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March 18, 2026 Maroela editorial How would you like to share the article? (Photo: Nico Strydom/Maroela Media) AfriForum warns that certain gas stations across the country are already experiencing fuel shortages due to the recent outbreak of conflict in the Middle East. Disruptions in the supply chain could potentially lead to sporadic fuel shortages on home soil, which could catch motorists off guard if they don’t plan ahead. AfriForum’s community safety structures are increasingly receiving feedback from various parts of the country that some gas stations are running out of certain types of fuel, especially diesel, or have limited stocks.…
IT APPEARS that there will be changes from April 1.Sources say that famous broadcasters including Sipho “Sgqemeza” Mbatha and Lucky Nkosi will no longer be part of this radio station with millions of listeners.Sgqemeza, Isolezwe, who reported that she wanted to be removed from the morning show, ended up not agreeing with the management, and chose to leave. It is said that his place on the Vuka Africa Breakfast Show will be filled by Vee Mthembu, who is famous for TV programs and is now broadcasting on Jozi FM. Although it is not clear about Nkosi, sources confirm that he…
The Commissioner of Police in KwaZulu-Natal, Lieutenant General Mkhwanazi, has revealed that Cat Matlala had unusual freedom and had a relationship with prison officials before he was caught with a mobile phone in Kgosi Mampuru C-Max Prison.Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi testified before a temporary committee in Parliament, that Mr. Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala had unusual freedom inside the Kgosi Mampuru II Correctional Center in C-Max Ward, Pretoria. He said Matlala was very close to the head of the center and other officials. This allowed him to move and do things with ease.”I will not explain part of the reasons why there…
Jeremiah Fortuin and Ricardo Cloete (Photo: The Savior TV/Facebook) Two members of the Ferodo gang were sentenced in the Western Cape High Court in Cape Town to effective life imprisonment for the murder of an eight-month pregnant woman and the attempted murder of six other people during a gang-related shooting in Kraaifontein. Jeremia Fortuin and Ricardo Cloete were found guilty of the murder of Shahida Nathan (21), as well as six charges of attempted murder. The court found the shooting was part of a turf war between rival gangs over illegal drug trafficking. According to the state, there are at…
There is a HUGE chance that the province of KwaZulu-Natal will win this year’s title in the program iBig Brother Mzansi.This means that it will be four years in a row that this province is well represented in this program.Khosi Twala, Mc Junior, Sweet Guluva, they are the ones who have represented this province well in the last three years in this program.On Sunday in this program, Thandeka Tshabalala and Bravo B from Kwelika Mthaniya were left with 4 other young people from other provinces.Both of these are the hopes of this province, as even if it comes to the…
Archive photo (Photo: mike / Pixabay) The DA in Knysna will request the Western Cape Minister of Local Government, Anton Bredell, to intervene urgently in the midst of an intensifying water crisis which is believed to be caused by poor maintenance of infrastructure. According to Levael Davis, the DA’s mayoral candidate in Knysna, the ANC-controlled municipality’s handling of water pumps and related infrastructure is a core problem that undermines the town’s water security. “The failure to properly maintain and operate pumps means that Knysna cannot efficiently transfer water from its river system to the main dam – even when there…
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The KwaZulu-Natal Police Commander, Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, has fallen ill as he returns to Parliament to answer allegations made by other witnesses who came after him.In his speech, Mkhwanazi listed a few important things to clarify for many who find the speech incomplete:Mkhwanazi played a role in the arrest of Matipandile Sotheni, who is accused of killing witness D. He revealed that Sotheni was working under him in the Task Force and was contacted by the owner of a security company who lent Sotheni the type of gun that was used to kill Witness D.He also explained that he…
Aerial photo of Steenbrasdam near Grabouw (16 April 2020) (Photo: Shutterstock) Cape Town’s dam levels have fallen to 50.4% amid rising water use and an ongoing heatwave, while the city warns that the window to avoid water restrictions later this year is shrinking. Water consumption rose to 1,058 million liters per day (MLD) last week – 83 MLD above the target of 975 MLD – against 1,018 MLD the previous week. Authorities stress that the current trend is putting pressure on water supplies as the city approaches the winter rainy season. According to Zahid Badroodien, mayoral committee member for water…
News has emerged that Sipho Mbatha, popularly known as DJ Sgqemeza to his fans, wants to be removed from the morning show on Khozi FM.Sipho who broadcasts the program iVuka Afrika Breakfast Show from 6 to 9 in the morning in collaboration with Moroza Buthelezi, it is said that he has repeatedly pleaded with the management to change him in the program.Even now that the contracts are being renewed, it is said that this issue has come up again, as he has appealed to be given night programs.The source ofOf this country He stated that there will be no changes…