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ActionSA’s Mashaba steps down as councillor

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Herman Mashaba, the leader of ActionSA and former DA mayor of Johannesburg, is stepping down as a councillor in the city, having served since November

Manchester United’s Mason Greenwood arrested on suspicion of rape and assault

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The 20-year-old footballer has been placed in custody after a woman accused him of rape and assault in a social media post on Sunday. According

NFP wants some by-elections scrapped

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The National Freedom Party (NFP) wants some by-elections scrapped. This comes after the murder of an Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) councillor, Reginald Ndima, in the

Socialists grab surprise win in Portugal

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An election held on Sunday in Portugal saw the governing Socialist Party win a surprise outright majority. This is only the second time the party

Zuma still has a little bit of road

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Yesterday former president Jacob Zuma sought to appeal Justice Piet Koen’s 26 October 2021 ruling that dismissed Zuma’s special plea, brought under Section 106(1)(h) of

Huge storm hits US East Coast

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An Arctic blast sweeping across the eastern United States could break nearly 400 records as it brings below-freezing temperatures, according to America’s National Weather Service.

‘Party unity’ considerations behind corruption failures – ANC veteran

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President Cyril Ramaphosa’s failure to tackle corruption is attributable to his concern for the unity of the party, says Mavuso Msimang, long-time member of the

UK considers bigger troop deployment as Ukraine crisis escalates

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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said the United Kingdom is considering doubling the number of its troops deployed in Eastern Europe to send a

China’s ambassador to US warns of ‘military conflict’

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Upping the ante on its relations with the United States and on the question of Taiwan’s future, Chinese ambassador to the US Qin Gang said

NHI will trigger flight of medical professionals, MPs told

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Introducing the National Health Insurance (NHI) scheme will lead to a wave of doctors and other skilled professionals leaving the country, private healthcare groups have