Jonisayi Maromo

Journalist

'Don't bring mangoes or skin-lightening creams into South Africa': BMA outlines strict rules at borders

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

The Border Management Authority has cautioned travellers against bringing agricultural products and unauthorised medicines into South Africa, warning that prohibited ...

Search intensified for SANDF soldier swept away during Christmas Day border operation

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

After a tragic incident on Christmas Day, the search for a missing SANDF soldier continues in Komatipoort, where community efforts and advanced technology are being ...

'The numbers are overwhelming': Over 30,000 travellers crossed into Mozambique within 24 hours

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

Experience the festive rush as the Border Management Authority processes over 30,000 travellers heading to Mozambique in just 24 hours, marking a record peak during ...

SIU freezes Pretoria home of late Tsotsi star Presley “Cobra” Chweneyagae in NLC corruption case

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

The Special Investigating Unit has frozen a Pretoria home linked to late actor Presley ‘Cobra’ Chweneyagae, following allegations of corruption involving National ...

DJ Warras' murder: Police questioning two key individuals of interest

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

As the investigation into DJ Warras' murder intensifies, police have taken two individuals in for questioning, raising hopes for a breakthrough in this high-profile ...

Justice served: Businessman Rameez Patel slapped with life sentence for wife’s 2015 murder

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

Rameez Patel has been sentenced to life in prison for the shocking murder of his wife, Fatima, in 2015. What evidence sealed his fate?

‘Check weather forecast before you drive’: RTMC issues festive travel warning

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

The Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) urges motorists to prioritise safety this festive season by checking weather forecasts, as thunderstorms and heavy ...

GERMANY ON G20: ‘Let’s not talk of problems that are non-existent’

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

Amidst South Africa's exclusion from the upcoming G20 summit, German ambassador Andreas Peschke calls for active engagement with the US to ensure Africa's representation ...

Murdered inside police station: Limpopo sergeant kills female constable before dying by suicide

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

Limpopo's Lieutenant General Thembi Hadebe expresses deep sorrow over the tragic murder-suicide involving a police constable and her partner, highlighting the urgent ...

Tragic N12 crash: Seven lives lost as vehicle veers into oncoming traffic

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

Seven lives were tragically lost in a horrific crash on the N12 between Ogies and Emalahleni, as a sedan collided with a light delivery vehicle. Authorities are ...

PICS: Greyhound bus overturns, killing five near Amsterdam, Mpumalanga

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

A Greyhound bus overturned on the R33 in Mpumalanga, resulting in five fatalities and multiple injuries. Authorities are investigating the cause, with wet road conditions ...

'We want to speak to Ramaphosa': Teargas, running battles at G20 Summit as MK party clashes with SAPS

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

MK members and Operation Dudula activists clashed with SAPS near the G20 Summit, demanding a voice in critical discussions with President Ramaphosa and world leaders. ...

Watch VideoWATCH | Joburg becomes global diplomatic capital as South Africa opens landmark G20 Leaders' Summit

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

Discover how Johannesburg is stepping into the global spotlight as it hosts the historic G20 Leaders' Summit, the first of its kind on African soil, under the theme ...

Stalemate: Ramaphosa refuses to hand over G20 presidency to US low-ranking chargé d’affaires

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

President Cyril Ramaphosa has rejected the US decision to send its chargé d’affaires to lead a low-level delegation to the G20 Summit, insisting he will not hand ...

Former minister Malusi Gigaba appears in court as Transnet corruption probe advances

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

Former public enterprises minister Malusi Gigaba is in the spotlight as he faces serious corruption charges linked to Transnet contracts, raising questions about ...

AfriForum seeks G20 countries' intervention on South Africa's property rights and farm murders

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

AfriForum has urged G20 countries to use diplomatic channels to press the South African government to protect property rights and take stronger action against farm ...

Watch VideoGlobal South Media Forum: African Union calls for strengthening Africa-China ties through shared knowledge

Jonisayi Maromo|Published

At the Global South Media Think Tank Forum in Johannesburg, African Union Director of Information Leslie Richer emphasises the critical role of shared knowledge ...

AKA murder: Ndimande brothers to land at King Shaka Airport from Eswatini

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

Interpol South Africa embarks on a crucial mission to Eswatini to secure the extradition of the Ndimande brothers, linked to the high-profile murders of rapper AKA ...

Political Heat: Mchunu continues ANC duties as probe looms

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

The ANC has decided to keep suspended Police Minister Senzo Mchunu in his organisational role despite ongoing corruption investigations. Discover the details behind ...

‘We never said there is white genocide in South Africa’: AfriForum says it is being scapegoated

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

AfriForum's CEO, Kallie Kriel, refutes accusations of white genocide and claims his organisation is unfairly blamed for the diplomatic fallout between South Africa ...

LOOK: Inside the attempted hit of Brown Mogotsi

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

An investigation is underway by the South African Police Service into the attempted murder of controversial businessman Brown Mogotsi, who was shot at while travelling ...

DNC bus disaster: President Ramaphosa mourns tragic loss of 42 Zimbabwean and Malawian nationals

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

President Cyril Ramaphosa expresses deep condolences following a horrific bus crash in Limpopo that claimed 42 lives, predominantly of Zimbabwean and Malawian nationals. ...

'I appreciate why China executes corrupt people: Minister Motsoaledi reacts to R2 billion Tembisa Hospital corruption

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi expresses his shock over the staggering corruption uncovered at Tembisa Hospital, stating it makes him 'appreciate why the Chinese ...

EFF in Gauteng files case against Operation Dudula after baby's death

Jonisayi Maromo|Published

The EFF in Gauteng has opened a murder case against Operation Dudula, alleging that the group's actions led to the tragic death of a one-year-old child denied healthcare. ...

Political fallout over Kenny Kunene's ties to suspect in DJ Sumbody's murder case

Jonisayi Maromo , Siyabonga Sithole and Thami Magubane|Updated

The DA demands the resignation of Johannesburg's MMC for Transport, Kenny Kunene, after he was spotted at the residence of DJ Sumbody's alleged killer, raising serious ...