Employment in South Africa: These industries contributed the most jobs between April and June 2023
Between April and June 2023, these industries contributed the most jobs and, effectrively, had a positive impact on employment in South Africa.
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Jacob Zuma arrest: National intelligence prepared for riots ahead of announcement
SANDF confirmed no deployments were made ahead of DCS’ announcement about Jacob Zuma’s arrest but they remain on high alert.
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Ntokozo Zikhali: Bokgabo Poo murder suspect handed life sentence in child rape case
With Ntokozo Zikhali serving a life sentence for a previous rape case, questions still remain unanswered about what happened to Bokgabo Poo.
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Toekomsrus protests: Road closures and incidents to take note of [video]
Tensions are brewing in Toekomsrus, as community members face off against riot police. Here’s everything we know.
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Minister Chikunga throws JP Smith ‘under the minibus’, demands release of impounded taxis
Minister Chikunga was highly critical of JP Smith and demanded the City of Cape Town release taxis impounded under illegal traffic by-laws.
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Mbekweni mass murder: Police probe vicious murder of five victims, including two women
The bullet-riddled bodies of five victims, including two women aged 32 and 39, were found on Chris Hand Street on Monday evening.
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Transport minister condemns Cape Town taxi strike
In a statement on Thursday, the Minister strongly condemned any form of violence emanating from the Cape Town taxi strike.
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Exposed: The Sunday World’s lucrative partnership with the Lottery
The newspaper got millions of rands of Lottery advertising and also ran stories to counter exposés of corruption
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Slovo Park riots end in truck arson and looting [video]
The Slovo Park riots turned chaotic on the N12 highway, after residents torched and looted a truck in front of helpless police.
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New data shows rhino killings decreased 11% in first half of 2023
In the first six months of this year, 231 rhinos were killed in South Africa, representing an 11% decrease when compared to the same period last year.
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AARTO Act expected to improve driver behaviour
The AARTO Act is expected to play a role in changing the behaviour of South Africa’s road users for the better.
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Methane gas identified as cause of Joburg CBD explosion
An investigation determined that methane gas was the cause of the deadly Johannesburg explosion that rocked the CBD in July.
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Police accused of shooting teenager during Slovo Park protest
SAPS investigating death of 16-year-old Karabo Chaka
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Municipality in court for cutting off water to school with 500 learners
Judge orders Mogale City to immediately reinstate the water supply to Krugersdorp school
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Teachers quit Eastern Cape school after accusations of violence against learners
Ngqeleni Junior Secondary School has been short of 14 teachers since March
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Watch live: EFF leader Julius Malema addresses ‘Kill the Boer’ chant, Elon Musk and more [video]
At the EFF Presser, leader Julius Malema is expected to provide a response to backlash over the ‘Kill the Boer’. Watch the presser live right here.
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Tamia Mpisane pregnant with Andile’s fourth baby: Here’s everything we know
He may miss the mark on the field but if there’s one thing nobody can take away from Andile Mpisane, is his sharp aim in the sheets.
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West Africa threatens sanctions against Niger amid France tensions
West Africa leaders called for the restoration of constitutional order in Niger and demanded the reinstatement of President Mohammed Bazoum.
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Projects underway to upgrade Eskom infrastructure
Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, said 25 projects to upgrade existing Eskom transformers and increase their capacity are currently in construction.
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Julius Malema blasts ‘snotty face’ Panyaza, promises ANC arrests when EFF wins 2024 elections
EFF leader Julius Malema made bold statements during his impassioned 2024 elections manifesto at the party’s 10th-anniversary rally.
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Vladimir Putin will ‘consider’ African leaders proposal on Ukraine war
Vladimir Putin told African leaders that the conflict is due to specific forces that have been preparing for a hybrid war against Russia.
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Dept of Justice twiddling thumbs over Jacob Zuma arrest
The Department of Justice is seeking ‘recommendations’ from ‘interested parties’ on the decision to arrest and detain Jacob Zuma.
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Weekend weather forecast: Snowfall expected in these parts of South Africa from Friday, 28 July 2023
The weekend weather forecast starting Friday, 28 July 2023, predicts a strong cold front and potential snowfall for these parts of South Africa.
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SAMWU protests: Tshwane workers clash with riot police [video]
SAMWU protests turned violent when disgruntled Tshwane City workers clashed with riot police, and the entire encounter was caught on camera.
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Eskom takes over ‘non-compliant’ City of Ekurhuleni loadshedding schedule
Eskom announced its decision to take over the City of Ekurhuleni’s loadshedding schedule. Here’s everything you must know.
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UJ Kingsway bus accident: At least 70 passengers injured in horror crash
A bus accident at the UJ Kingsway campus left more than 70 passengers injured. Here is everything we know at this time.
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Johannesburg rocked by tremor on Saturday, 22 July 2023: Here’s everything we know
A tremor rocked parts of Johannesburg at approximately 19:00 on Saturday, 22 July 2023. Here’s everything we know.
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AARTO Act set to be in effect on this date
Chikunga welcomed the recent ruling by the Constitutional Court on the constitutionality of the AARTO Act as it confirmed that indeed the law was constitutional and no aspect of it encroached on the executive powers of other spheres of government.
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KZN Midlands weather: Residents warned to brace for cold front
The department also warned residents, particularly in the Midlands areas of an incoming snowfall expected to impact the south-western part of the province.
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National Civic Education and Health Skills Programme launched at Tshwane North TVET College
Nzimande made the call when he was unveiling the National Civic Education and Health Skills Programme at the Tshwane North TVET College Mamelodi Campus on Thursday.