Calls for accountability over NSFAS dead students’ payments
NSFAS blames a lapsed Home Affairs contract for failing to verify students
South Africa
W Cape water supply system stable despite lower storage levels: DWS
Th provincial head of the department says that this is due to lower consumption.
Tourism a driver of economy and jobs
Tourism a driver of economy and jobs
South Africa’s tourism sector has emerged as a powerful driver of economic growth and job creation, with new data highlighting its recovery and expansion beyond pre-pandemic levels.
According to Statistics South Africa’s latest Tourism Satellite Account report, the sector supported 953 981 direct jobs in 2024 – accounting for 5.7% of the...
TMPD shifts focus to inner-city crime as traffic volumes ease
The City of Tshwane has recently unveiled 24 new vehicles to strengthen policing this Easter.
Moulding success one brick at a time
Moulding success one brick at a time
By Sihle Manda
At just 25, Pfunzo Monica Chilate is steadily building a name for herself in Limpopo’s construction sector – one red mud brick at a time.
Chilate is the founder of Chilate Enterprises, a brick-making business based in Thohoyandou in Limpopo. Although she officially started the company in 2018, the roots of the enterprise run much...
Rocky Brands: driving job creation
Rocky Brands: driving job creation
By More Matshediso
Rishav Juglall is not just an entrepreneur; he is the man behind Rocky Brands, a business that has created 48 employment opportunities.
Based in Midrand, Rocky Brands manufactures and supplies high-quality cleaning products to retailers across South Africa.
In 2022, his business was named Pick n Pay Business Supplier of the Year....
10 arrested in Free State fraud bust
Suspects in the Free State have been arrested for using fake documents at a bank
Closure of N3 northbound carriageway at Market Road
Closure of N3 northbound carriageway at Market Road
The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) had advised motorists of the full road closure on the N3 Northbound carriageway at Market Road Overpass in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal.
The closure will be on Saturday, 11 April 2026, between 9 pm and 5 am to facilitate the installation of the soffit beams as part of...
Man killed, 12 year-old wounded in suspected gang shooting in Delft
Operation Prosper has deployed 2 000 SANDF soldier to crime hotspots across the country
Mafefe residents face water contaminated with asbestos crisis
Asbestos is a known health hazard, and its use has been banned in South Africa
Second person dies from Limpopo head-on crash
The Transport dept says one of the two people who had been admitted at a hospital has passed away.
Garden Route Municipality says no new cases of FMD reported in past two weeks
The official number of farms in the region affected by the disease remains at seven.
Officer injured during CIT heist in Bloemfontein
The CIT vehicle was travelling on the OR Tambo road.
Free State urges precaution in livestock movement over Easter
The department of Agriculture urges farmers to to be more vigilant to avoid the spread of FMD
Late conjoined twin appeared stronger after surgery: Motsoaledi
The twins from had been successfully separated almost three weeks ago.
Federation warns of health risk in consuming illicit alcohol
It says fake and counterfeit alcohol can contain harmful substances.
MEC confirms driver transporting undocumented Zimbabweans has driver’s license
The MEC was however concerned that the bus was only intercepted in the Free State from Beit Bridge
Police, soldiers seize drugs and cash in Eastern Cape operation
Close to 300 soldiers have been deployed to the province.
Everything medically possible was done to save conjoined twin: Motsoaledi
A surgical procedure was conducted successfully by a team of surgeons more than two weeks ago
Call for unity as Christians mark Good Friday
They were participating in a silent ecumenical procession with a cross through Durban
Tunisia and Algeria Launch Joint Digital Platform to Accelerate AI Research Collaboration
Tunisia and Algeria have launched a shared digital platform designed to accelerate collaboration in artificial intelligence research, connecting universities, research laboratories and institutions across both countries through common digital tools. The platform was announced by Moez Chafra, president of the University of Tunis El Manar, at the second International Forum on Emerging and...