There is nothing wrong with scrutinising Mashatile. As one of the country's most senior political leaders, his conduct, decisions and political record are legitimate subjects of public interest. The media has every right and indeed a responsibility to ask difficult questions.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on SADC member states to accelerate regional integration, strengthen economic cooperation and turn the region’s resources into jobs, industries and shared prosperity.

Disbarred lawyer and reality TV personality Peet Viljoen appeared before the Pretoria Specialised Commercial Crimes Court on Monday, where his bail application was denied.

Constable Peter Nonyane was arrested by the Hawks on Friday and remains in custody, with the TMPD confirming that an internal disciplinary investigation has also been launched.

Two Congolese nationals and a Zimbabwean national have been arrested in separate incidents after allegedly attempting to bypass accreditation and access-control measures at the 46th SADC Summit in Durban.

Veteran investment banker bets on payments infrastructure and AI as the backbone of Africa’s next growth decade Standfirst: After two decades and R50 billion in transactions across Sub-Saharan Africa.

The City of Tshwane Executive Mayor has rejected allegations that a company linked to municipal contracts renovated her private residence, saying the claims are false and politically motivated ahead of the November local government elections.

Police have seized several illegal firearms, ammunition and drugs during intelligence-driven operations in Beacon Valley and Lentegeur, with four suspects arrested and expected to appear in the Mitchells Plain Magistrates’ Court.

NUMSA has thrown its weight behind Eskom board chairperson Mteto Nyati and vowed to use mass action and legal avenues to oppose the planned transfer of transmission assets, accusing government and its advisers of putting Eskom’s financial future at risk.

Hundreds of elderly residents in Impendle, KwaZulu-Natal, received warm meals, blankets, clothing and mobility support as the Collen Mashawana Foundation stepped in to assist vulnerable residents facing harsh winter conditions.

The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI) has confirmed that SKG Africa and its associates hold a total of 81 government leases. Sixteen state departments and agencies are accommodated in buildings owned by the company and its associates.

The festival was launched last year and has since been elevated to one of the university’s flagship projects. It forms part of Unisa’s broader mission to “Reclaim Africa’s Intellectual Futures”, with music providing one of the platforms through which the institution is pursuing that vision.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has launched South Africa’s Electronic Travel Authorisation at OR Tambo International Airport, describing the new digital system as an economic reform aimed at attracting more tourists, investors, skilled professionals and business travellers while strengthening border security.

The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) has raised serious concerns over a Services SETA tender after uncovering conflicting claims about a successful bidder’s experience, questionable reference letters and electronic metadata allegedly linking some documents to the company’s director.

A 65-year-old Durban businessman whose name has surfaced at both the Madlanga Commission and Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee has appeared in court following his arrest on serious charges including human trafficking, kidnapping and sexual assault.