Lise Beyers
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Gauteng’s schools face a debt crisis of R584-million, disrupting education services and prompting a review of the decentralisation model.
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During 2025/26, the Department of Home Affairs issued over four million Smart ID cards, significantly surpassing its target and advancing digital transformation efforts.
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President Trump issued a warning to Iran to move quickly towards a peace deal or “there won’t be anything left of them.”
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A declassified Pentagon report on flying saucers, a dummy riding shotgun in California, and U2 performing from a stranger’s balcony – these are just some of the peculiar stories that made headlines this week.
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This weekend features the final group matches in the current season of the United Rugby Championship and much more.
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This week’s Western Cape flooding was serious business – thousands of people displaced, homes and roads underwater, the usual chaos that comes with Mother Nature having a proper tantrum. But leave it to social media to turn a disaster into an absolute circus.
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Oscar-winning Iranian filmmaker Asghar Farhadi has spoken out against civilian casualties from Western military strikes on Iran and the government’s violent suppression.
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The N1 national road between the Huguenot Tunnel and Worcester has reopened following a four-day closure caused by devastating floods.
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Two more people have been arrested in separate fraud operations linked to the Department of Home Affairs, bringing the total number of corruption-related arrests for May to six.
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Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie has launched an investigation into living conditions faced by South African athletes competing at the African Athletics Senior Championship in Ghana after a shotput champion revealed they were not receiving adequate nutrition.
