bill to extend presidential term
Harare – Zimbabwe’s Senate on Wednesday overwhelmingly approved controversial constitutional amendments that would keep President Emmerson Mnangagwa in office until... Read more
25 Jun
In east Libya, archaeologists fight to save ‘breathtaking’ ancient Greek ruins
Shahat – In eastern Libya, a small group of passionate archaeologists are striving to safeguard the ancient ruins of... Read more
25 Jun
WC wrap: South Africa make history, Canada and Brazil advance
Brazil punished Scotland’s defensive frailties to advance to the World Cup’s last 32 on Wednesday as South Africa, Canada... Read more
25 Jun
Breakthrough in KZN family massacre case as fourth suspect arrested after two-month manhunt
Cape Town – A fourth suspect has been arrested in connection with the brutal murder of seven members of... Read more
25 Jun
Madlanga Commission: Mkhwanazi says ‘Cat’ Matlala was considered for peace officer role, not policing duties
Cape Town – Suspended Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) Chief Commissioner Julius Mkhwanazi has told the Madlanga Commission that... Read more
25 Jun
History made as Bafana Bafan stun South Korea to reach World Cup knockout stage for first time
Monterrey – South Africa beat South Korea 1-0 on Wednesday to reach the World Cup knockout rounds for the first... Read more
25 Jun
