Eastern Cape education shaken after pupil drowns in pit toilet
The department of education in the Eastern Cape has promised to assist the family of a three-year-old child who drowned in a pit toilet. The shocking incident took... Read more.
Thandiswa Mazwai heals traumas through her new music
Versatile South African award-winning musician Thandiswa Mazwai, who composes songs inspired by traditional Xhosa music, mbaqanga, funk, jazz, and reggae, has a... Read more.
‘I thought I was dying’ — Soweto pupil relives stabbing incident
When Sivuyile de Waal was stabbed by his peer inside his school’s premises, his dream of being a lawyer flashed before his eyes. The 15-year-old pupil, who goes... Read more.
Court dismisses Sama’s application to help doctor who was fired
An Eastern Cape doctor who was fired for misconduct is in limbo as he is unable to work in another province due to his persal number being blocked. The country’s... Read more.
Patients can save money by asking doctors right questions
Patients’ failure to ask the right questions when their medical doctors recommend surgery results in numerous patients forking out more money than they needed... Read more.
Patients sent to other facilities as Leratong’s theatre is revamped
Leratong Hospital, a government hospital in Gauteng’s Mogale City, has shut down its theatre facilities until the end of April. This is because the health facility’s... Read more.
Musician Langa Mavuso relieved after his mom was found alive
South African music sensation Langa Mavuso is relieved after finding his mother alive. This comes after she was reportedly hijacked in Mondeor, south of Johannesburg,... Read more.
Gauteng education pins bad learner behaviour on societal ills
“Our schools are a microcosm of society and what generally occurs in our society finds expression in our schools,” said Gauteng department of education spokesperson... Read more.
Meyiwa murder accused want legal aid to pay ballistic expert
In the ongoing Senzo Meyiwa murder case, Chris Mangena, the ballistic expert, will now be cross-examined on May 20, according to the court. This will give the defence... Read more.
Ekurhuleni’s new ‘ethical’ executive members sworn-in
The 11 new members of the Executive Committee of the City of Ekurhuleni were officially sworn in on Tuesday at the Germiston Civic Centre in the East Rand region... Read more.