Healthcare workers assist patients. 3 minutes The Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa (DENOSA) in Gauteng has expressed concern about the declining number of nurses entering the profession. This comes as the province is facing a shortage of nurses and a dwindling number of student intake at nursing colleges and universities. The union is currently…
Moroadi Cholota at the High Court in Bloemfontein for her bail hearing. 1 minute The High Court in Bloemfontein is set to deliver judgment today in the case of Moroadi Cholota, the former personal assistant to ex-Free State Premier Ace Magashule. Cholota, 37, is challenging the legality of her arrest and seeking to have her…
Springboks Rugby team. 3 minutes Amidst an internal audit into the proposed equity deal and while rugby unions around the world struggle to make ends meet, South African Rugby has entered into a new deal with a world-renowned brand. SA Rugby and global soft drinks manufacturer, Coca-Cola, will collaborate in a new four-year partnership, which…
President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers a Special Address to the World Economic Forum to advance South Africa’s G20 Presidency at the Congress Centre, in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, January 21, 2025. 1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa has assured world leaders at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, that South Africa is an attractive investment destination. Ramaphosa…
[File photo]: Bullets, a gun and police tape pictured. 2 minutes The South African Democratic Teachers Union (Sadtu) in the Western Cape has called for police visibility in schools to ensure the safety of teachers and learners. This follows the fatal shooting of a school principal this morning in Ekuthuleni Primary School, in Kraaifontein, outside…
A South African Police Service badge seen at a police station. 1 minute A police officer has been granted R4,000 bail by the East London Magistrate’s Court in the Eastern Cape. Patricia August is accused of the theft of more than R1 million from the Crime Intelligence Offices in the city and obstructing justice. The…
Limpopo Education MEC Mavhungu Lerule-Ramakhanya sitting next to MEC of Education in the Eastern Cape Fundile Gade during the 2024 matric results announcement. 3 minutes Parents and teachers of Langkloof Secondary School in Misgund in the Eastern Cape have given the provincial Department of Education until the end of March to rectify the myriad of…
University of Limpopo’s Earth Sciences building. 1 minute The registration of first-year students is underway at the University of Limpopo in Mankweng outside Polokwane. The university’s spokesperson, Victor Kgomoeswana says applicants facing technical glitches due to congestion on the online system should exercise patience. Kgomoeswana says the university received more than 300,000 applications and that…
Sinkhole which formed at Relebogile Secondary school in Khutsong, Carletonville damaged the foundation of the school. 2 minutes The Select Committee on Public Petitions and Executive Undertakings has accused government of failing to address the ongoing issue of sinkholes in Khutsong, Carletonville. Residents submitted a petition to the committee, stating that the sinkholes have been…
Bullets seen at a crime scene. 1 minute The principal of the Ekuthuleni Primary School at Bloekombos in Kraaifontein in Cape Town has been shot dead and his wife wounded. This is after unknown suspects approached them and opened fire. The Western Cape Education Department has confirmed the incident. Police spokesperson FC Van Wyk says…
