Nursing staff at Tygerberg Hospital. 3 minutes Students from Stellenbosch University have initiated a project at Tygerberg Hospital in Cape Town to assist in making organ donation more effective. Launching the NGO, Save Seven, what started as a small project has turned into a fully-fledged specialised intensive care unit designed to provide life support to…
Missing child graphic. 2 minutes The search for the five-year-old who went missing after a vehicle crash on the N4 toll road outside Mbombela, Mpumalanga, last week, is underway. Three people died and four others sustained injuries when the driver of a bakkie lost control and hit a guardrail. It is suspected that a tyre…
Workers leading a march demanding decent jobs, 7 October 2025. The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) says it expects President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) to table solutions to the issues of unemployment, poverty, inequality, crime, and corruption. Ramaphosa will deliver the SONA on Thursday evening at the Cape Town…
Eastern Cape students protest over NSFAS funding. Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training Tebogo Letsie says the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) can’t continue to subject students to poverty and unemployment. Letsie has highlighted the failings of the National Student Financial Aid Scheme. He says among others, NSFAS failed to…
Crime Intelligence Head Dumisani Khumalo testifying at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry, November 4, 2025 Crime Intelligence head Dumisani Khumalo has been cleared to return to work after the High Court in Pretoria lifted his bail restrictions. Khumalo has approached the court to have his bail conditions relaxed after an internal probe cleared him. Khumalo…
1 minute Sentencing procedures continue in the Joshlin Smith kidnapping trial at the Western Cape High Court. Live proceedings below:
Cows being vaccinated against FMD in the Western Cape. The Western Cape government says the ongoing foot-and-mouth disease will not affect provincial food security. Foot-and-Mouth disease is a viral disease that affects cloven-hoofed animals, including cows, pigs, sheep and goats. Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Ivan Meyer, says the current biosecurity protocols will ensure that…
Some Thabazimbi residents form a queue to cast their special in the municipal wide by-election at the Regorogile SASSA Offices on December 3, 2024. 2 minutes Political parties in the hung Thabazimbi Local Municipality in Limpopo have started talks on the formation of a coalition government. Seven political parties got a share of the council’s…
McLaren’s reserve driver Ryo Hirakawa during practice, Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, December 6, 2024 2 minutes Japanese driver Ryō Hirakawa has joined Haas’s reserve roster and will take the wheel at four practice sessions this Formula One season, the American outfit said today. Hirakawa will replace Briton…
UJ students protest outside the SABC. University of Johannesburg (UJ) students were protesting outside the SABC on Friday, seeking media coverage for their concerns about the recent surge in rape cases on campuses and the lack of effective response or support. On Thursday, a student was allegedly at Kingsway Place residence. One of the protestors…
