South Africa Top Stories
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Hawks swoop on Free State gambling board premises25 April 2018, 9:30 pm
A search and seizure was conducted at the Free State Gambling Liquor and Tourism Board offices in Free State, the Hawks said. -
Motsoaledi makes 'U-turn' on Mediosa contract25 April 2018, 9:10 pm
Health minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi has no powers to terminate the controversial multi-million rand Mediosa contract in the North West, his office says. -
BREAKING NEWS: DA caucus votes to axe Patricia de Lille25 April 2018, 9:08 pm
The City of Cape Town caucus has supported the motion of no confidence to sack Patricia de Lille as mayor and leader of the DA caucus. -
'Msunduzi does not have money for councillors to watch soccer final'25 April 2018, 8:42 pm
Msunduzi Municipality councillors who want to attend the Nedbank Cup final will have to pay for themselves, said Msunduzi Speaker Jabu Ngubo. -
ANC KZN rejects claims of revolt against Ramaphosa25 April 2018, 8:39 pm
On Tuesday, IOL published a story, “KZN ANC’s revolt against Cyril”, in which the ruling party was not given a right to reply. Read the ANC's full response to the story.
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News24.com | Effigy of Lesufi 'insult to to anyone who believes in non-racial education for all'25 April 2018, 10:36 pm
Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi says an organisation against his moves to integrate Afrikaans and English schools, was behind an effigy of him which was paraded in Tshwane. -
News24.com | 'I expected it. Now it's time for another fight' - De Lille after motion passes25 April 2018, 10:16 pm
Cape Town mayor Patricia de Lille is not surprised by the result of the Democratic Alliance Cape Town caucus' successful motion of no confidence in her, and is preparing for another fight. -
News24.com | DA caucus supports motion of no confidence in Patricia de Lille25 April 2018, 9:59 pm
An internal motion of no confidence against Cape Town Mayor Patricia De Lille has passed during a special DA Cape Town caucus meeting, paving the way for her to be recalled by her party. -
Sport24.co.za | Bulls: Gunning for mini-NZ sweep25 April 2018, 9:56 pm
The Bulls will confirm tangible progress if they can overcome the far-from-shabby Highlanders for another NZ scalp at Loftus, writes Rob Houwing -
News24.com | 'They thought we were just talking; Cosatu died a long time ago' - Saftu secretary general tells members25 April 2018, 9:33 pm
South African Federation of Trade Unions secretary general Zwelinzima Vavi says a two-day protest will be held if workers' demands for a better minimum wage are not met.
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Supra’s doing a Daddy on us26 April 2018, 12:00 am
And Ace says all’s on track; the regional and provincial conferences will happen (sometime) -
Ssh! I’m cooking up a storm26 April 2018, 12:00 am
I was swooning even before I got there — about the fact that I needed to follow written directions, because the place isn’t listed on Google Maps. -
Cyril ‘has no power’ to fire Supra26 April 2018, 12:00 am
The beleaguered North West premier will have to answer to the ANC’s top six before facing its NEC -
Rural migrants better off in cities26 April 2018, 12:00 am
Figures show that those who moved had a much better chance of escaping from poverty -
Steinhoff dances to zombie drums26 April 2018, 12:00 am
The beleaguered retailer will struggle to get up off its knees under the weight of crushing bills
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News24.com | Effigy of Lesufi 'insult to to anyone who believes in non-racial education for all'25 April 2018, 10:36 pm
Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi says an organisation against his moves to integrate Afrikaans and English schools, was behind an effigy of him which was paraded in Tshwane. -
News24.com | 'I expected it. Now it's time for another fight' - De Lille after motion passes25 April 2018, 10:16 pm
Cape Town mayor Patricia de Lille is not surprised by the result of the Democratic Alliance Cape Town caucus' successful motion of no confidence in her, and is preparing for another fight. -
News24.com | DA caucus supports motion of no confidence in Patricia de Lille25 April 2018, 9:59 pm
An internal motion of no confidence against Cape Town Mayor Patricia De Lille has passed during a special DA Cape Town caucus meeting, paving the way for her to be recalled by her party. -
Sport24.co.za | Bulls: Gunning for mini-NZ sweep25 April 2018, 9:56 pm
The Bulls will confirm tangible progress if they can overcome the far-from-shabby Highlanders for another NZ scalp at Loftus, writes Rob Houwing -
News24.com | 'They thought we were just talking; Cosatu died a long time ago' - Saftu secretary general tells members25 April 2018, 9:33 pm
South African Federation of Trade Unions secretary general Zwelinzima Vavi says a two-day protest will be held if workers' demands for a better minimum wage are not met.
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'Next round! let's go' - DA passes vote of no confidence in Patricia de Lille25 April 2018, 9:07 pm
The DA's caucus in the City of Cape Town has chosen to remove Patricia de Lille as mayor. -
Ramaphosa 'failed to fulfil his constitutional obligations'25 April 2018, 5:25 pm
Just over two months into his appointment as president‚ Cyril Ramaphosa is facing his first Constitutional Court challenge – over his decision to appoint controversial spy boss Arthur Fraser as na... -
'I owe Guptas nothing for airlifting me to Russia'‚ says David Mabuza25 April 2018, 5:04 pm
Deputy President David Mabuza says the fact that the Guptas once airlifted him to medical help him Russia does not mean he owes them anything and he wants them "brought to book". -
Records fail to support Mantsoe’s claim25 April 2018, 4:40 pm
Mantsoe’s version was that he and the security guard had opened the door and found Mokoena on the floor with pills scattered all around her. -
Karabo Mokoena's boyfriend calmly told police how he disposed of her body25 April 2018, 4:36 pm
“I put petrol on her and then I walked away.”
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Will New IAAF Rule For Female Athletes Affect Caster Semenya?25 April 2018, 5:05 pm
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DA Asks ConCourt To Set Aside Fraser's Appointment As Correctional Services Commissioner25 April 2018, 4:53 pm
The DA approached the Constitutional Court on Wednesday to ask for exclusive jurisdiction — alternatively direct access to the court — to have President Cyril Ramaphosa's appointment of Ar... -
ICYMI: Here's How Bonang Slew At Global Gift Nelson Mandela Centenary Dinner25 April 2018, 4:32 pm
South African media personality Bonang Matheba hosted the Global Gift Nelson Mandela Centenary Dinner at the Rosewood Hotel in London on Tuesday night.True to form, the South African stunner turned he... -
Here's Who Dies In 'Avengers: Infinity War'... Er, According To Psychics25 April 2018, 3:58 pm
I'm not often faced with my own mortality when writing about superhero movies. So when I was asked in a stranger's apartment last week why I was "so afraid to die," I have to admit, it threw me.My res... -
South Africa’s Strike Rate Isn’t As Bad As It’s Made Out To Be25 April 2018, 3:55 pm
Parliament is currently debating amendments to the Labour Relations Act that will change how workers can go on strike. For example, the amendments would require trade unions to hold secret ballots to ...