Soweto grandma gets 30 years for mutilating grandson, friend
Nqobile Ndlovu, 50, the Soweto woman charged with the senseless murders of her grandson and his friend, has been given a 30-year jail sentence. The Johannesburg... Read more.
Parliament wants Mchunu to review promotion of top cop
Parliament’s portfolio committee on police has written to Police Minister Senzo Mchunu to review the appointment and promotion of a top police officer who... Read more.
Numsa wants to meet BMW Group over alleged jobs bloodbath
The National Union of Metalworkers South Africa (Numsa) has written to the leadership of BMW Group South Africa regarding the workers’ strike at the car manufacturer’s... Read more.
Over 3,100 unclaimed bodies lying in the state mortuaries
There are a total of 3,186 unclaimed bodies lying in government mortuaries across the whole country as of August 2024. The bulk of these unclaimed bodies are in... Read more.
Ex-minister Pandor denies Malema’s VBS bond allegations
Defending herself against allegations made by EFF leader Julius Malema, former minister of international relations and cooperation Naledi Pandor has refuted claims... Read more.
AG’s office briefs parliament’s Scopa on Prasa, SAA finances
State-owned entity, the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa), has continued to fail to prevent irregular as well as fruitless and wasteful expenditure in... Read more.
NUM wants to meet Mantashe as Seriti wields big axe on workers
The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) says it will have a meeting with Minerals and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe over Seriti Resources’ decision... Read more.
BMW, workers at Rosslyn plant on a collision course
Dozens of workers at BMW’s Rosslyn plant in Akasia, northwest of Pretoria, went on strike on Monday to protest about alleged looming job dismissals. The industrial... Read more.
2025 NSFAS online applications officially open on Friday
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) will open its online applications for the 2025 academic year on Friday. Nobuhle Nkabane, the Minister of Higher... Read more.
Ex-minister Gordhan to be cremated in a private ceremony
President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that the special official funeral category two in honour of late cabinet minister Pravin Gordhan will take place at the Inkosi... Read more.
