The strike by operators has affected over 200 000 learners across Gauteng The Gauteng Small Bus Operators Council has accused the provincial education department of violating learners’ constitutional right to education. This comes after members affiliated to the council stopped operating their buses – claiming they have not been paid by the department for months. The…
South Africa’s Garrick Higgo 1 minute South Africa’s Garrick Higgo is back in the winner’s circle on the PGA Tour. The 25-year-old left-hander from Stellenbosch won the Corales Puntacana Championship in the Dominican Republic, courtesy of a final round of even par 72 and American Joel Dahmen’s late meltdown. Higgo finished on 274, 14-under-par, one-stroke…
The main campus of the University of Cape Town A full bench of judges of the Western Cape High Court is expected to continue hearing of Professor Adam Mendelsohn’s application against the University of Cape Town. This follows a UCT resolution taken in solidarity with the people of Palestine. The resolution stipulates that no UCT…
Takesure Chiragwi’s men eliminated Caps United in the quarter-finals in a match that was decided by a penalty shootout. NGEZI Platinum Stars are now shifting focus to the Chibuku Super Cup, which is their only realistic window to claim silverware after seemingly slipping out of the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League title matrix. The platinum…
Ballot papers discovered at a house in Pretoria on 25 January 2026. The African National Congress (ANC) Greater Johannesburg Regional Conference ballot boxes have been found in a house in Pretoria. They are believed to be linked to the controversial conference which elected Loyiso Masuku as regional chair and saw the defeat of Dada Morero,…
Children inside a classroom. 2 minutes With days to go before the reopening of both inland and coastal schools, the National Association of School Governing Bodies has raised concerns about anticipated overcrowding. The organisation says overcrowding has become a nightmare and requires urgent intervention. Association General Secretary Matakanye Matakanye says, ”Overcrowding is a nightmare, particularly,…
RAF board seen at a taxi rank 2 minutes The Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) has given the Department of Transport until next week to inform them on its strategy to resolve governance failures, financial mismanagement and procurement irregularities within the Road Accident Fund (RAF). Yesterday, the RAF updated SCOPA on several issues, including…
Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen speaks in Soweto, Johannesburg on September 20, 2025. Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen has warned Johannesburg residents against voting for smaller parties in next year’s local government elections, saying they have trapped the city in unstable coalitions. He was speaking in Soweto, where the DA announced its Federal…
