GQEBERHA – The Eastern Cape High Court has dismissed Premier Oscar Mabuyane’s urgent application to stop EFF leader Julius Malema from making statements about his academic qualifications. Mabuyane had asked the court to declare Malema’s claims that he fraudulently obtained a master’s degree from the University of Fort Hare as unlawful and defamatory. Malema made […]
JOHANNESBURG – Two men, aged 45 and 46, were arrested during an intelligence-driven police operation in Bezuidenhout Valley, Johannesburg, on 23 June 2026. The operation was carried out by the Johannesburg K9 Unit with support from the Gauteng Highway Patrol following information about suspected dagga dealing in the Jeppe policing precinct. Police found the suspects […]
GAUTENG – Wits University researcher says there is no evidence that migrants are taking jobs away from South Africans. Associate Professor Justin Visagie said survey findings and public data do not support claims often made during anti-immigration protests. His remarks come as anti-immigration demonstrations continue across the country, with some groups calling for undocumented migrants […]
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 […]