WATCH | KZN police confront James Scharnick, seen holding a rifle. During a media briefing on Thursday, Major General Anthony Gopal said the rifle was one of several Scharnick obtained using multiple firearm licences acquired under the false pretence of sporting use. Koena Mashale

Ex-DA minister George faces sexual misconduct claims amid bullying, lavish trips news24.com/politics/dion-…

Pretoria sets terms for US return, says no to junior delegation at G20 handover timeslive.co.za/news/2025-11-2…

IN THE SOWETAN TOMORROW: ● Thrown into a raging stream by a taxi driver who robbed and tried to rape her, woman clings to life in the icy river until a teenage boy heard her desperate screams

Deputy minister of health, Joe Phaahla says he knows nothing of the plans to unseat president, Cyril Ramaphosa 🇿🇦 through a coup. “I regard the claims that I am plotting to oust President Cyril Ramaphosa as utter rubbish and pure hogwash.” Business Day

ANC officials to investigate alleged plot to oust Ramaphosa timeslive.co.za/news/south-afr…

Where did Babita Deokaran, Mpho Mafole, Charl Kinnear, Cloete Murray and Murray, and MANY others broadcast their evidence or testimony before they were assassinated? These knee-jerk, superficial reactions to complex and deep-rooted issues are not helpful. When they come from

Alternatively: Comms 101: "We are a compassionate government that is committed to justice and law enforcement. That is why the state provides a world class protection system to all key witnesses. We regret that, in some cases, witnesses decline this offer and tragedies can

General Mosikili went to Bapong a few days ago and told us that there were no illegal miners. Today she led the police there again accompanied by General Masemola and 11 illegal miners were arrested, mining equipment and a truck full of crome confiscated. Masemola says that

Thuli Madonsela to address personal safety and late partner’s estate in online media briefing Professor Thuli Madonsela will hold an online media briefing on Wednesday, 17 December 2025, at 12h00. During the briefing, she will issue a statement expressing concerns about her

POLL | Choose your Mampara of the Year timeslive.co.za/news/south-afr…

There’s a lady on TT who got scammed. She received a fine notification for R250 with an option to pay on line. She clicked on it and then got rerouted to her FNB App. Wala R20k gone .. This happened on the 13th of December and the bank is still investigating. Don’t fall for the

Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa , has been recognised as the highest performing minister in the 2025 cabinet rankings by the F.W. de Klerk Foundation. This historic achievement marks a decisive turning point in our country’s democratic journey and stands as a

NEWSMAKER | The cop in camo voted SA’s biggest newsmaker timeslive.co.za/news/2025-12-2…

Mampara of the Year: Imogen Mashazi timeslive.co.za/opinion/2025-1…

Christmas anxiety for thousands of Gauteng parents as school placement delays leave children in limbo timeslive.co.za/news/2025-12-2…

President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Advocate Lekgoa (Andy) Mothibi as the new National Director of Public Prosecutions. Mothibi is the head of the Special Investigating Unit Special Investigating Unit (SIU) He succeeds Shamila Batohi who retires at the end of this month. The panel tasked with

The National Press Club today opened nominations for “Newsmaker of the Year”- 2025. I have nominated Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, KZN Police Commissioner. I doubt there can be any other winner!! RETWEET if you agree that he should be given the “Newsmaker of the Year” title.

STRANDED ANC SUPPORTERS FUME OVER MISSING PROVISIONS – PARTY'S FAILURE HITS OWN BASE HARD Over 200 ANC loyalists from Phetleng, Rustenburg, left high & dry outside the stadium – no food, no money promised by ward leaders. "We refuse to enter without our provisions!" they chant,

I flew on SAA and oh my word! The opulence! Can we afford this, Cyril Ramaphosa 🇿🇦? The snacks? The protein bars? The bottled water that’s given in its entire bottle? The thick thick cheese in the sandwich. The fresh bun. The nice plane that doesn’t smell like ass? Aren’t we broke?