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The Gauteng Department of Education says it is going to place students in schools that are already at capacity, only days after admitting that adding more learners to these schools would collapse the system.

Joburg Speaks is a youth-led initiative that empowers young video journalists to tell authentic stories about Johannesburg’s diverse issues such as air pollution, market rebuilding, undocumented teen mothers, and youth voter apathy.

Parents reflect on challenges faced during construction

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63 scholar transport vehicles have failed recent roadworthiness inspections in the province.

Phahlane is the first witness testifying before the committee this year.

The newborns died during the long New Year holiday in a Siberian hospital.

The death toll from nationwide protests in Iran has surpassed 2,500, activists said, as Iranians made phone calls abroad for the first time in days Tuesday.

NPR’s Steve Inskeep asks Youseph Yazdi, a professor at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, about his recent visit to Iran, where thousands have been killed in anti-government protests.

This follows comments by a presidential assistant that Bobi Wine would not be declared president, even if he wins.

The Amazigh calendar places them almost a thousand years ahead of much of the rest of the world.

The communications authority says the suspension is aimed at preventing misinformation and violence.

The offensive is in the central state of Kogi, where the bandits have recently become more active.

These taxpayers are warned that the 2026 provisional tax deadline is fast approaching, with the risk of penalties and interest if they fail to meet their obligations.

Chancellor hints there will not be more support for other hospitality businesses to soften the impact of rate rises.

Somerset College proudly celebrates the exceptional achievements of the IEB Matric Class of 2025, whose results reflect the school’s unwavering commitment to academic excellence and holistic education.

Former Glencore CEO Ivan Glasenberg has seen his net worth shoot up by $1 billion since the start of the year.

Health Department requested more funding after Trump administration withdrew PEPFAR funding.

Makhubele was removed as Chief Whip with immediate effect.

The Springboks have a blockbuster fixture to start off the 2026 season, and preparations are already underway for Rassie Erasmus.

Orlando Pirates have been busy in the transfer window as they fine-tune their squad ahead of the resumption of the Betway Premiership season.

The Lions’ win over Lyon in Round 3 of the Challenge Cup was a step in the right direction for the Johannesburg-based team.

With the new signings made in January, it seems like Orlando Pirates are preparing life without Rele Mofokeng and Oswin Appollis.

The Chinese Consulate in Johannesburg has donated a quarter of a million rand to Gauteng’s best-performing 2025 matric learners.

Did Rachel Kolisi just take a swipe at her ex spouse, Siya Kolisi’s romance with younger girlfriend, Rachel John?

Kingsburgh Junction, a new shopping centre on KwaZulu-Natal’s South Coast, will soon opens its doors to local shoppers. Find out when…

The defence brought out a statement from a ward councillor, who confirmed that Majola was a resident of the ward.

Parents frustrated as EFF slams Gauteng Department of Education’s online application system over school placement failures.

The perfect kitchen companions, these versatile blenders can whip up breakfasts, dips, milkshakes, cocktails, and everything in between.

It turns out that this TikTok-viral vibration plate may have some surprising health benefits.

MyBroadband Insights research revealed that Century City was the neighbourhood with the fastest mobile data at the end of 2025.

Two years ago, companies like Meta and OpenAI were united against military use of their tools. Now all of that has changed.

FlySafair is running a 30% discount on domestic flights for a limited time.

South Africans are calling for greater transparency regarding vehicle safety following the news that the Hyundai Grand i10 received a zero-star NCAP rating.

BMW has revealed the first M car in its new generation of “Neue Klasse” electric vehicles.

Dr May van Schalkwyk from the University of Edinburgh shares her thoughts with Drs Chris and Xand on What’s Up Docs?

Medical checks for the show picked up contestant Amanda Collier’s heart condition.