Suspects in Fleurs murder, hijacking expected to apply for bail
Luke Fleurs was shot and killed at a petrol station in Honeydew, during a hijacking incident.
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Motshekga reveals over 30 000 teaching vacancies in SA
Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga reveals that there are more than 30 000 teaching vacancies.
Eight die in Limpopo crash
The accident happened on the R555 road near Steelpoort outside Burgersfort in Limpopo.
News24 | ‘I can sell myself to people’: Zuma backer Louis Liebenberg unveils his election plan
Diamond dealer Louis Liebenberg, a funder of former president Jacob Zuma, on Thursday unveiled his plans for the upcoming elections, in which he will run as an independent candidate in Gauteng and the Free State.
Negotiations between rival Soweto taxi associations deadlock: MEC
Feuds over routes between the two associations has been going on for years.
Locals claim police are complicit in car smuggling to Mozambique
Syndicates have allegedly stolen more than 50 cars and driven them across the border.
Motsoaledi facilitates distribution of IDs in Ganyesa
Motsoaledi has facilitated process of distributing Identity Documents to some individuals in Ganyesa
News24 | Opposition parties say crises-hit Eastern Cape needs urgent intervention
The DA says issues facing the Eastern Cape are “deeply saddening” and need immediate intervention.
Taxi violence has Soweto commuters travelling in fear
Feuds over routes between the two associations has been going on for years.
‘Terrorism alert issued by UK Embassy in SA meant to create panic’
Mashaile says he is pleased the SA government is responding.
Mkhwebane’s legal action removed from urgent court roll
Mkhwebane’s legal action for a gratuity payment removed from the urgent court roll.
Defence in Meyiwa trial grills analyst on communication among accused
Gouws has been under cross examination at the High Court in Pretoria.
News24 | Alternative routes recommended as service delivery protests disrupt Johannesburg traffic
Service delivery protests have blocked several Johannesburg roads, including Eben Cuyler Drive, Mooki Street, and roads in Noordgesig, Orlando East, and Pennyville, leading to heavy traffic disruptions in the city.
Fear grips Khayelitsha community after 8 murders on Wednesday
Harare residents are still traumatised after the area was plagued by three shooting incidents
Motheo TVET College suspends activities due to student protests
Academic activities have been suspended at Motheo TVET College, Hillside View campus in Bloemfontein
Protesting Soweto residents demand answers from City Power
Noordgesig residents near Soweto are frustrated with the constant electricity supply disruptions.
President Ramaphosa to address Worker Share Ownership Conference
President Ramaphosa to address Worker Share Ownership Conference
President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to address the inaugural Worker Share Ownership Conference to be held in Johannesburg on Tuesday.
In a statement on Thursday, the Presidency said the conference will serve as a platform for “advocacy for Employee Share Ownership Plans” (ESOPs).
“ESOPs gained prominence in South...
Qatar Evaluating Role As Mediator Between Israel, Hamas
Qatar is rethinking its role as a mediator between Israel and Hamas, its prime minister said Wednesday during a press conference with his Turkish counterpart in Doha. Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani said, without elaborating, that its mediation had been abused. “At this point right now, we are reevaluating our role… Read More »Qatar Evaluating Role As...
Biden Calls For Quick Congressional Passage Of Ukraine, Israel Aid
U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday voiced his strong support for more military aid for Ukraine and Israel and humanitarian assistance for Palestinians in Gaza after House Speaker Mike Johnson said the House of Representatives will vote on the funding packages Saturday night. Johnson had wavered for weeks about calling a vote on the foreign… Read More »Biden Calls For Quick Congressional...
Motshekga Reveals There Are Over 31,000 Vacancies At Schools In SA
Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga said there were over 31,000 vacancies at the country’s schools. She revealed this in a written parliamentary reply to the Democratic Alliance (DA). DA Basic Education spokesperson, Baxolile Nodada, said that the vacancy rate showed the African National Congress’s (ANC) disregard for basic education and still wanted to force… Read More...
Kolisi Named In Time’s 100 Most Influential People Of 2024
Springboks captain and double Rugby World Cup champion Siya Kolisi has been named as one of Time Magazine‘s 100 most influential people of 2024. The list includes people that the magazine believes “most changed the stories that define the past year”. In 2023, Kolisi led the Springboks to a record fourth Rugby World Cup title,… Read More »Kolisi Named In Time’s 100 Most Influential People Of 2024