178 Concerns over constitutionality of proposed electoral thresholds may delay key municipal reforms intended to curb instability before local elections. Though Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Velenkosini Hlabisa is confident…
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PAC opens criminal case after Robert Sobukwe’s gravesite is vandalised
200 By Bulelwa Hoala Images: @MyPAConline The PAC has opened a criminal case after the gravesite of founding member Robert Sobukwe was vandalised, condemning the act as an attack on African dignity….
Five arrested after jewellery store robbery and hijacking in Pretoria
210Five suspects have been arrested following a business robbery and vehicle hijacking at a jewellery store in Brooklyn Mall on Wednesday, 18 March 2026. During the robbery, one of the suspects posed…
It may be Waters under the bridge for Mike as mayor
182 DA insiders suggest strategic calculations may be shaping the final candidate decision. With the DA expected to announce its mayoral candidate for Ekurhuleni this weekend, insiders say the likely nomination of…
Three hijackers fatally shot by Hawks in Benoni
183Three suspects have been shot and killed in a high-speed chase and shootout with the Hawks in the early hours of Thursday morning, 19 March 2026. The Hawks were chasing the suspects…
Six-week-old baby dies in horrific Kempton Park collision
186By Mapaballo Borotho Image @Kaya News| X A six-week-old baby was killed, and 16 others were injured in a crash involving a taxi and a bakkie in Kempton Park. The accident led…
Hlophe reinstated as MK party deputy president and parliamentary leader
142 Jacob Zuma lifts suspension, restoring John Hlophe to MK party leadership as the party reshuffles structures ahead of elections. Dr John Hlophe is back at the helm as the uMkhonto weSizwe…
This is why the ANC rejected Bozell’s meeting request
160 The ANC will lead a march to Constitutional Hill in defence of the country’s sovereignty. The ANC’s first deputy secretary-general Nomvula Mokonyane says the party will not meet with US ambassador…
Life behind bars for gangsters who killed a 21-year-old pregnant woman
167 By Mapaballo Borotho Image @IOL news Two gang members have been sentenced to life imprisonment for killing a 21-year-old pregnant woman in the Western Cape. The victim, 21-year-old Shahieda Nathan, was…
April electricity hike sparks calls for affordable pricing options
178 THIS PRIVACY STATEMENT FORMS PART OF KAYA 959’S TERMS OF USE POLICY. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH ANY TERM OF THIS PRIVACY STATEMENT, YOU MUST CEASE YOUR ACCESS OF THIS…