More reprieve at the pumps as petrol price goes down
It will be joy at the pumps come Tuesday midnight when the price of fuel goes down for the second consecutive month. The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy... Read more.
First black Comrades Marathon winner Tshabalala has died
The first black athlete to win the Comrades Marathon, Samuel Tshabalala, has died. Tshabalala, who was 65 at the time of his death on Sunday, made history when he... Read more.
Illegal Zimbabwean national nabbed for cable theft, bribery
Crispen Chinowiyita, an undocumented Zimbabwean national who appeared in court for copper cable theft and bribing a police officer, abandoned his bail application... Read more.
Mpho Makwana is Eskom’s new board chair
Minister of Public Enterprise Pravin Gordhan on Friday announced Mpho Makwana as the new Eskom board chairperson. Earlier this week, the minister announced that... Read more.
Hospitals that will be exempt from loadshedding
Minister of Health, Dr Joe Phaahla, announced on Friday that 37 hospitals across the country will be exempted from loadshedding. This comes after several engagements... Read more.
Dr Phumzile Mlambo Ngcuka is UJ’s new Chancellor
South Africa’s former deputy president Dr Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka was officially appointed as the new Chancellor of the University of Johannesburg (UJ) on Thursday.... Read more.
Mphe-Thuto Primary school pupil killed in scholar bus incident
Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi has expressed his devastation after a Grade 6 pupil from Mphe-Thuto Primary school in Ga-Mogale, Magaliesburg allegedly died... Read more.
Case against teen who killed magistrate Van Rooyen postponed
The case against an 18-year-old suspected of the murder of magistrate Romay van Rooyen was postponed when the teenager appeared briefly at the Simons Town magistrate’s... Read more.
MEC Lesufi to launch learning and teaching campaign in Tsakane
Gauteng education MEC Panyaza Lesufi is spearheading an educational campaign aimed at ensuring that quality learning and teaching are delivered in schools across... Read more.
SA to donate Covid-19 vaccines to west African countries
Candith Mashego-Dlamini, the Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, will this week donate Covid-19 vaccines to Liberia and Sierra Leone. “It... Read more.
