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Correctional Services bust 285 officials and inmates for smuggling contraband in six months
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Correctional Services bust 285 officials and inmates for smuggling contraband in six months

The regularity with which contraband smuggling is being identified in prisons is increasing. Figures presented by the Department of Correctional Services (DCS) detailed...

The MK party was founded and seems to work on conspiracy, so no wonder one of its leaders has been fingered in an assassination plot.
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A VIEW OF THE WEEK: Assassination attempt? Just another day in the MK Party

In just a few days the light will go out in an estimated one million households because of outdated prepaid meters. While they...

Natural disaster: Suspected toxic chemical found in spaza shops brought into SA illegally
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Suspected toxic chemical found in spaza shops brought into SA illegally

Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen revealed that terbufos, the chemical found in some South African spaza shops, is commonly found in the pesticide...

Stilfontein
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Extortionist demands cut from rescuers at Stilfontein mine

The Stilfontein gold mine saga has taken a twist with reports that an individual attempted to illicit a cut from a team of...

Reserve Bank cuts repo rate by only 25 bps despite economists’ call for 50
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Reserve Bank cuts repo rate by only 25 bps despite economists’ call for 50

The Monetary Policy Committee of the South African Reserve Bank decided at its meeting today to cut the repo rate by only 25...

Makate’s compensation amounts ‘will impact Vodacom’ if left undisputed, court hears
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Makate’s compensation amounts ‘will impact Vodacom’ if left undisputed, court hears

Vodacom has, through legal representative Advocate Wim Trengove, argued that only the company’s CEO could determine Please Call Me creator Nkosana Makate’s compensation....

Hawks officer and court official in the dock for corruption
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Hawks officer and court official in the dock for corruption

The case against two Limpopo government employees, a court official and Hawks officer accused of soliciting a bribe from an accused to make...

Pule Mabe
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Pule Mabe’s ‘miracle’ finances raise eyebrows

When one looks at the recent preservation order obtained by the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) against movable and immovable property allegedly connected to...

Durban
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WATCH: KZN police discover warehouses storing expired food in Durban

As the country grapples with the scourge of foodborne illnesses and poisoning, police in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) have uncovered two warehouses used to store...

Gouws
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Equality Court to hear ‘k-word’ case against axed DA MP Renaldo Gouws

The Equality Court in the Eastern Cape is set to begin proceedings in a hate speech complaint against former Democratic Alliance (DA) MP...