Ramaphosa declares 1 November a public holiday
The president has invoked his powers and made 1 November 2021 a public holiday.
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DA draws ire over ‘Phoenix heroes’ campaign poster
The DA is accused of being ‘out of touch’ for its racially-charged campaign posters in Phoenix, KZN.
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Digital Vibes report details sordid corruption scam at Health Dept
Here is a TL:DR version of the Digital Vibes report.
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Paul Mashatile caught handing out cash at ANC campaign rally [video]
Paul Mashatile provided an explanation for the ‘misunderstanding’.
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ConCourt throws out Jacob Zuma rescission application
The ConCourt has thrown out Zuma’s attempt at getting his sentence lifted.
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Hlengiwe Mkhize dies: Cause of death, biography, tributes
Hlengiwe Mkhize has passed away. Here’s what we know at this time.
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South Africa goes to Level 2: Things you are not allowed to do
South Africa moves to level 2 but there are still some limitations to consider.
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Arthur Fraser makes damning admission about Zuma parole
Arther Fraser pulled another save for former president Jacob Zuma.
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Redi Tlhabi clears the air on Jacob Zuma rumours
Redi Tlhabi held back no words in her clapback to Zuma’s daughter.
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Zanele Magwaza-Msibi: Gugu Gumede’s mom passes away
Zanele Magwaza-Msibi is the mother of actress Gugu Gumede. On Monday, her party revealed she passed away. Here’s what we know.
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Who is Arthur Fraser? The man behind Jacob Zuma parole
Arthur Fraser sure is an interesting figure in the rumours swirling around Jacob Zuma’s medical parole.
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Mmusi Maimane used this Drake song to throw shade at DA
For Mmusi Maimane, Drake’s ‘Love All’ definitely struck a cord.
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‘Sherlocks’ tie Khusela Diko reported return to Deokaran murder
Some say it’s coincidental, others believe Khusela Diko’s return to office is the ANC doing what the ANC has always done — protect its own.
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Cyril Ramaphosa tightens fist against graft amid calls for his exit
Ignoring calls for his exit, Ramaphosa urged whistleblowers to utilise the witness protection programme in reaction to the murder of Babita Deokaran.
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Bonginkosi Khanyile: Zuma die-hard doubles-down in court [video]
Bonginkosi khanyile says he will die for Jacob Zuma.
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Phumzile van Damme reveals ‘real’ reason behind DA exit
Phumzile van Damme claims the DA’s Natasha Mazzone warned her to ‘lay off’ Facebook to protect the party’s business relationship with the social media giant.
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Jacob Zuma pleads with SA for money to pay legal fees
Former president Jacob Zuma wants your help in settling his R18.2 million legal bill.
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2021 Zambia elections: Youth hold the cards in poll showdown
Zambia is undergoing a crucial democratic process as millions head to the polls to elect a new leader.
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Cyril Ramaphosa explains Brian Molefe ‘coincidence’
According to Cyril Ramaphosa, Brian Molefe’s appointment as Eskom CEO was his recommendation. This contradicts claims made about Salim Essa.
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Zizi Kodwa on close watch as Ramaphosa announces Cabinet reshuffle
Zizi Kodwa has moved into Cyril Ramaphosa’s office as second-in-command.
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Roland Schoeman racist remarks resurface amid his ministerial bid
The past crept up on Roland Schoeman who, in 2010, was accused of calling Indian spectators ‘monkeys’.
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ANC Women’s League calls for Jacob Zuma release
The ANCWL in eThekwini is ramping up the pressure in its calls for the release of Jacob Zuma.
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CR17 bank statements will remain sealed, court rules
Ramaphosa scores another court victory and avoids having to unseal the infamous CR17 bank statements.
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Ernst Roets on Fox News: What he said about South Africa
Ernst Roets made a number of startling claims about South Africa in his recent interview with Fox News’ Tucker Carlson.
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Mzansi backs Ramaphosa in his darkest hour
Ramaphosa cautiously termed the shutdown riots “insurrection attempts to attack our hard-won democracy.”
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Phoenix massacre: DA’s Dean Macpherson supports armed civilians
DA leader Dean Macpherson believes armed residents in Phoenix should not stand down.
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Julius Malema released from Twitter jail but his ‘freedom’ may be short-lived
Julius Malema is back on Twitter but the DA want him booted to jail for allegedly inciting the shutdown riots.
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EFF joins shutdown riots following SANDF deployment
Malema has deployed EFF ‘fighters’ to join pro-Zuma supporters in the shutdown riots.
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Geoff Makhubo dies after testing positive for COVID-19
JHB mayor Geoff Makhubo dies after he was admitted to hospital less than a week ago.
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eNCA staffers accuse broadcaster of censoring Jacob Zuma
According to eNCA’s editorial staff, the news channel has been censoring Jacob Zuma.