KZN special needs schools face possible closure next year: SANASE
KZN special needs schools face possible closure next year: SANASE
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Two accused linked to rotten food distribution case granted bail
Court gavel A 75-year-old woman and a 36-year-old man have been granted bail after handing themselves over to the Hawks in Secunda, Mpumalanga. Wilhemina Jacoba and Phakamani Hlongwane are allegedly linked to Pieter Grober and his family, who were earlier arrested for distributing rotten and expired food for human consumption. The two accused, alongside the…
Safety concerns force shutdown of Petrusburg Labour Centre
A picture that shows one of the Dept of Labour offices in SA The Department of Employment and Labour in the Free State has closed down its Petrusburg Labour Centre following an attack on one of its officials. The department has declined to provide further details on the attack. The department’s Spokesperson, Tshego Mogapi says staff members…
ANC must go back to basics to regain public confidence: Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa delivering the Political Overview at ANC’s 5th NGC in Bokburg. African National Congress (ANC) President Cyril Ramaphosa says the party can only be appealing to the electorate when its deeply connected to communities. Ramaphosa was delivering his Political Overview at the party’s 5th National General Council in Boksburg in Ekurhuleni. The five-day…
Umzinto suspect believed to have committed suicide, families grieve
Family of a victim stabbed to death allegedly by a 39-year-old man at Malangeni Phase 2 in Umzinto Families of five victims, who were stabbed to death allegedly by a 39-year-old man at Malangeni Phase 2 in Umzinto on the KwaZulu-Natal south coast, are angry and devastated. It is alleged that Lungisani Shabane, who is now believed to have taken…
Cosatu urges Malatsi to intervene in Post Office business rescue
South African Post Office (SAPO) The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) says it wants the Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies, Solly Malatsi, to intervene in the ongoing business rescue process of the Post Bank and Post Office. Cosatu’s Parliamentary Coordinator, Matthew Parks, made a submission on the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS)…
COPE determines to stabilise its leadership ahead of 2026 elections
COPE delegates The Congress of the People (COPE) says it’s determined to stabilise the party’s leadership ahead of the upcoming 2026 local government elections. COPE’s acting General Secretary Eric Mohlapamaswi reveals that the party’s Congress National Committee (CNC) has adopted a resolution to postpone the party’s National Elective Congress to April next year. The decision was taken during the…
NUMSA calls for moratorium on retrenchments, closure of smelters
National Union of Metalworkers (NUMSA) to march to the office of the Presidency in Pretoria. The National Union of Metalworkers (NUMSA) is expected to march to the Office of the Presidency in Pretoria today to demand government’s urgent intervention on the closure of smelters in the country. The union is protesting against the planned job…
Trump, SACP, LGE are some of the issues to be discussed at ANC NGC
ANC NGC under way at Birchwood Hotel The volatile relationship between South Africa and the United States, which has seen US President Donald Trump take a stern stance against the recent G20 hosts, will be among the issues on the agenda of the ANC’s four-day NGC meeting. But the fragile relations between the party and…
King Misuzulu stalls Ingonyama Trust board’s strategic forum
Tensions continue between the Ingonyama Trust Board and the AmaZulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini. This, after King Misuzulu halted a planned three-day strategic engagement forum of the Ingonyama Trust Board with traditional authorities, citing that, as the Chairperson, he was not informed about the meeting. The King is the sole trustee of the Trust, which administers…