[FILE IMAGE]: Higher Education Minister Dr. Nobuhle Nkabane facilitates a high-level meeting between the South African government and Vice-Chancellors of public institutions at GCIS in Pretoria on Apr 15, 2025. 1 minute Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Higher Education has expressed serious concern that it may have been misled – after reviewing correspondence from Minister Dr…
A dripping tap. 1 minute Johannesburg Water says they will not reconnect illegal water connections in the Phumla Mqashi informal settlement, in Lenasia South. This is after the water utility disconnected the illegal water in the area on 12 November. The water utility says their High-Level Reservoir has experienced an increase in water levels following…
A general view shows ArcelorMittal South Africa office. 1 minute Government says it is committed to finding a lasting solution to avoid the closure of ArcelorMittal South Africa’s steel operations after months of talks failed to prevent job cuts. About 3 500 jobs are on the line as the company plans to wind down operations…
[File Image]: A security officer sits at the entrance of the Apartheid Museum, one of dozens of heritage attractions and art galleries around the country forced to close their doors due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Johannesburg, South Africa April 7, 2021. The Apartheid Museum in Johannesburg will mark Heritage Day today by…
Polokwane Magistrate’s Court. The fourth accused in the insurance related killings in Limpopo has made his first appearance in the Polokwane Magistrate’s Court. Accused Johannes Shokane had his case postponed to November 18 for bail application. He’s the brother to former police sergeant Rachel Kutumela and Anna Shokane. Another accused is Rachel Kutumela’s daughter, Flora…
The National Prosecuting Authority Head Office in Pretoria. The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has filed a petition to the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) for leave to appeal the judgment of the Free State High Court regarding Moroadi Cholota. Last month, Judge Phillip Loubser found that Cholota’s extradition from the USA was unlawful and ruled…
The asbestos roof removal trial-within-a-trial at the Free State High Court in Bloemfontein on May 7, 2025. 2 minutes The trial-within-a-trial in the R255 million asbestos roofing case has been postponed to Monday for closing arguments. Taking place at the Free State High Court in Bloemfontein, the state and the defence have concluded cross-examining two…
3 minutes On Thursday night, South Africans tuned in to their TVs and radios as President Cyril Ramaphosa addressed the nation on various issues, including the electricity crisis. Many were eagerly awaiting his remarks on the widely discussed return of load shedding in households. “The measures we have implemented through the Energy Action Plan have…
Image supplied Ackermans is overjoyed to announce its collaboration with DJ Zinhle, a mom, entrepreneur, and DJ, along with daughter, Kairo Forbes. The collaboration blends DJ Zinhle and Kairo’s influential styles with Ackermans’ brand vision, creating a collection that radiates pure summer magic. “When we were looking for the right faces for this collaboration, we…
Heat Wave I didn’t expect The sun to show Its face today I thought it would Cower behind clouds Hiding its shame How can it face The choking dust Keep Reading Heat Wave It alone created In riverbeds and And stream banks And lush green forests, Now reduced to Deserts and wastelands Where all life…
