SALC Launches Landmark Court Challenge to Halt SA Arms Exports to US

SALC Launches Landmark Court Challenge to Halt SA Arms Exports to...

The Southern Africa Litigation Centre (SALC) has filed a landmark application in the North Gauteng High Court seeking to suspend South Africa's weapons exports...
Minister Intervenes in Pick n Pay Retrenchment Crisis Affecting 22,000 Workers

Minister Intervenes in Pick n Pay Retrenchment Crisis Affecting 22,000 Workers

Employment and Labour Minister Nomakhosazana Meth has intervened in Pick n Pay's planned retrenchments, which could impact up to 22,000 workers across South Africa....
SALGA Urges Youth to Register as Voter Apathy Grows

SALGA Urges Youth to Register as Voter Apathy Grows

The South African Local Government Association (SALGA) has expressed concern over rising youth disillusionment with democracy, following Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) data...
Stats SA Data Exposes Teachers as Primary Perpetrators of School Violence

Stats SA Data Exposes Teachers as Primary Perpetrators of School Violence

New data released by Statistics South Africa during Child Protection Week has revealed a troubling trend: schoolchildren are identifying teachers more frequently than fellow...
Gauteng Social Development Enforces Legislative Vetting Requirements for NGO Funding

Gauteng Social Development Enforces Legislative Vetting Requirements for NGO Funding

The Gauteng Department of Social Development has implemented a funding clause prohibiting non-profit organisations from using provincial funds to remunerate non-South African employees, alongside...
Stolen Coffee Machine Ignites R615,000 Wave of Support for Hawks Officer

Stolen Coffee Machine Ignites R615,000 Wave of Support for Hawks Officer

A KZN Hawks officer's testimony about the theft of his coffee machine before the Madlanga Commission has sparked an extraordinary nationwide outpouring of support,...
NSFAS to Return R77 Million in Overpayments to Former Students

NSFAS to Return R77 Million in Overpayments to Former Students

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has launched a major tracing initiative to return approximately R77 million in accumulated overpayments to former beneficiaries....
Mother and Boyfriend Sentenced to Multiple Life Terms in Free State Child Abuse Case

Mother and Boyfriend Sentenced to Multiple Life Terms in Free State...

A 33-year-old mother and her 36-year-old boyfriend have been sentenced to multiple life terms in prison by the Bloemfontein Regional Court following convictions for...
Serial Rapist Moses Mushe Shilabi Sentenced to Four Life Terms and 70 Years in Prison

Serial Rapist Moses Mushe Shilabi Sentenced to Four Life Terms and...

The Polokwane Division of the High Court sentenced 43-year-old Moses Mushe Shilabi to four life terms and an additional 70 years and six months...
DPCI Seizes 90 Kilograms of Cocaine Worth R36 Million at Durban Harbour

DPCI Seizes 90 Kilograms of Cocaine Worth R36 Million at Durban...

Approximately 90 kilograms of suspected cocaine with an estimated street value of R36 million was seized at the Durban Harbour on June 6, 2026. The...
Three Arrested in Kroonstad Following Recovery of Suspected Stolen Copper Cable

Three Arrested in Kroonstad Following Recovery of Suspected Stolen Copper Cable

Three suspects, aged between 40 and 41, have been arrested and are facing multiple charges after police recovered suspected stolen copper cable in the...
Eight Arrested in North West with R500,000 Stolen Cellphone Tower Batteries

Eight Arrested in North West with R500,000 Stolen Cellphone Tower Batteries

Eight suspects, aged between 20 and 48, were arrested on Thursday, 4 June 2026, in possession of suspected stolen cellphone tower batteries valued at...