Millions of South Africans still do not have access to clean, safe water. A new report has revealed how corruption, poor planning, and weak infrastructure are making the problem worse. Many people must now pay high prices or travel far just to get water for daily use. …
Many South African companies are moving away from Eskom. The main reasons are rising costs and regular load shedding. For years, power cuts and high tariffs have made work harder. Many businesses now look for other ways to keep running without Eskom. Besides saving money, businesses want …
Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi now has extra protection. This follows his claims that top government leaders are interfering with police work. General Fannie Masemola confirmed this on 9 July 2025 during a media briefing. Normally, provincial commissioners receive some level of protection from the VIP Protection Unit. …
A serious dispute has broken out between Police Minister Senzo Mchunu and KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. The commissioner made strong claims at a press conference in Durban on Sunday, saying the minister was involved in criminal activity and had ties to businessman Vusimusi “Cat” Matlala. Mchunu …
Stats SA has defended its official unemployment rate after Capitec Bank CEO Gerrie Fourie claimed that the real figure may be much lower than reported. The public debate started after Fourie said South Africa’s true jobless rate might be closer to 10%, not the official 32.9%. This …
Police Minister Senzo Mchunu’s plans to run for ANC president may be in trouble. Just as his campaign was gaining attention, shocking allegations were made against him by Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, the KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner. These claims were made just months before the ANC’s 56th national …
A tragic road accident has shocked Limpopo after a Mzansi Express bus travelling from Gauteng to Zimbabwe crashed on the N1 near Musina in the early hours of Tuesday, 8 July 2025. According to officials, the crash happened just before 2 am and involved three vehicles—a bus, …
The US will add a 30% tax on all South African goods from August 1, 2025. Many in South Africa are worried, especially since Ramaphosa just met with the US president to improve relations. The tariff decision was shared in a formal letter sent by President Donald …
South Africa is now facing a major trade setback after the United States announced a 30% tariff on all goods exported from South Africa, effective 1 August 2025. The decision was confirmed through a formal letter from President Donald Trump to President Cyril Ramaphosa, citing what he …
Pick n Pay has been told by the Supreme Court of Appeal to return R21.6 million. This money came from the sale of a franchise store in Midrand that later went out of business. The court said Pick n Pay had no right to take the money …
