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17/12/2025

[BREAKING NEWS] Two killed, one injured in a shootout between law enforcement and suspects in Kempton Park.

16/12/2025

[BREAKING NEWS] Popular DJ shot dead near Carlton Centre in the Johannesburg CBD.

15/12/2025

BREAKING NEWS: The MK Party’s motion against KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thamsanqa Ntuli has failed, and the session has since descended into chaos.
MK Party MPLs are now blocking Speaker Nontembeko Boyce from leaving.

15/12/2025

The MK Party's request for a secret ballot in the no-confidence motion against KZN Premier Thami Ntuli is denied.

‼️Rand Water Planned Maintenance
13/12/2025

‼️Rand Water Planned Maintenance

Exam‑marking breach rattles 2025 matric process, DBE calls urgent briefingThe Department of Basic Education (DBE) has co...
11/12/2025

Exam‑marking breach rattles 2025 matric process, DBE calls urgent briefing

The Department of Basic Education (DBE) has confirmed a breach during the marking of this year’s National Senior Certificate (NSC) exams, identified via its internal monitoring systems.

Siviwe Gwarube, Minister of Basic Education, is scheduled to brief the media today, Thursday (11 December) when she is expected to outline the interventions and measures the DBE will deploy to safeguard the integrity and credibility of the 2025 NSC results.

This year’s matric class is the largest ever, over 900 000 candidates registered across the country. The marking operation alone involves roughly 185 marking centres and more than 40 000 officials tasked with processing the exam scripts.

The DBE has previously emphasised the security measures in place, GPS‑tracking of delivery trucks for exam papers, tamper‑proof paper for key subjects, and electronic moderation and verification during marking. Yet the breach indicates that even with those safeguards, vulnerabilities remain.

South Africa’s matric system has been under scrutiny for several years. In 2020, the leak of Mathematics Paper 2 and Physical Sciences led to a planned rewrite only for it to be overturned by the Gauteng High Court.

In 2022, a cheating ring involving more than 370 pupils in Mpumalanga was uncovered. Later, though there was no paper leak in 2024, matric results were reportedly sold online before their official release allegedly by a 21‑year-old from Hillcrest. (The sale of early access to results prompted an investigation.)

Since then, the department has ramped up exam security and oversight, yet the recurring breaches and leaks have continued to cast doubt on the system’s reliability.

With thousands of candidates waiting for the 2025 results, this breach threatens to undermine public confidence in the NSC certification. Rewrite or, at the very least, a close review and possible invalidation of compromised scripts may become

NEWS: It has since emerged at the Madlanga Commission that when Brigadier Julius Mkhwanazi was appointed by EMPD, he ask...
02/12/2025

NEWS: It has since emerged at the Madlanga Commission that when Brigadier Julius Mkhwanazi was appointed by EMPD, he asked his salary package to be increased by R200 000 and that was immediately approved

President Cyril Ramaphosa will address the nation at  7pm tonight. Uzo khuluma nge G20 Summit ekade ilapha e South Afric...
30/11/2025

President Cyril Ramaphosa will address the nation at 7pm tonight. Uzo khuluma nge G20 Summit ekade ilapha e South Africa ngesonto elidlule.

25/11/2025

16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children

From 25 November to 10 December, it's 16Days of Activism For No Violence Against Women & Children global community in standing against gender-based violence (GBV).

This campaign calls on all sectors of society to unite in protecting the rights and dignity of women, children, youth.

Together, we can build stronger, safer communities where every person lives free from fear and harm.

22/11/2025

South Africa has rejected the US request to participate in handing over of G20 presidency at Nasrec on Sunday. The hand over will take place at the Department of International Relations and Cooperation next week.

NEWS: Dr Malusi Gigaba has stepped aside from his ANC duties after he was arrested for alleged corruption at Transnet.
19/11/2025

NEWS: Dr Malusi Gigaba has stepped aside from his ANC duties after he was arrested for alleged corruption at Transnet.

18/11/2025

[BREAKING NEWS] Ekurhuleni mayor Nkosindiphile Xhakaza orders review of all promotions made by suspended deputy EMPD chief Julius Mkhwanazi.

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