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Power outage at Free State police station cripples crime fighting
The Boithuso police station in Botshabelo, Free State, has been without power for the past two months due to damage to its underground infrastructure...
Suspected rhino poacher shot dead in gunfight with police
A suspected poacher was shot dead during a gunfight with Anti-Poaching Unit (APU) members on a farm in Waterberg, police said on Sunday.
The incident...
Inside the InSeta student fund crisis
A R376-million student bursary scheme meant to open the door to higher education for poor and disadvantaged students was hit by delayed payments, unpaid...
Top Cape lawyer faces misconduct complaint
A Cape Town attorney is due to appear before a Legal Practice Council (LPC) disciplinary committee tomorrow after an appeals tribunal found she has...
Bolivian president declares state of emergency amid blockade crisis
Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz declared a state of emergency on Saturday in an attempt to end a blockade crisis that has ground the country's...
Broos’s immediate challenge is to sharpen blunt strike force
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos can be a maverick and an enigma at the same time. You can never put your finger on how...
Hero cop ‘Captain Sbali’ earns standing ovation at Zenande Chiloane funeral
The funeral of 21-year-old Zenande Chiloane was marked by tears, testimony and unexpected gratitude on Saturday as mourners rose to their feet to honour...
Jobs were not the Holy Grail for heroes of ’76
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the 16 June 1976 Soweto students, who teared up against the usage of the Afrikaans language as...
June’s broken promises: How macroeconomic orthodoxy is sabotaging youth employment
As we commemorate Youth Month this June, the national discourse will inevitably overflow with political
platitudes about the leaders of tomorrow. Yet, beneath the ceremonial...
Investing in youth development is investing in Gauteng’s future
As South Africa observes Youth Month, we are reminded that young people remain at the centre of our country's development and future prosperity. The...
