Man’s hands amputated after hospital negligence
A man with mental illness from Welkom in Free State had his hands amputated after nurses at Bongani Regional Hospital allegedly mistreated him when he reported to... Read more.
More than 1000 people killed at the country’s taverns over the past year
The recent spate of killings and mysterious deaths in taverns have masked the brutal reality that the country’s drinking and social spots attract violence and... Read more.
Former Gauteng government official out on bail for fraud
Former human settlements official in Gauteng Margaret Ann Diedricks was on Wednesday arrested at her home in Alberton for fraud linked to the controversial asbestos... Read more.
‘I had no experience but I had a dream’
Inspired by his late truck driver father, Essau Mmotlana, who passed on in 2003, Sammy de Mateo Mmotlana took it upon himself to continue his legacy. The 42-year-old... Read more.
Deputy Minister of Transport has lost six family members in a car accident
Deputy Minister of Transport Sindisiwe Chikunga has lost her son, daughter-in-law and four grand children in a tragic accident that happened on Sunday night. According... Read more.
Removing deadly asbestos roofs in Free State to cost a massive R1.9bn
It will cost the fiscus a whopping R1.9-billion to remove asbestos roofs in the Free State, the provincial government has revealed. This is as thousands of Free... Read more.
Overcrowding in some prisons hits 248%
South Africa is struggling to curb overcrowding in the country’s prisons, with some facilities overcrowded by as much as 248%. The Minister of Justice and Correctional... Read more.
Ramaphosa’s security beefed up after breaches put his life in danger
President Cyril Ramaphosa’s security has been beefed up following serious concerns about numerous security breaches that have occurred during some of his official... Read more.
Brief Twitter outage leaves millions of users angry, frustrated
Popular social media network Twitter went down for a few minutes on Thursday and left millions of users around the world frustrated and angry. Many users vented... Read more.
Iron will propels Sebone up the ladder
Born in Khathu, the hub of iron-ore mining in the Northern Cape, Sanna Sebone has dared to enter the male-dominated construction industry. Armed with a quantity... Read more.