Manamela warns prospective students against bogus institutions

Higher Education and Training Minister Buti Manamela Higher Education and Training Minister Buti Manamela has warned prospective students against illegal higher education institutions.   He has urged private education providers not to mislead students and advised parents to conduct proper checks before making any payments.   Department Spokesperson Matshepo Seedat says parents and students must check the status of private colleges with…

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PKTT disbandment was Mchunu’s directive: Nkabinde

Cedrick Nkabinde testifying before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee, 19 November 2025. The Police Minister’s Chief of Staff, Cedrick Nkabinde, says to his knowledge the directive to disband the Political Killings Task Team, was written by Minister Senzo Mchunu who is currently on special leave. Nkabinde was testifying Ad Hoc Committee in Cape Town investigating allegations…

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Women demand GBV be prioritised on G20 Summit agenda

Protestors lie down during a moment of silence in honour of those who lost their lives through GBV. Hundreds of women who were part of the anti-gender-based violence nationwide shutdown in Johannesburg on Friday say the crime should top the agenda of the G20 Leaders’ Summit. People, including members of the LGBTQIA community dressed in…

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Thabazimbi residents blame flooding on poor planning

FILE: A flooded home 1 minute Some residents of Northam, outside Thabazimbi in Limpopo, have been stranded in their flooded homes for several days. This comes as parts of the province continue to experience heavy rainfall. Schools and roads have been damaged in various areas. Residents have criticised the Thabazimbi local authority for failing to…

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Northern Cape health officials in court over 2020 PPE fraud

Hospital PPE’s The National Prosecuting Authority in the Northern Cape says seven people, including high-ranking provincial Health Department officials and a company, Asijiki Soundbytes, have appeared in court in connection with the alleged irregular procurement of personal protective equipment (PPE) worth millions of rands in 2020. NPA spokesperson Mojalefa Senokoatsane says the accused include former…

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