image: Daily Maverick by Kelebogile Matlou South African Airways (SAA) has announced a new direct flight between Cape Town and Mauritius. This is the first time SAA will fly this route. The flights will begin on Tuesday, 9 December 2025, and will run three times a week on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. Here are the…
image: SA Police Service by Mathipa Phishego Ballistic evidence ties notorious firearms to multiple celebrated crime scenes. As investigators piece together a brazen network of contract killings, a senior police officer confirmed that the AK‑47 used in the assassination of DJ Sumbody is now linked to the fatal shooting of Hector “DJ Vintos” Buthelezi, extending a…
Lefty Shivambu/Gallo Images by Lwandiso Simanga Lucas Ribeiro Costa has addressed swirling rumors about his future at MamelodiSundowns, as interest mounts from clubs abroad. The Brazilian star, who impressedduring the previous season and shone at the FIFA Club World Cup, is reportedly beingcourted by teams from Brazil, Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa, includingQatar…
Former suspended ANC Member of Parliament, Boy Mamabolo has opened his political party. image: Supplied by Mathipa Phishego Firebrand politician Boy Mamabolo’s political ambitions have encountered an early hurdle after the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) rejected the registration application for his newly launched party, the Action Alliance Movement (AAM). Mamabolo, a former ANC…
image: Internet by Kelebogile Matlou The South African Reserve Bank (Sarb) is expected to lower interest rates again this Thursday, even though inflation is rising, export costs are increasing, and the cost of government-controlled services is changing. This shows the bank is trying to respond to a changing and uncertain economy. Inflation in South Africa…
Former Hawks Boss, Godfrey Lebeya, and a Johannesburg businessman, Malcolm X, who was implicated to corruption. image: supplied by Mathipa Phishego In a dramatic twist that adds further intrigue to one of South Africa’s most controversial criminal investigations, prominent businessman and social commentator Malcolm X has publicly confirmed that he contacted former Hawks head, Dr….
by Lwandiso SimangaAs the new football season kicks off, Mamelodi Sundowns chairman Tlhopie Motsepehas issued a heartfelt challenge to the club’s supporters: show up, show passion, andbe counted. Reflecting on the club’s strong showing at the FIFA Club World Cup, Motsepehighlighted the players’ and coaches’ ability to compete with the world’s best. However,he now urges…
John Mpe, Polokwane Municipality Executive Mayor who is tied with allegations of tender corruption image: Internet by Mathipa Phishego Polokwane Mayor and ANC regional chair John Mpe has come under scrutiny following allegations of irregularities involving a R56 million municipal tender. The tender was reportedly awarded to a company linked to the Zimbabwean partner of…
image: soccer zone by Lwandiso SimangaRenowned coach Pitso Mosimane has raised concerns over the direction South Africanfootball is taking, lamenting the disappearance of historic clubs due to commercialdecisions. Citing recent developments such as the sale of SuperSport United his formerteam land the earlier dissolution of Bloemfontein Celtic and Bidvest Wits, Mosimanequestioned the sustainability of a…
image: AI-IMPACT by Kelebogile Matlou The ongoing wage dispute between FlySafair and its pilots has entered its second week, following a strike that began last week Monday over demands for higher pay and improved working conditions. Despite the disruptions, FlySafair says it is continuing to run a stable but reduced flight schedule, with more pilots…
