Health department denies cutting medical doctors’ salaries
The Department of Health has disputed reports of salary cuts for doctors in order to hire and compensate new doctors. According to the department, its progress in... Read more.
Education sector mourns passing of Professor Jadezweni
Professor Mlungiseleli Jadezweni, who had been a major force behind the nation’s education transformation, has died. Jadezweni left the education system after... Read more.
Blue lights fitment firm owner arrested for fraud and corruption
The legal proceedings connected to tax fraud involving Phineas Manthata, his company and his two co-accused parties has been rescheduled for May 6, 2024. Manthata... Read more.
Road accidents claim 11 lives as heavy rains lash Eastern Cape
Eleven people have lost their lives on the roads in the Eastern Cape since Monday. The department of transportation in the Eastern Cape confirmed the deaths following... Read more.
‘Sanef must condemn Ramaphosa’s declaration of war on media’
The DA has called on the South African National Editors Forum (Sanef) to condemn the ANC’s manipulation of the media. This comes after allegations by the DA that... Read more.
Almost all people who died in Limpopo crash positively identified
The Limpopo department of health has announced that the body remains of those who died in a bus accident have been positively identified, nearly a month after the... Read more.
Numsa wants assassins of its Eastern Cape official behind bars
The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) will commemorate the life of Thembinkosi Mdoda, the assassinated regional chairperson of the Eastern Cape’s... Read more.
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.
