A doctor points to an x-ray showing a pair of lungs infected with TB (tuberculosis), January 27, 2014. The Free State Department of Health is currently dealing with about 22000 patients who defaulted on their Tuberculosis (TB) treatment. With the disease being amongst the deadliest, this behaviour puts a strain on the efforts to combat…
One of the churches that will be having Easter Services is St George’s Cathedral in the Cape Town CBD Hundreds of congregants gathered at St. George’s Cathedral in Cape Town to observe the beginning of Holy Week. The congregants started walking from the Company’s Gardens towards the church carrying small crosses made of palm leaves. Easter Week,…
Police Minister Senzo Mchunu Embattled police minister Senzo Mchunu, who has been placed on special leave, has challenged KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi to produce evidence of wrongdoing on his part. WATCH | Embattled Police Minister Senzo Mchunu has hit back at KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Lt Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. He is now demanding…
Model of Oil barrels are seen in front of rising stock graph in this illustration, July 24, 2022. Concerns continue to linger across various sectors of the economy regarding the impact on South Africa of a prolonged Iran war. As global oil prices surge above the 100-dollar-per-barrel mark, the domestic fallout is becoming more pronounced…
The North West Provincial Government says progress has been made in its efforts to commercialise provincial nature reserves as part of its Provincial Growth and Development Strategy. Premier Lazarus Mokgosi says the province has secured investment commitments exceeding R420 million, with investors providing bank guarantees and proof of financial capacity. The initiative will involve lease…
SANCO members marching The South African National Civic Organisation (SANCO) in the Sedibeng region has called for the reopening of the inquiry into the Sebokeng Massacre. It says justice has never been fully served for the victims and their families. Fourteen people were shot and killed on the 26th of March in 1990, while scores…
A view of a Durban beach. The city of Durban says it’s expecting a bumper Easter season as it prepares to welcome thousands of local and international visitors. Speaking at a media briefing, eThekwini municipal Mayor Cyril Xaba said that the city wanted to build on its success of the 2025 festive period and had…
File Image: Aryna Sabalenka. World number one Aryna Sabalenka has become only the fifth female tennis player to complete the Sunshine Double. Sabalenka beat fourth seeded American Coco Gauff 6-2, 4-6, 6-3 in the women’s final to successfully defend her Miami Open title. Sabalenka beats Gauff in Miami tennis final, completes ‘Sunshine Double’ — Reuters (@Reuters)…
Flooding at the Mohlapitsi river in Ga-Mampa village in Limpopo on 14 January 2026. SANParks says it welcomes the re-opening of the Giriyondo Border Post following its temporary closure due to floods in January this year. The Border Management Authority will re-open it on Tuesday. The border, which is located in the northern region of…
Mercedes’ Andrea Kimi Antonelli celebrates with his team after winning the Japanese Grand Prix Kimi Antonelli has become the youngest-ever championship leader after claiming his second consecutive win at the Japanese Grand Prix. When the lights went out at the Suzuka Circuit, Piastri made a stunning start to seize the lead into Turn 1 while…
