Mayibuye rumoured to register as political party in September
Floyd Shivambu addressing the public at Mayibuye Consultation Process engagement
Gauteng tourism earns over R61 Billion despite Global Challenges
image: SABC by Kelebogile Matlou Gauteng Tourism has recorded over R40 billion in foreign tourism revenue and R21 billion in domestic tourism revenue, according to figures revealed on Sunday by Gauteng Finance and Economic Development MEC Lebogang Maile during a media briefing in Johannesburg. Presenting the tourism performance update for the 2024/25 financial year, Maile…
Pirates slip to Sekhukhune as Ouaddou urges quick recovery
image: SABC by Lwandiso Simanga Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou expressed disappointment after his side’s 1-0 home defeat to Sekhukhune United in their Betway Premiership opener. Despite dominating possession, the Buccaneers were undone by a scrappy Siphesihle Mkhize goal, failing to convert their control into clear chances. Ouaddou admitted the performance lacked the sharpness…
SARS: Taxpayers owe government over R513 billion
by Kelebogile Matlou The South African Revenue Service (SARS) says taxpayers now owe the government over R513 billion in unpaid taxes a figure that Deputy Commissioner Johnstone Makhubu revealed on Monday during the 12th annual Tax Indaba. Makhubu warned that the ballooning tax debt poses a major risk to the fiscus but also offers opportunities…
Pressure rises for Gayton McKenzie’s removal over racism allegations
Patriotic Alliance Leader and Minister of Sports, Arts, and Culture Gayton McKenzie, under-fire as citizens calls for his removal from ministerial position By Mathipa Phishego Calls are intensifying for the removal of Minister of Sport, Arts, and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, following the resurfacing of social media posts allegedly containing racist remarks directed at black people….
Siwelele Shine in Betway Premiership Debut with 3-1 Win Over Golden Arrows
image: siwelele FC on X by Lwandiso Simanga Siwelele marked their Betway Premiership debut in emphatic fashion on Saturday night, securing a 3-1 victory over Golden Arrows in front of 22,000 passionate supporters at Bloemfontein’s Dr Petrus Molemela Stadium, affectionately known as The Slaughterhouse. Coach Lehlohonolo Seema’s side fed off the electric atmosphere, striking twice…
Tensions surface in GNU talks as FF Plus opposes expansion plan
Minister of Correctional Services and Freedom Front Plus leader, Pieter Groenewald on a community outreach image: VF plus on X by Mathipa Phishego The Freedom Front Plus (FF Plus), a coalition member, has strongly opposed the African National Congress’s (ANC) attempt to enlarge the newly established Government of National Unity (GNU), posing the first significant…
Activists demand immediate arrest of IDT CEO and Spokesperson over corruption allegations
An amount alleged to be a bribe to an investigative journalist image: Daily Maverick by Mathipa Phishego The Activists and Citizens Forum has issued a strong call for the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation, commonly known as the Hawks, to urgently arrest the CEO of the Independent Development Trust (IDT), Tebogo Malaka, and the organisation’s…
Siboniso Duma delivering Women’s Day message
KZN Transport MEC, Siboniso Duma and Limpopo COGHSTA, Basi kopo Makamu image: KZN Transport on X by Mathipa Phishego Today, the KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Transport and Human Settlements, Siboniso Duma, delivered a powerful message in celebration of Women’s Day emphasizing empowerment, safety, and compassion. “We bring hope because we understand the pain and injustice women…
Kaizer Chiefs Confirm Coach Nabi’s Absence for Season Opener
image: Kaizer Chiefs Official Facebook by Lwandiso Simanga Kaizer Chiefs have announced that head coach Nasreddine Nabi will miss the club’s opening fixture of the 2025/26 Betway Premiership season against Stellenbosch FC this Sunday in Cape Town. The decision follows a serious accident involving Coach Nabi’s wife at their home in Tunisia. The coach will…