Ebola response hampered in eastern DRC due to conflict, UN warns
Conflict and violence in eastern DRC are obstructing Ebola response efforts amid over 10,000 cases and worsening food insecurity.
Conflict and violence in eastern DRC are obstructing Ebola response efforts amid over 10,000 cases and worsening food insecurity.
Over 800 people, mostly children, fell ill in Tshwane after water from the Bronkhorstspruit plant was contaminated due to a three-week chlorine shortage.
SAPS forensic report questions fingerprint evidence in Zimbabwean opposition leader Job Sikhala's explosives case after his 2025 arrest in Pretoria.
The Madlanga Commission heard that retired JMPD Superintendent Phineas Manyama allegedly pressured officers to accept bribes during a 2025 drug bust in Johannesburg.
A police sergeant and his wife were found dead with gunshot wounds in their Toekomsrus home. SAPS opened a murder docket; investigation ongoing.
NSFAS funding can cover some TVET College students without Matric, depending on the chosen programme. The eligibility hinges on programme entry requirements and the rules governing funded studies. NSFAS FUNDING CRITERIA FOR TVET COLLEGES NSFAS funds only programmes that DHET has approved for support at public TVET colleges. A learner...
Clare Naidoo, matric pupil from Rydalpark Secondary, died in a Phoenix crash while heading to a Diwali celebration; three teens remain critically injured.
Six people died in a head-on collision between a taxi and truck on the N2 near eMaxesibeni, Eastern Cape, on 14 November 2026, with multiple injured.
Bafana Bafana drew 2-2 with Kenya at Orlando Stadium, dropping their first points in the 2027 AFCON qualifiers after conceding a late goal.
US flights resumed Friday evening after a five-hour nationwide ground stop caused by a major communications failure at air traffic control centres.
Applications to the Central University of Technology for 2027 are under online review, with status updates issued through the official portal. The university says notifications will reach applicants by email or SMS as statuses change. The main application window closed on 30 September 2026 for most programmes. Applicants are urged...
Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga admits ongoing criminal justice system gaps in South Africa’s GBVF response despite court upgrades and new training initiatives.
Two officials at Adelaide DLTC were arrested for allegedly manipulating eNaTIS to fraudulently issue driver’s licences, with court appearance set for December.
eThekwini's unemployment rate fell to 22.2% in Q3 2026, driven by infrastructure efforts and investment support amid rising national joblessness.
Nelson Mandela Bay has ramped up training and safety measures ahead of the summer initiation season, urging medical checks and use of registered schools.
Benni McCarthy returned to Orlando Amstel Arena as Kenya coach for a 2027 AFCON qualifier, drawing 2-2 with South Africa in Soweto.
The Springboks lost their No 1 world rugby ranking after a heavy defeat to New Zealand but regained it following a Cape Town win in August 2026.
France beat world champions South Africa 21-19 at Stade de France on 13 November 2026, ending a 21-year home drought.
Eskom has announced five electrical apprenticeship opportunities in the Eastern Cape for 2026, inviting qualified applicants to apply. The programme blends institutional learning with on the job training over three years, culminating in a recognised trade test certificate. Closing date is 16 November 2026 and applicants will compete for five...
Liberian metallurgist Jutta Kikeson completed a prestigious global mentorship for women in mining, advancing her career at ArcelorMittal Liberia.
Professor Wendy Foden leads a five-year Stellenbosch University programme to protect vulnerable arid-region species from climate change impacts.
Registry clerk Thozamile Semekazi admitted lying under oath in a tribunal hearing over claims that Judge Belinda Hartle showed racial abuse.
The ANC is seeking SACP support after failing to secure PR seats in Johannesburg, but seat trading is off the table, signalling tough coalition talks ahead.
Tim Modise received an honorary doctorate from NWU for his role in shaping South African broadcasting and democratic discourse since 1980.
Nigeria’s ART coverage among HIV-positive pregnant women fell from 98% in 2025 to 83% in 2026, with viral suppression rates also declining sharply.
Professor Wendy Foden wins inaugural Oppenheimer Research Chair to lead five-year programme protecting arid biodiversity in Northern Cape’s Richtersveld.
Gauteng's e-government faces litigation over a disputed R198m tech tender amid concerns over procurement breaches and budget discipline.
South African students can apply for ILASA bursaries for the 2027 academic year, aimed at supporting landscape architecture studies. The programme supports undergraduate and postgraduate learners at partner universities approved by the South African Council for the Landscape Architectural Profession. Selection factors include academic performance, demonstrated financial need, and adherence...
Nvidia shares fell sharply after reports that its board may remove CEO Jensen Huang amid an extramarital affair and foreign intelligence probe.
eThekwini Municipality removed unlawful makeshift structures from Durban’s South Beach dunes near Addington Hospital on 9 November 2026.