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25 held for reckless driving in Gauteng

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Twenty-five people were arrested on Gauteng’s major routes for allegedly driving negligently and recklessly, failing to adhere to the prescribed maximum speed limit of 120 km/h on the freeway.

Online applications learners in Gauteng placed in schools

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Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi has announced that as of today, all Grade 1 and Grade 8 learners who applied through the 2022 Online Admissions process have been successfully placed in schools around the province.

Didiza pleased with SA summer crop planting

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Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development Minister, Thoko Didiza, is pleased with South Africa's summer crop plantings estimates despite the heavy rains.

African Swine Fever detected in Southern Cape

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The Western Cape Department of Agriculture's State Veterinary Services has issued a quarantine notice to pig farmers in Thembalethu, Southern Cape, following laboratory results confirming African Swine Fever (ASF) in the area.

Plans underway to resolve Bonaero Park sewage spillage

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Parliament has appropriated an amount of R300 million to enable Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality to implement the long-lasting solution to the raw sewage spillage at Bonaero Park, thanks to the intervention of the Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements.

Repo rate rises to 4%

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The South African Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has once again increased the repo rate by 25 basis points.

Coega maths and science programme to aid matrics

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The Coega Development Corporation (CDC) has called on 2021 matric pupils from previously disadvantaged backgrounds who would like to improve their mathematics and science results to enrol in its programme.