News
-
WATCH | Dramatic rescue of 23 people during Western Cape floods captured on video
NSRI volunteers rescued 23 stranded farm workers and families from severe flooding between Worcester and Rawsonville in May.
-
Minister puts Bellville transport hub safety under the spotlight
Western Cape Mobility Minister Isaac Sileku says improving safety at the Bellville Public Transport Interchange remains a priority.
Source:
-
Court challenge launched over failed child protection register
Foundation challenges government departments over failures to maintain and use child protection register meant to keep predators away from children.
-
Cash-in-transit crash claims one life at Gamtoos Valley
A man was killed and two security guards were injured after a crash involving two cash-in-transit vehicles and a Hyundai H-1 on the N2 at Gamtoos Valley.
Source:
-
Questions surrounding army chiefs visit to Moscow
SANDF Army Chief visits Moscow to strengthen military cooperation with Russia as DA questions South Africa’s non-alignment policy claims.
-
SA education system has not collapsed, but ‘not collapsed’ should never be the standard, warns academic
Academic warns SA education system risks normalising mediocrity as 81% of Grade 4 learners cannot read for meaning in literacy crisis.
-
Department denies lease irregularities as letter sparks Premier’s Office dispute
The Department of Roads and Public Works has pushed back against allegations of corruption and cover-ups regarding irregular lease of the Office of the Premier.
Source:
-
SANRAL scraps contractor panels after R9.5bn tender declared unlawful
SANRAL abandons contractor panels after court declares R9.5bn tender unconstitutional, reverting to open tenders following procurement irregularities and fraud allegations.
-
Scientists discover 210-million-year-old dinosaur in Zimbabwe
Newly discovered Musango matusadonaensis suggests southern Africa had distinct dinosaur ecosystems 210 million years ago, challenging previous assumptions about regional diversity.
-
Free State police sergeant hauled to court on corruption, extortion charges
Alleged bribe-taking police sergeant in the Free State remanded in custody after being denied bail on corruption and extortion charges involving a civilian.
Share your news with us.
Do you have feedback you’d like to share?
Let us know what’s on your mind.