Njabulo Madlanga appeared before the Booysens Magistrate’s Court in Johannesburg, facing charges of crimen injuria and violating the Cyber Crimes Act for allegedly making false and defamatory claims of racism against three individuals. The case stems from a TikTok post made in August 2023, in which Madlanga accused Reece
The DA in Mangaung will write to the municipal manager to urgently repair the potholes plaguing the taxi routes in Botshabelo. After an oversight visit by the DA with the Botshabelo Taxi Association to identify impassable taxi routes in the area, the taxi operators expressed potholes and impassable roads as
FlySafair’s famous R11 sale is back today with 50,000 seats FlySafair is celebrating its 11th birthday in style with the return of its wildly popular Lekker R11 Sale today, May 7, 2025. For one day only, from 9h00 AM to 11h59 PM, 50,000 domestic flight tickets are available for just
Ramaphosa ordered to provide reasons for NHI Bill signing The Pretoria High Court has ordered President Cyril Ramaphosa to provide reasons for his decision to sign the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill into law on May 15, 2024, ruling that the decision is subject to judicial review. The court gave
The inaugural Municipal Public Accounts Committee (MPAC) Public Participation meetings concluded today with a session at the Intabazwe Multipurpose Hall. On top of the agenda was the R7.8 billion unauthorised, irregular, wasteful and fruitless expenditure as flagged by the Auditor-General of South Africa. The amount accumulated over a period
The High Court in Pretoria has ordered President Cyril Ramaphosa to explain his decision to sign the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill into law. The court ruled that the president’s decision is subject to legal review and instructed him to submit official records and reasons for his approval within ten
A 44-year-old woman from the Eastern Cape has been cleared of all charges after fatally attacking a man she caught raping her disabled daughter. The incident took place in Cacadu early last month, and the woman was briefly detained before being released on R500 bail. She appeared in the
The Pretoria High Court has postponed its judgment in the Democratic Alliance’s (DA) legal challenge to the Employment Equity Amendment Act, with a decision expected at a later date. During Tuesday’s hearing, the DA argued that the amended law is unconstitutional and undermines the principle of equality before the
Anele Kula made a brief appearance at the Protea Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday, facing a murder charge after allegedly stabbing his girlfriend, Sinenhlanhla Mathonsi, to death while she was working at a supermarket in Soweto. The incident took place on Sunday evening at Protea Glen Mall, where 22-year-old Mathonsi
The Democratic Alliance (DA) is heading to the Pretoria High Court to challenge amendments to the Employment Equity Act, which the party argues introduce unconstitutional race-based job targets. According to DA Federal Chairperson Helen Zille, the legal challenge seeks to protect equal job opportunities for all South Africans. At
