Suspended Ekurhuleni Human Resources Head Linda Gxasheka will be back to testify before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria on Friday morning. The Commission of Inquiry is probing criminality, political interference and corruption in the Criminal Justice System. Livestream| Madlanga Commission of Inquiry, 27 February 2026:
A newborn laying in a crib. Researchers at the University of the Western Cape (UWC) say a study has found that rising survival rates among extremely low-birth-weight babies are driving an increase in a blinding eye disease called Retinopathy of Prematurity (R.O.P). The study shows that tiny infants are the most at risk. Researchers also…
The funeral of 5-year-old Siyabonga Mnisi, who died after consuming snacks allegedly bought at a spaza shop. (24 November 2024) 2 minutes Gauteng Education MEC Matome Chiloane is expected to visit Thabisile Primary School in Diepkloof in Soweto today. This follows the death of an eight-year-old Grade two learner who fell ill and died on…
Kenya’s Beatrice Chebet in action during women’s 5000m final – Diamond League – Rome – Stadio Olimpico, Rome, Italy – June 6, 2025. 2 minutes Kenyan Beatrice Chebet came close to breaking the women’s 5000 metres world record on Friday at the Rome Diamond League when she clocked 14:03.69, a meeting record that was just…
Judge Ratha Mokgoatlheng presiding over the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial at the High Court in Pretoria. The state in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial is expected to poke holes in the testimony of defence witness, Absalom Zungu. He has been testifying in the High Court in Pretoria, where five men are on trial for killing…
President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses Parliament. 2 minutes President Cyril Ramaphosa wishes to assure South Africans that Cabinet’s continuing deliberations on the Budget will deliver outcomes that will protect vulnerable citizens and lay a platform for economic growth. The President says, in a statement, that the postponement of the tabling of the Budget in Parliament was…
2 minutes The Democratic Alliance (DA) has called for the dissolution of the Johannesburg Water Board amid the latest water crisis in the city. Large parts of Johannesburg have been without water since Tuesday. This is due to a power failure that disrupted pumping at the Emfuleni Substation at Rand Water’s Forest Hill and Eikenhof…
The suspect was arrested for fraud and contravention of the Health Professions Act. The Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) has exposed another individual operating as a medical practitioner without being registered with the Council. The female foreign national was arrested in Midrand, Gauteng, where she was temporarily standing in for General Practitioner Dr…
President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers the keynote address at the 17th Biennial Conference of the International Association of Women Judges (IAWJ). 1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers the keynote address at the 17th Biennial Conference of the International Association of Women Judges (IAWJ).
Graduation cap. 1 minute Studying abroad can open up greater possibilities for an individual’s job prospects here at home and internationally. But, South Africans considering this need to be cognisant of the monetary costs involved. However, in the long run, the benefits of international study are likely to heavily outweigh the costs incurred. Sable International’s…
