Sona Preview: Sizable funding sought for new universities’ project
There is increasing momentum behind the plan to open South Africa’s two new universities, which are anticipated to provide undergraduate and graduate degrees.... Read more.
DJ and music producer Mobi Dixon injured in car accident
Popular DJ and music producer Mabi Ntuli, who goes by the stage name of Mobi Dixon, has been involved in a car accident and is currently receiving medical care. ... Read more.
Man tells commission how he lost wife, child in building fire
A man has told the judicial commission of inquiry into the Marshalltown building fire incident that he lost his wife and toddler in the deadly blaze. On Tuesday,... Read more.
City Power security guards gun down suspected cable thief
City Power’s private security personnel have shot and killed a man after he opened fire at them. According to Isaac Mangena, a spokesman for City Power, the... Read more.
Marshalltown building resident was shot dead just before deadly fire
A resident of the Marshalltown building that was gutted by fire was shot dead moments before the fire started. This was revealed on Friday by Sithowakhe Zungu who... Read more.
Marshalltown fire: survivors say fire trucks arrived with no water
Survivors of the Marshalltown building fire said the City of Johannesburg emergency management services (EMS) firefighters came with trucks that had no water. ... Read more.
MMC Kunene condemns ‘illegal’ Metrobus strike
The City of Johannesburg transport MMC, Kenny Kunene, says metrobus drivers who are on strike disrespect commuters in the city. He added that “decisive action... Read more.
Marshalltown fire survivor saw a resident engulfed in flames
One of the survivors of the Marshalltown building fire said he saw a resident of the building screaming while his body was on fire. On Thursday, Tanzanian national... Read more.
New robotics laboratory sparks joy in KZN community
The Fourth Industrial Revolution arrived in earnest for the pupils of Mountview Secondary School in Verulam, north of Durban, this week. On Wednesday, the elated... Read more.
Residents paid for Usindiso building’s illegal electricity connection
We paid money to someone in order to reconnect the building illegally whenever the electricity was cut off. This is testimony by a witness on Tuesday at the judicial... Read more.