Jub Jub calls Kehlly Khumalo to give him his son. Mathipa Phishego Musician and television personality Jub Jub has publicly responded to accusations made by singer Kelly Khumalo, who recently labelled him a “deadbeat father.” The controversy resurfaced after Khumalo’s remarks about Jub Jub’s alleged absence from their son’s life began circulating on social media,…
Cameroonians strike after elections won by Paul Biya. (Africannews) by Mathipa Phishego Cameroon has been plunged into unrest after 92-year-old President Paul Biya was declared the winner of the 2025 presidential election, extending his 43-year rule amid widespread allegations of electoral fraud and public outrage. The country’s Constitutional Council on Monday confirmed Biya’s victory with…
Joburg police have arrested Zama Zama. by Mathipa Phishego The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) and the Hawks, working alongside two private security firms, have dismantled a clandestine gold refinery in Booysens, Johannesburg, allegedly linked to Zama Zama syndicates. The joint operation was led by the JMPD K-9 Unit in collaboration with the Directorate for…
Cassel Mathale and Solomon Modisane back the PKTT. by Mathipa Phishego Key witnesses appearing before the Madlanga Commission have come out in strong defence of the Political Killings Task Team (PKTT), questioning the reasons behind its sudden disbandment and praising its effectiveness in tackling politically motivated assassinations. Forensic expert Captain Solomon Modisane, who worked closely…
About 180 homes caught fire by Plettenburg Bay. (Supplied) by Mathipa Phishego At least 183 people, including 69 children, have been left homeless after a devastating fire razed about 90 homes in the Bossiesgif informal settlement, Plettenberg Bay. The cause remains unknown. Over the same weekend, another blaze in the area claimed one life. Residents…
Africa Mayibuye president and deputy lock horns. (Nolubabalo Mcinga via X) by Mathipa Phishego Sexual harassment allegations has erupted within the newly launched political party Afrika Mayibuye Movement, led by former deputy-president of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) Floyd Shivambu, as serious allegations of organisational sexual harassment, defamation and internal intimidation are laid bare by one of the party’s founding…
12 On Hillel Villa and Spa issues a statement. by Mathipa Phishego The management of 12 On Hillel Villa & Spa has issued a formal media statement rejecting claims that the establishment is linked to criminal activity or individuals implicated in the ongoing Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Criminality, Political Interference, and Corruption in the…
Lerato Kganyago implicated in Madlanga Commission in mention of her husband. by Mathipa Phishego Media personality Lerato Kganyago has been unexpectedly drawn into the ongoing proceedings of the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry, following revelations involving her husband, businessman Thami Ndlala, and their shared ownership of the luxury hotel 12 on Hillel Villa and Spa in…
Rain exposes ward 33 and 34 gravel, amid bridge construction. (Supplied) by Mathipa Phishego Heavy rains have laid bare the poor workmanship of a bridge construction project in Fetakgomo-Tubatse Local Municipality, sparking outrage among residents of Wards 33 and 34. What was meant to be a lifeline infrastructure has instead become a symbol of neglect…
Mafia Fane donates food for matriculants. (Mafia Fane) by Mathipa Phishego EFF Councillor Mafia Fane has donated three cows and 15 bags of maize meal to three secondary schools in Ward 11, KaHoyi Village, to support Grade 12 learners during their study camps ahead of final examinations. The beneficiaries are Ntiyi Secondary, Sophungane Secondary, and…
