Astrophysics, biochemistry PhD students vying for science awards
Upcoming scientists and PhD students Kelebogile Gasealahwe and Sinenhlanhla Mthembu are among the finalists in the South African Women in Science Awards (Sawisa... Read more.
Pretoria school suspends dozen learners over allegations of racism
The Pretoria High School for Girls has suspended 12 learners on Wednesday after racism allegations surfaced at the school. The pupils have been implicated in al... Read more.
‘Some families are not that lucky’
Phumzile Makwakwa’s brother, Themba, left home in Nelspruit on a Sunday and was supposed to report for duty on Monday. When he did not show up at work, his fa... Read more.
State and private sector battle to stem tide of missing persons
South Africans are going missing in numbers daily and experts are warning depression resulting from dire economic circumstances and human trafficking could be a... Read more.
State and private sector battle to stem tide of missing persons
South Africans are going missing in numbers daily and experts are warning depression resulting from dire economic circumstances and human trafficking could be a... Read more.
Free State activist Disebo Mosupa found dead after four-day search
A prayer for the safe return of 30-year-old Disebo Mosupa, who has been missing since July 15, was called off after she was found dead at a cemetery in Welkom. ... Read more.
‘President gave no detail on education commitments’ – experts
President Cyril Ramaphosa ticked all the right priorities on education. However, experts expressed concern at the lack of detail in the commitments he made. Pro... Read more.
Retired science DG Dr Phil Mjwara to take up top Unesco position
Dr Phil Mjwara, who recently retired as director-general in the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI), has been appointed as South Africa’s full-time amb... Read more.
Postmortem to determine if Pirates boss Tshabalala was murdered
The police are awaiting the post-mortem report on the death of Orlando Pirates technical director Stanley “Screamer” Tshabalala to determine whether to chan... Read more.
Science trailblazer Mthunzi-Kufa leads the way
South Africa’s youngest recipient of the Order of Mapungubwe, Prof Patience Mthunzi-Kufa, was recognised for her pioneering work in the field of biophotonics ... Read more.
