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Capetonians warned of strong winds across the province

Tuesday, August 27, 2024

The Western Cape Provincial Government has warned the public to heed warnings of strong winds across the province as well as high waves along the Western Cape coastline from Tuesday to Thursday.

Major General convicted for corruption

Tuesday, August 27, 2024

The Kimberley Regional Court on Monday convicted Major General (retired), Advocate Thuto Gaogakwe Phefo (62), for contravention of the Prevention and Combatting of Corrupt Activities Act brought against him in August 2017.

Thumbs up for Hammanskraal and Vereeniging water projects

Tuesday, August 27, 2024

Water and Sanitation Minister, Pemmy Majodina, has commended the progress made in the upgrade of Klipdrift Water Treatment Works and the successful refurbishment of the Rooiwal Wastewater Treatment Works (WWTW) in Hammanskraal.

SASSA takes services to Fernie community

Tuesday, August 27, 2024

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) in Mpumalanga is today visiting the Fernie 2 Community Hall in Mpuluzi to render services to the community.

Tributes for former Vice-Chancellor of UWC Prof Brian O’Connell

Tuesday, August 27, 2024

Science, Technology and Innovation Minister, Professor Blade Nzimande, has expressed great shock and sadness at the passing of the former Vice-Chancellor of the University of the Western Cape (UWC), Professor Brian O’Connell.

O’Connell passed away on Sunday at the age of 77.

The Minister has remembered O’Connell as an “illustrious” educationist and higher education leader who played a seminal role in basic and higher education following the advent of democracy in South Africa. 

Limpopo examiner held for fraud and corruption

Tuesday, August 27, 2024

A Limpopo examiner has been arrested at the Lebowakgomo Licensing Centre for allegedly assisting four learner licence applicants get learners licenses without them being tested.

The sky's not the limit for SAPS pilot

Tuesday, August 27, 2024

Meet Lieutenant Colonel Kgothatso Khunou, the first African female chief helicopter pilot attached to the SAPS Airwing in the Free State, and one of 17 female pilots nationwide.