AfriForum asks DA & FF+ to rethink GNU should Bela Act stay

A rare and deeply personal reckoning. Former ANC MP Nick Koornhof has publicly apologised for his role in apartheid, expressing shame over forced removals like District Six and the broader injustices of the past. He says South Africans cannot simply “forgive and forget” and is calling for renewed commitment to…

The conflict in the Middle East is escalating fast. Israel claims it has killed one of Iran’s most powerful security figures, while explosions rock areas near the US Embassy in Baghdad. Meanwhile, Donald Trump says America doesn’t need allies in this war, even as a senior intelligence official quits in…

The SANDF has been deployed across parts of the West Rand as the crackdown on illegal mining ramps up. Communities like Randfontein, Bekkersdal and Westonaria are now under heightened security, with soldiers working alongside police to tackle crime and violence linked to zama zamas. But will this heavy presence bring…

Legal drama continues around the inquiry into stalled TRC prosecutions. Former president Jacob Zuma’s lawyer has approached the South Gauteng High Court, accusing inquiry chair Sisi Khampepe of “gross misconduct”. Advocate Dali Mpofu claims a whistleblower alleges Khampepe coached evidence leaders on how to respond to an application calling for…

Families of victims from unresolved Truth and Reconciliation Commission cases are demanding answers from President Cyril Ramaphosa. They are questioning how retired judge Sisi Khampepe was appointed to lead the inquiry into stalled TRC prosecutions without what they say was proper vetting. The issue surfaced after former presidents Thabo Mbeki…