NSFAS Logo. 1 minute As institutions of higher learning prepare to resume teaching and learning for the new academic year, concerns are mounting as to whether students will find accommodation. The Private Student Housing Association says the Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has not paid them their R44 million debt for student accommodation for last…
Minister Senzo Mchunu and senior police officials 3 minutes The South African Police Service (SAPS) is out in full force across the Cape Town Metro as part of its festive season operations. Police Minister Senzo Mchunu says recent statistics are encouraging as more efforts are made to clamp down on all forms of crime. More…
FILE | Anti-GBV march 1 minute Some of the men taking part in the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence (GBV) march in Bloemfontein say it is time men took a firm stand against the scourge. They say adding their voice and activism to denounce violence and killing of women and children will make…
FROM LEFT: Philip Gwaka, Sulumani Chimbetu and Tichaona Chacha SUNGURA musician Tichaona Chacha has pledged to establish a music studio at Chikurubi Maximum Security Prison aimed at assisting inmates to rehabilitate through the healing power of music. Chacha’s announcement came during a tour of the prison facility on Tuesday, where he was joined by fellow…
2024 Mpumalanga Cultural Experience in Mbombela. 1 minute SPONSORED CONTENT: The vibrant city of Mbombela is hosting the 9th edition of the Mpumalanga Cultural Experience from today until the 7th of December. It features a wide range of activities that showcase music, comedy and sport. The Mpumalanga Cultural Experience showcases the province’s rich cultural heritage…
File image: Hardhat in a mine. 1 minute The rescue operation in the South Shaft of the disused mine at Sabie in Mpumalanga has been suspended until Friday morning with 41 illegal miners having been brought to the surface so far. Three bodies were retrieved on Wednesday. Over a hundred illegal miners were reported to…
Rabid dog showing aggression A man from eZimbokodweni, south of Durban, has died after being bitten by an unvaccinated dog, that later showed signs of rabies. The eThekwini Municipality has in a statement said that the victim was bitten in March but only sought medical attention a couple months later. By that time, the virus…
Minerals Council South Africa has launched a National Day of Safety and Health in mining. 1 minute The Minerals Council of South Africa says there has been a steady decline in mining fatalities over the past few years. The Council says about 40 deaths were recorded in the sector last year, compared to more than…
A vehicle drives on the N3 between KZN and Gauteng 1 minute The N3 Toll Concession says motorists should expect high traffic volumes along the N3 south and north bound direction towards Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal as many travellers return home after the Easter weekend. 05h16 21/04 #N3Weather: Clear conditions from Cedara to Tugela. Raining from…
The Gauteng Health Department says it’s attending to the recommendations made by the Health Ombud about the Helen Joseph Hospital in Johannesburg. 3 minutes The Health Ombud has recommended that the infrastructure at Helen Joseph hospital in Johannesburg be revamped. The Office of Health Standards Compliance and the Health Ombud released the findings of an…
