Five Nigerian Crew Members Missing, 1 Dead After MW Leo Vessel Sank Near Mossel Bay
Cape Town - One person died at sea, and five crew members remain missing following the sinking of the MW Leo vessel, near Mossel Bay. The deadly incident occurred on Monday, 2 March 2026. The MW Leo, registered under the Comoros flag, transmitted a distress signal reporting uncontrolled water ingress on Saturday evening, 28 February 2026. At the time, the…
R1M Fraud: 3 Health Department Officials Released On Bail After Brief Court Appearance
Pretoria - Three National Department of Health senior managers appeared briefly at the Pretoria Specialised Commercial Crimes Court facing charges of fraud involving more than R1 million. The accused, 67-year-old Deputy Director General of Tertiary Health and Hospital Services, Dr. Malixole Percival Mahlati, 45-year-old Chief Financial Officer Phineas Phaswa Mamogale, and 55-year-old Director General Sabelo Siyabonga Sandile Buthelezi were arrested…
President Ramaphosa Mourns Construction Workers Killed In Omonde Building Collapse
Johannesburg – President Cyril Ramaphosa has offered his deep condolences to the families of reportedly six people who died when a building collapsed in Ormonde, Johannesburg, earlier today, Monday, 2 March 2026. “The President’s thoughts also go out to survivors, some of whom are still trapped in the rubble of the business park premises,” Vincent Magwenya, Spokesperson to the President.…
Veteran Spokesperson Kaizer Kganyago Joins National Prosecuting Authority
Johannesburg - Veteran communicator Kaizer Kganyago has joined the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) as national spokesperson. The former SABC and Special Investigating Unit (SIU) spokesperson joined the NPA on Monday, 2 March 2026. Announcing the appointment, National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP) Andy Mothibi said Kganyago has joined the NPA with effect from Monday, 2 March 2026. Mothibi, the former head…
Standard Bank Signs Major Sponsorship With SAFA For Bafana, Banyana, Junior Teams
Johannesburg - Standard Bank, Africa's largest bank by assets, has partnered with the South African Football Association (SAFA) in a four-year deal through 2030, supporting Bafana Bafana, Banyana Banyana, and all junior squads starting in 2026. The agreement announced on Monday, 2 March 2026, funds training, development, and competitiveness ahead of Bafana's FIFA World Cup debut and AFCON 2025. SAFA…
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