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STILL SENDING the community ofLomanyaneng, Mahikeng, following the attack on community activist and traditional healer Thato Molosankwe.Initial reports indicate that Molosankwe was attacked by unknown suspects at his home on Wednesday morning, who shot him with a barrage of bullets.This activist was just killed, and he had issued an invitation on social media inviting the public to meet at his shop next Tuesday to deliberate on things that affect the return of the public economy to the public’s hands.North West Police spokesperson Captain Majang Skalkie confirmed the incident. This case has been transferred to the homicide and crime investigation unit…

An unemployed man from the Western Cape who has been fighting FirstRand Auto Receivables (RF) Limited for five years has been ordered by the High Court to return his 2012 Volkswagen Polo.Acting Judge Yakea granted summary judgment in favor of FirstRand Auto, which sought to rescind the initial sales agreement and immediately collect the vehicle from Kenneth Langeveldt.The legal battle dates back to January 2017 when Langeveldt made a written agreement with WesBank to buy a car worth R198,235 which he paid gradually in installments.Under the contract, he committed to pay 60 monthly installments of R3,303 with the final payment…

(Photo: Maroela Media) Solidarity welcomes Denel’s decision on a new wage agreement which grants employees across the board an increase of 5.5% retroactively from 1 April. The trade union believes it is a significant step to give much-needed recognition to employees who have had to endure great uncertainty, challenges and sacrifices at Denel over the years. According to Derek Mans, coordinator for aviation and defense at Solidarity, the agreement sends an important message to employees who have continued to do their jobs under difficult circumstances and try to keep the arms manufacturer afloat. He emphasizes that Denel still faces serious…

ARTISTS in this country have been honored by President Cyril Ramaphosa, at the National Orders ceremony, in Pretoria yesterday, he said unanimously that what happened there means that he has worked hard to highlight and help the people of this country in their fields.Artists including singers, DJs, songwriters and music educators have been honored with various Khamanga awards.Among those honored are Samuel Mhangwani in the jazz music field, Jonathan Kenneth Butler, a jazz star who hails from Cape Town and whose experiences are known around the world, Jonny Dyani, a songwriter who is also an instrumentalist, DJ Oskido, whose birth…

20 Mei 2026 Helene Mocke How would you like to share the article? (Photo: Provided) The National Consumer Commission (NCC) has notified Jeep owners of two models being recalled. The recalled models affect 354 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles of the WL series and 115 Jeep Wrangler vehicles sold nationwide. According to the NPC, there may be a fault in the airbag controller of the Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles in question which results in the seat belt warning sign not functioning properly. This can pose a danger to the driver’s safety. “Under certain circumstances, the warning sign or system may fail…

Faith singer Jumbo Nyangiwe and Gqom Sizwe Mdlalose promise a lot as they say that on Friday many people’s lives will be changed at the Mayine Silent Worship Experience event, which will be held for the first time in Durban.This event is expected to attract the attention of many at the DCC Jesus Dome, as it has brought together religious singers including Ntokozo Mbambo, Lisanda Beja, Oncemore Six, Ncebakazi Msomi, Khaya Mthethwa, Mpumi Mtsweni and others.Yesterday, the team organizing this event went to Velabahleke High School, Mlaza to pray for the students.Sizwe, who is famous as an entertainer who is…

Rodrigo Paz is under pressure from weeks of demonstrations and poor economic conditions.Published On 20 May 202620 May 2026Bolivia’s right-wing President Rodrigo Paz has said he will reorganise his cabinet as he faces calls to resign amid weeks of widespread protests.During a news conference on Wednesday, Paz said he would reshuffle his ministers in a bid to ease tensions with antigovernment protesters.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of list“We need to reorganise a cabinet that must be able to listen,” Paz told reporters.Since taking office in November, Paz and his government have faced backlash to economic restructuring measures, including controversial…

Anton Ras in court on Wednesday. (Photo: Isabel/ Venter) Two brothers who run a taxidermy business testified in the Pretoria High Court on Wednesday about the rhino horns that the state says never reached the business in the case against Anton Ras. The 47-year-old Anton is the brother of the controversial Hugo Ras, the alleged mastermind behind a large-scale rhino poaching syndicate. Hugo is currently in custody with his trial expected to begin later this year. Petrus Johannes and John Louis Kemp, the two brothers who run Big Buck Taxidermy in Pretoria, testified that they never received the horns of…

THEY are determined to do things by force even if they are reprimanded by senior officials at the SABC, as the issue of non-payment of actors and staff of the show Pimville, which has been in existence for months, is intensifying.It was told through its source that uLala Tuku with colleagues Nirvana Singh and Reatlegile “Ree” Mampa It is said that they have been suspended from work while the investigation continues for continuing to give Bakwena Production company the right to film the show even though the history of this company is not good.The source said that senior officials repeatedly…

Photo for illustration. (Archive photo: Isabel Venter/Maroela Media) AfriForum’s private prosecution unit represents victims in six different cases being investigated by the police, where suspects and accused have been at large for years now with apparently no willpower from the authorities to act. So says Barry Bateman, spokesperson for AfriForum’s private prosecution unit. Some of the cases include complaints of rape, murder and gender-based violence. This despite the fact that there have recently been widely reported detections and arrests of high-profile suspects which are presented as the state’s commitment to ensuring that everyone is equal before the law and that…