South Africa remains among the most unequal countries on the planet ππ
some depressing stats:
- the richest 10% own 86% of all wealth
- the top 1% own 55% of total wealth
- the bottom 50% have negative wealth (liabilities exceed assets)
π 2026 World Inequality Report
[NEWS UPDATES!!!] The Department of Home Affairs confirms that it has processed 586 Nigerian nationals for repatriation after they were found to be residing in the Republic of South Africa illegally....
On this day in 1983, three members of the armed wing of the ANC, uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK), were executed at the gallows in Pretoria Central Prison. Marcus Motaung, Jerry Mosololi and Simon Mogoerane, known as the Moroka Three, were charged with treason, with alternative charges of terrorism, murder and attempted murder, among others. Despite an international campaign to save their lives, the apartheid government went ahead with the execution. Source: SAHO
Eleven year old Fanie Goduka after his release from 57 days in detention without trial. Fanie's story: "The Police took me to the police station . .. They wanted me to say I was throwing stones. I told them I did nothing. They said they would hit me until I told the truth. They started to hit me with pipes and with fists. They kicked me with their big boots. They kicked me all over. They only stopped when my tooth came out. I was bleeding a lot and was very sore. They said Imust make a statement. I was afraid. I wrote down what they wanted me to write. " After 57 days and after trying for a third time, Mrs. Goduka got her son out on bail and Fanie went to court, c 1980s. Photo: Order EIlason, Impact Visuals.
@RSASIU@UIFBenefits@PSiRALive someone in the Fidelity Security Group is also responsible for looting & manipulating Gautrain Security officials UIF stipends.
#RT [INTENSIVE SEARCH FOR A KIDNAPPED 2 YEAR-OLD GIRL] Police in Tinmyne have opened cases of housebreaking at residential and kidnapping following the disappearance of a 2 year-old girl from her home in Ga-Mabuela village in the early hours of Saturday 02 May 2026.
It is alleged that at about 02:00, the victimβs 52 year-old grandmother woke up to visit a bathroom and took her granddaughter, Omphile Sethole with her before returning to bed.
When the grandmother woke again at around 06:00, the child was missing, and a window of the room was open.
Family members and neighbors conducted an immediate search of the area but could not locate the child. The matter was reported to the local police who have since launched a massive search operation for the missing toddler and the unknown suspect.
At the time of her disappearance, Omphile Sethole was wearing a pink jersey and black tights.
Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Omphile Sethole or the suspect is urgently requested to contact the Investigating Officer Sergeant Moshe Mashaba on 082 319 9448 or crime stop number 08600 10111 or nearest police station or MySAPS App.
Police investigations are continuing.
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A Limpopo mother [27] was arrested on Wednesday, 3 June 2026, after confessing to poisoning her two sons following a dispute with their father in Madabani Village in the Sinthumule area, Vhembe.
The children aged 6 and 9 reportedly fell ill on Tuesday, 2 June, suffering from vomiting, diarrhoea and weakness.
The first one was rushed to Tshilwavhusiku Health Centre, where he was declared dead on arrival, while his older brother was later found dead at home.
More on: https://t.co/PizW2mHMtb
#LimpopoChronicle
MTN BETS BIG ON SPAZA SHOPS
MTN South Africa has partnered with business incubator Wakanda and the United Nations Development Programme to digitalise township spaza shops.
The initiative, called DIME, was formally launched on 28 May 2026.
It aims to give spaza shop owners access to mobile payments, digital tools, and business training.
Around 150,000 spaza shops serve approximately 11.1 million South Africans, yet most still operate on a cash-only basis.
Full story - https://t.co/j7spikNPqr
Pictured - Tumi Sekhukhune-Chamayou, Chief Business Officer at MTN South Africa