Crackdowns on Joburg City buildings meant to restore dignity
The Acting Mayor says the crackdowns are focused on illegally occupied buildings.
South Africa
Cold front, thundershowers warning for Western and Eastern Cape
The two provinces will be seeing scattered thundershowers and rain into the weekend.
SA Jazz legend Feya Faku laid to rest in Gqeberha
Faku passed away at the age of 63 while touring in Switzerland.
Blocking of foreign nationals from healthcare services a concern
Blocking of foreign nationals from healthcare services a concern
Government says it has noted with serious concern the reported incidents where certain groups and communities have blocked foreign nationals from accessing healthcare services at public facilities.
Government has, in a statement on Saturday, called on all communities to uphold the rule of law, respect human dignity,...
Spotlight on unemployment, poverty at National Dialogue at NWU
President Cyril Ramaphosa said the National Dialogue seeks to foster unity in South Africa.
Thousands gather in Mbombela for 21st Innibos National Art Festival
The annual festival held from Thursday attracted more than 80 000 people.
Dudula says denying health care to foreign nationals prevents crime
Dabula says they’ve uncovered criminal activity, relating to medication dispensed to foreigners.
National Dialogue engagements kick-off, to determine its identity
The National Dialogue will hold its First National Convention on the 15th of August.
Investigations into Durban medical intern’s death continuing
The 25-year-old medical intern died while on duty at Prince Mshiyeni Memorial Hospital.
Groenewald on quest to “transfer” foreign criminals to cut costs
Groenewald laments the high cost of having foreigners serve their sentences in South Africa
IPID to investigate fatal shooting of N C officer allegedly by police
The deceased allegedly pointed and threatened police officers with a firearm.
COJ Acting Mayor leads crackdown on illegal occupants in Randburg
The operation is part of the city’s program aimed at restoring the functionality of the buildings.
It’s all glitz and glamour at the Greyville Racecourse
Over 50 000 spectators are expected to attend Africa’s foremost horse racing and social event.
KZN probes fatal N3 taxi crash that killed five people
Thirteen people were injured when the driver lost control of the taxi and it went down an embankment
News24 | Two more people killed hours after top cops visit Mitchells Plain crime scene
Just a mere four hours after Western Cape top cops visited the crime scene where five people were shot dead the previous day, another two people were shot and killed on Friday night.
Inaugural National Dialogue Outreach Session gets underway at NWU
NWU, Strategic Dialogue Group, Thabo Mbeki Foundation host talks ahead of the National Dialogue.
Two killed, one injured in Mitchell’s Plain shooting
Several people were shot and killed, and others were wounded.
Free State braces for extreme cold temperatures this weekend
The South African Weather Service says temperatures will peak at 12 degrees Celsius.
Budget allocation to enable GCIS to serve the nation
Budget allocation to enable GCIS to serve the nation
Deputy Minister in the Presidency, Kenny Morolong, has affirmed that the budget allocated to the Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) will enable it to carry out its mandate.
“We hope that it will assist funding campaigns aimed at fighting gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF) and building social cohesion....
Rio de Janeiro gears up for BRICS Summit
Rio de Janeiro gears up for BRICS Summit
By Gabi Khumalo
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – All eyes are on Rio de Janeiro, Brazil as the city prepares to welcome Heads of State and delegations from across the world for the 17th BRICS Summit.
The Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa (BRICS) nations will converge in the metro for high-level engagements at the Summit taking place on 6...
News24 | Eastern Cape floods: Death toll rises to 103 as recovery, resettlement efforts intensify
The Eastern Cape continues to grapple with the devastating aftermath of severe floods that have claimed 103 lives and displaced thousands across the province.