Stock image of a learner in class. The Western Cape education department estimates they will be able to provide over 35,000 teaching posts for 2026, with schools expected to receive their staff establishments tomorrow. It says the Basket of Posts allocation for 2025 will remain unchanged next year after consultations with unions and school governing…
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen celebrates with sparkling wine on the podium after winning the Formula One F1 race at the Belgian Grand Prix in Belgium on July 30, 2023. 2 minutes Max Verstappen has hinted at a future relationship with Honda after the Japanese engine maker’s highly successful partnership with Red Bull finishes at the…
Minister of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Sindisiwe Chikunga receives the Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Study from HSRC in Pretoria on November 18, 2024. 2 minutes Minister of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Sindisiwe Chikunga, says that the inaugural Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Study has given insight into how profound the problem is in South…
Former police Sergeant Rachel Kutumela, her sister Anna Shokane and daughter Florah Shokane, appear before the Polokwane Magistrate’s Court for a bail application on 24 July 2025. A former Limpopo police sergeant and her two accomplices accused in the insurance-related killings will be tried in the High Court in Polokwane in October next year. …
The funeral service of former Judge President of the Eastern Cape Division of the High Court, Justice Temba Sangoni, is taking place at Qokolweni village in Mthatha on Saturday. Sangoni died at the age of 77 following a short illness. He has been granted the Official Provincial Funeral Category 2.
The scene of a deadly scholar transport crash in Vanderbijlpark on 19 January 2026 Emfuleni Local Municipality Mayor Sipho Radebe says the deadly scholar transport crash in Vanderbijlpark highlights a growing national crisis on South Africa’s roads. On Monday morning, a minibus used as scholar transport and a truck collided, claiming the lives of 14 learners….
Deputy Ministers handed over birth certificates to some survivors at the Slovo Anglican Church in Mthatha The flood victims in Mthatha and Butterworth, in the Eastern Cape, have been assisted with Identity Documents and birth certificate registrations. A delegation of Deputy Ministers, which included Human Settlements, Presidency, Cogta, and Home Affairs, visited the flood victims…
Damage to classrooms at the Riverlea High School after a fire. 1 minute The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Gauteng has urged the provincial Education Department to swiftly repair the Riverlea High School. This comes after a fire destroyed 11 classrooms at the school on Monday. The DA has cited a similar incident at the Lancea Vale Secondary School in Eldorado Park last year. The party is demanding accountability and prompt restoration of the affected facilities. DA Shadow MEC for Education…
Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis 1 minute Banyana Banyana coach Dr Desiree Ellis has named her squad for two international friendly matches against Jamaica. The matches against the Reggae Queens will be played on November 29 and December 2 in Montego Bay. This is part of the continuous preparations of the 2025 CAF Women’s Africa…
Phone with social media apps Social media law expert, Emma Sadleir has urged parents to monitor their children’s activities on social media platforms, particularly on WhatsApp. This after the Gauteng High Court, on Monday, ordered Meta platforms, to shut down anonymous Instagram accounts and WhatsApp channels distributing graphic child pornography involving South African schoolchildren. Sadleir,…
