Logistical issues delay evacuation of Ghanaian nationals from SA
Logistical issues delay evacuation of Ghanaian nationals from SA
Logistical issues delay evacuation of Ghanaian nationals from SA
Logistical issues delay evacuation of Ghanaian nationals from SA
MK Party calls for Letsike’s resignation from Pharmacy Council
Deputy Minister in the Presidency Steve Letsike The uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MK Party) is calling for the immediate resignation of Deputy Minister in the Presidency Steve Letsike as Vice President of the South African Pharmacy Council. The party says Letsike’s dual role raises concerns about governance, ethics and the independence of the statutory regulator. MK…
Tshwane budget reflects recovery in metro’s finances: Modise
City of Tshwane water tankers. Tshwane Finance Member of the Mayoral Committee (MMC) Eugene Modise says the 2026/27 budget tabled on Thursday reflects the metro’s recovery from past financial instability and demonstrates disciplined planning. Modise tabled the budget amid heckling from opposition benches, with some councillors questioning his suitability to serve as MMC. The budget,…
Over R5 billion spent on health facilities open 24 hours: Mashatile
Over R5 billion spent on health facilities open 24 hours: Mashatile
MP Transport MEC conveys condolences after crash claimed 10 lives
Emergency Services personnel seen at the accident scene that claimed 10 lives in Mpumalanga. The Mpumalanga MEC for Roads and Transport, Thulasizwe Thomo, has conveyed condolences to the families of victims who were killed during a head-on collision between a minibus taxi and a bus on the R39 road between Standerton and Morgenzone on Thursday…
Bowlers beware, Sooryavanshi’s best yet to come: Langer
Rajasthan Royals’ Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in action at the Indian Premier League match against Lucknow Super Giants at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur, India on May 19, 2026. Lucknow Super Giants head Coach Justin Langer is the latest to join the Vaibhav Sooryavanshi fan club, saying bowlers need to worry because the 15-year-old batting sensation is…
SIU secures R25m settlement over irregular Gauteng school contracts
School learners line up and social distance while getting screened. The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has secured settlement agreements worth R25 million linked to the irregular COVID-19 school sanitising contracts awarded by the Gauteng Department of Education. The agreements follow a 2022 Special Tribunal ruling that set aside irregular procurement contracts worth over R430 million….
Storm damage hits Garden Route tourism sector
The National Sea Rescue Institute says two men and a woman have died on a farm between Worcester and Rawsonville during heavy flooding. The Garden Route and Little Karoo regions have sustained significant damage following recent storms that affected several towns and tourism attractions. The region’s beaches, national parks and attractions including the Cango Caves…
CPI spike may push Reserve Bank to increase rates: Analyst
A worker fills a car at a Shell fuel station in Johannesburg, South Africa. Standard Bank Head of South Africa Macroeconomic Research, Dr Elna Moolman, says the hike in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) may lead to the Reserve Bank increasing interest rates in the future. The annual headline inflation has climbed to 4% in…
Three people gunned down in separate incidents on Cape Flats
Three people gunned down in separate incidents on Cape Flats
