Public outrage as Johann Rupert joins Ramaphosa in Trump meeting South Africans have taken to social media to express outrage after reports that billionaire Johann Rupert, the country’s richest man will accompany President Cyril Ramaphosa to a high-stakes meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington, DC, today, Wednesday. The
The family of Mr. Esethu Hasane, a Senior Manager at the Department of Transport, wishes to express deep concern regarding his health and safety, following a nine-month-long period of workplace harassment which led to his hospitalization earlier this year over actions perpetrated by his immediate supervisor, Mr. Collen Msibi, and
The DA calls on the Free State MEC for Health and the Department to tackle the serious issues at the Namahadi Clinic in Maluti-a-Phofung without delay. This follows the Democratic Alliance recent oversight visit, where they discovered the clinic is in a state of neglect, putting the safety and
The fire, which started in the late hours of Monday night, rapidly engulfed the storage facility at the Kopano District Health Office in Welkom, Free State. The Lejweleputswa District SCM Stores Department, a key hub for medical supplies, housed essential dental equipment and materials vital for oral healthcare services across
The police in Thaba Nchu request assistance from the public with information that might help in solving a murder crime that happened in Tabale Trust in Mangaung Metro. On Saturday 17 May 2025 the police received a distress call from cow herders who came across a lifeless body of a
A joint operation by Namahadi Police, Detectives, Phuthaditjhaba Crime Intelligence Gathering and the Phuthaditjhaba Public Order Police Unit (POP) has resulted in the arrest of ten suspects, including a local school principal, in connection with a mob justice murder of a 27-year-old man, Mpho Mokoena. It is alleged that
EFF supporters gather at Union Buildings to celebrate VAT court victory Thousands of Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) supporters have gathered at the Union Buildings in Pretoria for a “VAT Victory March” to the National Treasury, celebrating the suspension of a proposed value-added tax (VAT) increase. The gathering, led by EFF
Aldrin Sampear returns to Newzroom Afrika after road rage controversy Newzroom Afrika anchor Aldrin Sampear made his return to television screens today, nearly a month after a viral road rage incident that led to his indefinite suspension. The altercation, which occurred on April 17, 2025, in Randburg, Johannesburg, involved Sampear
Seven teen girls arrested for assault in Bellevue, Johannesburg Seven girls aged 13 to 14 were arrested on May 10, 2025, after allegedly assaulting a 14-year-old girl in Bellevue, Johannesburg. A viral video of the incident circulated online, prompting authorities to open a case of common assault. The minors were
Lonzi fires at ANC leaders, ‘Their kids must be hungry too’ EFF MP Sihle Lonzi stated that if unemployment affects the people, it must also affect the children of political leaders like Cyril Ramaphosa. If the public is hungry, then the children of Gwede Mantashe should feel that hunger too.
