Presidency corrects misleading report

Press Release The Presidency has noted the incorrect and misleading story in City Press newspaper, purportedly on who President Jacob Zuma listens to, which may be based on lack of knowledge and understanding o... Read more »

Nelson Mandela Undergoes Operation

The hopes of Nelson Mandela’s recovery are dwindling as his health seems to be deteriorating in hospital. His health condition is not clearly known at the moment. The presidency has not released a stateme... Read more »

Retired Chief Justice Pius Langa Dies at the Age of 74

On Wednesday, 24 July 2013, South Africa awoke to the news of the death of former Chief Justice Pius Langa. Langa succumbed to a long illness on Wednesday morning at Milpark Hospital in Johannesburg at the age ... Read more »

Anti-corruption Unit Might Not Reduce Fraud and Corruption within the SAPS

On Thursday, at the launch of the Free State Province Crime Prevention Strategy, South African Police Service (SAPS) National Commissioner, General Riah Phiyega announced that an anti-corruption unit aimed at ... Read more »

SARS Commissioner Oupa Magashula Resigns Following Misconduct Charges

South African Revenue Service (SARS) Commissioner Oupa Magashula has resigned following an investigation which revealed that he put the reputation of SARS at risk by offering a high-paying job to a Chartered Ac... Read more »

King Dalindyebo Cannot Strip Mandla Mandela of Chieftaincy

Last week it was reported that the Abathembu King Buyelekhaya Dalindyebo would be removing Mandla Mandela as chief of Mvezo after he conducted himself inappropriately during a family feud over the burial site o... Read more »

Faeces Dumper Insults Magistrate After Being Denied Bail

Suspended ANC Youth League member Andile Lili, the man responsible for dumping faeces at the Cape Town International Airport two weeks ago, insulted Magistrate Jannie Kotze after being denied bail at the Bellv... Read more »

Mandla Mandela No Longer Needed in the Madiba Clan

Nelson Mandela’s grandson, Mandla Mandela, has been widely lambasted for exhuming the bones of his grandfather’s children from Qunu and burying them in Mvezo without the consent Mandela family, resu... Read more »

Shrien Dewani Should Return to SA and Stop Wasting Time

Shrien Dewani, a Chartered Accountant from London, has been depressed since 2010 following the murder of his wife Anni Dewani when a taxi they were travelling in was hijacked in Gugulethu Township near Cape Tow... Read more »

Deduction of Three Points from Ethiopia not Likely to Help Bafana

Many South Africans were pleased to hear that FIFA decided to deduct three points from Ethiopia for fielding a player (Minyahile Beyene) who had been suspended after receiving two yellow cards during the World ... Read more »