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Statement by Ian Cameron MP – DA Deputy Spokesperson on Police: The Democratic Alliance will request urgent answers from SAPS management following the latest DNA Board presentation, which revealed continued and serious underperformance in the processing of forensic DNA evidence. This is not a technical problem hidden inside a laboratory. It is a justice-chain failure …
Foreign capital inflows into Nigeria surged by 84 percent in the first quarter of 2026, reaching $10.37 billion and reflecting […]
Statement by Desiree van der Walt MP – DA Spokesperson on Basic Education: The Democratic Alliance (DA) is outraged by new Statistics South Africa data showing that more than 1.1 million learners experienced violence at school in 2024, with teachers identified more often than fellow learners as perpetrators of physical violence. Teachers are now responsible …
The International Cricket Council has congratulated Rod Tucker of the Emirates ICC Elite Panel of Umpires for officiating on field in his 100th Test as he took the field at Lord’s for the first match of the ICC World Test Championship series between England and New Zealand. Tucker, who is only the fourth umpire in …
Statement by Chris Hattingh MP and Nicholas Gotsell MP: The Democratic Alliance (DA) is deeply concerned that Defence leadership deployed Operation Prosper soldiers to Fort iKapa despite knowing beforehand that accommodation and ablution facilities were inadequate. During a parliamentary oversight visit on 3 June 2026, Members of Parliament were briefed that these shortcomings had already …
Vodacom Bulls scrumhalf Embrose Papier has been rewarded for this excellent form in the 2025/26 season by being named the South African Vodacom United Rugby Championship Player of the season. Papier’s selection was determined by votes from the Springbok coaching team, the four franchise coaches and selected South African broadcast commentators. Winners from the previous …
Statement by Ryan Smith MP – DA Spokesperson on International Relations and Cooperation: The Democratic Alliance (DA) today wrote to the Chief Electoral Officer of the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC), Sy Mamabolo, to request a formal investigation into Secretary General of the African National Congress (ANC), MrFikile Mbalula, and his advisor, Bongani Mbindwane, following reports …
Unassuming, humble and charismatic, but with legend-beating credentials – these few words perfectly describe Rick Morris, a talented British racing driver who has been competing in motorsport for an impressive 55 years. At the age of 79, Morris, who lives in Hertford, England, participated in his second consecutive Simola Hillclimb this year. He was part …
A new peace initiative has put the future of Sudan’s Islamist movement at the centre of post-war politics.
A retail first: Free pet insurance for SA’s 9 million dog and cat owners Petshop Science has become the first pet retailer in South Africa to offer customers free accidental pet insurance in partnership with OUTsurance. The country is home to an estimated 7.4 million dogs and two million cats, according to recent Stats SA …
I remember with fondness the OPD (Open Directory Project) from the early days of the internet. At one stage the ODP was the number one go to place to find new and interesting web sites. Manually created and curated one could say that it was the forerunner of other high manual contribution sites like Wikipedia. …
Professional sport, especially those involving physical sacrifices such as rugby, can be brutal and at times cruel, but try and tell that to dual Springbok Women’s player Eloise Webb. After more than a decade of playing either fifteens or sevens, the 30-year-old Webb has seen it all and lived it all. A provincial cricketer and …
ActionSA Mayoral Candidate, Herman Mashaba, is proud of the successful launch of #AReSebetseng2.0 Campaign with his Tshwane and Ekurhuleni counterparts, Dr Nasiphi Moya and Cllr Xolani Khumalo.
The post Alexandra Residents Join Mayoral Candidates Herman Mashaba, Dr Nasiphi Moya & Xolani Khumalo through A Re Sebetseng Campaign appeared first on ActionSA.
New research says delays, withdrawals and poor case management are to blame for the poor performance by specialised commercial crime courts
World Ocean Day, marked globally on 8 June, is a reminder that the ocean is a living system, full of movement, beauty, danger and delicate balance. It’s also, rather wonderfully, the setting for one of the most elegant nature-inspired boardgames on the table right now: Finspan. Finspan casts players as marine researchers exploring the Sunlight, …
The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) voted against the Govan Mbeki Local Municipality’s budget because it is unfunded and unsustainable. The ANC and EFF approved the budget with a shortfall of approximately R515 million, despite serious concerns about its legality and sustainability in terms of the Municipal Finance Management Act (MFMA). The Municipality itself acknowledges […]
The post Freedom Front Plus rejects unfunded Govan Mbeki budget appeared first on Freedom Front Plus.
Three of the City of Johannesburg’s waste water treatment works, which are not functioning properly, are responsible for approximately 90 million litres of untreated sewage flowing into rivers every day, ultimately ending up in the Hartbeespoort Dam. These alarming facts were revealed on Wednesday during a meeting of the Environmental Affairs Oversight Committee. Because Johannesburg […]
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Africa has drawn travellers for centuries with its wide-open plains, dramatic scenery and remarkable wildlife. For Jewish travellers keeping kosher, the question has long been whether the African safari experience could ever fit within the boundaries of dietary observance. The answer over the past two decades has been a clear yes. Specialised operators now run …
The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA), Velenkosini Hlabisa, confirmed in writing that he has taken note of the Freedom Front Plus’s (VF Plus) complaint regarding serious vote manipulation during the Emfuleni Municipality’s adjustment budget process in March this year. He referred the matter to the Gauteng MEC for COGTA, Jacob Mamabolo, for […]
The post Minister refers Freedom Front Plus’s complaint regarding vote manipulation to Gauteng appeared first on Freedom Front Plus.
(Parliamentary Debate: 30th Anniversary of the Constitution) South Africa’s Constitution does indeed provide protection against abuses. The fact that there are so many attempts to amend it – for example, to make expropriation without compensation possible – serves as proof. The Constitution is not set in stone. It is a living document and if it […]
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Johannesburg: La-Quelle Dookie’s story does not begin with a crown. It begins in the quiet aftermath of loss, in the kind of life-altering moment that separates who you were from who you must now become. A widowed mother of three, La-Quelle knows what it means to keep going when life has come apart. She knows …
Below are the most downloaded images off of MyPR for the month of May 2026. Featured press releases may upload images to accompany their press release, with publishers allowed to use the images when re-publishing. This doesn’t count publishers that ‘hotlink’ to the images via the republish feature OR publishers that use MyPR RSS to republish.
Within weeks of missing a parliamnetary briefing, the Hawks submitted 13 lottery fraud dockets to prosecutors
The press releases below were the most read (popular) on MyPR for the month of January 2026. Please note these results are NOT confined to ONLY Press Releases submitted in May 2026 but reflect the most popular from the ‘beginning of time’: Get the inside track on how MyPR leveraged Gravity Forms and turned this …