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Young mother Lesego Peka's fight for justice for her late son, Kaone, continues after successfully exhuming his remains today. In not so many words, Peka took to social media to bid her son farewell after the process. "The Lord has given, and the Lord has taken. Rest In Peace Kaone Peka. Heaven gained an angel." Every mother's greatest fear befell Peka when she received a disturbing call from her son's […]

Amid growing calls for the government to declare the rise in deadly food poisoning incidents a national state of disaster, there have been mixed feelings over the impending regulation of spaza shops. Last week, government approved the proclamation to tightly regulate local spaza shops, which have been at the heart of the problem. The move will be led by the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Leaders (Cogta) and is […]

Expelled EFF Student Command member, Kganki Mphahlele, says his expulsion is less about ideological differences but more about a vendetta waged by the party's president. In a letter from the Student Command's acting secretary, Mphahlele is accused of publicly insulting and defaming the EFF and its leaders. It is alleged that he used his social media account to bring the organisation into disrepute. The second-year student at the University of […]

Politician and activist, Anele Mda, is calling on authorities to widen their scope in the investigation into the sex for jobs scandal that has rocked the Eastern Cape government. Mda alleges that there are interns in the office of the Premier who have been subjected to abuse of power by having to sleep their way up. This follows allegations against Thandolwethu Manda, the head of the Eastern Cape's Public Works […]

Streamer, known Dumb Dumb Jeez, has raised the ire of the internet world after he pulled, what many have described as one of the dumbest stunts ever, just for likes. The US influencer took things a little bit too far when he asked a homeless woman out on a dinner date and left her with the bill. During a livestream of the date, Dumb Dumb is seen getting up from […]

South Africans have expressed shock over the "cruelty" that young mother, Lesego Peka, had to endure at the hands of her ex-lover, Oberon Matsuvuki, known as Ndhunah. Brave Pase took to social media to detail the harrowing loss of her son, Kaone, who allegedly drowned in a pool at his father's home at a luxurious estate in Centurion. Peka has expressed that she suspects foul play. She says her baby […]

Impeached former Public Protector, Busisiwe Mkhwebane, is relentless in her push for President Cyril Ramaphosa to account for his Phala Phala farm saga. Her foundation has penned a letter to the National Director of Public Prosecutions, Shamila Batohi, requesting an urgent review of the National Prosecuting Authority's (NPA) decision not to prosecute the President. Earlier this month, the Director of Public Prosecutions in Limpopo announced its decision not to charge […]

The Government of National Unity (GNU) has tongues wagging once again, with many questioning its longevity as the DA and ANC continue to be at odds. DA leader and Agriculture Minister, John Steenhuisen, has slammed President Cyril Ramaphosa over his remarks that Russia is South Africa's valuable ally and friend. The President made the utterances during a bilateral meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin ahead of the BRICS summit. "Putin […]

Political analyst, Professor Sam Koma, says Thabo Mbeki's exclusion from Tito Mboweni's funeral programme creates the perception that the ANC is still divided and does not accommodate divergent views. The former president decided to release his five-page tribute to Mboweni, dated 19 October 2024, after he was snubbed at the funeral on Saturday. Mbeki expressed that he was informed by Mboweni's family that one of the former minister's final wishes […]