New justice minister says review of the parole system will be completed this year, following public outcry

The families of the Life Esidimeni victims have called on the National Prosecuting Authority to prioritise the prosecution of two former government officials believed to have caused the death of some mental health patients. More than 140 people died in 2016 during a botched transfer project that moved psychiatric patients…

Heavy storms which hit parts of Mpumalanga has left a trail of destruction with four people dead and more than 30 schools damaged around Bushbuckridge. More than 40 other people were injured following the extensive storms. Officials say the inclement weather has also threatened the administration of the National Senior…

Forensic tests have revealed that the six children who died as a result of food poisoning were killed by a highly toxic organophosphate called terbufos. Monica Sebetwana (6), Ida Maama (7), Isago Mabote (8), Karabo Rampou (9), Njabulo Msimanga (7) and Katlego Olifant (7) had eaten snacks from a local…

Phemelo speaks to former diplomat and Director at RiskRecon, Dr Kingsley Makhubela about news that have been dominating international headlines including South Africa delivering evidence of Israel genocide to ICJ, GNU relations after President Cyril Ramaphosa’s remarks at the 2024 Brics Summit and the upcoming US elections.

Cynthia Dinalane is the founder of a shelter for abused women and children in Ekurhuleni called Tshegofatsa Rona Welfare and Community Organisation. Dinalane has been recognized for her extraordinary ability and notability in community building within Gauteng, South Africa. Her work at a shelter for abused women and children showcases…