Rhodes University Reports Outbreak of Gastrointestinal Illnesses Affecting Over 100 Students
Over 100 students at Rhodes University in Makhanda have fallen ill with gastrointestinal illness as investigations into the cause continue.
Over 100 students at Rhodes University in Makhanda have fallen ill with gastrointestinal illness as investigations into the cause continue.
Nigeria confirmed an imported Ebola Bundibugyo virus case in Abuja from a woman who travelled through Uganda. Authorities are tracing 44 contacts.
A nine-year-old learner at Busisiwe Primary School in Soweto alleges rape by a teacher, prompting protests and a departmental investigation.
Gauteng Education is probing allegations that a nine-year-old learner was raped by a teacher at Busisiwe Primary School in Soweto.
A burnt body found in Tafelsig on 17 October sparked a murder probe and community unrest after a suspected linked man was confronted by residents.
Sewage and industrial pollution have forced Tshwane's Rietvlei water plant to shut down for about a year, threatening the city's water supply.
Civilian Secretariat Internship Programme 2026 2028 Unemployed graduates nationwide are invited to apply for a two year internship programme in Pretoria offered by the Civilian Secretariat for Police Service. Available Internship Opportunities The Civilian Secretariat for Police Service is running a 24 month non renewable internship drive aimed at giving...
Lesotho Exemption Permit holders can legally teach English online as freelancers in South Africa, provided they meet tax obligations, officials confirm.
Prof Wezile Chitha was unanimously appointed Vice-Chancellor of the University of Fort Hare, taking office in early 2027 amid governance reforms.
Ward 68 voters in Cape Town face a competitive election with 41 candidates contesting the councillor seat ahead of 4 November 2026.
More than 300 residents joined pupils at Princess Vlei on 10 October for the Recall the Animals parade celebrating local wildlife and heritage.
Forty-one candidates, including DA’s Marita Petersen, ANC’s Lueren Prince, and EFF’s Shahied Joseph, contest Cape Town’s Ward 68 in the 4 Nov elections.
Retreat Community Health Centre reopened after a deadly shooting nearby left one man dead and three others injured, prompting a temporary lockdown.
COSATU has resolved to campaign for a ban on Shein and Temu over job losses in South African manufacturing and retail sectors.
The George Municipality has opened applications for its 2027 bursary programme for eligible local students. The scheme supports undergraduate studies linked to municipal and local government work and is aimed at residents within the George area. Eligibility And Requirements Applicants must be South African citizens who permanently reside within the...
A viral petition opposing the Employment Services Amendment Bill has sparked debate over job priority and labour migration amid South Africa’s high unemployment.
South Africa’s National Health Insurance Act remains on hold amid Constitutional Court challenges despite the constitutional right to healthcare.
Former Kruger ranger Rodney Landela and veterinary technician Kenneth Muchocho were sentenced to 10 years for rhino poaching based on DNA, ballistic, and GPS evidence.
Two taxi owners shot dead in Epping over alleged R150 fine dispute. Police arrested two suspects set to appear in court on Monday.
Unsuccessful applications to the University of the Witwatersrand can be disheartening, especially if Wits was your top choice. The university offers a route for applicants who believe there was a problem with the submission or the selection process, but success hinges on specific grounds and programme availability. Can You Appeal...
Free State police arrested over 1,000 suspects during a week-long Operation Shanela II crackdown targeting violent crime and drug offences.
KuGompo City residents face repeated power outages as cable theft disrupts electricity supply in Cambridge West, affecting homes, schools, and daily life.
Two men were killed and two wounded in a gang-related shooting in Old Strandfontein on 17 October. CPF denies claims the house was a parolee halfway home.
A Rastafarian family in Lentegeur accuses SAPS Anti-Gang Unit of stealing R2 500 and forcibly entering their home during a 10 October raid, sparking investigations into officers' conduct.
SASSA grant reviews are conducted to verify ongoing eligibility for financial support. Beneficiaries may be notified by official SMS, written notices, or direct contact at SASSA offices. Missing a legitimate review can affect future payments, so understanding notices is essential. Understanding SASSA Grant Reviews A SASSA grant review assesses whether...
RTC calls to end decades of poor service delivery in Tsantsabane, citing failing water, sanitation, and governance ahead of local elections.
Thousands protested in Tunis on 17 October against President Saied, demanding democracy, economic relief, and restored freedoms amid deep political crisis.
South Africa’s youth unemployment rate reached 47.4% in Q2 2026, driven by a lack of workplace experience and job opportunities, despite government efforts.
Tirana faces a fifth day of violent clashes with police using rubber bullets as protesters demand Prime Minister Edi Rama's resignation.
The Durban High Court overturned Farouk Oosman Alijan's fraud conviction after he was represented by an unauthorised candidate legal practitioner.