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Vaal scholar transport driver drops bail bid as charges converted to...
The courtroom was silent, but outside the pain was loud. This was the scene as grieving families waited for answers regarding the criminal case against...
Vanderbijlpark scholar transport death toll rises to 14, driver to appear...
Two more learners passed away from their injuries in the hospital early on Thursday morning, bringing the total number of fatalities from the tragic...
Cyril Ramaphosa appoints Dinkie Dube as deputy public protector
President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Adv. Dinkie Portia Dube as deputy public protector for a seven-year term beginning on February 1.
The appointment was made...
Lotto, Lotto Plus results for Wednesday January 21, 2026
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DA accuses Mpumalanga of infrastructure neglect as floods collapse bridges
The Democratic Alliance (DA) has accused the Mpumalanga provincial government of failing to maintain public infrastructure, saying recent floods exposed years of poor planning...
Fikile Mbalula moves to stop Patrice Motsepe ‘tsunami’ bid for ANC...
ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has issued a stern instruction for the immediate stop of the production, printing and distribution of T-shirts lobbying for billionaire...
Enoch Godongwana calls on South Africans to share ideas for 2026...
Finance minister Enoch Godongwana, the head of the National Treasury, has urged the public to share their ideas for the 2026 budget.
Godongwana has encouraged...
Goverment Employees Medical Scheme to correct erroneous letters
The Government Employees Medical Scheme (GEMS) has confirmed that some of its members recently received letters reflecting incorrect contribution amounts.
According to the scheme, the...
Mpumalanga learner behind bars following fatal schoolyard stabbing
A Mpumalanga learner has spent a night in police custody after being arrested in connection with the fatal stabbing of a fellow pupil during...
Robert McBride cut to size by ad hoc committee members
The ad hoc committee in parliament investigating allegations of corruption and political interference in the criminal justice system degenerated into chaos on Wednesday when...
ConCourt overturns high court ruling on customary marriage property rules
The Constitutional Court has overturned a Pretoria High Court ruling that declared part of the Recognition of Customary Marriages Act unconstitutional, bringing clarity to...
Tourism recovery gathers pace as Mpumalanga attractions reopen after floods
Mpumalanga’s tourism sector is beginning to steady itself after weeks of disruption caused by heavy rainfall, with key attraction sites reopening and authorities cautiously...
High Court avoids slapping costs in divorce war fuelled by infidelity...
The Western Cape High Court has stepped in to cool a bitter divorce standoff, sparing an estranged couple from punitive costs as they continue...
Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi presence at crime scene of slain Ipid investigator questioned
Robert McBride, the ex-Ipid head, had raised questions about the presence of KwaZulu-Natal provincial police commissioner at the crime scene of slain former Ipid...
Powerball, Powerball Plus results for Tuesday, January 20, 2026
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‘Rendition case was to nail Anwa Dramat, but Shadrack Sibiya became...
Erstwhile Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid) boss Robert McBride has explained why he cleared former Hawks bosses Anwa Dramat and Shadrack Sibiya of apparent...
Parents who were side-lined at accident scene to prioritise politicians speak...
Parents stood devastated and helpless at the scene, watching rules enforced against them bend in favour of politicians while they waited anxiously for news...
Driver of deadly Vanderbijlpark scholar transport used expired permit
It has emerged that the driver of the minibus taxi transporting schoolchildren who died in an accident in Vanderbijlpark was operating with an expired...
Two killed in shooting at Booysens Magistrate’s Court
Two people were killed and at least three others injured in a brazen shooting outside the Booysens Magistrates’ Court in Johannesburg on Tuesday, sending...
Correctional Services alarmed as boy child dropouts resurface in prisons
The Department of Correctional Services has raised serious concern about the growing number of boys being left behind by the education system, warning that...
‘Indifferent’ Robert McBride slammed for submitting incomplete CV
The evidence of former Independent Police Directorate (Ipid) Robert McBride was off to a rocky start on Tuesday when members of the Ad Hoc...
Scholar transport driver linked to crash that killed 12 learners nabbed
The driver of a minibus used for scholar transport, which was involved in a crash that killed 12 learners in Vanderbijlpark on Monday, has...
Sassa denies rules amended for jobless foreigners to get R370 grant
The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has rejected claims that it has changed its rules to allow foreign nationals to receive the R370...
Here’s what’s on South Africa’s 2026 public health agenda
South Africa is a study in contrasts. And the 2026 public health agenda is no exception.
Breakthrough HIV prevention medicine has arrived alongside US funding...
State allowed to grill defence witness over statement implicating accused
The Pretoria High Court on Monday ruled that the state may cross-examine a key defence witness in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial on a...
Santaco calls for road expansion as crash claims 13 lives on...
Accidents on the Vaal's R553 (Golden Highway) have become a norm, according to Midday Mali, the chairperson of the Gauteng branch of the South...
Overloaded taxi at centre of deadly Vanderbijlpark scholar transport crash
Overloading has been identified as a key factor in a fatal scholar transport crash that occurred on Monday in Vanderbijlpark in the south of...
Death toll in Vanderbijilpark scholar transport crash increases to 13
The total number of deaths in the horrific crash involving a scholar transport in Vanderbijlpark has risen to 13.
The increase in the death toll...
Cyril Ramaphosa mourns 37 lives lost in Cape Flats, scholar transport...
President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed deep shock and sadness following deadly incidents that left at least 37 people dead in separate tragedies in the...
Twelve pupils killed after scholar transport crashes into truck in Vanderbijlpark
Twelve learners have died following a tragic private scholar transport accident that occurred on Monday morning in Vanderbijlpark in the south of Johannesburg.
The deaths...





























