Sadtu shocked and saddened by killing of primary school teacher
The SA Democratic Teachers Union (Sadtu) in the North West is still shocked and saddened by the fatal shooting of a teacher at Rutanang Primary School, it said on... Read more.
Orphaned children’s social grant topped up by 50%
As the country commemorates Child Protection Week, the Department of Social Development has improved the social assistance programme to benefit orphans and vulnerable... Read more.
AmaMpondo mourn the passing of King Zanozuko Sigcau
AmaMpondo King Zanozuko Tyelovuyo Sigcau passed away on Tuesday night after a short illness. Family spokesperson Nkosi Jongilanga Sigcau said the king’s death... Read more.
Cash squeeze grounds local carrier Comair flights
Comair, a local carrier operating Kulula and British Airways, announced on Tuesday night that it has voluntarily suspended its flights with immediate effect. Comair... Read more.
Government shields motorists from astronomical fuel price hike
The government has extended the reduction in the general fuel levy by a further two months. This means the fuel price hike will not be as steep as anticipated come... Read more.
Child Protection Week puts teenage pregnancy, drug abuse on the spot
Teenage pregnancy and drug abuse among children remain the biggest challenge facing the country, according to Deputy Minister of Social Development Hendrietta Bogopane-Zulu.... Read more.
Jailed youth fast becoming country’s new lost generation
Nearly 50 000 youth in South Africa are languishing in jail, running the risk of becoming a lost generation, the Department of Correctional Services has revealed.... Read more.
BLA offers free legal help to Stellenbosch University student
The Black Lawyers Association (BLA) has publicly offered to help the Stellenbosch University student Babalo Ndwayana. Ndwayana laid charges against former student... Read more.
XXC Legacy takes entertainment industry by storm
Born Thandiswa Mthethwa, the fresh hip-hop talent XXC Legacy has released her first single titled When you know, you know ahead of her album in June. No stranger... Read more.
Vavi rubbishes misappropriation of SAFTU funds claims
SAFTU’s re-elected general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi has denied claims that he misused the funds of the trade union federation. Vavi is re-elected as general chairperson... Read more.
