222Image | @SAPoliceService/X A 16-year-old was apprehended in Roodepoort following an intelligence-driven operation into the illegal trade of explosives. Police recovered 50 blasting cartridges along with fuses and detonating cords intended for…
Category: Politics
Gauteng Sopa 2026: DA warns of more tricks in Lesufi’s bag
214 DA says Gauteng residents are tired of empty promises. The DA in Gauteng says the province is in the worst state it has ever been under the leadership of premier Panyaza…
Robert Mugabe’s youngest son arrested after shooting in Hyde Park
309Zuko Komisa Image | @zimcelebz/Instagram Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe was apprehended after allegedly shooting and critically wounding a security guard at his Hyde Park home. Police negotiators successfully persuaded Mugabe to surrender following…
City of Tshwane agrees to a 3.5% wage hike for workers backdated from 2021
216 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…
Energy, education and home affairs: A few successes and promises from 2026 Sona debate
308 Education, energy and home affairs departments celebrated several successes in 2025 and have grand ambitions for 2026. The two-day debate on President Cyril Ramaphosa’s 2026 State of the Nation Address has…
Gauteng residents advised to prepare for thundershowers this weekend
211Zuko Komisa Image | Adobe Stock Gauteng faces a weekend of variable cloud cover and a 30% chance of afternoon thundershowers. Pretoria is set to reach a high of 30°C on Saturday…
Mashaba defends ActionSA’s Ekurhuleni mayoral candidate amid challenges with the law Â
230 Mashaba says the public has lost faith in the police and is now taking matters into their own hands. ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba has defended Xolani Khumalo’s crime-fighting efforts despite criticism…
‘ANC must go for the economy to grow’
290 Economist Dawie Roodt argues ideological resistance to private sector participation is holding back reform. The country’s economy will start to grow once the ANC goes because the party’s default position is…
Ekurhuleni mayor names new committee: ActionSA’s Xolani Khumalo makes the cut
196 Ekurhuleni’s new MMC for community services and by-law enforcement Xolani Khumalo is expected back in court this morning on assault charges. The City of Ekurhuleni mayor, Nkosindiphile Xhakaza, has announced changes…
Three farmers face sentencing after the victim’s body was discovered during a police stop
261Zuko Komisa Image | @CrimeWatch_RSA/X Farmers Jaco Wessels Kemp, Louise Coetzee, and Gert Frederik van der Westhuizen have been found guilty of the murder of Dumisani Phakathi. The trio assaulted Phakathi while…