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The woman’s remains deepen fear in Kempton Park – police need to make a breakthrough soon
Image: courtesy of FF Plus The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) is deeply concerned about the series of female deaths in and around Kempton Park after yet another woman's remains were recently discovered in Olifantsfontein. Over the last two months or so, five women, presumably murdered, were found in the same area near Kempton Park. All were partially or completely undressed, and there are reportedly chilling similarities in the circumstances and manner in which they were killed

Sifiso Ngobese
Sep 162 min read


Western Cape establishes ad hoc committee to investigate crime crisis
Image: courtesy of FF Plus The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) welcomes the Western Cape Provincial Parliament’s decision to establish an ad hoc committee to investigate crime patterns and trends in the province. This step follows the Freedom Front Plus recently questioning the Premier, Alan Winde, about why he has failed to deliver on his promise to devolve policing powers to the Western Cape after seven years. According to the Premier, a new policing model is currently under c

Sifiso Ngobese
Aug 311 min read


Toyota South Africa Motors opens applications for the 2027 Graduate Training Programme
Image; Supplied Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) has officially opened applications for its 2027 Graduate Training Programme, a flagship two-year initiative designed to equip young professionals with the practical experience, technical knowledge and leadership skills needed to build successful careers in the automotive industry. For more than four decades, Toyota has played a significant role in South Africa's industrial and economic development through investment, skills tr

Sifiso Ngobese
Aug 72 min read


Ray Nkonyeni Municipality to Honour Excellence at the 2026 Prestige Awards
Image: RNM Facebook Page The Ray Nkonyeni Municipality is proud to host the 2026 Ray Nkonyeni Municipality Prestige Awards on Friday, 14 August 2026 at the Ugu Sports and Leisure Centre at 17h00. In their second year, these awards seek to recognise and celebrate exceptional individuals whose outstanding achievements have elevated the profile of the Ray Nkonyeni Municipal area both in South Africa and the world at large. The awards recognise excellence across a diverse range o

Sifiso Ngobese
Aug 52 min read


Vehicle sales continue to exceed expectations despite increasing economic headwinds
Image: courtesy of motorpress South Africa's new vehicle market maintained its impressive momentum in June, recording its strongest June sales performance since 2007 despite mounting economic headwinds. According to The Automotive Business Council, naamsa, aaggregate domestic new vehicle sales reached 54 482 units, representing an increase of 15,3% increase from the 47 269 units sold in June 2025. Meanwhile, export volumes continued to soften, declining 6,9% year-on-year to 3

Sifiso Ngobese
Jul 23 min read


Legislature’s oversight report confirms systemic decline in Northern Cape municipalities
Image; courtesy of FF Plus The municipal oversight report, tabled today during a session of the Northern Cape Provincial Legislature in Kuruman, confirms what communities have been experiencing for years: local government has seriously declined across the Northern Cape. This report also confirms the findings of the Human Rights Commission (HRC) and the Auditor-General (AG). All three independent institutions highlight poor governance, insufficient accountability, financial mi

Sifiso Ngobese
Jul 21 min read


Championing originality: Jaguar and the Royal College of Art announce Jaguar Awards winners
Image; courtesy of motorpress Jaguar and the Royal College of Art (RCA), London, announce the five winners of the 2026 Jaguar Awards during a celebratory dinner at V&A East Storehouse Jewellery and metalwork artist Yuze Pan is awarded the Lyons Award and £20,000 for Polyphony, a brooch created in aluminium where shifting colours are juxtaposed and appear and disappear as the viewer moves Artists, curators and industry cultural figures gathered for a celebration of fearless or

Sifiso Ngobese
Jul 24 min read


Gauteng Education Department's failure to pay school subsidies has to stop
Image: courtesy of FF Plus The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) fiercely criticised the Gauteng Education Department’s scandalous failure to pay subsidies to various schools, demanding that the matter be resolved at once. This criticism was voiced during the province’s 2026/27 budget debate after numerous public schools complained that they have not yet received the promised subsidies. Some schools have received only a small portion thereof. It is an utter disgrace that the Educ

Sifiso Ngobese
Jun 242 min read


Freedom Front Plus Youth does not believe in superficial celebrations for the sake of political symbolism
Image: courtesy of FF Plus The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) Youth does not believe in superficial celebrations for the sake of political symbolism. Today’s young people are not apathetic. We are one of the most outspoken and engaged generations to date. We are not afraid to speak our minds on social media. We care about our communities. We care about safety, job opportunities, service delivery and the future of South Africa. We expect more from our leaders and we are prepared

Sifiso Ngobese
Jun 172 min read


Toyota South Africa Motors celebrates national winners of the 19th Dream Car Art Contest
Image: courtesy of Toyota South Africa This youth month, Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) is excited to announce the national winners of the 19th Toyota Dream Car Art Contest. Aligned with Toyota’s global mission to “Produce Happiness for All”, the Contest is a flagship initiative that encourages children under the ages of 15 to imagine the future of mobility through art. With over 10 million entries globally since its inception in 2004, the Dream Car Art Contest has become

Sifiso Ngobese
Jun 113 min read


Freedom Front Plus demands investigation into "Just for some amusement" e-mail concerning foot-and-mouth disease from Agriculture Minister’s Chief of Staff
Image: courtesy of FF Plus The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) demands an investigation into an e-mail concerning foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) that was allegedly written by the Chief of Staff of Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen, which reads "Attached just received for some amusement". The e-mail from the Minister of Agriculture’s Chief of Staff, Ms Jana le Roux, which is currently circulating on social media, is addressed to the Director-General and Deputy Director-General

Sifiso Ngobese
Jun 91 min read


Massive surge in support for Freedom Front Plus in KwaZulu-Natal
Image: Courtesy of FF Plus The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) is currently experiencing an unprecedented surge of support in KwaZulu-Natal, with growth so strong that the party is struggling to keep up with the influx of new members. The party is expanding its structures in the province on a large scale and on Saturday launched its new structure for the area at a glitzy event in the Bluff, Durban. The event was attended by a large number of residents, including local church lea

Sifiso Ngobese
Jun 82 min read


Free State bursary scandal reveals ANC’s deeply entrenched corruption
Image: courtesy of FF Plus The findings of the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) regarding irregularities in the Free State government’s bursary scheme demonstrate just how deeply entrenched corruption and fraud are in the province. This is just another instalment in a series of scandals that played out under ANC rule in the Free State. Truth be told, the ANC is accused number one in this matter. If the Auditor-General (AG) had not identified the irregularities and referred th

Sifiso Ngobese
Jun 42 min read


Unregulated and unregistered livestock undermine FMD control in Gauteng
Image: courtesy of FF Plus The continued spread of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in Gauteng and the fact that much of the livestock in the province are unregulated and unregistered pose a serious risk to the province’s agricultural sector. Although the Department of Agriculture emphasises the roll-out of vaccines and other control measures, the greatest challenge remains the inability to effectively monitor and verify the movement and origin of all livestock. Unregistered anim

Sifiso Ngobese
Jun 41 min read


FMD court ruling: Victory not just for livestock farmers, but for the entire civil society
Image: courtesy of FF Plus Yesterday’s court ruling on private sector involvement in the vaccination against foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is clearly a major victory for livestock farmers. Together with private veterinarians, they have long been ready to assist in combating this disease. Their efforts were, however, curtailed by a state that wanted to keep control of the process in its incompetent hands. The requirements set by the court that farmers must ensure best practice

Sifiso Ngobese
May 261 min read


The ANC wasted its time in power; this is Our Time!
Image: FF Plus The ANC has had more than enough time to govern South Africa. And it wasted that time. After more than three decades of ANC rule, the country is on the brink of ruin. Incompetence and corruption have eroded state institutions and caused municipalities to collapse. It is time for everyone who truly believe in our beautiful country of opportunity to stand together. Our time has come to shape our future, to let our voices be heard, to create opportunities, to stan

Sifiso Ngobese
May 222 min read


Highest sustainability standards confirmed for IOC corporate events
Image: IOC Meeting the highest international sustainability standards, corporate events delivered by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) have been re-certified to the updated ISO 20121:2024 standard for event sustainability management systems. The IOC’s certification applies to the corporate events it organises and finances directly, such as IOC Sessions, commission meetings, Olympic Day events, the International Athletes’ Forum, and other conferences and institutional

Sifiso Ngobese
May 192 min read


President Ramaphosa had no choice but to dismiss Sisisi Tolashe
Image: courtesy of FF Plus President Cyril Ramaphosa announced today that he dismissed Sisisi Tolashe, Minister of Social Development. The pressure on Tolashe, who is also president of the ANC Women’s League, has mounted in recent weeks due to a series of serious allegations of irregularities. Among those is the improper use of vehicles donated by the Chinese Embassy, which eventually went to her family, and the alleged employment of a state official as a private caregiver wi

Sifiso Ngobese
May 151 min read


SIU report: “No irregularities in handling of Orania land claim”
Image; courtesy of FF Plus The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) found that there were no irregularities in the handling of the Orania land claim, which was finalised in 2006, that would justify further action. This came to light on Wednesday during a briefing of the parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Land Reform and Rural Development. The Portfolio Committee had requested the SIU to report on all investigations concerning land restitution. The report covers investigations

Sifiso Ngobese
May 142 min read


Hundreds of millions in irregularities with land reform projects: SIU report shows Department undermines any chance of meaningful land reform
Image: courtesy of FF Plus On Wednesday, the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) tabled a damning report on corruption and incompetence, leading to irregular land restitution, to the Portfolio Committee on Land Reform and Rural Development. The report shows that it is not the “willing buyer, willing seller” principle that is undermining restitution, but the Department itself. Investigations were conducted in terms of five proclamations from 2011 to 2017. In summary, contracts an

Sifiso Ngobese
May 142 min read
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