South Africa Formal Sector Jobs Decline as Economy Contracts in Q2 2026

South Africa Formal Sector Jobs Decline as Economy Contracts in Q2...

JOHANNESBURG, Gauteng — South Africa’s formal sector jobs market faced renewed pressure in the second quarter of 2026, shedding 14,000 positions as the broader...
Andile Lungisa Challenges ANC and Fikile Mbalula Over Nelson Mandela Bay Candidate List Removal at Gauteng High Court

Andile Lungisa Challenges ANC and Fikile Mbalula Over Nelson Mandela Bay...

JOHANNESBURG, Gauteng — The Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg is set to hear an urgent legal challenge brought by former Nelson Mandela Bay councillor...
Gauteng e-Panic Button App Security: Attempted Breach Thwarted, No Data Compromised

Gauteng e-Panic Button App Security: Attempted Breach Thwarted, No Data Compromised

GAUTENG — The Gauteng e-Panic Button mobile application remains fully secure and safe for public use following a recently thwarted cybersecurity incident, according to provincial...
Thembisa Murder Suspect Found Dead in Midrand Vehicle Following Wife’s Killing

Thembisa Murder Suspect Found Dead in Midrand Vehicle Following Wife’s Killing

GAUTENG — A Thembisa murder suspect connected to the tragic killing of 23-year-old Boitumelo Gift Mashita has been discovered dead inside his vehicle in...
New Leadership to Eradicate Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) Operational Inefficiencies

New Leadership to Eradicate Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) Operational Inefficiencies

JOHANNESBURG, Gauteng — The newly appointed leadership at Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) is launching an aggressive strategy to eliminate operational inefficiencies across all...
Thembisa Murder: 23-Year-Old Woman Shot Dead on Way to Work as Police Pursue Person of Interest

Thembisa Murder: 23-Year-Old Woman Shot Dead on Way to Work as...

Thembisa, Gauteng — A 23-year-old woman was fatally shot in Thembisa, east of Johannesburg, on Monday morning in what police initially described as a robbery...
Middle and Upper Earners Trapped in South African Debt Crisis as Unsecured Loans Surge

Middle and Upper Earners Trapped in South African Debt Crisis as...

JOHANNESBURG, GAUTENG — Middle and upper earners are increasingly trapped in a South African debt crisis, with new data revealing that individuals seeking debt...
PAC 2026 Local Government Elections: Party Unveils Record-Breaking Manifesto and Expansion Strategy

PAC 2026 Local Government Elections: Party Unveils Record-Breaking Manifesto and Expansion...

SOWETO, Gauteng — The Pan Africanist Congress of Azania (PAC) has officially launched its manifesto for the PAC 2026 local government elections, signaling a...
AgriSA CEO Calls for Rural Safety Partnership, Rejects Farm Murder Genocide Narrative

AgriSA CEO Calls for Rural Safety Partnership, Rejects Farm Murder Genocide...

PRETORIA, Gauteng — AgriSA CEO Johann Kotzé has called for a comprehensive rural safety infrastructure partnership to combat South Africa’s violent crime emergency, firmly...
Johannesburg Local Elections: Record 80 Parties and Voter Apathy Define Fierce Contest

Johannesburg Local Elections: Record 80 Parties and Voter Apathy Define Fierce...

JOHANNESBURG, Gauteng — With just 37 days remaining until voters head to the polls on November 4, the Johannesburg local elections are shaping up...
South Africa Mass Shootings Expose Skewed Police Budget as VIP Protection Gets R900m More

South Africa Mass Shootings Expose Skewed Police Budget as VIP Protection...

PRETORIA, Gauteng — The escalating crisis of South Africa mass shootings has exposed a glaring disparity in police budget priorities, with VIP protection receiving...
R42.4 Million Asset Freeze Granted in Tembisa Hospital Corruption Scandal

R42.4 Million Asset Freeze Granted in Tembisa Hospital Corruption Scandal

GAUTENG - A major financial blow has been dealt to the Tembisa Hospital corruption scandal as the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) successfully secured a...