Nearly 10K learners still unplaced as Mpumalanga braces for 1-million pupils
More than 9 800 learners in Mpumalanga are still awaiting placement as the province prepares to receive well over 1-million pupils when schools reopen for the 2026... Read more.
Nearly 40 rape suspects nabbed in Mpumalanga’s four-day police crackdown
In a four-day blitz in which police sent a blunt message to sexual predators, 37 rape suspects were arrested across Mpumalanga as Operation Shanela II swept through... Read more.
Justice committee welcomes Andy Mothibi’s NDPP appointment, vows tough oversight
Parliament’s justice watchdog has welcomed President Cyril Ramaphosa’s appointment of Adv Andy Jan Lekgoa Mothibi as the new National Director of Public Prosecutions... Read more.
Andy Mothibi’s NDPP appointment to shield president’s nephew from arrest – MK Party
The uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) has launched a blistering attack on President Cyril Ramaphosa’s decision to appoint Adv. Andy Mothibi as National Director of... Read more.
‘Don’t kill our children,’ MEC warns scholar transport operators ahead of 2026 academic year
While most parents are excited to see their children go back to school for the 2026 academic year, road fatalities involving scholar transport remain a concern.... Read more.
NSFAS 2026 explained: Your next steps, key dates, mistakes to avoid
If you applied for the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) funding for 2026, this is the moment to pay attention. The hard part — applying — is done.... Read more.
Solly Mapaila warns Cyril Ramaphosa about ANC leaders ‘who act like gods of politics’
South African Communist Party (SACP) general secretary Solly Mapaila has delivered a blistering message to ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa, framing the party’s decision... Read more.
Cyril Ramaphosa names SIU head Mothibi new prosecutions boss
South Africa’s prosecutorial leadership has entered a new chapter as President Cyril Ramaphosa’s office confirms the appointment of Adv Jan Lekgoa Mothibi as... Read more.
Cyril Ramaphosa blasts Nicolás Maduro’s capture: ‘We reject US stance, we stand with Venezuela’
President Cyril Ramaphosa has doubled down on his condemnation of the Donald Trump administration over what he described as the invasion of Venezuela and the capture... Read more.
Nearly 900K learners apply for NSFAS funding in 2026
Close to 900,000 students have applied for financial support from the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) for the 2026 academic year, with young women... Read more.
