NEFSA says crime against e-hailing drivers on going for over 10 years
The hijacked vehicle and the driver’s body were later found in Atteridgeville.
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Bus tyres catch fire on the N1 near Aldam Pass
Passengers were evacuated out of the bus and were seen walking on the highway.
SAWS issues Yellow Level 2 warning for severe thunderstorms in KZN
Authorities warn that heavy rain, strong winds could lead to flooding in low-lying areas.
UFS study finds 16 sanitary pad brands contain hormone-disrupting chemicals
The research has sparked debate, the university says it’s also looking to develop safe sanitary pads
Analyst urges Zulu King’s rivals to accept ConCourt ruling
The apex court dismissed an application for leave to appeal by a faction of the Zulu royal family.
Steenhuisen receives first batch of foot and mouth vaccines
The vaccines will from Biogenesis Bago will be used to vaccinate 14 million plus cattle herd.
COSATU welcomes cut to Armed Forces Day parade budget
COSATU Parliamentary Coordinator Matthew Parks says the planned budget was distasteful
President Ramaphosa reaffirms SA’s strategic autonomy at Armed Forces Day
President Ramaphosa reaffirms SA’s strategic autonomy at Armed Forces Day
President Cyril Ramaphosa has reaffirmed South Africa’s strategic autonomy and commitment to peace, saying the country will continue to assert its sovereignty amid rising geopolitical tensions.
Delivering the keynote address at Armed Forces Day at Thavhani Mall in Thohoyandou, Limpopo on Saturday, the...
Third quarter crime stats for 2025/2026 show increase in crime: DA
Crime statistics show a slight decrease in violent crimes including murder for 2025/2026
News24 | KZN cops arrested for extortion after community members take matters into their own hands
Two police sergeants in KwaZulu-Natal have been arrested on charges of extortion, while an internal criminal investigation is under way against other officers accused of helping them evade justice.
Five miners still trapped as rescue hopes fade
The miners were trapped following a mud rush incident in the early hours of Tuesday morning.
Ramaphosa hails SANDF’s bravery at Armed Forces Day
Cyril Ramphosa says SS Mendi’s final death drill account symbolized courage and unity
Int. Mother Language Day highlights learning in mother tongue
Research indicates that over 40% of the world’s languages are endangered
Senior SANDF officer faces R1.5m corruption charges
It is alleged that they facilitated and paid half a million rand to an investigating officer
President Ramaphosa appoints Agriculture and Land envoy
President Ramaphosa appoints Agriculture and Land envoy
President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Wandile Sihlobo as Presidential Envoy on Agriculture and Land, reinforcing government’s focus on accelerating growth and addressing structural challenges in the sector.
Sihlobo currently serves as Chief Economist of the Agricultural Business Chamber of South Africa (Agbiz) and is a member...
Military veteran urges soldiers to defend SA with honour, discipline
A veteran has encouraged members of the South African National Defence Force to remain committed
LIVE: South Africa observes Armed Forces Day
Armed Forces Day is the annual commemoration of the sinking of the SS Mendi on 21 February 1917.
Melville, Brixton, Parktown West protest over water outages
The protesters are expected to gather at the corner main and 4th Avenue in Melville, in Johannesburg
FEDUSA to march over GEMS tariffs
GEMS membership contribution has increased by 9.5%, for the current financial year.
PSA to protest against GEMS contribution hikes
Thousands of people are expected to gather at the GEMS headquarters in Pretoria
Budget 2026: SA economy ‘on the cusp’ of rapid growth
Budget 2026: SA economy ‘on the cusp’ of rapid growth
As South Africa prepares for next week’s Budget Speech, President Cyril Ramaphosa has signalled a shift in the national narrative – from one of recovery to one of guarded optimism.
Delivering his remarks during the debate of the State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Thursday, 19 February 2026, the President noted the importance...