Malema Firearm Appeal: State Calls EFF Leader’s Arguments Absurd and Lacking Logic
The State has hit back hard at EFF leader Julius Malema’s attempt to appeal his firearm conviction. The Malema firearm appeal response from the State describes his arguments as absurd…
OR Tambo Bangladeshi Nationals Arrested: Nine Caught With Fake Passports and Fraudulent Visas
Nine Bangladeshi nationals were intercepted at OR Tambo International Airport on Thursday 11 June 2026 after being found in possession of fake Indian passports and fraudulent South African visas. Image:…
Tyla Toy Story 5 Role: South African Star Makes Disney Debut as Inflatable Flamingo
South African Grammy Award-winning superstar Tyla has joined the voice cast of Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story 5 as the character Inflatable Flamingo in the Sub-Saharan African version of the…
Gauteng Crime Drop Q1 2026: Serious Crime Falls 5.2% but Kidnappings Continue to Rise
Gauteng recorded a significant drop in serious crime between January and March 2026. The Gauteng crime drop Q1 2026 figures show 5,066 fewer cases of the 17 community-reported serious crimes…
Malema Kunene Defamation Case Struck Off Roll After Filing Error by Malema’s Legal Team
EFF leader Julius Malema’s R1 million defamation case against Patriotic Alliance deputy president Kenny Kunene has been struck off the roll at the Johannesburg High Court. The Malema Kunene defamation…
South Africa GDP Growth Q1 2026: Economy Expands 0.5% in Sixth Straight Quarter of Growth
South Africa’s economy grew by 0.5% in the first quarter of 2026. Statistics South Africa released the South Africa GDP growth Q1 2026 figures on Tuesday 9 June 2026. Furthermore,…
You Cannot Remove the Ladder and Then Ask Why No One Can Climb
South Africa faces a severe artisan shortage decades after vocational subjects were removed from ordinary schools. image: supplied South Africa’s skills shortage is not a mystery. It is a consequence.…
Ramaphosa Immigration Address: President Announces Tighter Borders and Dedicated Immigration Courts
President Cyril Ramaphosa addressed the nation from the Union Buildings in Pretoria on Sunday evening 7 June 2026 on the government’s approach to illegal migration and the surge in anti-immigrant…
Ramaphosa Lenacapavir Launch: South Africa Rolls Out Twice Yearly HIV Injection in Major Turning Point
President Cyril Ramaphosa launched the national rollout of Lenacapavir at the Lilian Ngoyi Stadium in Secunda, Mpumalanga on Friday 5 June 2026, describing the twice-yearly HIV prevention injection as a…
