46By Mapaballo Borotho Image @SAPS media A 26-year-old Brazilian transgender woman was arrested at OR Tambo International Airport with cocaine valued at R8.7 million. The arrest forms part of intensified intelligence-led operations…
What went wrong? Baptism ceremony leaves three dead
58By Mapaballo Borotho Image @Mpumalanga police Three people drowned during a church baptism ceremony at a river in Mpumalanga after water levels suddenly rose. A 59-year-old woman and two teenagers lost their…
Freedom or survival? The reality of 32 years of democracy in Mzansi
69 By Mapaballo Borotho Image @X South Africa marks 32 years of democracy, but many citizens still struggle to access basic rights and opportunities. SAFTU warns that inequality, poverty, and failing public…
“I just lost 7 awards”: Zee Nxumalo questions Metro FM Awards snub as her new EP tops charts
86 Zee Nxumalo snubbed after 7 Metro FM nods Music star Zee Nxumalo has sparked debate online after reacting to her outcome at the Metro FM Music Awards 2026. Taking to X…
Sundowns legend names PSL Footballer of the Season top three
86 Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns continue to drive the Betway Premiership title race, and naturally, the individual awards conversation is heating up at the same time. With only a few matches…
Minister Malatsi takes the heat after reports of using fake, made-up research for SA’s AI policy
94 Some of the 67 references listed at the bottom of the draft policy either don’t exist or refer to articles that were not published in recognised journals. Minister of Communications and…
Letoya Makhene opens up about pain and healing in emotional letter to daughter Nubia at 20
87 Letoya Makhene’s daughter Nubia turns 20 Actress and singer Letoya Makhene has melted hearts on social media after sharing touching photos of her daughter, Nubia, alongside an emotional birthday tribute. Taking…
Kaizer Chiefs dent Orlando Pirates’ league title dream
87 Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs came into the Soweto derby carrying form and confidence in the Betway Premiership, but the opening minutes showed just how careful both sides were. It was…
Somizi Mhlongo dominates Metro FM Music Awards fashion
88 The Metro FM Music Awards 2026 delivered not only top-tier music moments but also unforgettable fashion. Held on Saturday, 25 April 2026 at the Durban ICC, the prestigious event once again…
Malatsi withdraws AI policy after fictitious sources scandal
89 Solly Malatsi. Image: DCDT Communications minister Solly Malatsi has withdrawn South Africa’s draft National AI Policy following revelations that it contained fictitious academic references, in what appears to be a case…