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eThekwini Mayor Cyril Xaba emphasises quality education at Star College's 25th anniversary

Staff Reporter|Published

Cyril Xaba, the Mayor of eThekwini, visited Star College Durban to celebrate its 25 years of academic excellence, urging students to prioritise education as a vital pathway to a brighter future for South Africa.

Unisa and Zallywood Media Group introduce innovative theology short learning programmes

Staff Reporter|Published

Unisa and Zallywood Media Group have launched innovative theology short learning programmes aimed at empowering church leaders. This initiative, announced during ...

Young innovators shine at Star College Pretoria’s Annual STEAMI Expo

Staff Reporter|Published

Discover how Star College Pretoria's Annual STEAMI Expo empowers students from Grades 4-11 to tackle real-world challenges through innovative science projects, fostering ...

Ramaphosa’s Shield Cracks: Why move to review can’t stop Parliament’s impeachment duty

Sizwe Dlamini|Published

The Constitutional Court's recent ruling not only revives Section 89 but also reinforces the principle of accountability in South Africa. Discover how Chief Justice ...

Court ruling puts Fannie Masemola at risk of jail time over Hawks reinstatement

Loyiso Sidimba|Published

Suspended SA Police Service national commissioner General Fannie Masemola faces potential jail time for not implementing a court ruling mandating the reinstatement ...

All-women team prepares for the challenging Vasco Da Gama Ocean Race

Karen Singh|Published

An inspiring all-women team of mothers and daughters gears up for the challenging Vasco Da Gama Ocean Race, aiming to break stereotypes in a traditionally male-dominated ...

Lifestyle audits uncover 22 senior managers under investigation in public service

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

Public Service and Administration Minister Mzamo Buthelezi reveals that 22 senior managers are currently under investigation following lifestyle audits, a significant ...

Scopa's Bold Stand: Former RAF CEO face accountability over R300m debt

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

Scopa is holding former RAF CEO Collins Letsoalo and the board accountable for a R300 million litigation involving Sunshine Hospital, raising concerns over legal ...

'We're Self-Sabotaging': Minister admits R800m paid to suspended state officials

Sizwe Dlamini|Published

Public Service Minister Inkosi Mzamo Buthelezi's candid admission before Parliament reveals a troubling reality: South Africa's public service crisis stems not from ...

'We demand accountability': Scopa calls out former RAF CEO and board over R300 million debt

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

Scopa is holding former RAF CEO Collins Letsoalo and the board accountable for a R300 million litigation involving Sunshine Hospital, raising concerns over legal ...

ANC prepares to unveil mayoral candidates for local government elections next month

Bongani Hans|Published

The ANC prepares for the upcoming local government elections by announcing mayoral candidates next month, as Fikile Mbalula discusses the party's strategies and ...

Urgent action needed as Ebola outbreak strikes eastern DRC – Africa CDC

Sizwe Dlamini|Published

Communities in Eastern DRC face dire consequences as health authorities confirm a deadly Ebola outbreak, prompting urgent calls for regional coordination from the ...

Blood stocks under pressure in the Western Cape

Staff Reporter|Published

Join the fight against blood shortages in the Western Cape! The WCBS urgently needs your help to replenish dwindling blood stocks following severe weather disruptions. ...

Parliamentary leaders challenge government on weather crisis response

Sizwe Dlamini|Published

Amidst severe weather wreaking havoc across South Africa, parliamentary leaders Nocks Seabi and Mxolisi Kaunda demand a rapid and collaborative government response ...

'The ANC is at a crossroads': Party urged to convene leadership meetings after Phala Phala ruling

Loyiso Sidimba|Published

The ANC faces a critical juncture as it grapples with the implications of the Constitutional Court's Phala Phala ruling, which could jeopardise its campaign for ...

How South Africa is responding to the hantavirus outbreak linked to the MV Hondius

Karen Singh|Published

South African health authorities are tracing contacts linked to a rare hantavirus outbreak from the MV Hondius cruise ship, which has claimed three lives globally. ...

How MPs' partisanship may influence the impeachment of Cyril Ramaphosa

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

Political analysts discuss the looming impeachment of President Cyril Ramaphosa, examining how MPs' partisanship could shape the outcome and what it means for the ...

Sithembiso Ngema succeeds Francois Rodgers as DA's provincial leader in KZN

Bongani Hans|Published

Sithembiso Ngema has been elected as the new DA provincial leader in KwaZulu-Natal, succeeding Francois Rodgers and promising a renewed focus on governance ahead ...

ANC leadership urged to convene urgent meetings after Phala Phala ruling

Loyiso Sidimba|Published

The ANC faces a critical juncture as it grapples with the implications of the Constitutional Court's Phala Phala ruling, which could jeopardise its campaign for ...

Sars and NCC sign MoU to strengthen compliance

Staff Reporter|Published

The NCC and Sars have signed a pivotal MoU aimed at enhancing consumer protection and tackling non-compliant goods in South Africa's market.