141 Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis is emerging as a frontrunner in the race to replace outgoing DA leader John Steenhuisen. Independent analysts Sandile Swana and Goodenough Mashego say Hill-Lewis not only…
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Iran’s supreme leader and family killed in US-Israeli air strikes
221By Mapaballo Borotho Image @BBC NEWS Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and members of his family were killed in US-Israeli air strikes. The attack reportedly killed several top Iranian officials, escalating tensions…
Five children perish in a shack fire in KwaZulu-Natal
200By Mapaballo Borotho Image @KZN Human settlements Five children died in a shack fire in Shakashead, Stanger, early Saturday morning. The parents and a two-year-old child survived, with the mother hospitalised and…
R16 million raised to support education of fallen SAPS officers’ children
195By Mapaballo Borotho Image: South African Police Sevice SAPS raised over R16 million to support the education of children of fallen officers. Police leadership says the initiative preserves the legacy of service…
Lobby group to take petition to US requesting special envoy for Afrikaners
206 Ernst Roets’ Lex Libertas is aiming to take a petition to the US, with Dirco urging South Africans to handle their disputes domestically. A think tank representing minorities in South Africa…
Heavy downpours expected in parts of South Africa
213 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…
Joburg council considers motion to rename Wolmarans Street after controversial prophet
241 It is still unclear whether the UDM’s motion will receive support from the party’s coalition partners. The Johannesburg municipal council has deferred a motion to rename Wolmarans Street in the Johannesburg…
Five more officials implicated in fraud and corruption at SASSA dismissed
191 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…
Romanian drug trafficker arrested while posing as gym instructor in Cape Town
182 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…
Follow-home ‘Rolex Gang’ suspects apprehended in Centurion
165Zuko Komisa Image | Adobe Stock A specialist multi-agency task force intercepted two suspects linked to a series of luxury watch robberies. The arrests followed a high-speed chase in Centurion after the…