Strait of Hormuz Reopens as US-Iran Ceasefire Triggers Oil Crash

Global energy markets have been upended following a historic, late-night diplomatic breakthrough that has officially brought an end to the 100-day war between the United States and Iran. Mediated by Pakistan and Qatar after a grueling 15-hour marathon negotiation session, the two adversaries finalized a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to permanently terminate military operations on all fronts. US President Donald Trump confirmed the completion of the deal via social media, ... Read more »
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By Staff Writer On Monday, June 15th, 2026

Jub Jub Arrested on Charges of Kidnapping and Unlawful Discharge of a Firearm

South African television presenter and musician Molemo “Jub Jub” Maarohanye has once again found himself in severe legal jeopardy following a dramatic arrest in Edenvale on Sunday morning. The 45-ye... Read more »
By Staff Writer On Sunday, June 14th, 2026

George Kusche and Gerda Steyn Crowned 2026 Comrades Marathon Champions

PIETERMARITZBURG – South African runners dominated the 99th edition of the Comrades Marathon on Sunday as George Kusche and Gerda Steyn produced historic performances to claim victory in the world-famous ultr... Read more »
By Staff Writer On Tuesday, May 19th, 2026

MK Party Suspends Nhlamulo Ndhlela’s Membership After Axing Him as MP

Durban – In a sudden and dramatic political shake-up, the uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MK Party) has formally suspended the membership of its former national spokesperson, Nhlamulo Ndhlela, just a day after st... Read more »
By Staff Writer On Friday, May 8th, 2026

Constitutional Court Rules National Assembly Acted Unconstitutionally in Blocking Ramaphosa Impeachment Inquiry

In a landmark ruling delivered on 8 May 2026, the Constitutional Court found that the National Assembly acted unconstitutionally when it voted in December 2022 to block an impeachment inquiry into President Cyr... Read more »
By Staff Writer On Wednesday, May 6th, 2026

Kaizer Chiefs Stall the Sundowns Machine

The final whistle at Loftus Versfeld on the 6th of May didn’t just end a football match, it reignited a title race that many thought was over. Kaizer Chiefs managed to walk away with a 1-1 draw against Ma... Read more »
By Staff Writer On Saturday, May 2nd, 2026

Rising Citizen Anger: South Africa’s Protests Against Illegal Immigration Intensify

In the past few days, South Africa has witnessed a significant wave of organised protests demanding action against illegal immigration. Civil society groups and community leaders are mobilising citizens around ... Read more »
By Staff Writer On Tuesday, April 28th, 2026

Julius Mkhwanazi Granted Bail in High-Profile Corruption Case

On Tuesday, 28 April 2026, suspended Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) deputy chief Brigadier Julius Mkhwanazi and Ekurhuleni City Manager Kagiso Lerutla were granted bail of R30,000 each by the ... Read more »
By Staff Writer On Thursday, March 26th, 2026

Linda Sibiya Joins Gagasi FM

Radio legend Linda Sibiya, popularly known as “Mr. Magic,” is officially returning to the airwaves this April after signing a contract with Gagasi FM. The Durban-based station revealed in its new li... Read more »
By Staff Writer On Saturday, January 10th, 2026

NRF Relaxes Age Restrictions on Postgraduate Scholarships

In a significant policy adjustment aimed at promoting equity in higher education funding, the National Research Foundation (NRF) of South Africa has relaxed age restrictions for a portion of its postgraduate sc... Read more »