South Africa: Human Rights Commission Visits School Where Learners Use Playground As a Loo
[GroundUp] Toilets are being repaired at Van Coller primary after parents shut down the school last week
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Justice Department confirms fatal shooting at Booysens Court
Justice Department confirms fatal shooting at Booysens Court
The Justice and Constitutional Development department has confirmed a fatal shooting incident at the Booysens Magistrates’ Court in Gauteng on Tuesday.
The incident is the latest in a growing trend of violence at judicial facilities, with similar incidents occurring at the Athlone, Mitchells Plain and Wynberg Magistrates...
China’s birth rate fell to a record low last year despite attempts to boost it
Despite government efforts to boost fertility, China’s birth rate fell to a record low in 2025.
JUST IN: Five shot, two killed at Booysens Magistrates Court
Two of the five victims are confirmed dead, and three are injured from the incident.
Fight over salaries: Motus plans to change staff pay while CEO takes home R35 million
Motus said there will be no adjustments made to basic salaries.
New CIO to facilitate digital Parliament
Unathi Thosago takes on the role of Parliament’s chief information officer, effective early January.
Lions eager to take Perpignan lessons into Ospreys clash
The Lions are aiming to bounce back against Ospreys in the URC on Friday after falling out of the Challenge Cup.
Ex-Kaizer Chiefs slayer backs Mbokazi to thrive at Chicago Fire
Mbokazi will have to wait a month to get his MLS debut as Chicago Fire play their opening match against Houston Dynamo on 22 February.
Wales reappoint coaching trio for Six Nations
Wales coaching trio Dan Lydiate, Rhys Patchell and Duncan Jones will again be involved in Steve Tandy’s backroom for the Six Nations.
New era for South Africa’s biggest stock exchange
The FSCA has approved the JSE’s simplified Listings Requirements, which is set to help attract and retain listings and marks a new era for Africa’s biggest stock exchange.
‘Everything Spurs do ends up feeling like disappointment’
Rory Smith believes Tottenham are stuck in a “stagnant” phase, with expectations to compete at the top but without the resources.
Welsh bobsleigher Moore makes Olympics for Jamaica
Former Great Britain bobsleigher and track athlete Mica Moore will compete at next month’s Winter Olympics for Jamaica in the monobob.
Court blocks cheating housewife from accessing hubby’s pension benefit
The South Gauteng High Court ruled that a woman must forfeit her share of her husband’s pension after her infidelity, which involved having a child with his friend and publicising it on social media.
Jimmy Wales Will Never Edit Donald Trump’s Wikipedia Page: He ‘Makes Me Insane’
On this week’s episode of The Big Interview podcast, Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales talks about maintaining neutrality in an online ecosystem increasingly hostile to facts.
City Ground to host England-Iceland qualifier
England will host Iceland in a Women’s World Cup qualifier on 7 March at Nottingham Forest’s City Ground.
Aston Martin embarks on F1 ‘development journey’ with Honda
Aston Martin executive chairperson Lawrence Stroll said on Tuesday the team is set to embark on a “development journey” as Formula One readies for its biggest technical overhaul in decades.
Gastric sleeve surgery was ‘life-changing’
Steph Hoy dropped from 25 stone to eight stone after surgery.
Liberia: Liberia School of Law Appoints Gerald D. Yeakula, Sr. As Vice President
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia — The Liberia School of Law (LSL) has announced the appointment of Gerald D. Yeakula, Sr., Esq. as its new Vice President, a move expected to further strengthen the institution’s academic leadership and commitment to excellence in legal education.