Bulelwa Hoala Image: @matteolewison on X A 45-year-old man was shot dead in the Milpark Hospital parking lot in Johannesburg. Police suspect the killing was a hit, with the victim shot multiple times. SAPS has opened a murder case, but no arrests have been made yet. A 45-year-old man was shot dead in the parking lot of Milpark Hospital in Johannesburg on Wednesday, 1 October 2025, in what authorities believe […]
Kaya News Image: @KayaNews on X A devastating fire tore through the Zoo Lake Bowls Club in the early hours of Wednesday, 1 October 2025, completely destroying the historic clubhouse. Firefighters were dispatched to the scene around 6AM, but despite their efforts, the building could not be saved. Fortunately, no injuries were reported and the cause of the blaze is still under investigation. Employees on site were visibly distraught, with […]
Zuko Komisa Image: Postbank/Facebook The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has prolonged the end date for its primary contract with Postbank by a further three months. The extension grants the executive authority time to deliberate on the ongoing issues and provide strategic guidance on the future of the partnership. SASSA maintains that this decision is solely to protect the interests and ensure an improved experience for millions The South […]
Zuko Komisa Image | Wikimedia Commos Former President Joseph Kabila was sentenced to death in absentia for treason by a DRC military court on Tuesday. The 54-year-old was convicted of complicity with the M23 armed group, whose seizure of the eastern DRC is supported by Rwanda. The sentence, handed down after Kabila’s parliamentary immunity was lifted, comes after the DRC recently ended a moratorium on the death penalty. A military […]
Bulelwa Hoala Image: @nathimthethwa_sa on Instagram South Africa’s ambassador to France, Nathi Mthethwa’s death in a Paris hotel is being investigated as a possible suicide. Prosecutor says a hotel window was forced open with scissors and no signs of struggle or drug involvement reported. President Cyril Ramaphosa pays tribute, praising Mthethwa’s service in government and diplomacy. The untimely death of Nathi Mthethwa, South Africa’s ambassador to France, at a Paris […]
Image | @@EFFSouthAfrica/X EFF leader Julius Malema was found guilty of violating the Firearms Control Act following a prolonged trial over an incident at a 2018 rally. The conviction stems from video footage that showed Malema firing a rifle, which the defence claimed was merely a toy, at the Mdantsane event. Magistrate Twanet Olivier delivered the guilty verdict after a marathon recap of evidence, finding no bias in the testimony […]
South African entrepreneur Lekau Sehoana is back on the scene, launching a brand-new footwear line, KITE. Zuko Komisa Image | @lekausehoana/ Instagram Entrepreneurial firebrand Lekau Sehoana is back on the scene, launching a brand-new footwear line, KITE, just months after the highly publicised collapse of his previous venture, Drip Footwear. Sehoana first shot to fame in 2019 when he founded Drip Footwear, turning a simple idea into a national phenomenon […]
Katlego Sekhu Image: X/@NathiMthethwaSA Nkosinathi Emmanuel Mthethwa, South Africa’s envoy to France, has passed away His distinguished career spanned ministerial leadership in policing and sports, arts and culture, as well as a role on the 2010 FIFA World Cup Local Organising Committee. Appointed to his diplomatic post in December 2023, he was dedicated to strengthening South Africa’s ties with France. South Africa is mourning the untimely passing of Ambassador Nkosinathi […]
Zuko Komisa Image: Pexels Petrol prices will see a minor increase of 1 to 8 cents per litre, while diesel and illuminating paraffin prices decrease by up to 10 and 11 cents per litre, respectively, starting on 1 October 2025. The mixed adjustments follow a month where a strengthening rand was unable to fully counteract a spike in international oil prices due to ongoing geopolitical conflicts. Final prices were negatively […]
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