
Teacher assistant fired for administering corporal punishment
A school governing body-appointed teacher assistant has been sacked after being found guilty for administering corporal punishment on a Grade 5 pupil. The incident... Read more.

North West health department performs first surgery under NHI
North West Health MEC Madoda Sambatha has expressed confidence in their systems and stated that they are prepared to serve the people in accordance with the National... Read more.

Distinguished scientist Moshabela to take over hot seat at UCT
The South African Medical Association (Sama) is certain that Professor Mosa Moshabela’s leadership will usher in a new era of brilliance, innovation, and meaningful... Read more.

Vaping carries the same health risks as smoking tobacco
As the world commemorates the World Tobacco Day today (May 31), the focus is on tobacco smoking and the growing trendy phenomenon among the youth that is just as... Read more.

Rogue pastor sentenced to life imprisonment for murder
Pastor of Jesus Christ Grace Ministries and businessman in Kuranta village in Bolobedu, Limpopo has been sentenced to life imprisonment for murder by the Polokwane... Read more.

Deployment of soldiers helps restore law and order in Mthatha
The deployment of the army in Mthatha, Eastern Cape, helped restore calm and security as millions of people went out to cast their votes on Wednesday This comes... Read more.

Pregnant women need flu vaccine due to weaker immune system
As the flu season begins, conspiracy theories linger about the effects of the flu vaccine on pregnant and breastfeeding mothers and their newborns. According to... Read more.

10 suspects nabbed in two provinces for violating election laws
Six suspects, aged between 24 and 51, were taken into custody at Mavundleni municipality in Mqanduli, Eastern Cape, on Tuesday and early on Wednesday on charges... Read more.

Game over, it’s now time to respect voters’ choice – Mbalula
“The game is over now; we are voting for acceleration of change and togetherness.” These were the words of ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula as he cast his... Read more.

EC taxi strike hits EFF as truck full of party T-shirts is looted
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has cried foul after a truck carrying party T-shirts was looted. The plundering saw the EFF in the Eastern Cape’s OR Tambo... Read more.