Police in Durban used rubber bullets and stun grenades to disperse March and March protesters after clashes erupted on 10 November outside Umbilo's Home Affairs offices.
Prospective students aiming for the University of Mpumalanga 2027 intake can track their application status online through the iEnabler portal. Applications opened on 1 June 2026 with deadlines varying by level and programme, and regular checks are advised as final admission decisions are issued. Checking Ump 2027 Application Status Online...
Male domestic abuse survivor Zenande Mpame urges better police training and education to address stigma and improve support for male victims.
Nick Feinberg predicts Arsenal will win the 2026/27 Premier League title after their sixth one-goal win, beating Hull City 1-0 on 7 November 2026.
The US Senate advanced a bipartisan bill to speed approvals for energy projects, including power plants and data centres, with a 73-25 vote on 9 Nov 2026.
Seven new political parties entered Cape Town council after the 2026 elections as the DA retained majority with 56.42% of the vote and 133 seats.
Government urges newly elected councillors from the 2026 Local Government Elections to prioritise service delivery, transparency, and responding to community needs.
Mzamo Buthelezi stresses building strong state institutions as key for Africa to achieve inclusive growth amid global disruptions, speaking at 2026 Economic Governance School.
Political analysts say lack of political maturity, not coalitions themselves, threatens stability in South Africa’s 130+ hung councils after 2026 elections.
Johannesburg’s 65.6% water levy hike faces legal challenge by AfriForum over transparency and lawfulness as the increase takes effect.
Provisionally accepted statuses on university applications can be confusing. This explainer outlines what the status means, how it affects registration and what steps to take while final decisions are pending. Written for South African applicants aiming for 2027 entry, it clarifies timelines and process variations across institutions. Readers should use...
President Ramaphosa urges political parties to prioritise service delivery and community interests over political power following the 2026 Local Government Elections.
Unemployed South African youths are invited to apply for a 2026 apprenticeship programme in Richards Bay. Trades Available The apprenticeship channels career opportunities in three skilled trades commonly used in heavy industry, namely Millwright Mechanical Fitter and Boilermaker. The intake is anchored in Richards Bay in KwaZulu Natal and targets...
President Ramaphosa urges new councillors to end power struggles and deliver essential services amid fragmented local government after the 2026 elections.
Beau Lamarre-Condon, former NSW police officer, cross-examined over the 2024 Paddington double murder of Jesse Baird and Luke Davies.
A 44-year-old suspect was arrested in Peddie for the murder of former Knysna mayor Aubrey Tsengwa, facing murder and attempted murder charges.
The IEC deployed 56,000 voter devices and introduced digital tools to improve verification, reporting, and transparency in the 2026 Local Government Elections.
A 44-year-old suspect was arrested in Peddie for the murder of former Knysna mayor Aubrey Tsengwa, shot dead in August 2026.
A Fidelity guard was arrested in Gugulethu for allegedly staging a cash-in-transit heist near Cape Town International Airport in September 2025.
The IEC orders a revote at Douglas’s Bongani Community Hall after ballot papers were destroyed before counting in the 2026 local elections.
Japan welcomed a record 315,100 Indian visitors in 2025, marking a 35% increase and prompting tailored services to meet growing demand.
South African job seekers are invited to apply for twelve vacancies within the Limpopo Olifants Catchment Management Agency. Roles span administration and community development across Polokwane Hartbeespoort and Bronkhorstspruit with a late November closing date. Administration Clerk Production Vacancies 2026 Six Administration Clerk Production posts are advertised at LOCMA with...
UDM councillor Luxolo Namette was fatally shot in NU9, Motherwell, on 7 November 2026. Police opened a murder case; motive remains under investigation.
The IEC is investigating 197 objections to the 2026 local government election results before finalising the outcome, with recounts ordered in five wards.
New municipal councils face governance and service delivery priorities following the 2026 local government elections, with national guidelines enforcing lawful, transparent transitions.
The IEC is investigating 197 objections to the 2026 Local Government Election results ahead of the official announcement on 8 November 2026.
The City restricts large tour buses in Bo-Kaap amid ongoing concerns from residents about tourism’s impact on traffic, privacy, and gentrification.
Two suspects died in a police shootout in Soweto linked to a Free State cash-in-transit robbery. Two others fled, police recovered firearms.
The City of Tshwane warns Bronkhorstspruit residents against using spring water at Rethabiseng after tests found it unsafe amid a wider regional water crisis.
Some South African universities are still accepting 2027 applications. This guide explains where to apply online and what remains open for late admissions. Deadlines vary by institution and programme so applicants should verify current details on official sites. University Mpumalanga Open Applications The University of Mpumalanga remains open for a...
