SCOPA Moves to Lay Criminal Charges Against Former RAF CEO Over Summons Dispute

SCOPA Moves to Lay Criminal Charges Against Former RAF CEO Over...

Parliament's Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) has voted 8-3 to request the Secretary to Parliament lay criminal charges against former Road Accident Fund...
South Africa Proposes Hybrid Funding Model to Rescue Struggling Road Accident Fund

South Africa Proposes Hybrid Funding Model to Rescue Struggling Road Accident...

The Department of Transport is exploring a hybrid funding model for the Road Accident Fund (RAF), combining private and public contributions to ease pressure...
Public Safety at Risk as 28,000 Parolees Vanish from Supervision in South Africa

Public Safety at Risk as 28,000 Parolees Vanish from Supervision in...

Action Society is calling for urgent reform of South Africa's parole system following reports that more than 25,000—potentially nearing 28,000—parolees have absconded and remain...
SANDU Accuses Defence Committee of Misleading Public Over Fort Ikapa Conditions

SANDU Accuses Defence Committee of Misleading Public Over Fort Ikapa Conditions

The South African National Defence Union (SANDU) has strongly criticized Phiroane Phala, co-chair of the Standing Committee on Defence, alleging that the committee has...
Opposition Alliance to Unveil Cape Town Mayoral Candidate Ahead of 2026 Elections

Opposition Alliance to Unveil Cape Town Mayoral Candidate Ahead of 2026...

With less than six months remaining until South Africa's 2026 local government elections, the political contest for control of Cape Town is intensifying. The...
Former Transport MMC Warns of Systemic Collapse as Metrobus Cuts Routes

Former Transport MMC Warns of Systemic Collapse as Metrobus Cuts Routes

JOHANNESBURG, Gauteng — Metrobus has begun trimming off-peak and midday routes in response to financial constraints, a move that former Johannesburg Transport MMC Rehana...
Police Officer and Three Others Dead in Hennenman Shooting Incident

Police Officer and Three Others Dead in Hennenman Shooting Incident

A 47-year-old South African Police Service (SAPS) member allegedly shot five people, resulting in three fatalities and two injuries, before taking his own life...
Desperate Search Underway After Vehicle Plunges into Crocodile-Infested River in Mbombela

Desperate Search Underway After Vehicle Plunges into Crocodile-Infested River in Mbombela

A desperate multi-agency search is underway in Mpumalanga after a vehicle plunged into the Crocodile River in the early hours of Sunday morning, raising...
Ghana Repatriates More Citizens from South Africa Amid Migration Tensions

Ghana Repatriates More Citizens from South Africa Amid Migration Tensions

A chartered aircraft carrying Ghanaian citizens departed OR Tambo International Airport in Kempton Park for Accra, marking the latest phase in Ghana's voluntary repatriation...
South Africa Cracks Down on Digital Incitement Ahead of June 30 Anti-Immigration Marches

South Africa Cracks Down on Digital Incitement Ahead of June 30...

South Africa’s National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure (NatJoints) has issued a stern rebuke to individuals and groups inciting xenophobic violence, following deadly protests...
Missionvale Flood Victims Still Await Assistance Weeks After Disaster

Missionvale Flood Victims Still Await Assistance Weeks After Disaster

Weeks after severe flooding displaced hundreds of families across Nelson Mandela Bay, residents in Missionvale report they remain without adequate support, with local leaders...
35-Year-Old Mozambican National Arrested for Ammunition Possession During Operation Vala Umgodi

35-Year-Old Mozambican National Arrested for Ammunition Possession During Operation Vala Umgodi

A 35-year-old Mozambican national has been arrested for the unlawful possession of ammunition during Operation Vala Umgodi near Agnes Mine in Barberton. The arrest follows...