Teacher’s desk. A Stellenbosch University study has found that South Africa’s education system is at a crossroads with nearly half of public school teachers set to retire in the next decade. A growing shortage of teachers has sparked uncertainty in the sector. Bedfordview’s St Benedict’s College Principal Magarita Nichas says, “Why do young people want…
ANC Secretary-General, Fikile Mbalula, speaking during an event. African National Congress (ANC) Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula says that he won’t respond to North-West businessman and alleged Senzo Mchunu associate, Brown Mogotsi after Mogotsi reached out to him. Mbalula was speaking at a media briefing at the Birchwood Hotel in Ekurhuleni, where the ANC is holding its…
Families who lost their loved ones during a shooting in Soshanguve. 2 minutes Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi, City of Tshwane and Members of the Executive Council are later today expected to host a memorial service for the six community patrollers who were killed at the Marry Me informal settlement in Soshanguve, north of Pretoria at…
Fannie Nkosi appears in court, April 13, 2026. Judgment in the bail application of suspended South African Police Service (SAPS) Organised Crime Unit member Sergeant Fannie Nkosi is expected to be delivered on Wednesday. Nkosi was arrested following a raid at his Pretoria North home, where dockets, explosives, and ammunition were found earlier this month….
The electoral watchdog said lack of regulatory frameworks has also led to conflicts, a volatile party system and insufficient accountability among political parties. THE Zimbabwe Electoral Support Network (Zesn) says there is need to stop the abuse of the recalls law through the regulation of political parties. The electoral watchdog said lack of regulatory frameworks…
Murder accused Victor Majola The Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court has dismissed the application to use video footage in the bail matter that shows the murder of Warrick Stock, also known as DJ Warras. The defence argued that the video would clarify if the accused, Victor Majola, was at the crime scene. Majola is facing charges of…
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen speaks to fans 3 minutes Aston Martin’s chances of signing Max Verstappen will be a ‘pipe dream’ until they have a car good enough for Red Bull’s four-times world champion, according to the team’s design great Adrian Newey. Newey, whose cars have won multiple Formula One championships for three teams, joined…
Former National Assembly Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula. 1 minute Former National Assembly Speaker, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, will be back in the Pretoria High Court today for her corruption case. Mapisa-Nqakula is facing 12 counts of corruption and one of money laundering which are alleged to have occurred during her tenure as minister of defence. She served as…
Late Congress of the People leader Mosiuoa Lekota addresses residents of Hammanskraal over poor living conditions in the area in this image captured on 25 March 2024. AfriForum has hailed the late Congress of the People (COPE) leader Mosiuoa Lekota as one of the few politicians who was willing to take an unpopular stance. The…
Benches inside of a court. The Mutale Magistrate’s Court outside Thohoyandou has postponed a case of murder and two attempted murders against a man who allegedly shot dead a complainant in a rape case. Andani Madzhie allegedly shot and killed Ndinainwi Mabuke and injured a taxi driver and another passenger last month at Thengwe village. Mabuke was…
