Documentation Backlog Affects Over 610,000 Learners in South African Public Schools

Documentation Backlog Affects Over 610,000 Learners in South African Public Schools

A recent verification initiative by the Education Labour Relations Council (ELRC) has brought to light substantial administrative gaps in South Africa's public schooling system,...
IEC: Party Funding Investigations Require Evidence Amid Sevenfold Donation Surge

IEC: Party Funding Investigations Require Evidence Amid Sevenfold Donation Surge

Political parties declared nearly 98 million rand in donor funding during the January–March quarter, a figure almost seven times higher than the same period...
Four Killed, Two Injured in Nyanga Taxi-Related Shooting

Four Killed, Two Injured in Nyanga Taxi-Related Shooting

Nyanga, Cape Town — Four people have been killed and two others wounded in a shooting incident linked to the taxi industry in Nyanga,...
Mossel Bay Unrest Under Control After Immigration-Related Violence Claims Two Lives

Mossel Bay Unrest Under Control After Immigration-Related Violence Claims Two Lives

MOSSEL BAY, Western Cape – Authorities have restored order in Mossel Bay following a weekend of violence in the Asla Park informal settlement at...
Mangaung ANC Members Protest Conference Delay Amid Election Concerns

Mangaung ANC Members Protest Conference Delay Amid Election Concerns

Bloemfontein, Free State – African National Congress (ANC) members in Mangaung gathered in large numbers at the Kaizer Sebothelo House, the party's provincial headquarters,...
SA Adds 3.5 Million FMD Vaccine Doses to National Stockpile

SA Adds 3.5 Million FMD Vaccine Doses to National Stockpile

Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen has confirmed the arrival of an additional 3.5 million doses of Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) vaccine from Argentina, raising South Africa's...
Coalition Instability Threatens Service Delivery in Free State Municipalities

Coalition Instability Threatens Service Delivery in Free State Municipalities

Concerns are mounting over the stability of hung municipalities in the Free State province and across South Africa as local government elections approach, with...
Eastern Cape Citrus Farmers Face New Rain Threat Amid Flood Recovery

Eastern Cape Citrus Farmers Face New Rain Threat Amid Flood Recovery

Citrus farmers in the Gamtoos River Valley of the Eastern Cape are on high alert as forecasts predict heavy, potentially destructive rainfall between Wednesday...
Eastern Cape Education MEC Mourns Slain School Principal

Eastern Cape Education MEC Mourns Slain School Principal

COBOSI VILLAGE — Eastern Cape Education MEC Fundile Gade has visited the grieving family of Mncedisi Ntentema, the principal of Khanyolwethu High School, who...
SAPS Deploys National Forensic Unit to Probe Woolworths Store Explosions

SAPS Deploys National Forensic Unit to Probe Woolworths Store Explosions

The South African Police Service (SAPS) has mobilized a specialized National Forensic Task Team, supported by Crime Intelligence operatives, to lead the investigation into...
Shinga Challenges NFP Expulsion in High Court

Shinga Challenges NFP Expulsion in High Court

Lawyers representing KwaZulu-Natal Social Development MEC Mbali Shinga have initiated legal proceedings in the Pietermaritzburg High Court to challenge her expulsion from the National...
South Africa, Kenya Forge Stronger Economic Partnership During State Visit

South Africa, Kenya Forge Stronger Economic Partnership During State Visit

South Africa and Kenya are moving to deepen their strategic partnership this week, as President Cyril Ramaphosa hosts Kenyan President William Ruto on a...