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David Mabuza resignation: An apparent calculated move as Cabinet reshuffle looms

Written by on 6 February 2023

Mabuza took the opportunity during his address at his brother’s funeral to support his successor in the ANC as the person waiting in the wings to become the country’s number two. Deputy President David Mabuza’s public announcement of his resignation this weekend appears to have thrown the proverbial cat amongst the pigeons. This as pressure […]

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Blue Bulls player to appear in court in connection with Ntokozo Xaba’s murder

Written by on 6 February 2023

The 21-year-old Tshwane University of Technology student’s body was found with multiple stab wounds at her off-campus residence in Pretoria Gardens on Thursday morning. A Blue Bulls player linked to the murder of Tshwane University of Technology student Ntokozo Xaba was expected to appear at the Pretoria Regional Court on Monday. The victim’s ex-boyfriend was […]

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Relief as Australia finds lost radioactive capsule

Written by on 1 February 2023

The solid, silver-coloured cylinder is smaller than a human fingernail — just eight millimeters by six millimeters — but the authorities say it contains enough Caesium-137 to cause acute radiation sickness. A tiny but dangerously radioactive capsule which fell off a truck along a remote stretch of outback highway in Australia last month was found […]

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Family of murdered Western Cape teacher welcomes killer’s life sentence

Written by on 1 February 2023

Allison Plaatjies was brutally murdered by her ex-boyfriend Phillip April, in October 2019. Warning: This story contains graphic details about child rape and abuse. Relatives of murdered Clanwilliam teacher Allison Plaatjies said they hoped the sentencing of her killer would finally bring them some closure. The 26-year-old woman was found dead in her flat in […]

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EFF calls for Randall Williams’ resignation: ‘We are giving him only 7 days’

Written by on 1 February 2023

The red berets said that if Williams failed to resign, they would table a motion of no confidence against him. The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) in Tshwane has called for the resignation of City of Tshwane mayor Randall Williams, accusing him of failing to manage the metro’s finances. The call came after the auditor general’s […]

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