This statement serves as a formal response to the press release issued by Eastern Cape Premier Lubabalo Oscar Mabuyane in relation to public remarks made by Julius Malema. In my capacity as Spokesperson to His Majesty King Buyelekhaya Zwelibanzi Dalindyebo, I, Mayibuye Melisizwe Mandela, convey the following position as
Elon Musk, the South Africa-born CEO of SpaceX, has accused the South African government of blocking Starlink’s license because he is not Black. In a post on X today, Sunday, Musk wrote: “South Africa won’t allow Starlink to be licensed, even though I was BORN THERE, simply because I
As millions of people moved across borders during the Easter holidays, officials say this year’s operation proved both demanding and revealing—highlighting not only the scale of travel but also the growing pressure on border systems. Presenting the 2026 Easter operational report, Commissioner Michael Masiapato of the Border Management Authority described
Elon Musk, the South Africa-born CEO of SpaceX, has accused the South African government of blocking Starlink’s license because he is not Black. In a post on X today, Sunday, Musk wrote: “South Africa won’t allow Starlink to be licensed, even though I was BORN THERE, simply because I
The MEC for Community Safety and Transport Management, Wessels Morweng has expressed disappointment and concern over an incident of blatant disregard for road safety regulations. This follows a fatal accident between Swartruggens and Rustenburg on the N4, in the early hours of Thursday. According to initial reports, a Botswana
Service delivery protest reported in Rustenburg 🚨 At the 🚦 R24 Greystone Crossing, tyres have been set on fire, causing disruption in the area. According to updates, SAPS are currently on scene managing the situation. 🚔 ⚠️ Residents and drivers are advised to avoid the area and use alternative routes
The AbaThembu Royal Family has proudly celebrated a major academic milestone, as Royal Ambassador Dr. Matthew Xola Mpahlwa earns his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from the University of the Western Cape in Cape Town, South Africa. His Majesty King Buyelekhaya Zwelibanzi Dalindyebo, alongside the royal household, extended warm and heartfelt
Watch how the SANDF (South African National Defence Force) showcases powerful self defence techniques designed to empower women in real-life situations. In this video, you will see practical women self defence skills, confidence-building drills, and professional training methods used by military experts. These techniques can help women stay safe, alert,
The City of Johannesburg has officially launched its Easter Safety Campaign, placing a strong focus on road safety, crime prevention, and a renewed crackdown on corruption within law enforcement. Speaking at the launch, MMC for Public Safety Dr Cllr Mgcini Tshwaku emphasised the need for visibility, discipline, and cooperation
Limpopo Government has sought medical service advice from the Minister of Health Dr. Aaron Motsoaledi after the loss of a conjoined twin on Thursday ( 03 April 2026) Provincial Premier Dr. Phophi Ramathuba has recently blamed unwanted visitors for the death of the infant. It is believed that
