6+ hour, 25+ min ago  (732+ words) President Cyril Ramaphosa’s office has defended his decision to take parliament’s Section 89 panel report on review and seek to halt the impeachment committee, arguing that he is acting to protect the presidency and future presidents. Speaking at a media briefing…...

13+ hour, 23+ min ago  (156+ words) WATCH LIVE | Madlanga commission of inquiry, day 140 TimesLIVE RECORDED | Vusimusi ‘Cat’ Matlala expected before Madlanga commission The Madlanga commission of inquiry into allegations of impropriety in law enforcement continues on Wednesday and is expected to hear testimony from corruption-accused Vusimusi…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (557+ words) City of Cape Town mayor and DA mayoral candidate Geordin Hill-Lewis has pledged to establish the metro’s own detective unit if he is re-elected. The city could no longer wait for the SAPS to tackle violent crime, he said. Hill-Lewis…...

12+ hour, 53+ min ago  (226+ words) At least 50 migrants, including women and children, were feared lost at sea, while 10 survived, after their wooden boat capsized on Tuesday in the Mediterranean Sea off the eastern coast of Libya, two security sources told Reuters. The survivors were rescued…...

12+ hour, 45+ min ago  (156+ words) TimesLIVE WATCH LIVE | Court hears Ramaphosa’s urgent bid to halt impeachment process The Western Cape High Court on Wednesday is expected to hear President Cyril Ramaphosa’s bid to halt parliament’s section 89 impeachment process. Stream courtesy of SABC. Would you like…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (473+ words) A prominent Indian social activist demanding the education minister’s resignation over exam paper leaks entered his 17th day of a hunger strike on Tuesday as his condition worsened, prompting opposition leaders to urge him to call off the fast. Sonam Wangchuk…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (446+ words) ActionSA has called for probe into Resolve Communications and its client UPL South Africa which recently struck a R17bn infrastructure deal with Infrastructure South Africa. According to the party, the deal was made despite UPL’s environmental scandal and the company having…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (351+ words) ActionSA will stage a picket outside the National Prosecuting Authority’s (NPA) head office in Pretoria on Wednesday. The party will be protesting against the NPA’s alleged failure to comply with a court order relating to the Lily Mine tragedy that…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (761+ words) Whoever said “the road to hell is paved with good intentions” must never have seen the worst of governance, financial and operational decay at a local government level in this otherwise glorious country called South Africa. The everyday reality of…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (155+ words) Justice and constitutional development minister Mmamoloko Kubayi has sparked a debate after firmly reprimanding a Nigerian journalist during the inter-ministerial committee on migration briefing on Sunday. During the briefing the journalist repeatedly interrupted Kubayi and demanded an apology from minister…...