Located in Durbanville, in the northern suburbs of Cape Town, the new campus plans to offer schools in education, IT, law, media and design, commerce, architecture, and engineering, with a planned capacity of between 4,000 and 5,000 contact learning students. The campus will officially welcome students in the 2026 academic year. Broadening access to higher…
Journalist at a story On Monday, as part of the various summits related to G20, global leaders, media, policymakers and civil society will convene in Johannesburg, for the M20 Summit. The M20 is an independent joint programme of Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) and the South African National Editors’ Forum (SANEF). The Summit will provide a…
FILE | An accident scene in KZN 1 minute South Africa has been ranked as the world’s most dangerous country to drive in. This is according to a report named “The World’s Safest Roads”, that was compiled by an online driver education platform, Zutobi. It is the second year in a row the country has…
1 minute The NPA is presenting evidence in the Pietermaritzburg High Court to have the initial findings into the death of iconic anti-apartheid figure and former ANC president, Chief Albert Luthuli, overturned.
An IEC banner seen at a voting station. The Electoral Commission has confirmed the rejection of the Islamic State of Africa’s (ISA) application to register as a political party. In a media statement, Chief Electoral Officer Sy Mamabolo cited three reasons for the decision: First, over 200 objections were received, with concerns that the party’s…
2 minutes The Ntuzuma Magistrate’s Court in Durban has started hearing the bail applications of 12 suspects in the deaths of five men from Inanda earlier this month. The bodies were discovered by the community at a local sports ground at the Bhambayi settlement in Inanda north of Durban two weeks ago. Five suspects have…
A hitman and three officials of the Alfred Duma Local Municipality in KwaZulu-Natal have been sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of the municipality’s civil engineer. Oscar Hlatshwayo was murdered in a drive-by shooting in Ladysmith in 2019. Hlatshwayo was at the time of his murder an Executive Director in the Engineering and Infrastructure…
1 minute South Africa is expected to face natural gas shortages from next year despite discoveries made between 2019 and 2020. This is according to the Petroleum Agency of South Africa (PASA), which provided an update during a panel discussion at the WITS Gas Symposium. PASA Acting CEO Dr Bongani Sayidini has confirmed that although…
FILE | Operation Dudula members march in Soweto. Operation Dudula says it hopes global leaders attending the G20 Summit could assist the country in addressing its challenges with illegal immigration. The group says it will hold a peaceful protest around the area of Nasrec Expo Centre this weekend, to highlight concerns about unemployment, crime and…
Some members of the Marula Community Trust in Ga-Kgoete, outside Burgersfort in Limpopo have raised concern about the recent election of trustees. They are alleging that the process was unfair, regulations were flouted and that some elected members have criminal records. The trustees are responsible for managing the trust’s funds from Marula Platinum mine which…
