ANC Legal Battles Over Excluded Candidates Intensify Ahead of Local Elections

ANC Legal Battles Over Excluded Candidates Intensify Ahead of Local Elections

JOHANNESBURG, Gauteng — As the African National Congress (ANC) faces fresh legal battles over excluded candidates ahead of the November local government elections, the...
Johannesburg Mayoral Candidates Surge: Over 70 Vying for City of Gold Leadership Amid Governance Concerns

Johannesburg Mayoral Candidates Surge: Over 70 Vying for City of Gold...

JOHANNESBURG, Gauteng — As the local government elections approach, a record-shattering 82 political parties and over 70 Johannesburg mayoral candidates are vying for control...
Soaring Transport Costs in South Africa Lock Millions Out of Work and Education, Ipsos Study Reveals

Soaring Transport Costs in South Africa Lock Millions Out of Work...

JOHANNESBURG, Gauteng — Escalating transport costs in South Africa have evolved from a mere daily inconvenience into a severe barrier to economic opportunity, according...
Auditor-General Tsakani Maluleke Flags Irregular SETA Board Appointments Amid R30 Billion Skills Fund Governance Crisis

Auditor-General Tsakani Maluleke Flags Irregular SETA Board Appointments Amid R30 Billion...

PRETORIA, Gauteng — Auditor-General Tsakani Maluleke has flagged severe irregularities in board appointments across 15 Sector Education and Training Authorities (SETAs), revealing that key...
IEC Disqualifies Over 5,000 Candidates Ahead of November 4 Local Government Elections

IEC Disqualifies Over 5,000 Candidates Ahead of November 4 Local Government...

PRETORIA, Gauteng — The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) has disqualified more than 5,000 candidates ahead of the upcoming November 4 local government...
Ekurhuleni Women Killings: Serial Killer Probe Intensifies as Kempton Park Faces Security Lockdown

Ekurhuleni Women Killings: Serial Killer Probe Intensifies as Kempton Park Faces...

EKURHULENI, Gauteng — The ongoing investigation into the Ekurhuleni women killings has intensified, with authorities deploying a multidisciplinary team to examine potential links between...
Johannesburg Waste Crisis Deepens as Illegal Dumps Overwhelm Kya Sands Community

Johannesburg Waste Crisis Deepens as Illegal Dumps Overwhelm Kya Sands Community

JOHANNESBURG, Gauteng — The Johannesburg waste crisis has reached a critical tipping point, leaving communities in the industrial suburb of Kya Sands surrounded by...
UN Raises Alarm Over Ekurhuleni Murders as Gender-Based Violence Crisis Deepens in South Africa

UN Raises Alarm Over Ekurhuleni Murders as Gender-Based Violence Crisis Deepens...

EKURHULENI, GAUTENG — The United Nations has issued a stark warning over the recent Ekurhuleni murders, emphasizing that the killing of several women in...
Parks Tau Reacts to Surprise US Visa Restrictions on South African Officials Amid Critical Trade Negotiations

Parks Tau Reacts to Surprise US Visa Restrictions on South African...

PRETORIA, Gauteng — South Africa’s Trade, Industry and Competition Minister, Parks Tau, has expressed profound surprise following the United States’ recent decision to impose...
Women’s Safety Tips South Africa: Risk Expert Gert Kriel Urges Proactive Emergency Action Amid Ekurhuleni Femicide Crisis

Women’s Safety Tips South Africa: Risk Expert Gert Kriel Urges Proactive...

SPRINGS, EAST RAND — As the Ekurhuleni community reels from the tragic discovery of a ninth woman’s body and the formal identification of 38-year-old...
Gauteng Police Widen Ekurhuleni Women Deaths Investigation, Seek Public Assistance

Gauteng Police Widen Ekurhuleni Women Deaths Investigation, Seek Public Assistance

EKURHULENI, Gauteng — The police investigation into the Ekurhuleni women deaths has been significantly widened as authorities work to determine if the tragic cases...
ANC Vote-Buying Allegations Fuel Defamation Battle Between Mbalula and Dlamini-Zuma

ANC Vote-Buying Allegations Fuel Defamation Battle Between Mbalula and Dlamini-Zuma

JOHANNESBURG, Gauteng — A widening rift inside South Africa's ruling African National Congress has spilled into the courtroom, as ANC vote-buying allegations sit at...