Prolonged power cuts, deadly KZN floods put a damper on GDP
South Africa’s gross domestic product (GDP) dipped by 0.7% in the second quarter of 2022, Statistics SA (Stats SA) said on Tuesday, noting that the floods... Read more.
New licence on the cards for SA drivers
Minister of Transport Fikile Mbalula on Friday stated that a new licence card has been approved and will be issued in November 2023. He said the current driving... Read more.
SACE to probe death of Soweto pupil allegedly bullied by teacher
The South African Council for Educators (SACE) will investigate the death of a Grade 9 pupil from PJ Simelane Secondary School in Dobsonville, Soweto. The pupil... Read more.
Lasizwe to host Saftas red carpet
YouTuber and media personality, Lasizwe Dambuza is set to be the South African Film and Television Awards (SAFTAS 16) red carpet host this year. Lasizwe, who is... Read more.
Asthma sufferers urged to be vigilant of triggers this spring
With spring have almost sprung, asthma sufferers may be triggered by environmental factors. Asthma is a long-term condition which affects over 300 million people... Read more.
Minister convinces Dudula members to end Kalafong protest
Health Minister Joe Phaahla visited the Kalafong Hospital in Tshwane on Thursday following disruptions by members of Operation Dudula who alleged that the health... Read more.
End of the road for ruthless Mpumalanga serial rapist
Thirty-four-year-old Thokozane Mazibuko will spend the rest of his life behind bars after the Mpumalanga High Court sentenced him to three life terms on Thursday.... Read more.
Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital tackles surgery backlog
Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital said on Wednesday the hospital has started tackling it’s surgery backlog currently sitting at 11 194 patients. The... Read more.
Rabies vaccination drive kicks off in North West
The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development in the North West will on Thursday embark on a mass vaccination drive for rabies. Rabies is caused by a virus... Read more.
Four life sentences for Northern Cape rapist
Thirty-two-year-old Lebogang Nyoka, convicted for rape, was on Tuesday handed four life sentences by a regional court in Taung, Northern Cape. Nyoka broke into a... Read more.
