- Nomvula Mokonyane: What you need to know about Parliament Chair of Chairpersons May 20, 2019ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule said on Monday that Nomvula Mokonyane will be Parliament’s Chair of Chairs. Here's what it means for the controversial former Minister of Environmental Affairs.
- Anglo American fires 643 workers for staging illegal strike May 20, 2019The courts banned the strike, a call the disgruntled workers failed to heed.
- Jacob Zuma’s day in court summarised: Defence slam NPA as new lawyers shine May 20, 2019It doesn't look like Jacob Zuma, or his legal team for that matter, will be sending anyone at the NPA a Christmas Card this year.
- ANC keeps Job Mokgoro as North West Premier May 20, 2019A tough call for the ANC.
Lifestyle South Africa
- Cape Town street artist fuses graffiti and cartoons at live art installation May 20, 2019Cape Town graffiti artist Chad Hanning, who paints under the name Bushy, has taken his quirky cartoon style work to the trendy Braamfontein where he did a live art installation of a Jurassic Park-themed mural.
- Prince William and Kate Middleton share new pictures of their family [photos] May 20, 2019The pictures show how George, 5, Charlotte, 4, and one-year-old Louis gather moss, leaves, and twigs alongside their mom to help decorate the RHS Back to Nature Garden.
- Watch: Catch a glimpse of Cape Town in Ed Sheeran and Justin Bieber’s new music video May 20, 2019Ed Sheeran and Justin Bieber's eccentric music video for 'I Don't Care' features a little glimpse of Cape Town.
- Meghan Markle and Prince Harry share behind-the-scenes wedding photos May 20, 2019Sunday 19 May 2019 marked Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's one-year wedding anniversary. The couple shared stunning new photos with their fans.
Fighting for clean water town by town
While the South African government is clearly not serious about the health of South Africans by allowing the quality of water go down the toilet every day, civil rights organisation AfriForum is launched its #CleanWater project for 2019.
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Increasing global mobility for South Africans
Meet the Chetcuti Cauchi team in South Africa for one-on-one confidential meetings.
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All systems go for voting day
60 million ballot papers, 300,000 ballot boxes, 45,000 voting compartments, 25,000 voting station arrow signs, 56,255 stationery packs – they all need to be in place by May 8 to give South Africans the chance to vote next week.
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ANC majority ‘in balance’ on May 8
The ANC majority at national level can be in the balance when South Africans go to voting booths next week on May8, says the Institute of Race Relations (IRR).
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Large petrol price hike in May
Consumers will have to dig even deeper into their pockets as both grades of petrol are set to increase by 54 cents a litre this week.
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Worries about brutal killings in Northern Cape
The recent brutal killings in communities in the Northern Cape have been condemned by MEC of Transport, Safety and Liaison, Lebogang Motlhaping.
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How to earn money from free bets
Sports betting dates back to the early 20th century when bookmakers used to have pools as a system of betting.
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What is a document lifecycle?
Find out how you can optimise your business by creating a document lifecycle strategy
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Expensive lesson to police for failing to stop landgrab
In what could be an expensive lesson to incompetent police, a farmer is taking the Minister of Police to court for paying the legal cost and related expenses to get rid of illegal squatters on his land.
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What are the wealth trends in South Africa?
Come along this month to discover how best to invest your wealth.
Read moreAfrican Athletes Most Remembered for Their Exceptional Performances
Over many years of competitive sports, Africa’s athletes have left an indelible mark in the annals of international sports history.
Read moreBest Sports Bars in Johannesburg & Cape Town
Johannesburg might possibly be the only city in South Africa to beat Cape Town in offering more venues where a sports fan and his or her buddies can indulge themselves to watching a sports match while enjoying a beer and sharing its jovial atmosphere.
Read moreSouth African Gambling Legalities
Since the late 1600s South African law technically prohibited most forms of gambling within the country’s borders.
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Reservist to boost police protection in rural areas after more farm murders
This is good news if the SAPS can actually pull this one off. They plan to utilise reservists to combat crime in rural and remote areas. The news comes days after yet another farm murder, this time in the beautiful hamlet of Bonnievale in the Western Cape – the second farm attack here in 5 months.
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Malema’s hate propaganda needs to be stopped
EFF leader Julius Male might not be hate speech but that encourages hate is not in dispute. If bodies like the Human Rights Commission cannot stop him, we will need to stand together against it.
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Top 13 quotes about marriage
These are goodies.
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How load shedding is killing the mining industry
As all South Africans suffer because of Eskom’s incompetence and load shedding, no industry suffers more than the mining sector.
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Valuer-General’s proposals pose ‘real hazards for millions of South Africans’
The ruling party is out to get your property. And its putting legislation in place to do it.
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Blacks ‘cannot be racists’ – BLF
Once a racist, always a racist. Trade union Solidarity has now received confirmed that the folks at Black First Land First (BLF) are sticking to their racist remarks celebrating the death of white school children.
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With 10,000 thieves at Eskom we are stuffed
Over 10,000 corrupted criminals are working at South Africa’s state-owned energy ‘supplier’ Eskom, which means the changes of addressing the problem of load shedding are dropping by the second.
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AfriForum takes on MTN after Hofmeyr tweet fallout
The civil rights organisation AfriForum declared a dispute with MTN and launched a public campaign over the alleged racist action that is supported by the telecommunications company.
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Sport quota court battle to continue despite setback
Solidarity today confirmed that the court battle to challenge the implementation of sports quotas would continue.
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How people are making money from gambling on international websites
Gambling came about as a result of human beings’ need for entertainment.
Read moreUniversal voter dissatisfaction with ANC
The ANC national government has a negative net satisfaction score among all voters on all of six core issues – Economic Growth, Crime; Education; Healthcare; Corruption; and Land Reform – but is rated as the party best placed to deliver on five of them, the exception being fighting corruption, which a majority of voters believe the EFF would be best at.
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Empangeni land handed ‘back to rightful owners’
As the government handed land to people of the Ubizo community in Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal, the country’s deputy president said it was now in the hands of “righful owners” and will result in their socio-economic development.
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737 Max crash – a jackscrew screwed up!
A screw-like device found in the wreckage of the Boeing Co. 737 Max that crashed last Sunday in Ethiopia indicates the plane was configured to dive, a piece of evidence that helped convince US regulators to ground the model, a person familiar with the investigation disclosed.
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Explain ‘logic’ behind Eskom price hikes!
Effectively paying more than 10% more for electricity in South Africa is plain bonkers and the people responsible for approving this kind of madness should explain their thinking – or lack of it.
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Apartheid turd cannot be polished
Minority rights group AfriForum’s attempt to polish the turd the was Apartheid into something shiny is just plain common stupid, says the Institute for Race Relations (IRR).
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