An empty classroom. 3 minutes With schools set to re-open next week, the safety of learners remains a concern. Second-quarter crime statistics for the 2024/25 financial year, released in November last year, show that at least 106 rape incidents occurred at educational institutions countrywide. These include creches, schools and institutions of higher learning. There are…
Stethoscope, Hospital, Doctor image. The KwaZulu-Natal Health Department says investigations into the circumstances leading to the death of Dr Alulutho Mazwi are continuing. The 25-year-old medical intern died while on duty at Prince Mshiyeni Memorial Hospital in Umlazi in May. A senior doctor at the hospital, who was Mazwi’s supervisor was immediately suspended after reports…
FILE | Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane addresses an event. AfriForum’s Private Prosecution Unit claims provincial prosecutors tried to shield Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane from charges by misleading the Hawks. The unit says it has proof that the Director of Public Prosecutions decided not to prosecute Mabuyane months ago, but falsely claimed more investigation…
New Zealand’s Patrick Tuipulotu in action. 2 minutes New Zealand secured a statement victory for new coach Scott Robertson as Damian McKenzie helped kick them to a 23-13 success over world number one side Ireland and hand their rivals a first home defeat in 20 matches at the Aviva Stadium on Friday. The All Blacks…
[File Photo]: The GNU cabinet expand from 30 to 32 ministers and from 36 to 43 deputy ministers. 3 minutes Political analyst Khanyi Magubane says should the Democratic Alliance (DA) leave the Government of National Unity (GNU), it will be replaced almost immediately. Her comments come as tension increase between the African National Congress (ANC)…
Vacationers flocked to Durban for the first major holidays since the beaches have been reopened. 1 minute KwaZulu-Natal is gearing up to welcome nearly 70 000 international tourists during the festive season, according to provincial tourism spokesperson Pinky Radebe. Highlighting the importance of ensuring visitor safety, Radebe said over 500 seasonal workers have been employed…
Matric class of 2024 top achievers take a picture with Minister Siviwe Gwarube and Department of Basic Education officials. 2 minutes The Eastern Cape matric class of 2024 has improved for the fourth consecutive year, achieving an 84.9% pass rate. The province is also among the top three highest achievers of bachelor passes. St Dominic’s…
A company director has been sentenced by the Kagiso Regional court to six years imprisonment suspended for two years for tax fraud involving three point six million rand. A company director has been sentenced by the Kagiso Regional court to six years imprisonment suspended for two years for tax fraud involving three point six million…
Mr Jerry Boshoga Police have dismissed what it says are misleading and false information claiming that kidnapped Pretoria businessman, Jerry Boshoga, has been found dead. The SAPS has confirmed that investigations into Boshoga’s kidnapping is at an advanced stage. The businessman has not been found alive nor deceased. Boshoga was last seen on November 18th…
Leader of the Afrika Mayibuye Movement Floyd Shivambu is seen addressing delegates during a consultation process on 25 August 2025. President of Afrika Mayibuye Movement Floyd Shivambu is adamant that there’s no crisis in the party. This is despite some members resigning. First Deputy President Robert Nwendo and two Deputy Secretaries resigned from the party…
