School bus outside Woodrow Wilson Senior High School. 3 minutes A scholar transport dispute is brewing in Mthatha in the Eastern Cape. The Mthatha Taxi Owners Association has issued a warning against the operation of private scholar or staff transport in the area, as of the 15th of January. In a letter, the taxi association…
SACP General-Secretary Solly Mapaila speaking at the organisation’s event. 2 minutes The South African Communist Party says its alliance partner the ANC has no right to stop it from contesting elections independently. The party’s General Secretary Solly Mapaila says the SACP remains resolute in its decision to contest elections on its own next year. This…
[FILE IMAGE] General view at the start of a track event. 1 minute The first day of the South African Senior Track and Field Championships has kicked off with a bang. Despite the inclement weather in Potchefstroom, the comeback athlete Gift Leotlela pipped Bayanda Walaza in a premier men’s 100m photo finish race. In the…
Public Service and Administration Minister, Chief Mzamo Buthelezi speaks at an International Womens’ Day event on March 10, 2025. 3 minutes Public Service and Administration Minister Chief Mzamo Buthelezi says the department is compiling a comprehensive report to determine the financial costs of ghost employees. This comes after Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana highlighted the financial…
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi and community members gather for the memorial service of the Soshanguve shooting victims. 2 minutes Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi says the Soshanguve Police Station needs a complete overhaul. This follows the brutal murder of six community patrollers at Mary Me informal settlement on Saturday. Two suspects have appeared in the Pretoria…
View from the top of the “Chamber of Mines” building in the central business district of Johannesburg, Gauteng, November 15, 2017. 2 minutes The Gauteng Provincial Government has reported an underspending of R1.8 billion at the end of the 2024/25 financial year. The Departments of Health and Education accounted for 58% of the unspent funds,…
Source: Supplied. Dr Andrew Golding, chief executive of the Pam Golding Property group. Says Dr Andrew Golding, chief executive of the Pam Golding Property group: “This is logical, given that many of these purchasers have paid off their mortgages, with some also accumulating wealth in residential investments, while the younger generation from 18 to 35…
Water in a dam after heavy rains. 1 minute The 14th International Water Association conference on water reclamation and reuse is currently under way in Cape Town. The five-day event, which started on Sunday, is aimed at discussing the sustainability and innovation of water by the captains of the industry. International delegates are gathering at…
Water droplet dripping from tap 1 minute Concerned residents in the Modimolle-Mookgophong Municipality in Limpopo have marched and submitted a memorandum of grievances to the local authorities. They’re unhappy about water shortages. Residents are also calling for transparency in the awarding of tenders. “We need a clean water and we need service delivery. My demand…
1 minute The City of Johannesburg Emergency Services has confirmed that only one person was extracted from the rubble of a collapsed building in Lenasia, south of Johannesburg, Tuesday night. Initial reports suggested that a second person might have been trapped under the debris. However, Johannesburg EMS spokesperson Nana Radebe states that eyewitness accounts confirmed…
