South Africa
Government has been urged to prioritise affordability and transparency in fuel pricing to ensure workers are not left suffering the consequences of policy failures. Concerns have been raised over the prospect of rising fuel prices linked to the ongoing conflict in Iran. The largest union in the motor industry, the Motor Industry Staff Association ..Read More
27 Feb 2026
Experts urge child immunisations amid rising whooping cough cases
Health authorities are intensifying calls for parents and caregivers to prioritise childhood immunisations. Read More
24 Feb 2026
Immediate arrests demanded in home affairs visa scandal
ActionSA has demanded immediate arrest after explosive findings by the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) that South Afric .. Read More
23 Feb 2026
RSA ‘border sale’ corruption at Home Affairs exposed
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has laid bare a damning picture of corruption within the department of home affairs .. Read More
13 Feb 2026
Sona 2026: Hope or hype? Experts question implementation of reform promises
While many applaud the president for his optimistic state of the nation address (Sona), analysts argue only tangible res .. Read More
13 Feb 2026
SANDF deployment proves Saps has ‘failed dismally’ – Malema
EFF president Julius Malema says the deployment of the SANDF to areas plagued by gangsterism is a clear sign the police .. Read More
11 Feb 2026
Analysts call for clear governance reforms ahead of 2026 Sona
President Cyril Ramaphosa has been challenged to go beyond broad promises and provide clear, practical steps to address .. Read More
04 Feb 2026
Psychiatrists urge action on maternal mental health
As South Africa observes National Pregnancy Awareness Week, renewed attention is being placed on the importance of prote .. Read More
04 Feb 2026
SA begins first-in-human HIV vaccine study in Africa
South Africa has taken a significant step forward in the fight against HIV, as the continent moves closer to a potential .. Read More
03 Feb 2026
‘Staak reuse-waterverliese eerder as om in duur projekte te belê’
Eerder as om miljarde te spandeer op nuwe damme en tonnels, moet Suid-Afrikaanse munisipaliteite hul waterverliese drast .. Read More
03 Feb 2026
Correctional services to tighten prison security after festive-season contraband bust
The department of correctional services plans to tighten security at correctional centres after festive-season operation .. Read More
03 Feb 2026
‘Boervolk’ eis KwaZulu-Natal, deel van Oos-Kaap van regering ‘terug’
’n Afrikaner-separatistegroep, bekend as die Oranjevrijstaat-Boervolk, sê groot dele van Suid-Afrika, insluitend KwaZulu .. Read More
29 Jan 2026
SIU recovery boosts NSFAS as R2bn returned from institutions, beneficiaries
R1.7bn will now be redirected to meet students’ financial needs at higher education institutions. Read More
29 Jan 2026
More than 4-million smart IDs delivered in a year
The department of home affairs has reached a historic milestone, delivering more than 4-million smart ID cards in a sing .. Read More
28 Jan 2026
January marks Cervical Cancer Awareness Month as experts warn women remain at risk
January marks Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, placing renewed focus on a disease that remains one of South Africa’s lea .. Read More
27 Jan 2026
NSFAS approves funding for more than 600,000 first-time applicants
As South Africa prepares for the academic year, the government has signalled a renewed commitment to stabilising and ref .. Read More
26 Jan 2026
Magashule questions judiciary as asbestos trial is delayed again
Former Free State Premier Ace Magashule has cast doubt on South Africa’s judicial system, claiming the findings of the S .. Read More
19 Jan 2026
Kwotas by hekke ingestel ná nog vloedskade in Krugerwildtuin
Mense wat die Krugerwildtuin wil besoek, moet in ag neem die bestuur het kwotas ingestel by drie hekke in die suide wat .. Read More
15 Jan 2026
Onwettige handel gee doodskoot: BAT sluit sigaretfabriek in Suid-Afrika
Die einde van ’n era breek aan wanneer British American Tobacco (BAT) einde vanjaar sy enigste sigaretfabriek in Suid-Af .. Read More
15 Jan 2026
Akademia-applous vir 2025 matriekklas: Bou nou voort op dié grondslag
Matrieks van 2025: Terwyl meeste openbare hoëronderwysinstellings se aansoeke reeds gesluit is, bied Akademia aan jou di .. Read More
14 Jan 2026
Back to school: Parents urged to prioritise safety
As the school year begins, parents, educators, and communities must prioritise the safety of children on their way to an .. Read More
