Foreign nationals desperate for healthcare say they are being turned away from clinics by Operation Dudula members if they don’t have identity documents or are made to wait until South Africans are assisted first.
The bill proposes to ban indoor smoking and vaping in public places, introduce plain packaging for all tobacco products, regulate vaping like traditional cigarettes, ban in-store displays of these products, and raise the legal purchasing age to 18.
A South African judge stopped the burial of former Zambian president Edgar Lungu while his funeral service was in progress, intensifying a dispute between his family and the Zambian government. Lungu died on June 5 while receiving medical treatment in South Africa. President Hakainde Hichilema, Lungu’s political rival, wanted to host a state funeral for […]
Despite parliament voting to shut down the Israeli embassy nearly two years ago, deputy president Paul Mashatile says the move has not yet been implemented because SA still wants to maintain a presence in Israel.
Tyme Bank wants the home affairs minister to halt his decision to increase the price of verifying bank customers’ details in the National Population Register (NPR), calling it anti-poor.
Deputy president Paul Mashatile has poured cold water on claims the government of national unity (GNU) would be at risk if he were to become ANC president, saying the arrangement is working well.”I think they are just seeing ghosts,” he said in an interview with IN THE KNOW with Sowetan, a new podcast.
The Gauteng education department has suspended two inspectors who were assigned to manage a project to conduct repairs at Noordgesig Secondary School in Soweto after a fire there last year.