President Cyril Ramaphosa pledges action against those who attack migrants, outlines diplomatic engagement with African leaders and calls for continental dialogue on migration and its root causes.

The Institute for Economic Justice (IEJ) and #PayTheGrants, represented by the Socio-Economic Rights Institute, highlighted a ‘broken’ system characterised by a 33% database error rate (wrongful exclusion) and a 99% appeal rejection rate. They argued that these metrics serve as a ‘massive red flag’ indicating systemic failure.

Opposition parties accuse Nelson Mandela Bay’s ruling coalition of hypocrisy after National Treasury forced it to backtrack on a R23-billion UIFWE write-off.

After decades of broken promises, 97-year-old Emily Mohapi has moved into her RDP home, with government officials handing her the keys last week.

Organised crime-accused Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala’s ties to Hangwani Morgan Maumela have come under scrutiny at the Madlanga Commission, while Matlala also appeared to be a conduit for payments between Maumela and the late alleged ‘Big Five’ boss Jothan Msibi.

A heated parliamentary session saw Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie demand a R30m refund from Safa, as evasive officials faced scrutiny over VAR delays, administrative errors and coaching salaries.

The All Blacks secured a come-from-behind 41-35 (17-21) win over the Lions at Ellis Park to complete their club fixtures unbeaten in the Greatest Rivalry series.

Gqeberha ice cream maker Thando Volontiya caught Shoprite Checkers’ eye after his GQ Creamery ice cream generated a buzz on social media. On Thursday, he’ll pitch for a R1m prize in the Standard Bank Kasi SME National Pitch Challenge.

With the 4 November local government elections some 70 days away, President Cyril Ramaphosa defended both his administration’s measures to improve municipal governance and the national water action plan to deal with water shortages and sewage spills.

Dolly Parton, the legendary country music singer, songwriter and actress whose career spanned more than six decades, has died at the age of 80. Known for timeless hits including “Jolene”, “9 to 5” and “I Will Always Love You”, Parton leaves behind an enduring legacy in music, film and philanthropy.

Gagash Nonyane and his lawyer wife Tibana face charges of theft, corruption and money laundering.

The Department's spokesperson, Steve Mabona says they strongly condemn bribery.

Infrastructure South Africa is looking into the technical shortages at the municipal level

The IEJ emphasised that relying on bank accounts to determine income is not enough.

The 22 year-old man, who uses a wheelchair, faces a charge of murder and attempted murder

Gauteng Police Spokesperson, Captain Tintswalo Sibeko says the suspects face multiple charges.

Cachalia explains says he is pleased that three suspects were arrested and have appeared in court

The reopened inquest into Steve Biko's death will resume on Wednesday in the Gqeberha High Court.

Government is appealing a Court judgment, which found that the grant systems excluded applicants

Gwala says the deceased's attackers chased him from an informal settlement .