Fire at Riverlea Secondary School leaves trail of destruction
SABC reports that several buildings at the school, including a library, have been completely gutted
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Mohlakeng residents call for SANDF deployment to fight crime
On Tuesday residents took to the streets burning tires and demanding urgent action over rising crime
SIU says progress being made in Fort Hare academic fraud probe
The unit says its investigation is at an advanced stage and a report will be released in September.
Forum questions effectiveness of SANDF on Cape Flats
Forum chairperson Abie Isaacs has called on all law enforcement agencies to flood the area.
We worked tirelessly to support Nasa Artemis II mission: Sansa
Sansa says it worked tirelessly to help ensure the success of Nasa’s Artemis II space mission.
Former Botswana President Festus Mogae admitted to hospital
Government communications say Festus Mogae is in a stable condition.
F State man hands himself to police for alleged murder of girlfriend
The lifeless body of the victim was covered with multiple bruises to the face.
Western Cape records 19 deaths over Easter weekend
Western Cape Minister of Mobility Isaac Sileku says this is a 14% drop in road deaths this year.
Two killed, five wounded in Mitchells Plain taxi rank shooting
Police say two people have been shot and killed at a taxi rank in Portlands.
Suspended Sergeant Nkosi to apply for bail on 13 April
Sergeant Fannie Nkosi appeared at the Pretoria North Magistrate’s Court earlier on Tuesday.
Ramaphosa pledges to finish TRC’s unresolved work
The programme is part of reparations for beneficiaries in the list identified by TRC.
Gqeberha police probe double murder after two men found stabbed
Two unidentified men were found with multiple stab wounds behind Khayamnandi Kraal in Despatch.
Police captain granted R50,000 bail in multi-million fraud scandal
Johannes Jansen van Rensburg is facing charges of fraud and theft for allegedly defrauding the SAPS.
Call for urgent support for NPOs
NPOs have raised concerns about the sustainability of SA’s healthcare sector.
SA working with SADC to combat foot and mouth disease: Steenhuisen
The vaccine drive is focused on communal livestock vulnerable to trans-national biosecurity threats.
Four family members killed in N1 crash to be buried in Xikundu
Five people died after a crash on N1 road between Modimolle and Mookgopong in Limpopo.
Inquiry hears Nkosi lacked mandate to intervene in procurement matter
This is contained in the department’s chief Yolande Faro’s testimony before the commission
Creecy outlines progress in easing Lebombo congestion
Creecy outlines progress in easing Lebombo congestion
Minister of Transport Barbara Creecy says South Africa and Mozambique are entering a “solution phase” in efforts to resolve long-standing congestion challenges at the Lebombo Port of Entry.
Speaking during a visit to the border on Tuesday, Creecy said the trip formed part of ongoing work to tackle delays in freight movement...
Mpshe rejects political interference in TRC cases
Former acting NDPP Mokotedi Mpshe rejects claims of political interference in TRC-related decisions.
Fuel price mechanism under review
Fuel price mechanism under review
The Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources is reviewing the local fuel price mechanism with the process to be completed in March next year.
This according to the department’s Director of Fuel Pricing Mechanism, Robert Maake, who spoke to SAnews.gov.za in Pretoria on Tuesday.
Maake explained that the price of fuel is the end result of a...
Housing reparations a ‘moral obligation’ to restore dignity
Housing reparations a ‘moral obligation’ to restore dignity
President Cyril Ramaphosa has described the provision of housing to victims of apartheid-era violence as a “moral obligation” and a crucial step towards restoring dignity and advancing reconciliation.
The President was speaking at the launch of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) Housing Assistance Reparations...