Author: Mpho Joy Khumalo


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  • Current Issues, National

    Home Affairs launches digital asylum registration system to tackle backlogs and curb abuse

    Mpho Joy Khumalo ยท November 10, 2026

    The Department of Home Affairs has launched the first phase of a new Digital Asylum System aimed at reducing lengthy processing delays, addressing longstanding backlogs and strengthening immigration controls in South Africa

  • Hijacked Toyota Quantum recovered in Thembelihle after reported hijacking in Phiri, Soweto
    November 10, 2026
  • Gauteng offers motorists payment arrangements for outstanding vehicle licence debts
    November 10, 2026
  • City Power restores 62% of electricity supply after Ennerdale cable fault
    November 9, 2026
  • DA takes Ward 120 from ANC as final vote count confirms lead
    November 9, 2026
  • Two killed as police intercept suspected CIT robbers travelling towards Soweto
    November 7, 2026

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  • Sport

    Young South African table tennis stars set for international showdown in Botswana

    A group of nine young South African table tennis players will represent the country at the WTT Youth Contender in Gaborone, Botswana, from 11 to 14 November 2026

    November 6, 2026
  • Environment, Health, Lifestlye

    From unemployment to fresh produce: Meriting garden helps families fight hunger

    For unemployed residents in Meriting, growing vegetables has become more than a way to keep busy. It has become a lifeline for families struggling to put food on the table.

    November 6, 2026
  • Current Issues, Environment

    Pikitup tackles Joburg waste backlog: What Lenasia South and surrounding residents need to know

    Residents across Johannesburg are being urged to remain patient as Pikitup works to clear accumulated household waste following recent collection disruptions linked to a municipal workersโ€™ strike.

    November 6, 2026
  • Crime

    Attorney among two people shot dead near Eldorado Park

    Police have launched a double murder investigation after two people were shot and killed inside a vehicle near Eldorado Park on Monday, 2 November. The victims were travelling in a Toyota Urban Cruiser when gunmen opened fire on the vehicle near the Klipspruit West off-ramp.

    November 6, 2026
  • News, Politics

    Phumlamqashi residents face years of service delivery struggles as young voters demands change

    Residents of Phumla Mqashi informal settlement near Lenasia South continue to face challenges accessing basic services, with unreliable water supplies, broken sanitation facilities and limited healthcare among their concerns.

    November 5, 2026
  • Entertainment, News, Sport

    From Eldorado Park to Bali: Young footballerโ€™s dreams of taking kasi talent to the international stage

    From the streets of Eldorado Park to the international football stage, young Quraish is chasing his dream of playing in Bali, Indonesia. Now, he needs his communityโ€™s support to make that dream a reality.

    November 4, 2026