279 Johannesburg, South Africa’s economic powerhouse and self-styled “World-class African City,” is facing a crippling governance crisis. DA federal leader and City of Johannesburg mayoral candidate Helen Zille says the ANC is…
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SAPS honours police officers who died in the line of duty
320By Mapaballo Borotho Image | SA Police Service/Facebook SAPS will observe the lives of police officers who died in the line of duty on 7 March 2026. A total of 27 officers…
‘False and ‘unfounded’, Motsepe denies ANC presidential ambitions
240 A “PM27” website was launched, urging South Africans to support the mining mogul and CAF football president to replace President Cyril Ramaphosa as ANC leader. Billionaire businessman Patrice Motsepe has, for…
Three people beaten to death in a mob justice attack
297 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…
Motorists warned of weekend road closures on M1 Smit Street ramps in Braamfontein
296By Mapaballo Borotho Image: @City of Tshwane media The M1 Smit Street interchange on- and off-ramps in Braamfontein will be temporarily closed from Saturday to Monday between 09h00 and 15h00. The closure…
EFF and DA elated by High Court VAT judgment
267 The EFF and the DA have described a decision by the Western Cape High Court on VAT as just. In a recent occurrence, the EFF and the DA have united in…
Two new specialised units to fight political killings and organised crime in Gauteng
282By Mapaballo Borotho Image @SApoliceservice SAPS has launched two specialised units in Gauteng to fight politically motivated killings and organised crime. The Political Killings Task Team (PKTT) will investigate political assassinations, while…
What is an Orange Level 5 weather warning? Severe thunderstorms expected this weekend
291By Mapaballo Borotho Image @livescience The South African Weather Service has issued an Orange Level 5 weather warning for Gauteng due to expected severe thunderstorms. The warning indicates a medium likelihood of…
Three medical doctors suspended over death of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s son
280 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…
Tshwane wage deal delayed again
235 Signing of Tshwane’s R10 billion wage deal postponed as unions and city discuss backpay and implementation timeframe disputes. The long-awaited signing ceremony of the wage settlement agreement between the City of…