South Africa

Former President Jacob Zuma

Former President Jacob Zuma

South Africa

  • West Palm Beach police seek public's help locating person of interest April 5, 2026 1:49 am WPBF - Florida West Palm Beach police seek public's help locating person of interest Individual was seen in Roosevelt Estates neighborhood JOINING US AT 6:00. I’M JADE JARVIS. WE HAVE A PACKED SHOW FOR YOU TONIGHT. BUT WE BEGIN WITH THAT TRAGIC BOAT ACCIDENT IN WEST …
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  • Supreme Court Takes Up Birthright Citizenship April 3, 2026 10:12 pm American Renaissance Jared Taylor and Paul Kersey marvel that there are now 1.5 million “American” children growing up in China. The hosts also discuss Patriot Front, Jubilee Weekend, and Iryna Zarutska. Thumbnail credit: © Imago via ZUMA Press Subscribe to Radio Renaissance …
  • Pam Bondi Traded Her Department’s Independence for Loyalty to Trump April 3, 2026 4:03 pm Mother Jones Attorney General Pam Bondi applauds during a 2025 cabinet meeting with President Trump.Yuri Gripas/CNP/Pool/ZUMA Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. President Donald …
  • Turnstile’s Brady Ebert charged with attempted murder after ‘running over ex-bandmate’s father’ April 3, 2026 9:25 am Metro Brady Ebert has been arrested on attempted murder charges (Picture: DeSlover/ ZUMA Wire/ Shutterstock) Brady Ebert, the guitarist and founding member of Turnstile, has been charged with attempted second-degree murder after allegedly ‘running over …
  • Europe should lift sanctions on Russian energy amid Iran crisis, Viktor Orbán says as he taunts Tusk – as it happened April 2, 2026 3:56 pm The Guardian Europe needs to 'lift sanctions on Russian energy immediately,' Hungary's Orbán saysThe Hungarian prime minister, Viktor Orbán, urged Europe to “immediately” lift sanctions on Russian energy to shield its economy from “one of the most severe …
  • Europe should lift sanctions on Russian energy amid Iran crisis, Viktor Orbán says as he taunts Tusk – as it happened April 2, 2026 11:44 am The Guardian Europe needs to 'lift sanctions on Russian energy immediately,' Hungary's Orbán saysThe Hungarian prime minister, Viktor Orbán, urged Europe to “immediately” lift sanctions on Russian energy to shield its economy from “one of the most severe …
  • Cover-up of atrocities (on both sides) continues April 2, 2026 8:54 am Financial Mail Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn Forty years ago, a group of 200 black men sweated in high humidity through the strenuous routines of basic military …
  • NATASHA MARRIAN: ANC provinces ignite the unity flame April 2, 2026 8:03 am Financial Mail Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn ANC provincial conferences are messy affairs. Over the years, they have degenerated as faction fights for dominance over …
  • Endo dreams of sushi: a trip around Japan with one of the world’s greatest chefs April 2, 2026 4:29 am The Guardian Endo Kazutoshi. Photograph: Benjamin McMahon Endo Kazutoshi was on the train to Paris when he heard about the fire. A few hours earlier, at 2am, he had left his restaurant – the tiny, Michelin-starred sushi counter, Endo at the Rotunda, in west London – …
  • ACLU blasts 'glaring' Donald Trump for trying to 'distract' Supreme Court judges April 1, 2026 4:35 pm The Mirror US The ACLU issued a statement on Wednesday, moments before the oral arguments began, arguing the president's presence on the high court was ill-intentioned The American Civil Liberties Union, which brought the case on birthright citizenship to the …
  • Millions of Latino children will be left stateless under Trump's birthright plan April 1, 2026 4:34 pm The Mirror US The case was brought to the court by the American Civil Liberties Union after President Trump signed an executive order in 2025, titled “Protecting the Meaning and Value of American Citizenship,” which aimed to end birthright citizenship for children of …
  • America on Trial April 1, 2026 3:49 pm American Renaissance President Trump has successfully put the issue of birthright citizenship before the Supreme Court. If the Admin wins, it would be the most important victory for nationalists for many years. However, will the Court jeopardize its supposed “legitimacy” to …
  • ANC Chief Whip says Parliament sees no reason to grant Sarah-Jane Trent's request to scrap testimony April 1, 2026 7:55 am Briefly Chief Whip of the African National Congress (ANC), Mdumiseni Ntuli, discussed a request made by Sarah-Jane Trent Trent, a former associate of forensic investigator Paul O'Sullivan, appeared before Parliament's Ad Hoc Committee in March 2026 Ntuli …
  • Dozens of pipe bombs discovered in suburban NY apartment after neighbors heard loud booms for weeks April 1, 2026 4:12 am New York Post Police discovered more than two dozen pipe bombs inside a White Plains apartment while investigating an explosive found on a quiet, tree-lined block Monday morning — providing a terrifying answer to the mysterious series of thunderous booms neighbors had …
  • Bullet that killed Charlie Kirk ‘doesn’t match rifle’ found with assassin suspect Tyler Robinson March 31, 2026 2:01 pm Metro Charlie Kirk throws hats to the crowd after arriving at Utah Valley University moments before he was shot in the neck and killed. (Picture: Trent Nelson) The bullet suspected of fatally striking Charlie Kirk in the neck may not have come from the rifle of …
  • Zuma Foundation explains why it ‘strongly disagrees’ with judgment on Khampepe March 31, 2026 11:22 am The Citizen (South Africa) A full bench of the Gauteng High Court dismissed a bid by Zuma and Thabo Mbeki to have Khampepe recuse herself. Despite suffering yet another blow in its bid to remove retired justice Sisi Khampepe as chairperson, the Jacob Zuma Foundation says the …
  • Morning Fix: DA pushes for Bonzo Modise to be removed | Fuel price chaos March 31, 2026 11:21 am The Citizen (South Africa) In today’s morning fix, we kick things off with the DA in Tshwane calling for the axing of deputy mayor Eugene “Bonzo” Modise. This comes after three of the city’s mayoral committee members faced allegations in the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry last week …
  • Zuma and Mbeki's bid to remove Khampepe from TRC Commission fails March 31, 2026 6:57 am Cape Times Justice Sisi Khampepe cannot be removed from the commission probing political interference in TRC investigations, the Gauteng High Court ruled on Monday. This comes after the court dismissed the legal bid by former presidents Jacob Zuma and Thabo Mbeki to …
  • Khampepe Commission of Inquiry to resume March 31, 2026 5:24 am eNCA JOHANNESBURG - The Khampepe Commission of Inquiry into delays in prosecuting apartheid-era crimes resumes on Tuesday. It comes after former presidents Jacob Zuma and Thabo Mbeki lost their court bid to remove Justice Sisi Khampepe as chairperson. READ | …
  • Make a deal or we’ll obliterate Kharg Island, Trump tells Iran — as it happened March 31, 2026 2:56 am The Times As it happened Trump threatens to blow up oil hub 12.40am March 31 War secretary’s broker tried to invest in defence firms A broker for Pete Hegseth, the US war secretary, attempted to make a big investment in defence companies in the weeks leading up to …
  • Former presidents Jacob Zuma, Thabo Mbeki bid to remove Sisi Khampepe dismissed March 30, 2026 10:49 pm Sunday World The Johannesburg High Court on Monday dismissed an application brought by former statesmen Jacob Zuma and Thabo Mbeki seeking the removal of TRC Cases Inquiry chairperson Sisi Khampepe. This marked their second failed attempt to challenge her position in …
  • Court dismisses Zuma and Mbeki bid to remove Khampepe March 30, 2026 6:05 pm Business Day Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn The high court in Johannesburg has dismissed an application by former presidents Jacob Zuma and Thabo Mbeki to remove …
  • Zuma dealt a blow in bid to access Sisi Khampepe’s emails and WhatsApp records March 30, 2026 5:29 pm Herald (South Africa) Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn Former president Jacob Zuma’s court bid to compel retired justice Sisi Khampepe to produce records of her WhatsApp and …
  • LISTEN | Khampepe to remain as Truth and Reconciliation Committee head March 30, 2026 4:36 pm Sowetan Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn The Johannesburg high court has dismissed an application to remove Justice Sisi Khampepe as the chairperson of the Truth …
  • LISTEN | Zuma, Mbeki lose court bid to remove Sisi Khampepe from TRC cases inquiry March 30, 2026 4:35 pm Sowetan Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn The high court in Johannesburg has dismissed an application by former presidents Jacob Zuma and Thabo Mbeki to have retired …
  • Five key points on the failed bid to remove justice Khampepe March 30, 2026 4:32 pm Sowetan Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn Former presidents Jacob Zuma and Thabo Mbeki’s application to remove justice Sisi Khampepe from chairing the Truth and …
  • eNCA News Bite | 30 March 2026 March 30, 2026 4:09 pm eNCA It’s Monday, 30 March 2026, and this is News Bite, your fast, reliable update on South Africa and the world, with Marcelle Gordon. ⁠A massive fuel price hike is looming for South Africa on Wednesday, ⁠with the latest surge driven by the oil price crisis …
  • Zuma Foundation vows to pursue further legal action after High Court holds Khampepe’s role March 30, 2026 1:37 pm eNCA JOHANNESBURG - The Jacob Zuma Foundation said that it has noted and is currently studying the judgment delivered in the High Court in Johannesburg. The Court ruled that Justice Sisi Khampepe will remain Chairperson of the TRC Cases Inquiry after it …
  • Zuma and Mbeki should be ‘ashamed for scathing attack’ on Khampepe, says Calata March 30, 2026 11:45 am The Citizen (South Africa) A full bench of the Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg on Monday dismissed a bid by Zuma and Mbeki to have Khampepe recuse herself from the TRC hearings. The son of Fort Calata, one of the Cradock Four anti-apartheid activists killed by security police in …
  • Zuma and Mbeki fail in bid to remove TRC inquiry Chair Khampepe March 30, 2026 11:23 am African Insider Johannesburg – The High Court in Johannesburg has dismissed an application by former presidents Jacob Zuma and Thabo Mbeki seeking the removal of retired Justice Sisi Khampepe as chairperson of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) cases inquiry. …
  • Court dismisses Zuma and Mbeki bid to remove Khampepe March 30, 2026 10:16 am Business Day Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn The high court in Johannesburg has dismissed an application by former presidents Jacob Zuma and Thabo Mbeki to remove …
  • Court dismisses Khampepe removal bid March 30, 2026 9:37 am eNCA JOHANNESBURG - The Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg has dismissed a recusal application by former presidents Jacob Zuma and Thabo Mbeki to have TRC cases inquiry chairperson Justice Khampepe removed. The judgment handed down electronically on 30 March …
  • Court dismisses Zuma and Mbeki’s bid for the removal of Sisi Khampepe March 30, 2026 9:16 am Alberton Record This means Khampepe will remain as chairperson of the TRC cases inquiry. A full bench of the Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg has dismissed a bid by former presidents Jacob Zuma and Thabo Mbeki to have retired Justice Sisi Khampepe recuse herself as …
  • High Court dismisses Zuma and Mbeki's bid to recuse Justice Khampepe March 30, 2026 8:45 am Briefly Former presidents Jacob Zuma and Thabo Mbeki failed in their attempt to remove retired judge Sisi Khamepepe from the TRC inquiry The South Gauteng High Court dismissed their applications to compel Khampepe to recuse herself after allegations levelled …
  • Court dismisses application to remove Khampepe as chair of TRC cases inquiry March 30, 2026 8:24 am Eye Witness News The High Court in Johannesburg has dismissed an application to remove Justice Sisi Khampepe as chairperson of the Truth and Reconciliation Committee (TRC) cases inquiry. Former presidents Jacob Zuma and Thabo Mbeki petitioned the court to review and set …
  • Court dismisses Zuma and Mbeki’s bid for the removal of Sisi Khampepe March 30, 2026 8:22 am The Citizen (South Africa) This means Khampepe will remain as chairperson of the TRC cases inquiry. A full bench of the Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg has dismissed a bid by former presidents Jacob Zuma and Thabo Mbeki to have retired Justice Sisi Khampepe recuse herself as …
  • First Principles and What We Can Do Now March 29, 2026 5:36 pm American Renaissance Subscribe to future audio versions of AmRen articles here. In March, I wrote about what I think should be done. My ideas included building power locally, moving to the country, and promoting secession within states. Some of these things are happening. …
  • 69-Year-Old Ball Person Turns Heads at Miami Open: ‘I Get Double Looks’ March 29, 2026 3:13 pm Essentially Sports You know that moment on court: player clips the sideline, looks over, and within seconds, the ball crew is already there with a fresh ball? Yeah, that smooth little exchange we barely even think about. Now imagine that same scene, but with a twist. When …
  • “Liar and Manipulator”: Angel Reese Fires Back at Old Friend After Awkward On-Camera Exchange March 29, 2026 4:43 am Essentially Sports Even the “Unapologetic” version of Angel Reese has a line. This time, it wasn’t crossed on the court. It happened mid-conversation, in a setting where she usually has full control. During a recent episode of her Unapologetically Angel podcast, Reese found …
  • Ramaphosa’s policing problem: who will step into Masemola’s shoes? March 29, 2026 1:38 am Times LIVE Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn As President Cyril Ramaphosa grapples with finding a temporary replacement for national police commissioner Gen Fannie …
  • Crossing the line: Emotional abuse in college sports March 28, 2026 10:07 am WSIU - Illinois To prepare herself for basketball practice, Marta Galic said, she spent a lot of time in the bathroom. She would splash cold water on her face, practice the Superman pose in the mirror and make sure to empty her bladder. "Practices felt like entering …
  • Sinner continues Zverev domination to set up Miami Open final against Lehecka March 28, 2026 3:02 am The Guardian For one intense, gripping hour inside Miami Open’s stadium court, Alexander Zverev outperformed the modest expectations of his sceptical audience. Under sustained, suffocating pressure from the best returner in the world, he held his own serve and kept …
  • CHRIS OXTOBY & JUDITH FEBRUARY | Time to revisit eligibility requirements to be a member of parliament? March 27, 2026 8:28 pm Eye Witness News Earlier this month, the MK Party announced that it had re-instated John Hlophe as deputy president and party parliamentary leader. Hlophe had been suspended in November 2025, ostensibly for making changes to the position of party chief whip without …
  • Israel’s Former Eurovision Contestant Eden Golan Says She Still Has Anxiety, ‘Recurring Nightmares’ of Being Killed March 27, 2026 7:09 pm Jewish Post and News Dueling pro-Israel and anti-Israel demonstrations at McGill University in Montreal, Canada; May 2, 2024. Photo: ZUMA Press Wire via Reuters Connect McGill University’s law school in Montreal, Canada lost the chair of its advisory board on Sunday, when he …
  • ‘Short man syndrome view’: Malema throws fresh shade at Ndlozi March 27, 2026 12:23 pm The Citizen (South Africa) Malema has been criticised for allegedly targeting Lt-Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. EFF leader Julius Malema has thrown another jab at Mbuyiseni Ndlozi describing him as having “short man syndrome.” This comes after Ndlozi appeared to publicly criticise Malema …
  • Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s statement on landmark news as they declare ‘the truth has been heard’ March 27, 2026 6:09 am Entertainment Daily Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have had their say in a statement after a headline-making court decision in the US put two of the world’s biggest tech giants firmly in the spotlight. Earlier this week, a US court found Meta and Google liable in a case …
  • As Doctors See the Costs of Climate Change, Trump Plays a Deadly Game of Denial March 26, 2026 10:07 pm Earthjustice In the summer of 2019, a man’s car broke down while driving along the 405 freeway in Washington State. As he waited for the tow truck amid the sweltering heat, his body started breaking down as well. Sweaty and short of breath, he began to feel a heavy …
  • Iga Swiatek’s Coaching Candidate Emerges as She Trains at Rafael Nadal Academy March 26, 2026 3:45 pm Essentially Sports After a faltering start to the season and a split with Wim Fissette, Iga Swiatek enters the clay swing under pressure to reinvent her narrative. And if there’s one place she’d turn to for answers, it’s the blueprint of Rafael Nadal. In fact, back in 2023, …
  • South Africa’s Anti-Immigration marches and the politics of misdirection March 26, 2026 2:12 pm Ghana MMA A movement that found its language March and March’s leader, Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma, along with her supporters, made no attempt to temper the rhetoric condemning undocumented foreigners’ access to public services, and this includes healthcare.  This is not …
  • Head of S. Africa police served with warrant March 26, 2026 9:52 am Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette JOHANNESBURG -- South Africa's top police officer was served with a warrant Wednesday and is facing charges in relation to a widening corruption scandal that saw 12 other senior officers arrested by anti-graft investigators. National Police …
  • An Iranian to negotiate with: Who is Mohammad Qalibaf? March 26, 2026 8:03 am Deutsche Welle US President Donald Trump said on Monday that talks with Iran were taking place, raising hopes for a possible agreement to end the war. According to the US news website Axios, Egypt, Pakistan and Turkey had all mediated between the US and Iran on Sunday …
  • “Until We Announce the Extension of Golden”: NCAA Fans React After Bill Self Clarifies Retirement Stance March 26, 2026 12:49 am Essentially Sports Just days after a disappointing NCAA tournament exit, the Kansas Jayhawks are facing an even bigger crisis: the potential end of the Bill Self era. While Self addressed the rumors, his words only fueled the fire online, with the Jayhawk faithful flooding …
  • MK party to finally hold conference as it prepares for elections March 25, 2026 10:16 pm The Citizen (South Africa) uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK) Party secretary-general Sibonelo Nomvalo said on Wednesday that the party will hold a policy conference in June and will establish election structures on the ground ahead of the local government polls. The MK party has been …
  • An Iranian to negotiate with: Who is Mohammad Ghalibaf? March 25, 2026 9:30 pm Deutsche Welle US President Donald Trump said on Monday that talks with Iran were taking place, raising hopes for a possible agreement to end the war. According to the US news website Axios, Egypt, Pakistan and Turkey had all mediated between the US and Iran on Sunday …
  • EDITORIAL | How many more lives before we hit reset on our nation’s moral compass? March 25, 2026 8:41 am Times LIVE Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn Three shots to the head snuffing out the life of Gauteng labour lawyer Chinette Gallichan on Monday is yet another reminder …
  • Minister Blade Nzimande: Seminar on “Fidel and Mandela: The legacy of great leaders March 25, 2026 7:23 am South African Government Program Director, Mrs. Lauren Luis Acosta from the Cuban Embassy; Professor Francis Petersen, the Vice Chancellor of the University of Pretoria; Your Excellency, Ambassador Fakri Rodriguez Pinelo, Cuban Ambassador to South Africa; Honourable, Dr. Nkosazana …
  • MK party MP and municipal manager arrested in R1.6m tender fraud March 25, 2026 7:01 am The Citizen (South Africa) Investigators uncovered financial transactions pointing to money laundering, with funds allegedly channelled through the MP's companies and personal accounts. The Hawks have arrested an MK party MP and a municipal official on charges of fraud, …
  • Court to hear MK party’s urgent bid against Batohi’s pension March 25, 2026 7:01 am The Citizen (South Africa) In its application, the party cited Batohi's conduct at the Nkabinde Inquiry. The Gauteng High Court in Pretoria on Wednesday will hear former president Jacob Zuma’s MK party’s urgent bid to block the payment of former National Director of Public …
  • EDITORIAL | How many more lives before we hit reset on our nation’s moral compass? March 25, 2026 3:02 am Sunday Times Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn Three shots to the head snuffing out the life of Gauteng labour lawyer Chinette Gallichan on Monday is yet another reminder …
  • ‘Price Is Right’ model Holly Hallstrom exposes ‘cruel’ Bob Barker for trying to ‘destroy’ ex-employees: ‘He was viciously vindictive’ March 25, 2026 12:28 am Page Six Former “Price Is Right” model Holly Hallstrom was hellbent on exposing late host Bob Barker even before she was asked to appear in E!’s new “Dirty Rotten Scandals” docuseries. “My plan was to find a journalist and tell them the whole story from my …
  • A Bill Cosby Accuser Won a $59 Million Judgment March 24, 2026 9:42 pm New York Mag Photo: Ricky Fitchett/ZUMA Wire/Shutterstock A California civil jury found Bill Cosby liable for drugging and sexually assaulting Donna Motsinger in 1972 on Monday. The jury awarded Motsinger $59.25 million in damages — $19.25 million to compensate …
  • Transnet grilled in parliament over debt, governance failures and audit concerns March 24, 2026 7:49 pm Mail & Guardian Transnet faced intense scrutiny in Parliament as MPs raised concerns about rising debt, weak governance and persistent audit failures in spite of signs of recovery Despite showing signs of recovery from the Jacob Zuma state capture presidency, which was …
  • Ex-Tanzania president Kikwete named AU envoy to South Sudan March 24, 2026 6:02 pm Radio Tamazuj The chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has appointed former Tanzanian president Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete as the African Union’s High Representative for South Sudan, diplomatic sources told Radio Tamazuj. Kikwete’s appointment …
  • ‘It is not a typical escape’: Thabo Bester argues he was lawfully released from prison March 24, 2026 4:37 pm The Citizen (South Africa) The Facebook rapist claims there is 'overwhelming evidence' that he did not escape. Convicted murderer and rapist Thabo Bester is contesting his status as an escapee, maintaining that he was lawfully released from prison in 2022. Bester appeared in …
  • Court wants lawyer disciplined over misuse of mentally unfit Mosiuoa Lekota’s funds March 24, 2026 2:57 pm Sunday World A dramatic ruling has cast a spotlight on the final months of Mosiuoa Gerard Patrick Lekota, finding that he was mentally incapacitated for nearly a year before his death and raising serious questions about how his affairs were handled. In a judgment …
  • Thabo Bester fights for reclassification after years in solitary March 24, 2026 2:25 pm Sunday World Convicted rapist and murderer Thabo Bester appeared in the South Gauteng High Court on Tuesday, seeking to have his detention reclassified. Bester escaped from the Mangaung Correctional Centre in May 2022 after faking his death in a prison cell fire. His …
  • Man sentenced to 25 years in jail for murder of wife over infertility suspicions March 24, 2026 1:27 pm The Citizen (South Africa) Njabulo Zuma was also sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment for the attempted murder of his sister-in-law. A 33-year-old man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for murdering his wife in Alexandra. Njabulo Zuma appeared in the High Court in …
  • Trio sentenced to life in jail for murder and robbery in KZN March 24, 2026 1:26 pm The Citizen (South Africa) The trio shot and killed a 47-year-old security guard on 22 November 2022 in Emanguzi. Three people have been sentenced to life in prison for murder and an additional 30 years for robbery with aggravating circumstances in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN). Mario Sithole …
  • Deputy mayor fights back after R1,5 million theft allegations March 24, 2026 1:21 pm Witness The deputy mayor of Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma Local Municipality, Kholeka Hadebe, has come out fighting against social media allegations that she stole R1,5 million from the cash-strapped municipality, branding the claims “defamatory” and demanding urgent …
  • Eskom’s Gauteng load reduction: Here’s when power goes off in your area for the rest of March March 24, 2026 8:47 am The Citizen (South Africa) Residents in several of areas facing power interruptions of up to five hours during morning and evening peak periods. South Africa may be celebrating almost a year without load shedding, but for many Gauteng residents, power cuts remain part of daily life …
  • US: Pentagon tightens press restrictions despite court ruling March 24, 2026 8:33 am Deutsche Welle The Pentagon tightened restrictions on journalists covering the US military on Monday, days after a US court ruled that its previous attempt to overhaul press access was unconstitutional.  It announced that it would close the building's designated …
  • California AG sues Trump administration to prevent restarting oil pipelines as global crises worsens March 24, 2026 7:59 am The Mirror US The attorney general specifically filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Energy’s Secretary Chris Wright’s order from March 13. (Image: Bloomberg via Getty Images) California’s Attorney General Rob Bonta filed a lawsuit against the Trump …
  • Prediction market funded by Trump Jr. shows possible insider knowledge on Iran war bets March 24, 2026 7:36 am Irish Star Government ethicists have expressed concern that the Trumps are using the promise of presidential authority and influence to enrich themselves(Image: AP) Several accounts on a prediction market advised by President Donald Trump's eldest son may have …
  • Lengthy jail term for husband who killed wife over cheating suspicions March 24, 2026 12:56 am Sowetan Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn A man who shot his wife dead after suspecting her of cheating and also shot his sister-in-law multiple times after accusing …
  • BARNEY MTHOMBOTHI | Zuma may be our corruption poster child, but are Mbeki and Ramaphosa any better? March 21, 2026 10:18 pm Sunday Times Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn It’s something that’s almost baked into the public mind that the corruption that’s now spiralled out of control — crooked …
  • Additional 20 years for Mathonsi March 21, 2026 1:03 pm Witness A dispute linked to the sale of illegal land plots in Howick has resulted in an additional 20-year prison sentence for a convicted killer already serving multiple life terms. The Pietermaritzburg Regional Court sentenced Deon Mathonsi (32), after he …
  • Hitman gets 20 years for murder of PMB land-grab whistleblower March 20, 2026 10:36 pm Times LIVE Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn Convicted hitman Deon Mathonsi Chonco was sentenced to 20 years behind bars for the murder of land-grab whistle blower …
  • Whose child is it anyway: Stepfather ordered to pay maintenance March 19, 2026 7:45 pm eNCA JOHANNESBURG - Renewed conversations around whether South African maintenance laws still fit modern family structures, especially blended families, have been sparked following a Western Cape High Court ruling.  The court dealt with a divorce dispute …
  • Makhubele’s interdict will halt impeachment for years, court hears March 19, 2026 7:44 am Business Day Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn Gauteng High Court judge Nana Makhubele’s application to interdict the consideration of her impeachment will cause serious …
  • International News Briefs for Wednesday, March 18, 2026 March 19, 2026 1:31 am Havana Times HAVANA TIMES – We bring you some of the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Wednesday, March 18, 2026. Israel Kills Iran’s Intelligence Minister in an Overnight Strike on Tehran Mar 18, 2026 Image Credit: Iranian Presidency via ZUMA …
  • Khampepe’s legal team argues ‘she has been left out to dry’ March 18, 2026 2:13 pm The Citizen (South Africa) Advocate Tembeka Ngcukaitobi criticised Zuma's legal papers as 'packed with insults' and said Khampepe was being unfairly targeted. The Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg heard heated arguments this week as retired Justice Sisi Khampepe’s legal …
  • Failure to seek permission over Khampepe scuppers Mbeki and Zuma’s bid, court told March 18, 2026 10:39 am Business Day Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn The failure by former presidents Thabo Mbeki and Jacob Zuma to obtain permission before litigating against retired justice …
  • Court reserves decision on disclosure of Sisi Khampepe’s e-mails March 17, 2026 9:48 pm Times LIVE Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn The high court in Johannesburg has reserved judgment on former president Jacob Zuma’s application to compel retired justice …
  • LIVE | High Court hears arguments on Khampepe's TRC independence March 17, 2026 9:08 am eNCA JOHANNESBURG - After lawyers for former presidents Jacob Zuma and Thabo Mbeki presented their arguments, legal teams representing President Cyril Ramaphosa and the commission are expected to respond on Tuesday. The former presidents have asked the High …
  • ‘Taste of her own medicine’: Mpofu targets Khampepe in recusal battle March 17, 2026 8:22 am The Citizen (South Africa) Arguments in the review application got underway in a battle to have retired judge Sisi Khampepe recuse herself. Jacob Zuma’s legal representative, Advocate Dali Mpofu, has argued that former Constitutional Court Justice Sisi Khampepe’s decision to refuse …
  • WATCH LIVE | Mbeki, Zuma challenge Khampepe’s refusal to recuse herself in TRC inquiry March 17, 2026 7:47 am Times LIVE Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn The Gauteng High Court is hearing former presidents Thabo Mbeki’s and Jacob Zuma’s bid to review retired judge Sisi …
  • Partner in Ketchikan cruise ship dock effort files suit alleging breach of contract March 16, 2026 11:58 pm Anchorage Daily News - Alaska The Carnival Cruise Lines ship Carnival Spirit enters the Tongass Narrows in Alaska. (Chip Porter/Design Pics/Zuma Press/TNS) KETCHIKAN — A “business divorce” is being sought by one of two partners in the Ward Cove Dock Group that operates The …
  • Removing Khampepe could delay TRC cases inquiry analyst warns March 16, 2026 4:05 pm eNCA JOHANNESBURG - Political analyst Dirk Kotze argues that the removal of Khampepe will cause further delays for the families who've been waiting for justice.  This comes as former presidents Jacob Zuma and Thabo Mbeki are seeking the removal of Justice …
  • eNCA News Bite | 16 March 2026 March 16, 2026 3:27 pm eNCA It’s Monday, 16 March 2026, and this is News Bite, your fast, reliable update on South Africa and the world, with Marcelle Gordon. A suspect in the killing of the Madlanga Commission’s Witness D has appeared in court, as the family of Marius van der Merwe …
  • Mpofu asks court to declare Justice Khampepe's refusal to recuse herself invalid March 16, 2026 1:55 pm Eye Witness News Advocate Dali Mpofu has asked the court to declare Justice Sisi Khampepe’s decision to refuse President Jacob Zuma’s application for her recusal invalid and unlawful. Mpofu told the full bench at the South Gauteng High Court that Khampepe's decision …
  • Court reserves decision on disclosure of Sisi Khampepe’s emails March 16, 2026 1:00 pm Business Day Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn The high court in Johannesburg has reserved judgment on former president Jacob Zuma’s application to compel retired justice …
  • Zuma’s counsel accuses TRC inquiry chair Khampepe of gross misconduct March 16, 2026 10:38 am Eye Witness News Counsel for former President Jacob Zuma has approached the South Gauteng High Court to compel the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) inquiry to disclose information that he said demonstrates gross misconduct on the part of the commission chair Sisi …
  • LIVE | Court hears bid to remove TRC Inquiry chair March 16, 2026 8:41 am eNCA JOHANNESBURG - Former Presidents Thabo Mbeki and Jacob Zuma are not backing down from their fight against Sisi Khampepe. They want her removed as chairperson of the TRC Cases Inquiry. Justice Khampepe is opposing the application at the High Court in …
  • TRC inquiry to resume after Khampepe recusal application ruling: Presidency March 16, 2026 7:48 am Eye Witness News The Presidency has assured that the Truth and Reconciliation Committee (TRC) cases inquiry will resume once the Johannesburg High Court rules on a review application to have the chairperson, Sisi Khampepe, recused. Former presidents Jacob Zuma and Thabo …
  • WATCH: Families slam Mbeki, Zuma over TRC delays as Ramaphosa pledges action March 16, 2026 6:52 am The Citizen (South Africa) A total of 25 families and survivors of apartheid-era atrocities are taking part in the Khampepe Commission. President Cyril Ramaphosa says he remains committed to seeking justice for the victims of apartheid-era crimes whose cry for justice cannot be …
  • TRC families want Kampepe Inquiry to continue March 15, 2026 4:58 pm eNCA JOHANNESBURG - The families of apartheid-era crime victims are frustrated over former presidents Thabo Mbeki and Jacob Zuma's bid to remove Justice Sisi Khampepe from the inquiry. They held a joint media briefing earlier. The TRC Cases Inquiry is …
  • Pan-Europa and the Kalergi Plan, Part II March 13, 2026 11:51 pm American Renaissance F. Roger Devlin, American Renaissance, March 13, 2026 Credit Image: © Emmanuele Contini/NurPhoto via ZUMA Press Continued from Part I. The retreat of Pan-Europa This was the pre-war high point of Coudenhove’s movement. In October the US stock market …
  • LETTER | President admits oversight March 13, 2026 7:18 pm Business Day Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn There are a few wrinkles in the wrangling over the entitlement of retired Constitutional Court judge Sisi Khampepe to …
  • Khampepe rejects removal attempt, accuses former presidents of undermining TRC inquiry March 11, 2026 1:35 pm Eye Witness News Justice Sisi Khampepe, who chairs the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Inquiry, has described efforts by former presidents Jacob Zuma and Thabo Mbeki to have her removed as baseless and without merit. In a strongly worded affidavit, Khampepe said the …

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