Gauteng premier arrives in China
Gauteng premier Nomvula Mokonyane arrived in China on Tuesday to sign an agreement with the Chinese province of Chongqin. ||| Johannesburg - Gauteng premier Nomvula Mokonyane arrived in China on...
View ArticleMEC concerned by circumcision deaths
The number of deaths at circumcision schools in the Eastern Cape is rising, traditional affairs MEC Mlibo Qoboshiyane said. ||| Eastern Cape - The number of deaths at circumcision schools in the...
View ArticleKZN Cosatu leaders to declare interests
Cosatu leaders have to declare their business interests and those of their immediate families, the union federation in KwaZulu-Natal resolved. ||| Pietermaritzburg - Cosatu leaders have to declare...
View ArticlePhysio ordered to repay money
A physiotherapist who was part of a scheme which swindled the labour department of more than R2 million has to refund the money. ||| Pretoria - A physiotherapist who was part of a scheme which swindled...
View ArticleCriminal charges laid over textbooks
The Limpopo basic education department and a contractor have been charged over the dumping and destruction of textbooks in the province, the DA said. ||| Limpopo - The Limpopo basic education...
View ArticleGap led to textbook delay: Presidency
President Jacob Zuma met Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga over the late delivery of textbooks in Limpopo on Tuesday. ||| Johannesburg - President Jacob Zuma met Basic Education Minister Angie...
View ArticleThree held for drugs worth R1m
North West police arrested three people and seized ecstacy tablets with a street value of more than R1 million on Tuesday. ||| Klerksdorp - North West police arrested three people and seized ecstacy...
View ArticleHelp needed to remove Benoni hyacinth
The Ekurhuleni metropolitan municipality is calling on residents to assist in the removal of the hyacinth plant from the Homestead Lake. ||| Johannesburg - The Ekurhuleni metropolitan municipality is...
View ArticleMpumalanga impounds fifty Putco buses
Fifty Putco buses were impounded on Moloto Road by the Mpumalanga Public Transport Inspectorate on Tuesday. ||| Mpumalanga - Fifty Putco buses were impounded on Moloto Road by the Mpumalanga Public...
View ArticleDamage to activist tombstone condemned
Vandalism of a tombstone dedicated to four Eastern Cape activists was condemned on Tuesday. ||| Eastern Cape - Vandalism of a tombstone dedicated to four Eastern Cape activists was condemned by the...
View ArticleI was deployed, not fired: Karodia
Former administrator Anis Karodia reportedly received a redeployment letter and was not fired from the Limpopo department of basic education. ||| Limpopo - Former education administrator Anis Karodia...
View ArticleZuma wants textbook deliveries completed
President Jacob Zuma has met with Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga to discuss the late delivery of textbooks in Limpopo. ||| Johannesburg - President Jacob Zuma met with Basic Education...
View ArticleDA lays charges over dumped textbooks
The Democratic Alliance has taken legal action after the dumping and destruction of textbooks in Limpopo. ||| Johannesburg - The Limpopo Basic Education Department and a contractor have been charged...
View ArticleTruck crashes into South Hills house
A tow truck driver is being treated in hospital after apparently losing control of his vehicle and crashing into a house in Johannesburg. ||| Johannesburg - A tow truck driver was seriously injured...
View ArticleChimps ‘were defending their space’
The chimpanzees that mauled an American student at the Jane Goodall Institute will not be killed. ||| Johannesburg - Two chimpanzees that mauled an American student in South Africa will not be killed...
View ArticleOfficial held hostage
A community liaison officer involved with the upgrade of Hout Bay harbour was held hostage for two hours. ||| A community liaison officer involved with the upgrading of Hout Bay harbour was held...
View ArticleResidents’ Long Street gripes
Long Street residents say they are fed up with high noise levels and crime even though they are charged high levies. ||| Long Street residents say they are fed up with high noise levels and crime and...
View ArticleMotshekga hit by backlash
The Congress of SA Students has called for an evaluation into the performance of Minister Angie Motshekga. ||| The Congress of SA Students (Cosas) has called on President Jacob Zuma to urgently...
View ArticleRub-a-dub duck in Durban
A little yellow plastic duck will land one lucky person R100 000 and may make thousands more for charitable organisations. ||| Durban - A little yellow duck will land one lucky person R100 000 and may...
View ArticleTwo buses collide in Cape Town
Twenty-six people were injured when two Golden Arrow buses collided head-on in Kleinvlei, Cape flats. ||| Twenty-six people were injured when two Golden Arrow buses collided head-on in Kleinvlei, Cape...
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