In a powerful and inspiring address, President Cyril Ramaphosa urged South Africans to embrace a spirit of unity and cooperation akin to that of weaver birds. Speaking at the seventh Opening of Parliament in Cape Town on Thursday, Ramaphosa emphasized the importance of collective effort in building a prosperous nation. “We would like all of […]

In a significant shake-up in South African politics, former President Jacob Zuma announced that his political party, uMkhonto weSizwe (MK), will join the opposition alliance in parliament. This move is aimed at coordinating resistance to the governing coalition led by the African National Congress (ANC). During a speech on Sunday, read by MK spokesperson Nhlamulo […]

In recent developments shaping South Africa’s political landscape, former President Jacob Zuma’s disqualification from contesting in the upcoming elections has stirred significant intrigue. The decision by the Election Commission to bar Zuma, attributed to his 2021 conviction and imprisonment, has spotlighted the evolving power dynamics within the African National Congress (ANC) and the emergence of […]

The devastating tragedy near Mamatlakala, Limpopo, on Thursday evening has sent shockwaves through communities, leaving behind a scene of heartache and devastation. As a passenger bus veered out of control, the lives of 45 individuals were abruptly cut short, while one person fights for survival with serious injuries. The bus, reportedly traveling from Botswana to […]

In a recent development, South African Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor has reiterated the government’s unwavering stance on prosecuting South African nationals who are serving in the Israeli military. This announcement comes as a stern warning to individuals involved in conflicts abroad, particularly those engaged in activities deemed harmful to civilians. According to South African law, […]

The recent escalation of military operations by Israel in Gaza, specifically targeting the city of Rafah, has once again drawn international attention to the enduring conflict in the region. South Africa, with its history of standing against oppression and injustice, has taken a decisive step by approaching the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to address […]

In a thrilling culmination to the African Cup of Nations (AFCON), Ivory Coast emerged victorious as they hosted the final match against Nigeria. The tension-filled match saw Ivory Coast secure a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Nigeria at full time, claiming the prestigious title on their home turf. Meanwhile, in the battle for third place, South […]

As South Africa braces itself for President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Thursday, 11 February, the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) has issued a resolute set of demands, emphasizing the critical need for detailed implementation plans rather than new economic strategies. Labour federation COSATU, represented by its parliamentary coordinator […]

The African Cup of Nations (AFCON) has progressed to the intense Round of 16 stage, and it’s been marked by unexpected outcomes and coaching overhauls. Traditionally strong teams such as Ghana, Algeria, and Tunisia have shockingly bowed out, prompting swift decisions to part ways with their respective coaches. Ghana, despite narrowly making it through to […]

In South Africa, a 29-year-old man was apprehended on Tuesday and is set to face 76 counts of murder following his admission during a public inquiry that he intentionally started a fatal building fire in Johannesburg last year. The shocking revelation unfolded as the man explained that he ignited the fire while attempting to dispose […]