What to Watch

In this week’s music feature, musicologist Sheldon Rocha Leal reflects on the global impact of Black Coffee, who celebrated his 50th birthday this week. We revisit some

Tensions are rising in Randfontein after residents from the Sporong informal settlement confronted Human Settlements officials over delayed relocation plans. Hundreds were forced to flee their homes after the area was overrun by illegal miners, known as zama-zamas. Community leaders say only about 40 people have received houses so far,…

Questions are mounting over the mandate of soldiers deployed in parts of Gauteng. On Wednesday, members of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) conducted surprise raids alongside police in Eldorado Park, Riverlea, Westbury and Sophiatown, seizing contraband and making arrests. But confusion remains over whether the operation is aimed…

In this week’s Legal Matters, Nthabiseng Dubazana breaks down the different forms of maintenance from child and spousal support to maintenance claims involving siblings. She also tackles some of your pressing legal questions and explains what the law says about who is responsible for supporting whom.

Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has ordered an investigation into claims that former Health Department CFO Lerato Madyo received a payout to quietly leave her post. The corruption-accused official resigned in August 2024, but the DA alleges she walked away with a lucrative settlement and is now living under a different…