SEBOKENG – The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) will hold an Integrated Community Registration Outreach Programme (ICROP) on Friday, 26 June 2026 at the Saul Tsotetsi Sports Complex in Ward 31, Sebokeng, Gauteng. The event will be led by Acting Regional Executive Manager Mr. Godfrey Mohlomonyane as part of government efforts to improve integrated […]
GAUTENG – Panyaza Lesufi has expressed support for protests against illegal immigration but stressed that demonstrators must operate within the law. His comments come amid growing tensions over undocumented migrants in South Africa. Meanwhile, Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia is expected to meet with provincial premiers to discuss security operations. Gauteng officials are also set […]
JOHANNESBURG – A Johannesburg Metro Police Department (JMPD) inspector, known as Witness K, has told the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry about her romantic relationship with suspended Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department deputy chief, Julius Mkhwanazi. She testified that they began dating in 2023, a year after meeting, and that Mkhwanazi was already suspended from his position […]
GAUTENG – Media personality Molemo “Jub Jub” Maarohanye appeared briefly in court on Monday, where he maintained that the case against him is fabricated. The 45-year-old faces charges linked to an alleged altercation with an e-hailing driver at his Edenvale home last Sunday. The state alleges that Maarohanye pointed and discharged what appeared to be […]
DURBAN – The Head of Immigration and Law Enforcement at the Home Affairs Department, Stephen van Neel, says about 90% of Malawian nationals gathered at a holding site in Pietermaritzburg do not have legal documentation to remain in South Africa. The group is part of thousands of displaced Malawians currently being processed for return. Van […]
JOHANNESBURG – Former MK Party members Nhlamulo Ndhlela and Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla say they will head to court after being expelled from the uMkhonto weSizwe Party. Speaking at a press briefing in Sandton, Ndhlela warned that further expulsions could deepen divisions within the movement, following last week’s decision by the party to remove them for allegedly […]
SEBOKENG – The Executive Mayor of Emfuleni Local Municipality, Hassan Mako, has expressed deep sorrow following a house fire in Sebokeng, Zone 12, where a mother and her three children died in the early hours of Saturday. He visited the grieving family in Ward 33 alongside members of the mayoral committee. The municipality has pledged […]
JOHANNESBURG – The Democratic Alliance (Democratic Alliance) has announced a R50,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for the killing of ward candidate Sinovuyo Dyokwe. She was shot and killed in Dunoon on Saturday after visiting a voter registration station. The killing, alongside the murder of Gqeberha councillor Sixelo […]
MALAWI – More than 1,200 displaced Malawian nationals are expected to return to Malawi this weekend through a voluntary repatriation programme. Their departure comes amid ongoing protests in South Africa targeting undocumented migrants. Malawi’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs says eight buses carrying 560 people have already left South Africa, while another ten buses transporting about […]
PRETORIA – Deputy Minister in the Presidency Kenny Morolong has officially handed over upgraded studios to Poort FM, as part of government’s ongoing efforts to strengthen community media through support from the Media Development and Diversity Agency. The initiative aims to improve broadcasting infrastructure, expand media diversity, and ensure that underserved communities have better access […]