By Mathipa Phishego South Africa came together today to bid a heartfelt farewell to Tshidi Madia, a respected journalist known for her fearless political reporting and unwavering integrity. The funeral service was held at San Salvador Catholic Church in Germiston, where family, colleagues, and political leaders gathered to honor her legacy. Madia, who passed away…
By Mathipa Phishego Civil rights groups AfriForum and the Southern African Agri Initiative (SAAI) have renewed their campaign against Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema. Calling on the international community to impose sanctions over his continued use of the controversial “Kill the Boer” chant. In a joint media briefing held in Pretoria on September 3,…
121 Political Killings Task Team cases copies handed to Madlanga Commission. (News Live SA)
image: Instagram by Kelebogile Matlou Kamo Moth, a SAFTA-nominated TV presenter, radio broadcaster, actor, and content developer, stands out in the entertainment business for her flexibility and determination. Her path began on a netball court in Bloemfontein, where the thrill of performing in front of a large crowd fueled her desire to entertain. From her…
On September 3, 2025, Chinese President Xi Jinping hosted a massive military parade in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square to mark the 80th anniversary of Japan’s WW2 surrender. Joined by Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, the event showcased China’s advanced arsenal. Including missiles and drones, as a bold statement against Western…
image: Internet by Kelebogile Matlou South Africa’s National Treasury said on Monday that it will soon determine whether to adjust the country’s inflation goal, following a long-running dispute with the South African Reserve Bank (SARB). The move comes as inflation has slowed to multi-year lows, giving officials opportunity to reassess the framework. The Macroeconomic Standing…
image: Internet by Kelebogile Matlou The South African National Taxi Council (SANTACO) has strongly disputed charges that the taxi business does not pay taxes, calling them “misguided and shallow.” According to the council, most taxi operators pay personal income tax individually since they operate as sole proprietors in the industry. For years, the taxi business…
Jacob Zuma and MKP are set to bring their case back to court against SABC. (uMkhonto weSizwe Party)
image: Orlando Pirates by Lwandiso Simanga Orlando Pirates Football Club has confirmed that Head Coach Abdeslam Ouaddou and five staff members were injured in a serious road accident on Sunday night. The incident occurred on the R21 highway as the team returned from their 3–0 victory over Chippa United in Gqeberha. Upon encountering a collision…
by Mathipa Phishego During the past Women’s Month, South Africa paused to honor the strength, resilience, and contributions of women during Women’s Month. This was not just a celebration, but also a moment of reflection, acknowledging progress in gender equality while confronting the challenges women still face today. The commemoration traces its roots back to…
